High Waisted Pants for Guys, Balloon Pleated

High rise · Deep front pleats

$46.90Free shipping · Buy 2: free tabi socks

High waisted pants for guys with deep front pleats, very wide balloon legs and a long tie belt. Black, one size.

Size: One Size
Color: Black

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At a glance

Fabric
Cotton-polyester blend, mostly polyester
Cut
High-rise pleated pants with very wide balloon legs and a belt tie
Waist
Elastic, adjustable
Sizes
One Size
Measurements
Hips 111 cmOutside length 101 cm
Care
Follow care label instructions

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Materials

Fabric
Cotton-polyester blend, mostly polyester
Origin
Imported

Size guide

Garment laid flat and measured by the maker, converted to cm. Allow 2–3 cm either way.

Fit tip Relaxed cut: take your usual size.

Size1 Waist cm2 Hips cm3 Thigh cm4 Rise cm5 Leg opening cm6 Length cm
One Size63–111111873987101
1 Waist
All the way round at the waistband.
2 Hips
All the way round at the widest point.
3 Thigh
All the way round the leg, just below the crotch.
4 Rise
Waistband down to the crotch seam.
5 Leg opening
All the way round at the hem.
6 Length
Outside length, waistband to hem. Not the inseam.
  • Elastic or drawstring waist: the waist figure is relaxed, and it stretches.
  • Garment measurements from the supplier, taken flat and doubled where needed. Allow 1 to 3 cm. The waist covers 63 to 111 cm.

Care guide

  • Follow care label instructions.

Shipping & returns

Shipping

We ship to the EU, the UK, Switzerland, Norway, Australia, Canada and the US.

Delivery usually takes 5 to 9 business days after dispatch.

Shipping is free on orders above $45 USD. Below that, shipping is $7.90 USD to the US and Canada and $9.90 USD to Europe and Australia. We charge in US dollars, converted to your currency at checkout.

Returns

You have 30 days from delivery to request a return.

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We offer refunds or store credit once your return has been received and approved.

For hygiene and quality reasons, underwear cannot be returned. Returns may also be refused if the item is sent back with damaged packaging.

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Sizing guide

Garment laid flat and measured by the maker, converted to cm. Allow 2–3 cm either way.

Fit tip Relaxed cut: take your usual size.

Size1 Waist cm2 Hips cm3 Thigh cm4 Rise cm5 Leg opening cm6 Length cm
One Size63–111111873987101
1 Waist
All the way round at the waistband.
2 Hips
All the way round at the widest point.
3 Thigh
All the way round the leg, just below the crotch.
4 Rise
Waistband down to the crotch seam.
5 Leg opening
All the way round at the hem.
6 Length
Outside length, waistband to hem. Not the inseam.
  • Elastic or drawstring waist: the waist figure is relaxed, and it stretches.
  • Garment measurements from the supplier, taken flat and doubled where needed. Allow 1 to 3 cm. The waist covers 63 to 111 cm.

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Men's Japanese-Style Balloon Pants, in detail

These Japanese balloon pants are high waisted black trousers with deep front pleats that open into very wide legs, curving out and in again like a balloon. Their Japanese-style line comes from tobi trousers, the full-legged workwear of Japanese builders. A long belt ties at the front and hangs loose. Tuck in a plain top.

Balloon pants like these want a plain top, tucked in, so the pleats and the waist show.

A high waist changes your proportions: it lengthens the leg, shortens the torso, and makes any tucked tee or cropped jacket look deliberate. It has come back strongly in Japanese and avant-garde menswear, and the balloon leg here exaggerates that effect in the best way. Tall. Dramatic.

Size

One size. The waist adjusts from 63 to 111 cm. The length is 101 cm with a 39 cm rise. The hip measures 111 cm, the thigh 87 cm and the hem 87 cm. Allow 1 to 3 cm.

Fabric and care

A cotton-polyester blend, mostly polyester. Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle, or hand wash cold. Hang to dry.

How to wear them

Tuck in a plain black tee so the waist shows. A cropped jacket works too. Chunky boots or flat sandals. Keep it all black, and if you want a single accent, let it be a silver ring or a white sock showing between the hem and the shoe, because anything louder fights with the shape of the legs. Done.

Good to know

The tie belt does the fitting. Tie it at your natural waist and the pleats fall straight. Tie it a little lower for a softer, slouchier line.

The deep front pleats are pressed in. The volume stays organised at the waist instead of bunching. As the legs curve out and in again, the hem lands neatly at the ankle.

One size fits most frames thanks to the long tie belt. It wraps once or twice depending on your waist and then hangs down the front as part of the look.

Pairs well with the sports graphic tee and the pleated band collar shirt. Also in the same family: the double pleated trousers.

More wide cuts sit in pleated pants and Japanese baggy pants. More black pieces sit in darkwear.

Frequently asked questions

What are these pants made of?

A cotton-polyester blend, mostly polyester.

What size should I order?

One size. The waist adjusts from 63 to 111 cm and the length is 101 cm.

How do I wear high waisted pants?

Tuck in a plain tee or wear a cropped jacket so the waist shows.

Do these black balloon pants come in other colors?

No, this piece comes in black only. The balloon shape comes from the pleats at the waist, which give the legs their volume, so the black color keeps the outline clean and simple.

Are these black pleated pants for men dressy or casual?

They lean casual, but the black color and the pleats at the high waist let them look a little sharper than everyday relaxed pants. A plain tee keeps them easy, and a tucked shirt dresses them up.

What makes these Japanese balloon pants different from regular pants?

The cut is the difference. These pants sit high on the waist and use pleats to build a rounded balloon volume through the leg, a relaxed shape common in Japanese-style streetwear. They are made in China and sold as everyday clothes, not a traditional Japanese garment.

Do these high waisted black trousers for men work with a tucked-in shirt?

Yes, a tucked-in shirt or tee is a good match because it shows the high waist and the pleats. Keep the top simple, since black trousers with this much volume already give the outfit its shape.

Are these balloon bottom pants wide all the way down the leg?

They have a balloon cut, so the volume starts at the pleats at the waist and gives the leg a rounded, roomy shape. Check the product photos to see how the leg falls on the model before you order.

Are these men's high waisted pleated pants the same thing as balloon pants?

Yes. Balloon pants are a pleated, high waisted cut. Extra fabric is gathered at the front so the leg rounds out through the hip and thigh, then narrows toward the ankle. That gives you a pleated trouser with much more volume than a standard pair.

What shoes go with black balloon pants?

The leg narrows near the ankle, so low-profile shoes keep the balloon shape clean. Plain sneakers, loafers or simple sandals all work. Chunkier boots also look right if you let the hem sit just over the top.

Do the pleats on these black pleated pants for men make the waist look bulky?

The pleats are there to add room through the hips and thighs, so the front is fuller than on flat-front trousers. Most of that volume sits below the high waistband. A top that ends around the hip keeps the line looking neat.

What are balloon bottom pants?

Balloon bottom pants have a full, rounded leg that gathers back in toward the ankle, so the trouser puffs out between the hip and the hem. Amaji's Men's Japanese-Style Balloon Pants have that shape with a high waist, in black and one size.

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