Garment & Textile · Innerwear
Shapewear — Spanx
Body-smoothing compression wear under clothes.
Origin
USA (Spanx)
Era
Modern (2000)
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Industrialist View
Spanx (Sara Blakely 2000) brand-defining. Nylon 80–85% + spandex 15–20%.
Tailor & Garment-Worker View
Seamless knit tubes cut-and-sewn to thigh/waist.
Construction & Use
Category now worth US$5bn+/yr.