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Vanessa Friedman

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World
25 Jun 2024
Isabel Toledo, the Cuban American designer who was revered by other designers for her ability to combine precisely geometric construction with extreme grace — but who was known to most of the public as the designer of the dress Michelle Obama wore in the 2009 inaugural parade — died Monday at a hospital in Manhattan. She was 59.
Isabel Toledo Dies at 59; Designed Michelle Obama's Inaugural Outfit