Designing the Ideal Work Pants - From Kurdish Mountain Trousers to Japanese Workwear

What makes a really good pair of pants? I've spent quite a bit of time thinking about this question, studying traditional clothing, examining the design of everyday workwear, and experimenting with my own designs. In this video, I take you through that process, beginning with a pair of wool pants I developed a couple of years ago, before critically examining a range of familiar trouser designs.