Pants

Underpants are a type of underwear worn under outerwear - pants, trousers, jeans. They are thin, most often close to the body, not protruding over the main outfit. Traditional models of underpants are in the form of lower long pants.

This garment became widely used in the 18th century, when there was a revival of personal hygiene in Europe. To maintain cleanliness, it was necessary to have reliable, removable underwear that could be washed regularly. It had a rather high price and was available only to the privileged classes. And today long johns are one of the most common items of underwear, especially in the cold season.

The peculiarity of underpants is that they do not have socks, like tights, or shingles, like leggings. From below they adjoin to legs by means of cuffs on elastic bands. The top of the underpants has an anatomical cut and an elastic waistband. There are also models without elastic on the belt, which are fastened with buttons. They also have width. Instead, there may simply be a hidden hole, which will also perform the function of ventilation.

There is no difference between underpants and underpants, it’s just that in the 19th century the Russian name for this piece of clothing was replaced by a French counterpart.Traditionally, this is men's underwear, women usually use leggings or tights. Previously, underpants were worn on a naked body and completely replaced underpants. Now they are worn both over shorts and without them.

The materials and method of tailoring is what distinguishes ordinary underpants from thermal underwear. Since they are designed for everyday wear under normal conditions, it is enough for them to provide warmth and comfort throughout the day. Thermal underwear is designed for more severe conditions and extreme activities, often it has to be worn for several days on long hikes, so it is produced from special fabrics and has additional functions.

High-quality underpants have the following advantages:

• protect feet from cold;
• absorb sweat;
• prevent the penetration of moisture;
• protect the skin from rubbing with rough outerwear.

• Brushed underpants have an extra layer for better heat retention. It can be made from natural wool, fleece, silk. This model is relevant for severe frosts. They are widely used by skiers, fishermen, hunters and tourists on winter trips.

• Sports pants specially designed to provide maximum freedom of movement during exercise, to absorb sweat well, and to protect against cold and moisture penetration. Models with strong seams or seamless are popular. As materials for such underpants, fleece, lycra, polyester and other synthetic additives are used.

• Transparent underpants - This is a specific product that not every man will appreciate. Nevertheless, such models are quite popular. Most often they are made of silk, they can be white or black. Leggings or stretch underwear are widely used in fitness classes. In the hip area, they have a reinforced opaque part with an anatomical cut.

• thermal underwear was created specifically for lovers of winter sports and tourism. But hunters and fishermen also appreciated it. This is an indispensable option for a long stay on the street in frost. Two or three-layer structure made of cotton or wool protects the feet from frostbite, protects from moisture. The thermal underwear material includes additional synthetic components: fleece, lycra, polyester, microfiber. The latter, while maintaining heat, also passes air to the skin. So the feet are less prey and sweat.

• Seamless underpants are produced on special knitting machines of stocking type. Thanks to such technologies, there are no seams on the clothes. Because of this, they can be worn even under thin tight outfits - pants will not protrude. In addition, such underwear is not able to rub the skin in problem areas. It is very soft to wear and looks very elegant.

• Single layer underpants it is best to use in light frosts, in the off-season, as an additional insulation. They are very thin, but they are comfortable to wear and will not protrude over pants or trousers. This is the most common version of such men's clothing. Single-layer pants are made of cotton, wool, satin, synthetics.

• Children's underpants usually applied when the boy grows out of the age of rompers and tights and can dress himself.To protect a fragile child's body in winter, they are simply necessary. They should be used in cold weather regularly when going to school. For children, there are various models, including bright cheerful colors.

Since underpants are most often worn under outerwear, their color requirements are minimal. Men prefer discreet shades: gray, blue or dark green. White ones are good because dirt is very noticeable on them, and, therefore, you can always see when the wash time has come.

Pants in bright colors, striped or with patterns are important to buy for young children. This type of clothing is remarkable in that it can be worn at home, then you can choose more expressive colors and textures.

The fabrics from which men's underpants are produced should provide warmth, protection from moisture, access to the skin of oxygen, absorb sweat and not hinder movement. Modern and traditional materials can provide all these features. The most common are several types.

