Object: Corset top
Brand:
Jean Paul Gaultier Femme
Designer:
Jean Paul Gaultier
(born 1952)
Date: Fall 2010
Medium: Satin
Country: France
Credit Line: Museum purchase
Object number: 2017.61.1
DescriptionCorset top in pale pink satin with top stitched bra cups, boning, back lacing and side zipper
Label Text:Jean Paul Gaultier was a pioneer of underwear as outerwear, adapting foundation wear into erotic ready-to-wear. This bustier is a prime example. Shown in 2010, it recalls the famous cone bra costumes he designed for Madonna’s Blonde Ambition Tour in 1990.
Exhibitions:
- Power Mode