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...Valerie Steele, fashion historian and director of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, describes their stubborn appeal as: “see-it-don’t-see-it, see-it-don’t-see-it”....
...The mood isn’t entirely unexpected, says fashion historian Dr Valerie Steele, director of New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology museum, whose 2006 exhibition Love and War: the Weaponised Woman explored...
...Dr Valerie Steele, fashion historian and director of the FIT Museum in New York, recalls being “young in the ’70s when exposed nipples were nothing....
...“We’ve seen, since the beginning of the iPhone era, that [the smartphone] has influenced design,” says Dr Valerie Steele, fashion historian and director/chief curator of the Museum at the Fashion Institute...
...It’s a myth that women cast off their corsets and found freedom in the 1920s, the fashion historian Valerie Steele tells Radke: the rail-thin, “buttless” look “demanded masochistic self-control, or even...
...As Valerie Steele, director of the Museum at FIT and author of The Red Dress, points out, such symbolism is a double-edged sword....
...It’s an argument that was put forward in 2001 by the fashion historian Valerie Steele....
...“She was certainly the originator of the American look — you couldn’t have Calvin Klein or Donna Karan without her,” says Valerie Steele, director and chief curator of the Museum at FIT and author of Women...
...Among members of New York society, the dominant fashion trend was conspicuous consumption, says Valerie Steele, a historian at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York....
...“To have this loose, comfortable and chic jacket emerge in that period was a huge sensation with women,” says Dr Valerie Steele, director of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York....
...However, “the Chanel collaboration caused problems for the dancers,” says Valerie Steele, director of the museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York and curator of the 2014 show Dance & Fashion...
...“Designers like Sarah Burton understand that women don’t want to have this completely doll-like look,” says Valerie Steele, the academic and director of the museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology...
...Likewise, Dr Valerie Steele, director and chief curator of The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, whose 2006 exhibition Love and War: The Weaponized Woman took Joan of Arc as its starting point...
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...The Silhouette: From the 18th Century to the Present Day, by Georges Vigarello, Bloomsbury, £30 Fifteen years after Valerie Steele declared the corset “the most controversial garment in the entire history...
...“Only 1 per cent of designers on Voguerunway.com are black,” says Valerie Steele, director of the museum....
...Valerie Steele, the museum’s director, says: “It’s too easy, especially with a period as gorgeous as the 1930s, to just fetishise beautiful bias-cut gowns....
...Valerie Steele, director of the Museum at New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology, says: “It’s also playing to the current idea of “high low”....
...… A Queer History of Fashion: From Closet to Catwalk, edited by Valerie Steele, Yale University Press, £30 (published September 26) Steele, who is director of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology...
...Valerie Steele, director of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, believes pregnancy has an image problem. It lacks “the glamour and sleekness of the ideal female figure....
...Valerie Steele, director and chief curator of the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, and the woman behind the 2009 show Gothic: Dark Glamour, says the appeal is its depth and variety, “encompassing...
...Valerie Steele, the museum’s director and the show’s co-curator, says: “We have seen an escalation in the interest in shoes in the past 10 years, with designers such as Nicholas Kirkwood competing with masters...
...“The Museum at FIT is a specialised fashion museum, focusing on new directions in fashion – including 3D printed textiles,” says the museum’s director and chief curator, Valerie Steele....
...“Handbags and accessories have usually played only a supporting role in fashion exhibitions,” says Dr Valerie Steele, director and chief curator for the museum at FIT....
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