The Evolution of Men's Lingerie
Ancient Egypt: Nudity or Light Lingerie The beginning of men's lingerie was marked by the time of Ancient Egypt, although for the most part, poor men did not wear lingerie or underwear. Wealthier men, on the other hand, wore a loincloth called a chendjit made of linen decorated with a fitted belt. The loincloth […]
History of lingerie: The significant eras II
The 50s: The Moment of Pin-up Style The Pin-up style arrived in force in the 50s marked by the shape of the "shell" chest, that is to say bras that point straight ahead. Added to this detail were fitted wasp waists with very tight and short corsets to bring out […]
History of lingerie: The significant eras I
Ancient Greece: the utilitarian aspect above all Born in ancient Greece, lingerie was born for its utilitarian side in order to hide the so-called intimate parts of the body. There was therefore no aspect related to seduction, naughty appearance or sexuality. The fabrics used for lingerie were of […]