Valerie Steele
Valerie Steele is Director and Chief Curator at the Museum of the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York.
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Édouard Manet: Nana
Valerie Steele
Description: Impressionism, Fashion, and Modernity
Impressionism, Fashion, and Modernity
“The satin corset may be the nude of our era,” suggested Édouard Manet.“Le corset de satin, c’est peut-être le nu de notre époque.” C. Delaville, “Édouard Manet,”...
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Valerie Steele
PublisherArt Institute of Chicago
Copyright© 2012 The Art Institute of Chicago
Related print edition pages: pp.124-134
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00356.11
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-23660
Chapter subject tags:Clothing and dress--France--History--19th centuryImpressionism (Art)--FranceManet, Édouard, 1832-1883
Chapter 7. Women Fashioning American Fashion
Valerie Steele
Description: Women Designers in the USA, 1900–2000: Diversity and Difference
Women Designers in the USA, 1900–2000: Diversity and Difference
THE EARLY HISTORY OF WOMEN FASHION DESIGNERS in the United States is poorly documented, because for many years most American “designers” were dressmakers who left little trace in the historical record. In...
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Valerie Steele
PublisherBard Graduate Center
PublisherYale University Press
Copyright© 2000 The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture
Related print edition pages: pp.185-199
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00208.005
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-20278
Chapter subject tags:Women fashion designersFashion--United States--History--20th centuryReady-to-wear clothing industryFashion design