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Tie

JEAN PAUL GAULTIER, Paris (fashion house), Jean Paul GAULTIER (designer)
Tie
 (c. 1991)

Medium
silk damask

Measurements
143.8 × 10.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Chris Baker, 2005
© Jean Paul Gaultier

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Paris, France

Inscription
label, on reverse, woven in green on black: Jean Paul / GAULTIER / PARIS

Accession Number
2005.449

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
Man’s tie: narrow, woven black, grey and blue silk damask, with a design of classical busts entwined with snakes and clouds on a wave-stripe background.

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