S | 1950s Orange Cotton Velvet Capri Pants

Original 1950s capri pants in vivid orange cotton velvet by Carole Chris of California. Made from 100% cotton with a soft velvet pile and no stretch.
The pants have a classic high waist and slim, tapered legs with 10 cm / 4” side slits at the cuffs. They close at the back with a metal zipper and hook and eye. 

Measurements:
• Waist: 69 cm / 27.25”
• Hip: 100 cm / 39.25”
• Rise: 38 cm / 15” including waistband
• Inseam: 55 cm / 21.75”
• Total length: 85 cm / 33.5” including waistband
• Leg opening: 37 cm / 14.5” circumference
• Side slit: 10 cm / 4”
Size is S. Please compare the measurements with a similar non-stretch garment that fits you well.

In good vintage condition. There are a few marks here and there, mainly around the seat at the back. The velvet also shows some natural variation in the pile and shading. Please see photos and video.