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But this summer, a new innerwear-as-outerwear trend has taken over: boxer shorts for all.
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Emily Mercer, WWD, 28 June 2024
Scroll through to look at the best satin sets, boxer shorts, and lace slips below.
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Irene Kim, Vogue, 4 May 2024
Shortly after, at 4 p.m., deputies found the 17-year-old in a nearby neighborhood, wearing boxer shorts, a t-shirt and socks.
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Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
This includes her oversized Oxford and boxer shorts look worn a few days previously, and her dramatic cutouts sweater seen in promo shots.
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Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 28 Mar. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1930, in the meaning defined above
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“Boxer shorts.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boxer%20shorts. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
boxer shorts
plural noun
: men's or boys' underwear shorts characterized by loose fit
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