Item 2020.3.3 - Junior Gaultier Cotton Jacket

2020.3.3

Junior Gaultier Cotton Jacket

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Tan brown cotton tailored single breasted jacket with wide shoulders and small notched collar and lapels. The collar and lapels are edged with three rows of top stitching, which continues down the front edges of the jacket around the curved cut of the hem and around the sleeve cuff. It fastens with three plastic buttons and has a high break point. On the right chest is an angled welted pocket and the jacket has two large patch pockets at the hips with curved bottom edges. No back vents. The lining is black mesh fabric and it has a hanging loop label in the back of the neck with 'Made in Italy' woven into the tape. Size S
Country of Design: France
Country of Manufacture: Italy

Label: JUNIOR / GAULTIER / Made in Italy / 86% Cotton / 14% Acetate / Lining 100% Polyester
Condition: evidence of stiffening deterioration in the fusing, particularly at the chest

Bought for donor by his mother from the Jean Paul Gaultier store in Paris, Easter 1988. He wore it to the club night 'Love' at the Wag club in London.