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The placement of the seam in the crotch
Short answer: Several seams meet in the crotch, and each one lies against skin that moves all day. Placement decides ...
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Why five percent elastane is the norm in underwear
Short answer: Five percent elastane is enough for the fabric to follow the body and spring back, without the garment ...
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The fly in underpants and how it is built
Short answer: A fly is two layers of fabric that overlap at the front. The overlap keeps the opening closed by itself...
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How the waistband is attached to a pair of underpants
Short answer: The waistband is an elastic, with a logo or without, sewn along the top edge. It is often sewn in a zig...
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Seam allowance and why it is so narrow in underwear
Short answer: The seam allowance is the strip of fabric that sits behind the seam. In underwear it is kept to a few m...
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Double knit against single knit in underwear
Short answer: Double knit has two layers of stitches and is denser, heavier and holds its shape better, while single ...
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How many sets of underwear is enough
Short answer: Ten to fourteen. Enough for a week with room to spare, so you do not have to wash twice a week or run o...
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What underwear costs per day
Short answer: Underwear is washed after every wear and therefore lasts the shortest of anything in the drawer. The pr...
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How to rescue a crotch seam
Short answer: The crotch seam moves more than any other seam. Sew it with zigzag in two rows, and start and finish we...
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How long underwear lasts
Short answer: Underwear lasts one to two years. It is washed after every wear and sits close to the skin, so it wears...
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What applies to returning underwear
Short answer: Underwear can only be returned in unopened packaging in many shops. If you open the pack, the right to ...
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Fly opening in boxer briefs or not
Short answer: Short answer: A fly is a practical detail, but it costs two extra seams against the skin. Many people s...
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