Men's Trunk Underwear

Men's trunks are a low-to-mid-rise underwear cut with a fitted pouch, full seat coverage, and short legs that sit close to the body. They're typically shorter and squarer than boxer briefs, while offering more coverage than briefs or bikinis. Trunks range from simple everyday essentials to bold, fashion-forward styles.

Men's trunks have short legs that extend down the upper thigh, while briefs leave the legs uncovered. Trunks provide more coverage and a different silhouette without the extra length of boxer briefs. They're a great choice when you want the support of briefs with a little more coverage.

The main difference is leg length. Men's trunks have shorter legs that typically stop high on the thigh, while boxer briefs extend farther down the leg. Trunks give you a cleaner, less covered-up feel while still providing more coverage than traditional briefs.

Absolutely. Men's trunks are one of the most versatile everyday cuts, offering a balance of support, coverage, and freedom of movement. Soft cotton, modal, microfiber, and stretch blends make them comfortable under jeans, trousers, shorts, and just about anything else.

Common fabrics include cotton, modal, microfiber, nylon-spandex blends, and mesh. Cotton is breathable and dependable, modal is exceptionally soft, while microfiber and nylon-spandex blends offer smooth stretch and moisture-wicking performance. Mesh trunks add breathability with a lighter, more revealing feel.

Start with your waist measurement rather than relying on your pants size. Men's trunks should fit snugly around the waist and pouch without pinching, while the legs should stay close to the body without riding up. Most brands at Skiviez include a size chart, and sizing can vary between European and US brands.

Performance trunks can be a great choice for the gym and other activewear. Stretchy, moisture-wicking fabrics provide support while the short legs minimize bulk and stay close to the body. They're especially useful when you want more coverage than briefs without the longer legs of boxer briefs.

Cold water, gentle cycle, and air dry are the safest choices for most men's trunks. Hot water and high dryer heat can wear down elastic fibers, while fabric softener can affect the performance of microfiber and nylon blends. Always check the care label, especially for mesh, printed, or specialty fabrics.

Skiviez curates men's trunks from dozens of top brands, with everything from everyday cotton and modal styles to performance fabrics, bold prints, mesh, and fashion-forward cuts. Browse by brand, fabric, style, or attitude to find trunks that fit the way you want to wear them.