Low-crotch pants, also known as drop-crotch pants, are a type of pants with the crotch of trousers designed to sag down loosely toward the knees. Low-crotch pants have been available in styles for both men and women but the skinny-legged, dropped-crotch types of jeans and pants rose to popularity in the 2010s.
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Terminology
editA style of trousers with extra room in the crotch region.[1]
History
editA modernized reimagined version of harem pants and sirwal, designers were pegging the junction of seams that forms the crotch on stretch fabric pants, somewhere in the mid to upper-thigh range, featuring a tapered skinny leg fitting with extra slouch around the bottom and crotch area.[2][3]
Styles
editThe skinny-legged, dropped-crotch trousers inspired by hip hop fashion made their way into mainstream street style, especially men's wear.[4][5][6][7]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "DROP CROTCH | Definition of DROP CROTCH by Oxford Dictionary on Lexico.com also meaning of DROP CROTCH". Lexico Dictionaries | English. Archived from the original on May 9, 2021.
- ^ "Low crotch, high art". The Age. November 12, 2005.
- ^ "What are Drop Crotch Joggers?". July 30, 2018.
- ^ Wang, Connie. "These Enjoyed A Brief Moment In The Sun". www.refinery29.com.
- ^ "'Drop crotch' jeans trend: Hot or horrible?". TODAY.com. 30 January 2012.
- ^ "How to Wear Drop Crotch Pants - 6 Styling Do's and Don'ts". 23 August 2017.
- ^ "Top Tips To Wearing Drop Crotch Pants". Et Vous Fashion Boutique.
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