Bloomers refer to underwear, which can be divided into men's and women's wear.

And there are more and more styles according to gender. Wearing underwear appears in different countries at different times.

There was no underwear in ancient times. Before the Han dynasty, women had no clothes on their lower parts, and it was not until the Han dynasty that they put on open-backed pants. Until modern times, there have been many styles and fabrics of underwear.

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Prehistoric humans wore belts. Archaeologists found fragments of animal skin wrapped around a belt 7000 years ago, and speculated that it was similar in shape to a baby diaper. The ancient Greeks also used belts. Historians suspect that only slaves wear them, and citizens seem to be naked under their shirts. The ancient Romans wanted to diversify, some wore long underpants, and some wore belts.

13rd century

Bree showed up. Braies is Saxon, which means pocket-shaped loose underwear, knee-length, made of linen, tied with a rope at the waist, worn by kings and farmers.

In the Renaissance, the underpants became shorter and the front was open, so that men didn't have to take off their underpants when urinating. The ruffled placket is buttoned or fastened with a rope, which has become the embryonic form of modern men's trousers. At that time, men did not wear underpants, but put tights on them and fixed them with garters, so Henry VIII padded the crotch of the underpants.

Historians speculate that he may have hidden a bandage soaked in medicine in his crotch to relieve the pain caused by syphilis. Many men regard underwear placket as a convenient pocket, which contains drugs and money for treating sexually transmitted diseases.

Tudor times

Men's underwear has become steady and simple, reaching to the knees, buttons are nailed to the placket, and the fabrics are cotton and silk in addition to linen. Gradually evolved into a jumpsuit, and the jumpsuit developed into an ankle-length tights. /kloc-John Suliva, a boxer in the 0/9th century, loves to wear tight underpants to fight, so this kind of long underpants is also called "John".

1935

Jockey sold the world's first briefs with a Y-seam on the front in Chicago. Underwear makes the exposed area of men's legs reach the limit, and clothing historians think it is as meaningful as a bra.

In three months, the United States sold 30,000 newsletters. Jockey Company urgently produced the "Masculine" series and sent it to shopping malls all over the United States by plane. The competition between boxers and briefs began, and both sides claimed that they were healthier and more comfortable to wear. During this period, underwear was sewn with elastic bands. 1935 has the word "underwear" in the dictionary.

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