Emma François, the designer behind this free-spirited

French-born label, was headed for a career in anthropology when she fell in love with the textiles she unearthed in her studies. Just check out these wide-wale corduroy pants—the tapered leg and pleated front have an undeniable '80s vibe.

• Fitted through hip and thigh, with a slim leg.
• Inseam (based on size 38): 31 3/4".
• 85% cotton/15% poly.
• Machine wash.
• Import.
• Madewell.com only. 

• Item K0530