- Medium
- polyester
- Measurements
- 131.0 cm (centre back) 32.0 cm (waist, flat)
- Place/s of Execution
- Italy
- Department
- International Fashion and Textiles
- Credit Line
- Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty AM and Family through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2024
- Gallery location
- Level 3, NGV International
- About this work
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Jean Paul Gaultier considers the body to be the foundation of his work and a recurrent source of inspiration for designs that materialise as second skins. Through his exploration of trompe-l’oeil, Gaultier disrupts ideas of gender and ideal body shapes.