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Is Jean Paul Gaultier French?
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Yes, Jean Paul Gaultier is French. He was born in Arcueil, a suburb of Paris, in 1952. He didn't have a formal fashion education, but he loved to sketch and was drawn to clothing, citing the corsets in his maternal grandmother's closet as having a formative impact on his creative direction. Gaultier founded his luxury fashion house in 1982 and unveiled his first collection in 1984. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Jean Paul Gaultier apparel and accessories.
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JEAN PAUL GAULTIER 2002 Vintage Mesh Tank Top JPG Tee T-Shirt Eyelash
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Leonardo, NJ
Jean Paul Gaultier
Vintage
2002
Sheer ivory white mesh
3D eyelash print
Pullover
Size XS but can fit up to a Medium
New Condition, no flaws
Measurements in inches laying flat: length...
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Early 2000s Tank Tops
Gaultier SS 1994 'Les Tatouages' Mesh Tattoo Maxi Dress and Jacket
By Jean Paul Gaultier Soleil, Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Jean Paul Gaultier S/S 1994 'Les Tatouages' Mesh Tribal Tattoo Maxi Dress and Bolero-- A standout set from one of Jean Paul Gaultier's most talked about collections. Sexy, edgy, and...
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1990s Italian Maxi Dress
Jean Paul Gaultier Maille Femme S/S 2001 Floral Mesh Lace-Up Top Size M
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Berlin, DE
Rare early 2000s Jean Paul Gaultier Maille Femme mesh top from the celebrated Spring/Summer 2001 collection. Crafted in Italy from the label’s signature ultra-light stretch polyamide...
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Early 2000s Italian Blouses and Tops
Jean Paul Gaultier Junior Spring 1989 Leopard Print Lace Up Back Denim Dress
By Jean Paul Gaultier, Gaultier Junior
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This Jean Paul Gaultier is a collectors dream. This dynamite leopard print denim dress originates from the Spring/Summer 1989 'Travel Around the World in 168 Outfits' collection. Thi...
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1980s Cocktail Dresses
1987 JEAN PAUL GAULTIER polka dot culotte and jacket top
By Jean Paul Gaultier, Gaultier Junior
Located in Austin, TX
1987 JEAN PAUL GAULTIER junior polka dot culotte and top
off shoulder top, ties at top
low waist culottes, ties at hems
viscose
Made in Italy
Condition: very good, missing snap on to...
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1980s Italian Trouser Pant Suits
$550 Sale Price
75% Off
Pleated wool kilt with check pattern and leather strap JEAN-PAUL GAULTIER 2
By Jean Paul Gaultier
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Pleated wool kilt with check pattern and leather strap closure on the side.
SIZE 42(It) /L
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