Boxer Briefs

Boxer briefs, also known as tight boxers, are a type of men's inner or underwear. The garment combines the best of style, function and comfort. Boxer briefs are a little long and have a tight fitting, just like briefs.

History of Boxer Briefs
These briefs were first sold in the year 1990, before that some manufacturers used to manufacturer thigh-length and mid-length briefs. Boxer briefs were first sold around 1990. Prior to this time, only a few underwear manufacturers made boxer briefs, but they were actually called mid-length briefs or thigh-length briefs.

Boxer briefs have become very popular with men, especially with the teenagers. The reason of popularity being the fact that the garment is not restrictive unlike a brief and are not loose unlike boxer shorts. Boxer briefs are widely used in athletics and also in daily use.

Designs
Boxers briefs are available in different designs to provide choice to men. Some of the designs are:

• Access Flap design
• Button front design
• Pouch design
• No fly design

Fabrics Used
Boxer briefs are available in both natural and man made fibers. They are available in 100% cotton or cotton blends. Some of the fabrics used are:

• Cotton
• Spandex
• Lycra

There are a large number of local and internationally renowned companies manufacturing boxer briefs indifferent styles, designs, materials and color combinations. This helps the manufacturers to capture a wider market share by catering to the tastes of men of different age groups. Boxer shorts can be manufactured by either knitting or weaving.