![]() Two stretchable strips were connected to the base of the pouch that linked to the waistband.īased on the feedback of cyclists, inventors knew the creation of the pouch (also called the cup) was critical because it would be responsible for protecting the testicles and penis. Around the center was an elastic waistband that was sown into a supportive pouch to surround the male genitals. ![]() Simple in design, this early creation was white in color and made of one hundred percent cotton. In need of a comfort solution for bicycle jockeys traversing the cobblestone streets of Boston, the company’s creative design team came up with a prototype that would eventually be known as the jockstrap. Are you into jockstraps? Jockstrap History The first jockstrap was invented way back in 1874 by a Chicago based sporting company called Sharp and Smith (NAAH, 2019). Because of my obsession to this manly attire, I feel well qualified in penning this piece.
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