Trousers by French Connection, For the freaking weekend (or not), Drawstring waist, Side pockets, Single back pocket, Ribbed trims, Regular fit - true to size. Founded in 1972 by Stephen Marks and driven by innovation, French Connection is known for its wearable, intelligent collections and off-beat advertising campaigns. French Connection PLUS sees a fresh crop of jersey and outerwear in a variety of shapes and sizes also added to the mix.