SS1996 TRIBAL PRINT MESH DRESS

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Original Spring Summer 1996 Jean Paul Gaultier tribal print mesh dress featuring the iconic symmetrical tattoo-inspired motif in tonal blues. Cut in Gaultier’s signature stretch mesh with a longline silhouette and second-skin fit. Famously worn by Cher in the red colourway for a David LaChapelle editorial.

An important collector’s piece from Gaultier’s tattoo-era exploration of body art, symmetry and illusion dressing.

SIZE: N/A - Best fit S-M - Can fit AU 6-12 due to stretch.
MATERIAL: 100% Polyester
CONDITION: Good condition. Two small areas (approx. 0.8–1.5cm) have been professionally repaired by a seamstress along the black front panel. There is also a minor pull in the thread in the back which isn’t noticeable when worn. All vintage items are pre-worn and may show minor signs of wear.

MEASUREMENTS (CM):

P2P	LENGTH (FRONT)	LENGTH (BACK)	S2S
35	112	122	29

Our goal is for every customer to be totally satisfied with their purchase. As all our pieces are one-of-a-kind vintage items, we don’t accept returns or exchanges unless an item arrives with a serious fault. If something isn’t right, let us know and we’ll do our best to help.

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Delivery times vary depending on location and local postal services.

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All items sold at SYS-362 are 100% authentic. Every piece is carefully inspected, researched, and verified prior to being listed for sale. Authenticity is assessed through a combination of label and tag analysis, construction details, materials, hardware, stitching, date codes, and comparison with documented examples where applicable.

SYS-362 specialises in sourcing genuine designer vintage and archival fashion, and authenticity is taken seriously. Any item that cannot be confidently verified as authentic will not be listed for sale.