I have loved corsets since I was small. When I was a child, my grandmother took me to an exhibition, and they had a corset on display. I loved the flesh color, the salmon satin, the lace. Jean Paul Gaultier childcolorcorset Change image and share on social
I could say that making clothes is my way of communicating, because I was always so shy. Jean Paul Gaultier clothecommunicatemake Change image and share on social
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. Jean Paul Gaultier classicclothedisconcert share on social
Doing fashion drawings was the only way I had to express myself when I was a teenager. Jean Paul Gaultier drawingexpressfashion Change image and share on social
When people have good energy I feel it. And generally I feel that people do like me. And that makes me very happy. Jean Paul Gaultier energyfeelgenerally Change image and share on social
I am very lucky because I am realizing my childhood dreams, and after presenting my shows it's like a party. Jean Paul Gaultier childhooddreamlucky Change image and share on social
Always my collections are made of different influences. Jean Paul Gaultier collectioninfluencemake Change image and share on social
Sometimes I have chosen to see films just by their posters. Jean Paul Gaultier choosefilmposter Change image and share on social
People think that everyone wears black in France; in fact they all wear grey. Jean Paul Gaultier blackfactfrance Change image and share on social
I don't know exactly what is my impact, but I can say I am doing fashion my own way. Jean Paul Gaultier fashionimpact Change image and share on social