Augusta Velvet Trousers
Free People
$248.00
Product Insights & Style Tips
The Augusta Velvet Trousers from Free People set a warm, luxe mood with every wear. Cut in buttery velvet that carries a subtle metallic sheen, the fabric feels plush and inviting. Wide legs move with ease, sharpened by crisp knife pleats, while sliding hardware at the hips lets you dial in a customized fit. It’s a statement pair that still reads wearable, finished with the care of an in-house design team and a sense that it could become a closet heirloom.
With a mid-rise silhouette, these trousers sit comfortably at the waist and let the wide leg fall cleanly. The sliding hardware at the hips keeps the waistline in check without pinching, so the shape holds as you move. Velvet adds luxe texture that layers beautifully under knits or structured tops, and the generous leg opening works with flats or heels, ensuring a transition from day to evening remains easy and effortless.
Channeling Free People’s tactile polish, Augusta Velvet Trousers feel like a refined yet wearable heirloom. The velvet finish and thoughtful hardware reflect the brand’s knack for expressive, textural pieces that elevate everyday wardrobes, pairing best with a chunky knit or a sleek blouse and grounding with boots or pointed-toe pumps for a look that travels from casual to parties with ease.
Materials / Fabrication
- Buttery velvet with a subtle metallic sheen
- Wide-leg silhouette
- Knife pleats
- Mid-rise waist
- Sliding hardware at the hips for adjustable fit
- In-house design team finish
Recommended Care
- Dry clean only to preserve velvet finish and metallic sheen
- If laundering at home, hand wash cold with a mild detergent and do not wring
- Lay flat or hang to dry away from direct heat
- Steam or use a cool iron with a pressing cloth; avoid direct high heat on velvet
- Store on a padded hanger to maintain drape and prevent creasing
Fit Notes
- Mid-rise waist sits at the natural waist with waist adjustability via sliding hardware at the hips.
- Wide leg silhouette with crisp knife pleats creates generous drape and movement.
- Velvet adds luxe texture and drape that layers well with knits or structured tops.
