Item 2020.3.10.2 - Gaultier Chemises Sword Collar Stays

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2020.3.10.2

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Gaultier Chemises Sword Collar Stays

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  • 1990 (Creation)

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2 (pair of metal stays)

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Gaultier Chemises

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Westminster Menswear Archive

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Two small bronze coloured base metal collar stays in the shape of swords with 'JPG' etched into the back. The stays are designed to be worn with shirt WMA.2020.3.10.1. The turn down collar points have a narrow channel with an opening in the top allowing the blade of the stays to be inserted and showing the sword hilt.
Country of Design: France

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      Materials: base metal

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      The shirt was from the first Jean Paul Gaultier Chemises collection and bought from Jones, Floral St, London in about 1990.

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