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Marithé Girbaud
“Pampers Denim” UnderwearSpring/Summer 2006

Not on view
Small infant bloomers laid flat, made from navy and white ticking stripe fabric with a denim waistband, ruffled leg edges, and two pockets with red fabric accents
White mannequin displayed with distressed blue denim jeans featuring rips and fading, worn low with a studded tan leather belt and paired with light gray lace-up boots against a gray background.
Fashion display on a white mannequin: distressed medium-wash denim jeans with visible fading and rips, worn low with a studded gold-tone belt, paired with white lace-up sneakers.
Denim jeans displayed on a white mannequin torso, with heavily distressed blue denim and a layered waistband combining striped fabric and a studded tan leather belt with metal rivets, grommets, and an exposed zipper detail.
Fashion garment displayed on a white mannequin torso, rear view: distressed blue denim jeans with heavily studded gold pyramid and circular metal embellishments on back pockets, layered waistband combining blue-and-white striped fabric and a worn beige panel trimmed with mixed metal studs and rhinestones.
Designer
Marithé Girbaud
France, born 1942
Designer
François Girbaud
France, born 1945
Design House
Marithé + François Girbaud
France, founded 1969
Title
“Pampers Denim” Underwear
Date Made
Spring/Summer 2006
Medium
Cotton twill (denim)
Dimensions
Center back length: 11 in. (27.94 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Marithé + François Girbaud
Accession Number
M.2009.134.3
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Takeda, Sharon Sadako, Kaye Durland Spilker, and Clarrisa M. Esguerra. Reigning Men: Fashion in Menswear, 1715-2015. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2016.