Valerie Steele
New ZealandhistorianFemale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Valerie Steele is a prominent fashion historian and the director of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, known for her insightful analysis of fashion trends and their cultural implications. She has authored several influential books on the subject and is frequently consulted for her expertise in the evolution of style and gender expression in fashion.
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Valerie Steele is the director and chief curator of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York.
Why ridiculous shoes are suddenly everywhereNew Zealand· 2026-06-23
Valerie Steele, the director of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology and the author of The Corset: A Cultural History.
The year of manufacturing the body. And booty. And boobsNew Zealand· 2026-02-01
Valerie Steele is the director and chief curator of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
The word everyone in fashion can’t stop usingNew Zealand· 2025-10-19
Valerie Steele is the director and chief curator of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Is Gen Z bringing back Louboutins?New Zealand· 2025-08-09
US fashion historian Valerie Steele contributed to the exhibition catalogue.
Vivienne Westwood, and Comme des Garçons founder Rei Kawakubo form unlikely collaboration for upcoming exhibition
Australia· 2025-07-01
Valerie Steele commented that the trouser-free outfits at the Met Gala didn't seem that shocking.
Look, no trousers! Why the ‘day knicker’ trend is growing legs | Fashion
United Kingdom· 2025-05-09
