1940’s black gabardine high rise shorts with large black button in back, metal zipper, excellent condition, size XS1940s black gabardine high rise shorts. These shorts feature a large black button in the back and wide points at the yoke on either side. They are a lovely soft gabardine with a very soft hand. The metal talon zipper is silver and very cool. There are no tags but I would be surprised if they were handmade as the construction is very expert. The fabric is a rayon gabardine as I mentioned and it has a nice weight. I purchased these from a gal named