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The elastic in your underwear has gone slack and why that happens

Short answer: Elastic gives out when it is exposed to heat, chlorine and fabric softener. Wash at low temperature, sk...

Why underwear starts to smell even after washing

Short answer: Short answer: Bacteria settle in the fibres and are not fully rinsed out at low temperatures. Forty deg...

How to tell that underwear is the wrong size

Short answer: Short answer: Four signs reveal the wrong size: the waistband leaves a mark after a short time, the leg...

Should you wear underwear under sportswear

Short answer: Short answer: It depends on the sportswear's own construction. If shorts or tights have built in lining...

Why underwear loses its shape before anything else

Short answer: Short answer: Underwear is worn closest to the body, washed most often, and exposed to sweat and heat a...

Underwear as the first layer on cold days

Short answer: Short answer: The base layer should move moisture away from the skin, not insulate against the cold. If...

When underwear rolls up on the thigh

Short answer: Short answer: The leg band rolls up when it is too tight for the thigh, or when the fabric does not hav...

The undershirt as the layer that makes the rest work

Short answer: A thin undershirt keeps the outer layer clean and dry throughout the day. That means fewer washes of sh...

Underwear colour and what it means in practice

Short answer: Skin tone is the most invisible colour under light clothing, black is the best under dark. White is act...

Underwear has to fit now, not in six months

Short answer: Underwear bought a size too big for later rarely gets used as intended. It rolls, rides up, and annoys,...

Underwear under a uniform and workwear

Short answer: Under tight uniforms and workwear, the base layer is the only thing that can move moisture away from th...

Underwear on the hottest days

Short answer: Choose thin, smooth, and seamless on the hottest days. It is friction and moisture that cause problems ...