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  • Spiral Stitch Low Back Bra By Gay By La Perla, c. 1950s, Italy. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

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    Spiral Stitch Low Back Bra By Gay By La Perla Date: c. 1950s Origin: Italy Fabric: Nylon mesh and lace Brand: La Perla   A low back solution bra by La Perla…
    March 15, 2023
  • 'Maison Atelier Edition' Feather Bra By La Perla, 2016, Italy. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

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    'Maison Atelier Edition' Feather Bra By La Perla Date: 2016 Origin: Italy Fabric: Nylon tulle, silk satin, goose feathers Brand: La Perla   An underwired bra in silk satin and fine nylon…
    June 28, 2022
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    ‘Surpiqué’ Quilted Satin Lingerie Set With Shoulder Pads By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla

    'Surpiqué' Quilted Satin Lingerie Set With Shoulder Pads By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla Date: 2010, created for AW10/11 Origin: Italy Fabric: Polyester satin, stretch nylon Brand: Jean Paul Gaultier for La…
    May 7, 2022
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    ‘Feuillage’ Silk Soutache Low Back Bra & High Waisted Brief By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla

    'Feuillage' Silk Soutache Low Back Bra & High Waisted Brief By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla Date: 2010, created for AW10/11 Origin: Italy Fabric: Silk and nylon Brand: Jean Paul Gaultier…
    September 19, 2021
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    ‘Java Dancer’ Beaded Silk Bra & Harness Thong Knickers By La Perla Black Label

    'Java Dancer' Beaded Silk Bra & Harness Thong Knickers By La Perla Black Label Date: Spring/Summer 2014 Origin: Italy Fabric: Silk and embroidered tulle Brand: La Perla Black Label   A decadent…
    July 18, 2020
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    ‘Surpiqué’ Quilted Satin Bra, Waist Cincher & Briefs By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla

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    July 17, 2020
  • 'Rubans' Ribbonwork & Tulle Slip By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla, c. 2012, Italy. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    ‘Rubans’ Ribbonwork & Tulle Slip By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla

    'Rubans' Ribbonwork & Tulle Slip By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla Date: 2012, created for SS13 Origin: Italy Fabric: Silk and nylon tulle Brand: Jean Paul Gaultier for La Perla  …
    November 21, 2019
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    ‘Surpiqué’ Quilted Satin Cone Bra Bodysuit By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla

    'Surpiqué' Quilted Satin Cone Bra Bodysuit By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla Date: 2010, created for AW10/11 Origin: Italy Fabric: Polyester satin, stretch nylon Brand: Jean Paul Gaultier for La Perla  …
    November 21, 2019
  • 'Rubans' Silk Ribbonwork Bra by Jean Paul Gaultier for La Perla, Spring/Summer 2013, Italy. The Underpinnings Museum. Photography by Tigz Rice.

    ‘Rubans’ Silk Ribbonwork Bra by Jean Paul Gaultier for La Perla

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    November 21, 2019
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    ‘Feuillage’ Silk Soutache Bra And Corset Knickers By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla

    'Feuillage' Silk Soutache Bra And Corset Knickers By Jean Paul Gaultier For La Perla Date: 2010, created for AW10/11 Origin: Italy Fabric: Silk Brand: Jean Paul Gaultier for La Perla   A…
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