Adele Palmer Tailored Trousers, High Waist Pleated Black Slacks, Size 10

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Adele Palmer isn't just a random label. Adele Palmer was an important Australian fashion designer and one of the founders behind the iconic Australian brand JAG, which launched in the 1970s and became internationally known for denim and sportswear. Made in Australia and designed under the Adele Palmer label, these trousers embody the refined minimalism that defined Australian designer fashion in the late twentieth century. The silhouette is relaxed yet structured, featuring a flattering high-rise waist, soft front pleats and a fluid leg that falls cleanly from hip to hem. The fabric is a luxurious-feeling triacetate blend with a subtle matte finish and exceptional drape. Unlike traditional wool suiting, it has a softer, more fluid movement while remaining crisp and polished. The material catches light gently rather than shining, giving the trousers an understated sophistication that feels remarkably current despite their vintage origins. Thoughtful tailoring details include front pleating for shape and comfort, belt loops, side pockets, a single buttoned welt pocket at the back and a clean waistband finish. The cut strikes a beautiful balance between masculine tailoring and elegant minimalism, creating a versatile silhouette that works across a wide range of personal styles. These are the kind of trousers that fashion designers continually revisit because the proportions simply work. Relaxed through the leg without appearing oversized, tailored without feeling restrictive and minimal without ever becoming boring. Whether styled casually with a fitted tank and loafers or paired with an oversized blazer and leather shoes, they create that effortless, quietly luxurious look associated with modern minimalist dressing. Pair with a white ribbed tank, black leather belt and loafers. Add jewelry and an oversized blazer. Style with a fine merino knit tucked into the waistband and sleek leather flats or kitten heels. Wear with an oversized black shirt, long coat and chunky derby shoes, allowing the drape of the trousers to become the focal point. Please compare your measurements with the ones provided below, as sizing may vary between different manufacturers. Tag Size: 10 Reasonably stretch. The waistband does not stretch. Actual flat measurements: Waist - 34 Hips - 60 Hem - 18 Thigh - 32 Inseam - 73 Closure length - 20 Rise - 32 Full length - 102 (where waistband 3) General condition of the item: Very good. No holes or stains, no snags. The color is uniform and not washed out. The fabric is flowing and pleasant. Imperfections: Minor signs of age and gentle wear consistent with vintage garments may be present upon close inspection, but no significant flaws, stains or structural issues were noted during examination. General condition of the item 1-10: 8 #29