National Underwear Day 2013

Revelers gathered in Times Square on Monday, August 5th, to celebrate National Underwear Day, an attempt to break a world record for the largest gathering of people in underwear. The event, now in its 11th year, focuses on body confidence awareness and empowers participants to be more comfortable in their own skin. BTR Pulse’s Lauren Hawker spoke with people at the event.

Featured song: “War Paint” by The City And Horses

Official Website for National Underwear Day: http://nationalunderwearday.com
Official Website for Fresh Pair: http://freshpair.com
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Twitter: @Freshpair

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