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Junior Gaultier

Carrier Bag
1991 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This bag was designed for the Junior Gaultier fashion range. The French fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier introduced the 'Junior' range to attract a younger market.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleJunior Gaultier
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph on paper and card with woven fabric handles
Brief description
Junior Gaultier. British, 1991.
Physical description
Carrier bag for the Junior Gaultier shop in South Kensington, London. Nude male and female photographic reproductions on either side.
Dimensions
  • Height: 64cm
  • Width: 17cm
  • Depth: 17cm
Gallery label
20th Century Gallery label 9.Carrier Bag:Junior Gaultier Made for the Junior Gaultier shop, South Kensington, London, Great Britain, 1991 Colour offset lithograph E.2130-1991 Jean-Paul Gaultier is a leading French 'progressive' fashion designer. Junior Gaultier is a cheaper line aimed at the younger market. This bag is a witty eye-catching fashion gimmick.
Credit line
Given by Valerie Mendes
Summary
This bag was designed for the Junior Gaultier fashion range. The French fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier introduced the 'Junior' range to attract a younger market.
Collection
Accession number
E.2130-1991

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Record createdMay 11, 2006
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