The ribbon side goes to the back. These are adorable black leggings, a combination of black pants and lace, with ribbons. - Color: Black - Design: With ribbons - Material: Combination of frills and lace - Style: Leggings They are in great condition, with no stains, and I think they are in excellent condition♡ You can still wear them many times. I have many other children's clothes for sale♪ Please read my profile before purchasing, if you'd like. Thank you for looking.