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FA Pant
Ready-to-Wear · French Army

FA Pant

A maximal fatigue-family trouser with drawstrings, volume and unmistakable EG presence.

$552 at Nepenthes America
Nepenthes America $552 ↗

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Story & heritage

Nepenthes’ FA Pant deep dive says the FA Pant first released for Spring/Summer 2020 as a variation on the classic fatigue silhouette.

The same source explains the name as an abbreviation of “French Army,” turning a military reference into one of EG’s more dramatic pant shapes.

Materials & craft

The current black lightweight nyco poplin version is listed by Nepenthes America as made in the US. Nepenthes’ deep dive identifies drawstrings at the waist and hem as key details of the FA Pant’s exaggerated fatigue idea.

made in USwaist drawstringhem drawstringfatigue silhouetteFrench Army

How to choose & style

Let the pant carry the outfit: cropped jacket, simple shirt and shoes with some weight usually work better than slim tailoring.

Black is easiest to control; olive and khaki make the military reference more explicit.

BlackOliveKhakiNyco poplinFrench twill
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