Banana Republic Safari Travel Shorts 36 Khaki Pleated Gurkha Buckle 80s

Up for sale is a rare piece of fashion history: authentic 1980s Banana Republic Safari & Travel Clothing Co. pleated utility shorts. Crafted from heavy-duty, high-quality khaki cotton twill, these shorts feature the iconic double-pleated front and functional side-buckle waist adjusters reminiscent of traditional British military Gurkha shorts.
​Features two deep front slash pockets and two buttoned flap pockets on the back. Perfect for collectors, vintage enthusiasts, or anyone leaning into the rugged gorpcore/safari-chic aesthetic.
​Brand: Banana Republic (Vintage Safari & Travel Co. Tag)
​Size: 36 (Please see exact measurements below)
​Material: 100% Cotton
​Color: Khaki / Tan
​Country of Manufacture: Made in Zimbabwe
​Measurements (Lying Flat):
​Waist: 18"
​Inseam: 7"
​Rise: 13"
​Condition: Very good vintage condition with sturdy fabric and crisp hardware. There is a small, very faint superficial spot near the lower back right hem (see photos for close-up), which is minor and doesn't take away from the character of this archive piece. Cleaned and ready to wear!
​Ships fast from a smoke-free home. Feel free to send an offer or ask any questions!

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