ODDS AND ENDS ABOUT MALE UNDERWEAR

We dress every day, sometimes with more care thinking about some special activity or for someone in particular. And although some men like women, pay a lot of attention to the latest fashion trends; have you asked yourself when underwear for men first became part of fashion? Or, why do some styles, colours or silhouettes have more acceptance than others?

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Take a look at these eight curious facts you didn’t know about men´s underwear!

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1. Exist seven different styles of men´s underwear: Long Underwear, Boxers, Boxer-BriefsTrunks, Briefs, Thongs and Jockstraps.
2. 60% of men prefer Boxers (Boxers / Boxer-Briefs), 38% Briefs and the remaining 2% Trunks Thongs and Jockstraps.
3. Jockstraps have been in the men´s wardrobe since 1874.
4. It is a well registered and known fact that men’s underwear have been in fashion since around the year 1,300 BC. Apparently, the first fabrics used in which primitive underwear was leather, linen and cotton.
5. The best-selling fabric in underwear is cotton with 50% of sales, followed by cotton combined with elastane with 22% and the third modal with 11%.
6. In 60% of the cases, men’s underwear is purchased by women.
7. White and black continue to be the colours of greatest acceptance.
8. On an average, a man should have approximately 15 pieces of underwear in his closet.

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We bet you didn’t know about the 15 pieces. You can not miss our next article in which we tellyou why you should have this amount of underwear in your drawer. Meanwhile, access to our virtual catalogue and get a couple of them.

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