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The Museum At FIT's Valerie Steele Shares Her Style Snapshot

By Phebe Wahl By Phebe Wahl | August 10, 2022 | Style & Beauty

This September, the Couture Council of The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology (MFIT) honors Dior’s Maria Grazia Chiuri with its 2022 Couture Council Award for Artistry of Fashion. Celebrated as a champion of fierce females in fashion, we asked director and chief curator of The Museum at FIT Valerie Steele for her style snapshot.

PHOTO BY ZACH HILTY/BFA

I would describe my aesthetic as...

Ninja

You will never see me without my...

Selima eyeglasses

The most cherished item in my closet is my...

Latest acquisition

The best advice I ever got was...

No advice

Best music or playlist for getting dressed:

‘Best Life’ by Naps

For me, fashion is always about...

The body



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Photography by: PHOTO BY ZACH HILTY/BFA