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  1. From 19th-century ruffle-fronted shirts to 1990s Calvin Kleins, Shaun Cole, Associate Professor in Fashion at Winchester School of Art, explores the hidden history of men's underwear in this edited extract from the V&A book, 'Fashioning Masculinities: The Art of Menswear'.

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      Baptiste's photographs explore fashion and style as...

  2. Jun 1, 2021 · Discover how people kept their underclothes from falling off before elastic was invented. Find out why some underwear was made from feathers. And much, much more!

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    • Christine Van Zandt
  3. Apr 17, 2016 · From the British "Keelapso" bustle of 1887 and the German "austerity corset" of the First World War to a 1970 bra made of beaten metal, the exhibition uses 200 objects to tell the story of...

  4. Jan 9, 2024 · The earliest form of underwear was a loincloth. Prehistorically, loincloths were worn by men and women, crafted out of strips of fabric that ran between one's legs and were fastened around the...

  5. Dec 20, 2022 · Learn about the evolution of men's underwear and how technology has transformed them into comfortable, supportive garments. Discover the fascinating history of men's underpants, from ancient Egyptian loincloths to modern-day micromodal fabric.

  6. Mar 31, 2021 · Christine has tackled the evolution of underwear and packaged it neatly in her forthcoming book, A BRIEF HISTORY OF UNDERPANTS, releasing April 20. Read on to learn all about her inspiration and for the opportunity to win a MS critique from this amazing creator!

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  8. Jul 21, 2018 · In 1938, after the invention of the synthetic fibre nylon, lightweight easy-to-launder underwear started to appear. Shorter, crotch-length underpants or trunks for men appeared after 1945.