Way before Wu-Tang said “Protect Ya Neck,” the rock and metal world said “Protect Ya D-ck.” Long ago, musicians’ twigs and giggleberries were under constant assault by ravenous fans, especially live ...

Some codpieces had cute little bows on them. Some time around 1536, Hans Holbein the Younger was finessing Henry VIII's crotch. With a fine brush in his hand and a palette of watercolour paints beside ...

Long before there were jockstraps, codpieces scandalized the world in both art and life. These ostentatious ornaments, sewn onto trousers first to disguise, then emphasize, the nether regions of the ...

There has been some discussion and controversy surrounding the forthcoming film of Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall, centred on the size of the actor’s codpieces. It is alleged that they have been made ...

From the time of Wolf Hall to the present day, we have long used outlandish clothing to redraw our outlines During publicity interviews for the recent BBC TV adaptation of Wolf Hall, Mark Rylance ...

The BBC doesn’t think Americans can handle big codpieces. That’s according to one of the stars of “Wolf Hall,” the upcoming BBC historical drama series based on Hilary Mantel’s two Man Booker ...

They may have been the crowning glory for any right-thinking Tudor gentleman, but it appears the traditional codpiece may be a little too much for American television viewers. The stars of Wolf Hall, ...

Codpieces are Shakespearean parodies, told in the form of prefaces and continuations... Fatal Loins continues with the supposition that if Romeo and Juliet didn't die, what is in store for them 20 ...

Codpieces are Shakespearean parodies by Perry Pontac told in the form of prefaces and continuations... Meet the wife before Lear decides to share out his kingdom or what happens after the end of ...

I realise that May is a little early to be awarding the inaugural Male Order Garment Of The Year award, but I can't believe that in the seven months to come anything is going to trump the item I have ...