Collection Online

Tie
1993

Medium
silk

Measurements
144.5 × 10.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Ron Ramsey, 1998
© Jean Paul Gaultier

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
France

Inscription
label, inside centre back, woven in black polyester on white polyester: Jean Paul / GAULTIER / Paris

Accession Number
1998.218

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest

Physical description
Woven silk brocade tie, with repeat pattern depicting a collage of key buildings from major European cities in pale orange. The buildings are on a background of emerald green sky with yellow clouds and random arcs of black stars. Lined in grey silk fabric with repeat self-pattern of designer's initials.