Kilt
1993 (made)
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Hand painted by Jean Paul Gaultier, this kilt was worn by the' enfant terrible' when he was one of the co-presenters of the television programme Eurotrash. Famous for designing and wearing men's skirts, Gaultier donated the kilt to a charity for the fight against AIDS in 1993. At the charity, it was bought by the donor.
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Materials and techniques | Hand-painted and machine sewn cotton |
Brief description | Jean-Paul Gaultier. Handpainted black cotton kilt, French, 1993. Worn by the designer when presenting Eurotrash. |
Physical description | Hand-painted kilt for men made of black cotton. |
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Production type | Unique |
Credit line | Given by Adam Sutcliffe |
Summary | Hand painted by Jean Paul Gaultier, this kilt was worn by the' enfant terrible' when he was one of the co-presenters of the television programme Eurotrash. Famous for designing and wearing men's skirts, Gaultier donated the kilt to a charity for the fight against AIDS in 1993. At the charity, it was bought by the donor. |
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Accession number | T.74-2003 |
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Record created | December 4, 2003 |
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