A Review of Men’s Underwear Styles and Its
Various Fabrics
Volume 2 - Issue 2
Dibyendu Bikash Datta*
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- Department of Fashion Management Studies, National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kolkata, India
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Dibyendu Bikash Datta, Department of Fashion Management Studies, National Institute of Fashion
Technology, Kolkata, India
Received: June 07, 2018; Published: June 13, 2018
DOI: 10.32474/LTTFD.2018.02.000134
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Abstract
Underwear is an innerwear, normally worn next to the skin or under other clothing. The innerwear is also called second skin
because it is in direct contact with the skin. Owing to the importance of this aspect, the fabric of the innerwear is the next important
criteria that are considered while buying innerwear. Innovations and technology are constantly evolving for men’s underwear
industry. Underwear is essential for hygiene and some styles provide support in regulating the body’s shape. Social situations,
weather conditions, and the apparel can affect the style of undergarment men wear. Different types of men’s underwear and the
variations on each of the styles are widely available. The availability of products related to intimate apparels for men available online
is expected to drive the growth of online shopping for underwear worldwide. This paper describes the various styles of underwear
garments and the fabric they are made from.
Keywords: Underwear; Innerwear; Comfort; Intimate; Briefs
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History of Men’s Underwear|
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