Showa Retro Treggings Black and White Checkered Pants Wool: 98% Polyurethane: 2% W63 H90 Inseam 63 No elastic in the waist. These pants are from about 40 years ago. They've been hanging in the corner of a wardrobe for a long time. The fabric stretches, so they're comfortable. Please refrain from purchasing if you are concerned about odors due to long-term storage. To reduce shipping costs, we may compress the item for shipping. Please understand and purchase accordingly. We are not currently considering price reductions.