The item of clothing that makes us feel powerful is the one that makes us feel confident and self-assured, that magically makes us look our best in a…

- Valerie Steele

I think fashion is probably one of the most accessible and immediate forms of visual culture. In 1978, when I realized that I wanted to work on fashi…

- Valerie Steele

Fashion is a part of the world and part of history. It's not a meaningless swirl of meaningless clothes. They (clothes) reflect the times.

- Valerie Steele

Very rarely is there actually a functional reason for a fashion rule

- Valerie Steele

Power dressing is combat gear for the trip to the top.

- Valerie Steele

Fashion museums think the more you know about the significance of clothes culturally, the more interesting they are. We certainly don't neglect the a…

- Valerie Steele

Unlike art, the consumption of fashion is not based primarily on knowledge or education but functions through visual awareness, a type of sensuality …

- Valerie Steele

Fashion has been collected and exhibited for many years. People were picking up clothing of famous individuals, like Marie Antoinette's shoe or Napol…

- Valerie Steele

The stiletto is the icon of erotic femininity. You're taller, thinner and curvier, all at the same time. What's not to like?

- Valerie Steele