Pajamas , or pyjamas as they’re called outside North America, are traditionally forms of nightwear worn by both men and women throughout history and into today’s modern society.While they (male Pyjamas) have certainly changed with the sexual evolution of nightwear, they still are worn to provide protection, improve hygiene and maintain modesty.

Historically, Pyjamas were loosely worn, lightweight articles of clothing with a drawstring, pants that were tied around the waist and worn throughout much of Asia, especially India. Around 1850, it was adapted by travelers from European who added a jacket. 40 years later the men started to wear the pyjamas. At the turn of century, A European gentlemen would likely not have worn a pajama since it was not proper to do so over time, It became the preferred male pyjamas.

 Below Are 3 Types Of Male Pyjamas

In most cases, the defined male pajamas is the two piece garment consisting of a jacket and pants. They come in almost every material and fabric imaginable, however there are also some other styles not generally worn, but still popular in certain circles. Some prefer to wear a traditional nightshirt in the winter complete with a sleeping cap. From thick flannel male pyjamas in the winter to light Irish linen ones in the summer, there is a wide array of male pyjamas to choose from.

Here are some of the most popular styles worn by men.

Night Shirt Male Pyjamas

Most people’s favourite choice, this is a long shirt that comes down to the knees or just past them. It is put on the same as a t-shirt over the head and sometimes has a  few buttons at the top to loosen and adjust the neck. Typically, these male pyjamas are also made of lightweight materials like cotton and linen, and often feature a light pinstripe.

Onesie Male Pyjamas

Usually made of warm terrycloth or flannel material, they also come in everything from fleece to cotton. These are the infant style pyjamas without feet. They usually feature a zipper or buttons that close the pajamas and it’s one piece of apparel consisting of a long sleeve top and long pants sewn together.

Two Piece Garment Male Pyjamas

This male pyjamas is the most popular one. It is a jacket that is closed using buttons at the front, often features a lapel and has a matching pair of drawstring trousers, usually made of cotton, linen, silk, satin or polyester. In some cases, men will opt for embroidery with their family crest or monogram.