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Fri18Sep
France·Europe· Lecture

Paris, Capital of Fashion: Book Talk with Valerie Steele of the FIT

WhenFriday, September 18, 2026 · 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDTVenueAlliance Française de Washington DC

Paris, Capital of Fashion: Book Talk with Valerie Steele of the FIT is a lecture event hosted by the Embassy of France in Washington, D.C. It takes place Friday, September 18, 2026 · 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT at Alliance Française de Washington DC. Tickets are required. Nearest Metro: 15-min walk from Dupont Circle (Red).

Paris, Capital of Fashion: Book Talk with Valerie Steele of the FIT

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Join us for an insightful evening with Valerie Steele, Director and Chief Curator of The Museum at Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT). Ms. Steele will delve into her book, "Paris, Capital of Fashion," exploring the rich history and cultural significance of Paris's role in shaping global fashion.

This special lecture is hosted by the Embassy/Cultural Center of France at the Alliance Française de Washington DC, located at 2142 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008. It's a wonderful opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of fashion history from a leading expert in the field.

Further details regarding the cost are not available at this time. Please RSVP via the provided Eventbrite link to secure your spot for this engaging book talk.

Location & getting there

Alliance Française de Washington DC

2142 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

15-min walk from Dupont Circle · Red (approx.)

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Is Paris, Capital of Fashion: Book Talk with Valerie Steele of the FIT free?
See the event page for admission details.
When is Paris, Capital of Fashion: Book Talk with Valerie Steele of the FIT?
It takes place Friday, September 18, 2026 · 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT (Washington, D.C. time).
Where is Paris, Capital of Fashion: Book Talk with Valerie Steele of the FIT?
Alliance Française de Washington DC, 2142 Wyoming Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008. Nearest Metro: 15-min walk from Dupont Circle.
Do I need tickets or an RSVP for Paris, Capital of Fashion: Book Talk with Valerie Steele of the FIT?
Tickets are required — use the ticket link on this page.

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