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The English label, founded in 1860 by Thomas A. Hill who started with high-quality underwear and later branched out to T-shirts, boxer shorts and casualwear, opened its doors with an 850-square-foot space.
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Marissa Muller, WWD, 18 Dec. 2024
Sarmiento and her husband and son had found informal work selling boxer shorts from a stand along a busy boulevard in Mexico City's historic center.
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Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 13 Oct. 2024
The new version places Beyoncé, dressed in the brand’s Essential Sporty T-shirt and 501 ’90s jeans, undressing down to Levi’s boxer shorts.
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
There was a photo of Godwin — in blue and white striped boxer shorts, a baggy white sweater and Adidas — sharing a smooch with her man, a couple of the couple cuddling, one of the sunset itself, and a clip of the boat wading through the water.
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Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2024
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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 16 Feb. 2025.
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boxer shorts
plural noun
: men's or boys' underwear shorts characterized by loose fit
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