I've been searching for wide leg trousers for what seems like years. and finally, i have found them--and on sale!!
i agree that these trousers are long for ladies of average height. i am fairly tall (5'8") and the length is perfect for me. i don't anticipate that i will have them hemmed.
i really love the detail of the tie waist. one could wear these with or without the ribbon belt. i would say that the button closures are a bit less than substantial for the quality and weight of the fabric.
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