Most men until now were used to sleeping without pajamas, or simply sleeping in an old sweatshirt-type flannel shirt and shorts or very worn sweatpants. And it is that pajamas were not usually the most popular clothing pieces in a man's wardrobe.
However, it should be known that these old and obsolete habits are not very healthy nor very objective, in terms of care and access to a healthy habit of achieving hours of rest and sleep imbued with quality.
For many, the routine of getting comfortable and preparing beforehand for the moment of sleep and rest is a myth or an unimportant activity. Nothing could be further from the truth; the improvement in sleep obtained simply by having and using the right pajama is incredible and surprising; whether to sleep cool or to keep warm.
The use of pajamas already creates a psychological conditioning that consciously helps prepare the body and mind to rest. You do not need to have days off or a vacation to justify the use of pajamas. On the contrary, the inclusion of this garment in the daily ritual of rest and sleep should be taken very seriously as a way to begin a new path toward better rest and a better day of recharging energy to undertake each new day.
Long Pajamas and Current Trends
The use of pajamas seems to be overrated by many men. Perhaps it could be said that it is an underestimated action and even a reason for mockery or discredit; some even feel their seriousness questioned for wearing this important and appreciated garment.
With the arrival of the health emergency, which has kept much of the world in home quarantine, work activities have had to continue and many employees have had to migrate to working from home or confinement sites.
This has resulted, in some cases, in the prolonged daytime use of pajamas; that is, it has gone from being a nighttime garment, exclusive for rest, to a daily-use garment that provides comfort and ease, even for fulfilling work responsibilities.
It is here that the durability and versatility of this garment become more relevant and important. It has even sparked curiosity regarding many men's preference for wearing pajamas. Turning to new models and new materials that adapt to daily activities in order to achieve better productivity and effectiveness, aiming to reach the greatest sum of comfort, relaxation, and focus on tasks to be performed; and without taking it as an exaggeration phenomenon, without realizing it, pajamas have played a leading role in this process of readapting to this new reality being experienced.
In this sense, long pajamas are setting the direction to follow within male preferences when choosing and buying these garments. In a way, men feel more comfortable, more protected, and more at ease when continuing to perform work functions from home, wearing pajama sets with long pants.
In a certain way, it helps in that psychological relationship that exists between what is done and the disposition one has to perform a certain activity. Always, unconsciously, people generally adjust their outfits according to the activities they will carry out during the day. It is like a kind of conditioning; and the fact is that very few men conceive going to work in shorts or shabby and worn-out shirts.
It is here where the long pajama, regardless of the model or material it is made of, fulfills the expected function for that prolonged daytime use. Besides providing a feeling of security and comfort, it is a good way to give the right value that this wonderful and versatile garment deserves.
According to a study conducted at the University of Hertfordshire in England, most people accept the fact of equating attire with attitude. If dressed casually, the tendency is to relax; and if wearing elegant or formal clothes for a meeting or special occasion, some say it even affects the individual's way of walking.
In this sense, and given the current conditions of confinement, the closest way to feel relaxed but at the same time committed to the work activity to be done is the best alternative: the use of long pajamas. It is a direct message that the mind sends to the body, saying that the productivity range must be maintained, attending to one's own needs without affecting self-esteem.
On the other hand, the use of this garment is not only limited to the condition of remote work from home. On the contrary, it is a garment that should be accepted within every man's wardrobe, normally and naturally, as a fundamental piece within the daily rest and sleep routine. Of course, everything must be based on the user's needs and preferences, climatic conditions, and the available budget.
In today's world, dominated by information flowing instantly and where that same information is a determining factor for making decisions and imposing fashion trends, men's pajama sets are not outside the radar of influences created by digital marketing and effective social media management.
Many influencers (trendsetters or trend generators) use long-cut pajama sets as a trend marker element, as a way to mark "differences" and create consumption patterns that positively impact the more progressive use of this garment.
With this formula, the aim is to encourage pajama use among the younger population sector as a valid and authentic option to raise awareness of the importance of using this garment for the individual's overall well-being.
It is up to specialists in the field to provide guidance and recommendations regarding the numerous options, models, materials, advantages, and benefits of pajama sets.
What many might consider insignificant, such as the timely use of pajama sets when going to rest and sleep, is a paradigm that has been broken and has facilitated the adoption of the behavior of using the right pajama for each person.
Added to this trend is the fact that this population segment is consuming more pajamas for additional purposes; it is now a fact that more and more adult men use pajamas to sleep and rest during leisure or work-from-home moments. It is a sign that the positive elements pajamas contribute to integral health have become a reality for these new users.
In general terms, it should be considered that the best long pajamas for men are those they will never want to stop wearing. That is why we offer you at El Búho Nocturno traditional woven pajamas or more modern knit ones that we are sure you will like.