First Lady Jill Biden speaks at the ‘Fashion for Our Future’ march in Bryant Park

First Lady Jill Biden was the surprise keynote speaker Friday morning at the "Fashion for Our Future" march encouraging voter registration this election year.

According to organizers, more than 1,000 industry professionals showed up for the 9 a.m. march, including Prabal Gurung, Michael Kors, Cynthia Rowley, Rebecca Moses, Thom Browne, Zac Posen, Tory Burch, Wes Gordon, Stan Herman, Jack McCollough, Lazaro Hernandez and Karlie Kloss. They walked from Herald Square to Bryant Park.

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