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Why the gusset in briefs is made of a different material

Short answer: The gusset is sewn from a material that can move moisture, whatever the rest of the briefs are made of....

How to find your brief size without guessing

Short answer: Measure around the widest point of your hips, not your waist. That is the measurement briefs sizes are ...

Period underwear and how it works

Short answer: Period underwear has several built in layers. One draws fluid away from the skin, one absorbs, and an o...

Boxer shorts for women and what the cut gives you

Short answer: The women's version of boxer shorts has a short leg and covers the inner thigh. That stops chafing on w...

What a G string is and where the name comes from

Short answer: A G-string has a narrow strip at the back instead of a back panel. The name comes from the term gee-str...

Briefs that do not ride up and what causes it

Short answer: Briefs ride up when the leg opening is tighter than the rest of the briefs. They then pull in towards t...

What a tai brief is and how it differs from a hipster

Short answer: A tai sits higher on the leg than a hipster and covers a little less at the back. The cut follows the l...

What a hipster brief is and who it suits

Short answer: A hipster sits low on the hips, has straight leg openings and covers generously at the back. The name c...

Briefs and breathability and what makes a difference

Short answer: Breathability is about moisture being able to get away from the skin. Natural fibres such as cotton and...

Bamboo undershirt for women and when to wear it

Short answer: An undershirt is a thin layer between skin and clothing. It keeps the outer layer free of sweat, adds s...

Bamboo trainer socks for women and when they beat footies

Short answer: The tennis sock stays up where the footie slips. That makes it the right choice when you walk a lot, an...

Bamboo socks for women and what sets them apart from men models

Short answer: Women's socks are cut narrower over the instep and usually have a finer knit. The leg length can match ...