underpants & Y-fronts

Y-front


underpants & Y-fronts

Y-front

Summary

Pair of Y-Fronts made from white knitted (ribbed) cotton (50%) and modal (50%). Still with the original packaging. CF seam dividing to form the characteristic Y-Front above the crotch section. Formed of double layer of fabric, opening under right diagonal seam. Elastic waistband woven with two black stripes at upper edge and repeating motif in grey 'JOCKEY Y-FRONT'. Packet is made from a transparent polythene bag printed in black, white and gold with name, description of garment, address of manafacturer and size code.


Object Name

underpants & Y-fronts

Creators Name

Y-front

Date Created

1975

Dimensions

Length (side seam): 18cm
Waist: 80cm

accession number

1977.106

Place of creation

England

Medium

Legal

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