“FENDI” 90’s-00’s Sculpted V-back wide-leg trousers

There is a patchwork on the lower right side of the front body.

Since 1965, FENDI has refined its aesthetic centered on Karl Lagerfeld’s principles, blending craftsmanship as a fur maison with urban structural design. Here, we introduce an archive-like piece that updates its presence solely through waist cutting, crafted with the same passion.

While featuring a deep V-cutout at the back waist, it also includes a matching fabric belt with a gold square buckle, combining sophistication and allure in one refined piece.

The silhouette is based on a high waist, designed to drop the waist area without excessive puffiness. This keeps the wide-leg style from elongating the legs and allows the drape to sway linearly when walking, maintaining the dignity of trousers. The front features a practical combination of hooks, buttons, and a zipper, reducing wear and tear while keeping a calm appearance.

The most striking feature is the V-shaped cut at the back, which is less about showing skin and more about sculpting the shadow of the waistline. When you tuck in the top, the space between the back tightens, creating a feminine curve while maintaining the vocabulary of masculine trousers—this added value is unique to this piece.

Regarding the era, the woven tag on the inside of the waist appears to feature the old logo embroidered differently from the rounded logo introduced after 2013. Additionally, the absence of visible anti-counterfeiting holograms or recent RFID tags, which became common from the mid-2000s, suggests a range from the late 1990s to early 2000s.

Near the hem, you can see repair marks made with L-shaped sewing, so it may have been adjusted from the original length. However, this also bears traces of the high-quality fabric and tailoring of that time, continuously chosen in daily life. Unlike simply lining up clean pieces, physically preserving the silhouette of the era gives this item archive-like appeal with a different warmth.

In terms of everyday wear, the back structure draws attention, making the overall outfit easy to assemble without adding elements. It is especially recommended for those who want to create subtle allure with quiet contours or want to add a touch to the body line while maintaining a tailored aesthetic.

Styling-wise, you can tuck in shirts or neat blouses smoothly to highlight the V-shape at the back, layering with jackets or long coats from above for an elegant look that reveals the design only when you move. To add a bit more relaxed feel, pairing a drape-y top with a minimal leather belt or a small bag maintains FENDI's signature structure while achieving a genderless style.

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