Marithé + François Girbaud
Marithé François Girbaud is an international clothing company based in France. It was founded in 1964 by François and Marithé Girbaud. The flagship stores are located in Paris and Beverly Hills.
In popular media
The rapper Juvenile features Girbaud in many of his lyrics:
- In the 1997 song "Solja Rag": "You got dem Ree[bok]s on ya feet? With dem Girbauds?"
- In the 1997 song "3rd Ward Solja": "I wear Girbaud jeans."
- In the 1998 song "Ha": "You got lots of Girbaud jeans, ha?"
- In the 1999 song "Tha Man": "Me, I wear Reeboks and Girbauds, and play it smarter."
William Gibson's 2007 novel Spook Country mentions Girbaud. "She wore...Girbaud, a sort of Bladerunner soccer-mom look..."[1]
References
- ^ Gibson, William. Spook Country, G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2007, p. 112.
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