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2020.3.5
Title
Junior Gaultier Cream Denim Jacket with Metal Pocket Flaps
Date(s)
- Spring Summer 1988 (Creation)
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1
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Name of creator
(1988-1994)
Administrative history
Jean Paul Gaultier launched the Junior Gaultier line in 1988. It was designed as a lower-priced range aimed at the youth market. The Junior Gaultier label was replaced in 1994 with JPG by Gaultier, a unisex collection.
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Short cream denim jacket with silver coloured metal plate chest pocket flaps. It has a turn down collar and fastens centre front with five silver coloured metal buttons etched with 'JUNIOR GAULTIER' logo. The two metal plate pocket flaps are pointed and are riveted to the jacket, they also have a metal button fastening. The waistband has tightening tabs at the sides which fasten with two metal buttons, there are metal buttons at the sleeve cuffs. All the buttons have the Junior Gaultier logo. Size S.
Country of Design: France
Country of Design: France
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Label: JUNIOR / GAULTIER / S
Care label: JUNIOR / GAULTIER / MADE IN ITALY / 100% cotton
Care label: JUNIOR / GAULTIER / MADE IN ITALY / 100% cotton
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Note
Bought from Kiliwatch, rue St Denis, Paris in 1988. Was worn by donor to clubs Les Bains and Le Palace regularly.