MARTIN MARGIELA: THE EARLY YEARS, 1988-1994
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an auction held in an abandoned building in the 11th arrondissement, showing Martin Margiela’s early work from years 1988-1994. Including his first label “!” or “Punto Esclamativo”, branded with an exclamation point and in collaboration with Graciela Picozzi. Mother of Sisters, Angela & Elena Picozzi- owners and collectors of the whole auction lot. Pieces estimated to go for about 1500-5000€ ended up going for much more with the most being a wool suit at 101,400€, 2nd being a painted blazer jacket for 91,100€, shown on the last slide.
Held by @kerrytaylorauctions and @maurice_auction it all brought in a cool 1,889,000€.
Fav piece/lot on slide 12.