Gaultier’s work in the late 80s and early 90s, the lifetime of the Junior Gaultier label, was marked by a readiness to push boundaries and to explore themes of sexuality, […]
“Le Prisonnier” / Fall/Winter 1991-92
Be Number One And Be A Free Man With Junior Gaultier “Le Prisonnier” F/W 1991-92
Gaultier’s Autumn/Winter 1991 men’s collection, ‘Les Prisonnier,’ was inspired by the British science fiction spy thriller The Prisoner. The show explores the journey of a former government agent (known only […]
“Casanova at the Gym”\ / Spring/Summer 1992
Big Wig Wins Mister Universe With Junior Gaultier “Casanova at the Gym” S/S 1992
Casanova, the pimp, the gambler, the fugitive, and the travel writer In the 18th century, men’s wigs were powdered to give them their distinctive white colour and were symbolic of […]
"The Nightmare" / Fall/Winter 1991-92
You Can Count on Junior Gaultier’s Amazing Collection “The Nightmare” F/W 1992
1992’s Junior Gaultier collection “The Nightmare” features vampire graphics, gothic typefaces in shiny resinous paint and text sections from an imaginary newspaper chronicling horrific goings-on like The Frankenstein Saga and the Encyclopaedia of Horror.
“Western Baroque” / Spring/Summer 1989
Be The Best Gaultier Cowboy and Look Dapper Bustin’ Broncs in “Western Baroque” S/S 1989
What do you get if you cross a cowboy with extravagant ornamentation? Western Baroque of course! Although this t-shirt is not the most exciting of Junior items, I’d coveted it […]
"Concours d’Élégance" / Spring/Summer 1992
Triumph at the Beauty Competition to Win an Amazing Army of Lovers in Junior Gaultier “Concours d’Élégance” S/S 1992
This Junior Gaultier vest captures the spirit of the “Concours d’Élégance” collection with an engraved Victorian pinup girl lying on top of Peking stripes. A scroll banner motif bears the Junior Gaultier name, in the thick resin-like overlay […]