{"product_id":"isabel-toledo-sculptural-taffeta-dress","title":"Isabel Toledo Sculptural Taffeta Dress","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"304\" data-start=\"51\"\u003eA rare and deeply collectable piece from one of fashion’s most intellectually revered designers. This Isabel Toledo dress exemplifies her signature philosophy - engineering garments that cocoon the body while maintaining fluidity, comfort, and movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"631\" data-start=\"306\"\u003eCrafted in crisp black taffeta, the silhouette is both architectural and weightless. A softly gathered bodice gives way to a voluminous, ballooned skirt, creating dramatic shape without heaviness. The fine straps and delicate neckline balance the sculptural volume, resulting in a piece that feels both intimate and striking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"978\" data-start=\"680\"\u003eThe interior reveals the true artistry: a sculpted understructure with a soft nude silk lining and raw, feathered edging - a deliberate, tactile finish that highlights her process-driven design. This hidden construction is what gives the dress its distinctive balloon shape and effortless movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"903\" data-start=\"633\"\u003eThis exact design philosophy - emotional, intuitive, and technically masterful - was celebrated in \u003cem data-end=\"762\" data-start=\"730\"\u003e“Isabel Toledo: A Love Letter”\u003c\/em\u003e at the SCAD Museum of Art (Aug 14 – Dec 16, 2024), cementing her legacy as a designer whose work belongs as much in museums as in wardrobes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1129\" data-start=\"905\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"916\" data-start=\"905\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"919\" data-start=\"916\"\u003e• Designer: Isabel Toledo\u003cbr data-end=\"947\" data-start=\"944\"\u003e• Size: US 4 (fits S)\u003cbr data-end=\"971\" data-start=\"968\"\u003e• Colour: Black\u003cbr data-end=\"989\" data-start=\"986\"\u003e• Fabric: Structured taffeta\u003cbr data-end=\"1020\" data-start=\"1017\"\u003e• Fit: Empire waist, voluminous skirt\u003cbr data-end=\"1060\" data-start=\"1057\"\u003e• Straps: Fine spaghetti straps\u003cbr data-end=\"1094\" data-start=\"1091\"\u003e• Silhouette: Cocoon \/ sculptural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1194\" data-start=\"1131\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1144\" data-start=\"1131\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1147\" data-start=\"1144\"\u003eExcellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1194\" data-start=\"1131\"\u003eImages: Design language and construction aligned with pieces featured in the SCAD Museum exhibition \u003cem data-end=\"1322\" data-start=\"1305\"\u003e“A Love Letter”\u003c\/em\u003e (2024), celebrating Toledo’s archival work. (exact dress shown on left in first image and centre-right in the second)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1674\" data-start=\"1597\"\u003eA true collector’s garment - where fashion meets art, and form meets feeling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci data-stringify-type=\"italic\"\u003eAll items sold in this shop are from a personal collection. Please note that all sales are final - no returns, exchanges, or refunds will be accepted.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan aria-label=\"\" class=\"c-mrkdwn__br\" data-stringify-type=\"paragraph-break\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-stringify-type=\"italic\"\u003eAll items in this shop are vintage and preloved. As such, they may show minor signs of wear consistent with age and use. Any significant flaws or imperfections will be clearly noted in the product description.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CoutureFox Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61305637830986,"sku":"MS-4821-Dre-CoutureFox S","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/6037\/8442\/files\/Isabel_Toledo_taffeta_dress.png?v=1773760006","url":"https:\/\/couturefox.shop\/products\/isabel-toledo-sculptural-taffeta-dress","provider":"CoutureFox Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}