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A Jean Paul Gaultier black silk and brown pin-str

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A Jean Paul Gaultier black silk and brown pin-striped reversible jacket, jacket, Femmes entre-elles (Women among Women collection Fall/Winter 1989-1990, Femme labelled, size 40, with patchworked appliques to the shoulders, chest 92cm, 36in There is an identical piece in the permanent collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and documented in the book `Breaking the Mode- Contemporary Fashion from the Permanent Collection Los Angeles County Museum' of Art by Spilker and Takeda P. 63 with the following commentary: The decorative patterning of this jacket is a map of the complex infrastructure of a tailored garment:the large zigzag lines look like the catch-stitching that holds interfacing in place, and the jacket's design imitates the segments of interfacing used to create and maintain a garment's shape. The interior is the same jacket but 'finished' with it's structural details hidden from view.

Good condition with the following exceptions - left shoulder approx 3 stitches missing, right shoulder one small pull,

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