Ella Emhoff’s ‘gorgeous’ DNC dress shines on final night as she takes stage to support Harris

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS: Ella Emhoff made a striking appearance at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Thursday night, August 22, wearing a blue corseted top paired with a white pleated midi skirt.

The 25-year-old daughter of the second gentleman Doug Emhoff co-presented the night’s events with Kamala Harris’ niece Meena Harris and goddaughter Helena Hudlin, as reported by WWD.

Ella Emhoff hails Kamala Harris for her ‘patient and caring’ nature

Speaking about Kamala Harris, who accepted the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination, Ella Emhoff said, “Kamala came into my life when I was fourteen, famously a very easy time for a teenager.”

“Like a lot of young people, I didn’t always understand what I was feeling, but no matter what, Kamala was there. She was patient, caring, and always took me seriously,” Ella mentioned, as reported by Daily Mail.

She also affirmed during her speech that her stepmother "never stopped listening to me, and she won't stop listening to all of us."

“She’s fighting for social justice, health justice, environmental justice and she isn’t alone, we’re all in this fight together,” she added.

Designer Joe Ando shares thoughts on Ella Emhoff’s dress in Instagram post

Ella Emhoff’s dress, designed by YouTuber and designer Joe Ando, featured a rosette below the shoulder, a detail reportedly created exclusively by him.

The young woman completed her look by adding a pair of white socks and black Mary Jane flats.

Ando shared a video of himself watching the DNC as he wrote in the caption, “SHE LOOKS SO GOOD!! 😭💙”

Additionally, a text overlay on the clip read, “Watching a dress you made on national TV.” Ella also commented on the post by writing, “WE DID IT JOE!!!!!”

Ella Emhoff’s DNC dress sparks social media frenzy

Ella Emhoff's dress and overall fashion sense received widespread praise on social media.

An Instagram user commented, “Ella looks 10/10! You’re so talented! 😍”

The second user wrote, “My two favorite people fr, big glad the collab of the century happened !!!!” [sic]

“We loved this dress!!! Drop waist reminded me of prom dresses in the 80s and early 90s, the off-shoulder top is so chic, and skirt detail is what you’d wish for but could never actually find. 1,000,000/10 would buy would wear,” the third one shared.

A person on X tweeted, “Ella Emhoff's dress just won the #DNCConvention2024.”

Another person said, “Ella Emhoff is a vibe! And, her dress tonight is gorgeous! #DNC2024.”

A user commented, “I want Ella Emhoff's dress, and sense of fashion overall.”

Another user stated, “I need a closer look at this dress Miss Ella is wearing bc she looks STUNNING.”

“I know it's the #DNC and not the red carpet but can we please take a moment to admire this dress? #DemocraticConvention #DemocraticNationalConvention,” one more user added. [sic]

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