Yesterday, Michelle Obama surprised everyone by stepping out for the inauguration in a yellow Isabel Toledo dress and coat. And last night, history was made from it: Simon Doonan, a personal friend of Isabel’s, got so excited he tore down the normal Barneys windows on Madison and put up celebratory Isabel Toledo window installations instead. Read more →
Right now, Michelle Obama is starting the inauguration day in a yellow, Isabel Toledo outfit. Is this the first glimmer of Isabel Toledo’s name ringing across the nation, all the way to a Target near you? We shall see. On a side note, will anyone else be incredibly disappointed if Michelle opts for the very Read more →
“Isabel Toledo is not a pastiche designer. She would never copy a vintage dress – she has no need to.” – Simon Doonan, in his speech honoring Isabel Toledo at her luncheon at the Rainbow Room this afternoon.
