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On November 19, 2025, the star stepped out for the film’s Berlin premiere, embracing the sheer trend in a sapphire gown that revealed a black bralette and silky boxer shorts underneath.
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Elle Meier, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
Smyth used a pair of (clean) boxer shorts to cover the overhead fixture, and instantly, the entire mood changed.
—Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 6 Jan. 2026
Playful with her style, Stewart’s penchant for teasing the underwear-as-outerwear trend goes back a few years, whether she’s opted to wear boxer shorts in public or styled the peekaboo bra layering trend.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 5 Dec. 2025
Upcyclers create one-of-a-kind pieces in collaboration with the swathes of talented repairers and tailors, while others make the best of the clothing that turns up ripped or stained, turning cotton shirts into boxer shorts or adult jeans into children’s.
—Bella Webb, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2025
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Elle Meier, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
Smyth used a pair of (clean) boxer shorts to cover the overhead fixture, and instantly, the entire mood changed.
—Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 6 Jan. 2026
Playful with her style, Stewart’s penchant for teasing the underwear-as-outerwear trend goes back a few years, whether she’s opted to wear boxer shorts in public or styled the peekaboo bra layering trend.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 5 Dec. 2025
Upcyclers create one-of-a-kind pieces in collaboration with the swathes of talented repairers and tailors, while others make the best of the clothing that turns up ripped or stained, turning cotton shirts into boxer shorts or adult jeans into children’s.
—Bella Webb, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2025
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“Boxer shorts.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/boxer%20shorts. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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