Estimated 1940s, French-made cotton striped work trousers.
A rare arrival in deadstock condition, complete with flasher.
Cotton striped work trousers are a standard item in French workwear, and many seek them out for good reason.
These represent a touchstone of the category.
Black base with a charcoal grey twill weave stripe running through. The fine pitch of the stripe means it doesn't announce itself loudly—a remarkably versatile piece.
With its dark tonal palette, these pair equally well with vibrant colours or tonal combinations. The restraint of the design allows for considerable flexibility in styling.
Pattern integration can feel challenging to some, yet these trousers prove surprisingly approachable. Once acquired, they become indispensable.
Their affinity with the blues and indigo pieces common to French workwear needs no explanation—the pairing is natural.
The black chambray lining visible throughout is a detail that speaks to thoughtful construction.
The straight silhouette—characteristic of workwear from this era—offers remarkable versatility. These work equally well with most items in a wardrobe.
Notably, these French work trousers feature pleats at the waist, an uncommon detail that affords ease of movement and comfort across the hip and thigh.
Belt loops are present, making them accessible to those who prefer not to wear braces.
Among French workwear trousers, which tend toward larger proportions, this example is notably modest in both waist and length—a rare size for those of smaller stature.
Small-scale work trousers are uncommon in French workwear; when found, immediate acquisition is advised.
As deadstock, the condition is flawless—ideal for those seeking unworn examples.
For those devoted to French workwear, these are essential. Should the size align, they are warmly recommended.
If you have been seeking such a piece, consider this opportunity.
【Size Details】
Waist 77cm
Rise 33cm
Inseam 72cm
Thigh width 28.5cm
Hem width 24.5cm
※ Slight variations in measurement are to be expected.
【Condition】
DEADSTOCK
※ Long-term storage may result in minor soiling or marks.
【Fit Reference】
Model: 165cm, 50kg
【Returns and Exchange Policy】
Due to the nature of vintage pieces, returns and exchanges are not accepted.
Please review all details prior to purchase. Should you have concerns, contact us before ordering.
Damage and wear consistent with age are not grounds for return.
Colour variation between image and actual piece is not returnable.
Issues with fit or expectation mismatch are not grounds for return.
Purchase is reserved for those who understand and accept these terms.
【Inquiry Code】
B0232
