Jean Paul Gaultier
Jean Paul Gaultier
Jean Paul Gaultieris a French haute couture and prêt-à-porter fashion designer. Gaultier was the creative director of Hermès from 2003 to 2010. He is the host of the television series Eurotrash...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionFashion Designer
Date of Birth24 April 1952
CityArcueil, France
CountryFrance
Jean Paul Gaultier quotes about
fashion clothes theatre
I know what I am able and not able to do. Fashion? OK. Fashion... clothes in theatre, in an opera, in a concert - all that I love. To make a movie myself... no!
clothes desire obsession
Clothes became my attraction and obsession early. I wasn't so interested in dressing myself because I was not my object of desire.
clothes shy way
I could say that making clothes is my way of communicating, because I was always so shy.
believe clothes expensive-clothes
Clothes are expensive. You have to buy them, and to buy them, you have to believe in them.
thinking ideas clothes
The shock of the way I mix patterns and fabrics can be disconcerting, but what I am trying to do is provoke new ideas about how pieces can be put together in different ways. I think this is a more modern way to wear clothes that in themselves are fairly classic.
clothes pleasure dressings
Dressing is a pleasure; clothes are not a joke.
leg women
(But) for women, you put it on as a dress, so you have to put your leg in it. That's it, ... And the zipper on the back and that's it.
people
There are some people who say and do terrible things and they are not even punished for it.
collection women
I think that the collection is very much sophisticated and very woman. It's elegant, not at all sportswear. But it's very much like daytime, but elegant.
books-and-reading call interested might phone send somebody
If there is somebody we're interested in we might place a phone call and send them a look book.
different influence made
Always my collections are made of different influences.
children parent lucky
I was lucky to have parents who loved me.
age fascinated
I was fascinated by movies from age 12.
thinking renewal collections
I start each collection thinking how I can refresh my classics.