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Isabel Toledo

(1960–2019) Fashion Designer

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Isabel Toledo was a fashion designer.

Quick Facts About Isabel Toledo

Born: April 9, 1960
Died: August 26, 2019
Profession: Fashion Designer

About Isabel Toledo

[Wikidata] Cuban-American fashion designer (1960-2019)... | [Wikipedia] Isabel Toledo was a Cuban-American fashion designer based in New York City. She was widely recognized in the fashion industry for her attention to craftsmanship and the "sophisticated simplicity" of her garments.

Quotes by Isabel Toledo

To see the clothes in movement like that, to create for dancers, is special.

Clothes

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Fashion wears many faces; it has the urge to belong to a group - to charm - but also the urge to…

Art

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Fashion lives in the world of ideals; it is not necessarily grounded in the real world. The question becomes whose ideal it…

Curious

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A dash of eccentric glamour gives you the power to keep the wrong kind of men away.

Eccentric

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Fashion is every woman's language, and every woman's tool. Fashion is anatomy for me, creating your second skin is one of the…

Anatomy

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I don't think of myself as a brand, simply a designer. A fashion designer who is married to an artist and together…

Artist

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Craft takes time, and therefore it is luxury. You cannot do an amazingly well-made garment without taking time—not just the time it…

Cheaper

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Fashion is what time looks like.

Fashion

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I love theater, a performance and designing a visual spectacle. It is like creating a composition with clothes, which have to fit…

Abstract

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