Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Designer Isabel Toledo spices up Michelle Obama's wardrobe

Daddy O.  020/365Image by //amy// via FlickrMichelle really wanted to be sophisticated, and she did it,” says the Cuban-American designer.

“Graphically, she was a visual message that read, ‘I’m in control.’”

Toledo should know — she designed the set.

“She could’ve worn anybody,” a flattered Toledo, 47, said in her spacious, sunbathed loft on Broadway and 28th St.

“But she chose to wear a dress made by a Latina, and made in the U.S. So she chose to support the industry here.”

Reblog this post [with Zemanta]

No comments:

Post a Comment