French cut or American cut underpants, which one to choose?

Between the different models of underpants that make up our collections of men's underwear, you are spoiled for choice! Whether you are a fan of optimal support in a short cut, in a softer material or in a wider cut, several models of underwear, each with their own advantages, are available to you: underpants, briefs, boxer. All are in cotton thread, the sizes range from s to xxl and there are those in solid color, checks and polka dots.

If you are looking for men's underpants, you have two options at Arthur: the American ARTHUR club underpant and the classic French underpant.

To help you choose, our stylists tell you the story and the characteristics of our two flagship boxer cuts!


American cut or French cut underpants, two periods of ARTHUR's history

French cut and American cut underpants, these are the signatures of our men's underwear brand. Two underpants, two eras and two models that will always remain classics in our collections.

The French underpants are the true mythical underpants of ARTHUR, launched when the brand was created in 1983. It has since gained many followers.

Equipped with its "so Frenchy" cut, even more elegant as the years go by, the French cut boxer model nevertheless saw a little new arrival in our collections in 2006. It was on this date that our team of style invented the american boxer shorts , the new collection of men's boxer shorts with an American cut and slipped interior. The goal is to give you a wider range of choices when building your men's underwear wardrobe, and continue to put our (bear) paw in the world of men's underwear. Whether you are in the standard male size or in the xxl, you will find at Arthur an underwear that will suit you perfectly.


A fan of optimal support? Opt for the American cut of Le Club boxer shorts.

At ARTHUR, each style of underwear is distinguished by many authentic and refined details.

The American cut is characterized by its triple seams: a first seam that leaves a central V-shaped yoke at the buttocks, as well as two side seams that end in slits for greater freedom of movement. This feeling of freedom is essential if you want to spend a quiet day.

Slightly looser, our American cut has an elastic waistband to adapt to all body types. Thanks to it, your waist will be well supported, which will bring more comfort when wearing it.

 


Fan of French freedom? The “Le Français” underpants cut is made for you!

Compared to the Club boxer and its American cut, the Le Français boxer meets the desire for freedom of movement of lovers of tighter underwear.

It has a central flat seam at the back, in the pure French tradition. It highlights your morphology by emphasizing the curves of your buttocks.

This model also has an elasticated waistband with a button fly, in the same pattern so that it holds you at the waist in all circumstances, while freeing your privacy from any constraint.

Neither too narrow nor too wide, the French boxer shorts , with a French cut, are therefore perfectly suited to those who prefer ease and freedom at all times.

To accentuate the style side of this boxer, the waistband is contrasted in a color that complements the pattern of the boxer. For example, on boxer shorts with a checkered pattern that combines the color "red and white" or "burgundy and pink", the belt will be dyed in one of the two colors of the fabric. In addition, it has a double vertical buttoning to prevent it from rolling up on itself.

Also, unlike the design of the classic boxer shorts that you have always known, our ARTHUR Club model of boxer shorts has been embellished with a slipped interior in organic cotton certified OEKO TEX®. This addition guarantees you support in all circumstances.

The ARTHUR Club boxer shorts will therefore be ideal for those who love innovation. But also for those who would like to switch from briefs to boxers, thanks to its interior designed to obtain the right balance between freedom of movement and maintaining your privacy. In short, only advantages that you will undoubtedly be able to put to good use on a daily basis!

Another advantage of the ARTHUR brand is that with it, you never risk missing out on a new trend in men's underwear. With each new season that arrives, around twenty ARTHUR club boxer shorts arrive, all fresh and beautiful! The choice of pattern and color combination is made with care in order to create an original and high quality product.

According to your desires, you can then stay in the neutral and the classic with the colors: white, red, burgundy, or opt for more cheerful tones with pink and other more shimmering colors. And, when it comes to patterns, the options are just as vast: checks, polka dots, flowers...

Fan of French freedom? The cut of the "Le Français" boxer shorts is made for you!

Compared to the Club boxer and its American cut , the Le Français boxer meets the desire for freedom of movement of lovers of tighter underwear. Its classic shape reminds us of standard underpants. However, this Arthur product is definitely a thousand times better.

It has a central flat seam at the back, in the pure French tradition. It highlights your morphology by emphasizing the curves of your buttocks. All in all, this underwear ensures both your elegance as well as your comfort. Its unique seam gives it a cut that better fits your shape and firmly supports your buttocks. Like a boxer or a brief, it will fit easily inside your slim pants.

Regarding the details, like the ARTHUR club boxers, the French boxers are also equipped with an elasticated waistband, but with a button fly. This style is made on purpose to hold you at the waist in all circumstances, while prioritizing the freedom of your privacy. Of course, its cotton interior will protect you from chafing when you put tight pants or shorts on top.

Note that what also distinguishes these French cut boxers is that the pattern of the belt is the same as that of the boxer.

Neither too narrow nor too wide, the ARTHUR Le Français boxer shorts, the sewing style of this French cut is therefore perfectly suited to those who prefer ease and freedom at all times.

By opting for this model, you stay in the essential classic style while being at the forefront of fashion. In fact, professional Arthur designers study new attractive patterns with each new season that will give more detail and authenticity to their product.

To meet all tastes, all colors are preferred: white, red, burgundy, blue, yellow, pink, etc. The same is true for patterns: checks and polka dots are still in vogue in the world of men's fashion. They come in all sizes up to XXL, so all you have to do is choose.

ARTHUR club shorts or le français shorts, both options guarantee quality, freedom and comfort. With their interior in fine cotton end-on-end fabrics, you will no longer have to fear allergens.

Moreover, at ARTHUR, we spoil you! If you buy a set of boxers, a set of briefs, a set of American or French cut underpants, know that you will get a gift. Instead of 3 items, you will get 4!