Politics & Government
Check Out the New Hawaii-Inspired White House China
The First Lady chose a blue inspired by the waters off the President's home state of Hawaii, calling it 'Kailua Blue.'

President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama held a State dinner Tuesday night for the Prime Minister of Japan and his wife.
They’ll also debuted the new Obama china.
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A fluted band of the Kailua Blue color is named for the waters off the President’s home state of Hawaii. Framed by a textured gold rim and a simple gilt inner line, it appears on all pieces of the service except the service and dinner plates.
The eleven-piece setting for 320 was manufactured in the Obamas’ home state of Illinois by Pickard China of Antioch.
PHOTO of china courtesy of White House
Watch a White House video below about the china:
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