50’s Striped and Embellished Green Velvet High Waisted Toreador Pants by Tina Leser Original formal 7 buttons down and snap

7 buttons down and snap on front center

has lightened quite a bit with cleaning

Dropped waist accented with the same black ribbing

I've gone ahead and given it a bath

50’s Striped and Embellished Green Velvet High Waisted Toreador Pants by Tina Leser Original formal 7 buttons down and snapThese ultra rare, authentic Tina Leser Original pants hail from the 1950s! In the 1950s, women needed clothes for an increasingly casual lifestyle, and Leser's pieces were casual but sophisticated. People were entertaining at home, and many of Leser's ads during the 1950s show a relaxed hostess curled up in a pair of her slacks and a comfortable tunic. She perfected (some references say "invented") the slim toreador pants of the 1950s, which were