Baton Rouge native designs VP Kamala Harrisâ outfit for Inauguration Day The outfit Vice President Kamala Harris (left) wore while being sworn in on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, was designed by fashion designer and Baton Rouge native Christopher John Rogers (right). (Source: Associated Press and Baton Rouge High School Foundation) By Nick Gremillion | January 20, 2021 at 11:00 AM CST - Updated January 20 at 5:52 PM
WASHINGTON (WAFB) - A Baton Rouge native has a direct connection to the historic swearing-in of Americaâs first female vice president.
Christopher John Rogers, a New York fashion designer who graduated from Baton Rouge High School in 2012, designed the purple outfit Vice President Kamala Harris wore Wednesday, Jan. 20 as both she and President Joe Biden were sworn into office.