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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Karen Dacre

Jean Paul Gaultier launches rental service of iconic 1980s and 90s items

Madonna wearing a Jean Paul Gaultier conical bra corset.
The service will feature a revolving collection of pieces, including the corsets that became famous when Madonna wore one during her Blond Ambition tour. Photograph: Gie Knaeps/Getty Images

Nothing to wear? Fashion fans have been invited to slip into a piece of history as Jean Paul Gaultier launches a rental service of some of its most iconic designs.

In a move expected to position the French fashion house at the forefront of a new dawn for luxury retail, clients will be able to borrow from an archive spanning more than 30,000 pieces, created by France’s beloved enfant terrible during his 50-year career as a designer.

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