HISTORY
From Autumn/Winter 1999–2000, these cargo flight pants exemplify Helmut Lang’s pivotal influence on utilitarian fashion. Known for his recontextualization of military garments into high fashion, Lang introduced functional cargo trousers, ballistic nylons, and tactical details that later became defining elements of 2000s fashion. This design aligns with the era’s fascination with protection, mobility, and technical construction, bridging industrial practicality with minimalist tailoring.
Nylon-blend cargo pants in black. Zipper detailing throughout.
• Mid-rise fit
• Fixed waistband with belt loops
• Vertical zip closure at front
• Cargo pockets with vertical zip closures at thigh
• Articulated knees
• Slim leg with extended zip vents at hem
• Additional zip pocket at lower leg
Made in Italy.
COMPOSITION
Body: Nylon blend.
SIZING
Tagged size 44 / 32
Waist: 16 in
Inseam: 30 in
Length: 39 1/2 in
Black
Nylon
1990-1999
9/10
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Helmut Lang
Black Cargo Flight Pants (Fall/Winter 1999)
$1,500 USD
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HISTORY
From Autumn/Winter 1999–2000, these cargo flight pants exemplify Helmut Lang’s pivotal influence on utilitarian fashion. Known for his recontextualization of military garments into high fashion, Lang introduced functional cargo trousers, ballistic nylons, and tactical details that later became defining elements of 2000s fashion. This design aligns with the era’s fascination with protection, mobility, and technical construction, bridging industrial practicality with minimalist tailoring.
Nylon-blend cargo pants in black. Zipper detailing throughout.
• Mid-rise fit
• Fixed waistband with belt loops
• Vertical zip closure at front
• Cargo pockets with vertical zip closures at thigh
• Articulated knees
• Slim leg with extended zip vents at hem
• Additional zip pocket at lower leg
Made in Italy.
COMPOSITION
Body: Nylon blend.
SIZING
Tagged size 44 / 32
Waist: 16 in
Inseam: 30 in
Length: 39 1/2 in
Black
Nylon
1990-1999
9/10
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HISTORY
From Autumn/Winter 1999–2000, these cargo flight pants exemplify Helmut Lang’s pivotal influence on utilitarian fashion. Known for his recontextualization of military garments into high fashion, Lang introduced functional cargo trousers, ballistic nylons, and tactical details that later became defining elements of 2000s fashion. This design aligns with the era’s fascination with protection, mobility, and technical construction, bridging industrial practicality with minimalist tailoring.
Nylon-blend cargo pants in black. Zipper detailing throughout.
• Mid-rise fit
• Fixed waistband with belt loops
• Vertical zip closure at front
• Cargo pockets with vertical zip closures at thigh
• Articulated knees
• Slim leg with extended zip vents at hem
• Additional zip pocket at lower leg
Made in Italy.
COMPOSITION
Body: Nylon blend.
SIZING
Tagged size 44 / 32
Waist: 16 in
Inseam: 30 in
Length: 39 1/2 in
Black
Nylon
1990-1999
9/10
