RARE ARCHIVAL Vintage Balenciaga by Nicolas Ghesquière


2004 Parachute Pants


Iconic piece from Ghesquière's groundbreaking era at Balenciaga (1997–2012) 


100% nylon/polyamide parachute-style pants, crinkled sheen, technical signature


Ghesquière sportswear-luxe; capture the FW04 runway essence, technical utility details

and adjustable, removable details (ankle straps) 


Creamy off-white tone (warm, subtle ivory undertone - vintage nylon patina, soft and elegant, not stark white)


Size: 40 (EU/FR) - high-waist with button fly & adjustable, attached, fabric belt. 


Balenciaga size guide included in photo images - please see size translation and check measurements for proper fit. There are no returns on this item.


Removable/adjustable ankle straps are original + complete. 

Covered buttons - Adjustable tab for tightening/gaiter effect - rare functional detail - Two back flap patch pockets with button closures


Made in France 


Condition: Excellent vintage 20+ years condition. No tears, holes, etc., Fabric drapes with natural crinkle. 


Two small spots (minor age-related marks/discolorations). 


All original removable straps, buttons, hardware intact and functional.

Perfect for Ghesquière-era collectors, Y2K revival wardrobes, and quiet luxury.




MATERIAL:  100% Nylon

TAG SIZE:    FR/EU - 40

MEASUREMENTS PROVIDED BELOW TO HELP DETERMINE FIT.

LAID FLAT, APPROXIMATE & NOT STRETCHED OUT

WIDTH ACROSS AT TOP OF BAND:  17"

INSEAM FROM CROTCH SEAM TO EDGE OF HEM:  33"

RISE FROM CROTCH SEAM TO TOP OF BAND:   11 1/2"

LEG OPENING:   9 7/8"

REMOVABLE, ADJUSTABLE  ANKLE STRAPS LENGTH: APPROX 19"