Wool is a natural component of the hairline of various animals. The greatest value is the fluff from it. For the production of underwear, sheep, goat and camel wool are used. They have different properties. But any kind has universal advantages:

• wool products do not wrinkle;
• they absorb moisture well;
• this material is relatively strong and durable;
• wool does not cause allergies;
• Wool retains heat very well.

Pants made of sheep wool have a characteristic sheen, pleasant to the touch. This material is the most common, it is most often used in the textile industry. A separate variety is the fabric of merino - a special breed of sheep.It is especially recommended for children. Merino clothing has hypoallergenic and soothing properties.

Cashmere is a type of wool from the Tibetan goat. It can be attributed to elite fabrics, linen made from it is very light, soft and pleasant to the touch. Another advantage is the absence of allergic reactions to this material.

Cotton has been used since ancient times for making various types of clothing. Cotton underpants perfectly protect from the cold in bad weather, absorb moisture, allow the skin to breathe. Such products do not give irritation and allergies. In order to prevent cotton linen from shrinking during washing, additional components are used: polyesters and polyester.

Fleece underpants are made from a special type of synthetic fibers. Fleece is lightweight, hygroscopic and elastic. Products from it are durable and retain their original appearance even after numerous washes. And the skin in it breathes freely.

Silk underpants perfectly retain heat, absorb moisture, while remaining dry to the touch. This natural material has hypoallergenic properties. It has been proven that silk underwear can be soothing before bed and help you fall asleep quickly. Silk underpants are durable and practical.

It is worth buying underpants in advance until severe frosts hit. They will be indispensable comfortable companions for the whole winter. Walking in sub-zero temperatures in just trousers or jeans is simply dangerous; this can cause not only the common cold, but also a number of more serious diseases.

• It is worth trying the fabric to the touch. If it is pleasant to hold it in your hands, then the underpants will sit comfortably on your legs during the day. The material should be homogeneous, not leave pellets.
• You should look at the seams. If they are even and do not have threads sticking out, then there will be no unnecessary problems.
• If the underpants have a width with buttons or buttons, then it is worth checking how convenient they are fastened. Elasticity and elasticity of the elastic band on the waistband and on the lower cuffs also plays an important role.

• The size must exactly match, the underpants fit snugly to the body. They do shrink a little after washing anyway, but the stretchy materials make them easy to put on.
• And of course, it is most optimal to choose underwear from manufacturers that have already proven themselves reliably, have a lot of positive feedback from customers.

Pants are worn under outerwear, usually on shorts or pantaloons. Some models, such as military underpants, can be worn on the naked body. But at the same time, it must be taken into account that they do not rub the skin.

You can wear pants and as a home outfit. This is their versatility. They perfectly replace tights or light sweatpants. At home, the body in them feels as free as possible.

In order for men's underpants to be comfortable and durable, it is worth choosing proven brands. Among them there are also stylish novelties.

• Polish lingerie manufacturer Atlantic produces collections of cozy men's underpants for men and teenagers. They use natural cotton with the addition of elastane. The gray and dark underpants of the Atlantic are very comfortable and have a thoughtful visual design.

• Volk underpantsl are made from natural and synthetic fibres. The Comfort Seamless range combines thoughtful design with maximum practicality. Men's underpants Volkl protect against severe frosts, effectively remove moisture from the surface. They are durable and wear resistant. This brand is especially popular with athletes.

• Russian Pelican company has been producing men's, women's and children's underwear for all occasions for over 10 years. Pants for boys and men from this manufacturer are popular due to their original design and natural materials.

• Polish brand Cornette produces both ordinary knitted underpants and thermal underwear for harsh weather conditions. They are worth buying because of the quality tailoring, environmentally friendly natural materials and stylish appearance.

• Mark Formelle is a recognized global manufacturer of stylish clothing, including underwear. Underpants of this brand for men tightly fit the body, while not restricting movement. In addition, Mark Formelle products always look as stylish as possible.

• Brand Glissade represented by underpants with increased heat-insulating properties. They effectively absorb and repel moisture, adsorb odor. Manufacturers use high-quality natural merino wool for this underwear.