Have you ever noticed that little pocket sewn into a pair of knickers and wondered what on earth it is for? While some women are probably unbothered by the little feature on their pants, others may be desperate to get to the bottom of it.
The real reason has finally been revealed - and it may not be what you expect.Despite popular belief, it is not an extra little bit of storage in your underwear.
It is in fact to do with hygiene as the little "pocket" is the gusset of the underwear, reports The Daily Star.Gussets often are made with moisture-wicking breathable fabric, such as cotton, which helps to make sure genitals dry and ventilated.They also are highly absorbent and prevent friction, which can reduce the risk of infection.Synthetic
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