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2020.3.9
Title
Junior Gaultier Long Sleeved T-Shirt with Flaneur Print
Date(s)
- 1989-1990 (Creation)
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(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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Black cotton long sleeved T-shirt with white sleeves and white rib neck. The centre of the front of the shirt is printed in white with a large illustration of a caricature of a man in profile (he has a large head, small hands and feet) wearing a tailcoat, waistcoat, bowler hat and narrow trousers which fasten under the foot. He is carrying a walking stick and has been drawn striding and walking at speed. Underneath his feet in flowing script is 'Junior Gaultier'. The image of the figure of the flaneur is framed by an ornately decorative square border. Size M.
Country of Design: France
Country of Manufacture: Italy
Country of Design: France
Country of Manufacture: Italy
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Purchased from the Junior Gaultier shop on Rue du Jour in Paris in 1989 or 1990.