Low-crotch pants
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.
Terminology
[edit]A style of trousers with extra room in the crotch region.[1]
History
[edit]A 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
[edit]The 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
[edit]References
[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.
- ^ "How to Wear Drop Crotch Pants - 6 Styling Do's and Don'ts".
- ^ "Top Tips To Wearing Drop Crotch Pants". Et Vous Fashion Boutique.
External links
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