lounge jacket

Jean Paul Gaultier, 1952


lounge jacket

Jean Paul Gaultier 1952

Summary

Prussian blue wool/cotton mixture jacket, unlined apart from a panel to the shoulders in maroon and blue striped acetate. Baggy loose DB style with very wide and long revers and 3 pairs of mock tortoiseshell buttons; deep patch pockets; shoulder pads; long sleeves with 2 buttons; woven label: 'Jean Paul Gaultier, Homme, Pour Gibo, made in Italy'. Belonged to donors' father, Tony Wilson, the Manchester impressario and owner of the Hacienda nightclub. He died in 2007.


Object Name

lounge jacket

Creators Name

Jean Paul Gaultier

Date Created

1985-1990

Dimensions

size: 52
L (jacket): 84cm

accession number

2008.86

Collection Group

costume
menswear

Place of creation

Italy

Medium

Legal

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