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HOM Plumes G-String vs Hom Night Universe G-String

Both are HOM men's G-strings in a polyamide-elastane blend, so the fit and feel are close. The Plumes is the more documented product: a 76/24 microfiber blend, a one-centimeter non-binding waistband, quick drying and OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certification. The Night Universe is a mesh version with a stretch, breathable hand and comes in black, silver and gray. Pick the Plumes for a smooth, low-profile everyday G-string and the Night Universe if you want a lighter mesh fabric.

  • Choose the HOM Plumes if you want a smooth microfiber G-string with a soft, non-binding waistband and certified fabric for daily wear.
  • Choose the HOM Night Universe if you prefer a mesh G-string with a breathable, stretchy feel and a choice of black, silver or gray.

Prices

  • HOM Plumes G-String: $33.49 at Deadgoodundies (last seen Nov 1)
  • Hom Night Universe G-String: $60.00 at Nordstrom (last seen Nov 9)
  • Difference: the HOM Plumes G-String is $26.51 cheaper than the Hom Night Universe G-String at the latest prices (Nov 1 and Nov 9)
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HOM Plumes G-String Black

HOM Plumes G-String

HOM Plumes G-String Black

$33.49at DeadgoodundiesChecked Nov 1
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Pros
  • Soft microfiber with high elastane for a close, stretchy fit
  • Non-binding one-centimeter waistband reduces digging
  • OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified fabric
  • Quick-drying and easy to wash at 40°C
Cons
  • Only one color, anthracite gray
  • No tumble drying or dry cleaning
  • G-string cut gives minimal rear coverage
Hom
Hom Night Universe G-String

Hom Night Universe G-String

$60.00at NordstromChecked Nov 9
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Pros
  • Mesh fabric is breathable and stretchy
  • Three color options: black, silver and gray
  • Lightweight feel for warm days or sport
Cons
  • Fewer published fabric and care details
  • Mesh may show more under thin clothing
  • No stated certification

What separates them

HOM Plumes G-StringHom Night Universe G-String
Fabric76% polyamide, 24% elastane microfiberMesh polyamide-elastane blend
WaistbandOne-centimeter ultra-soft, non-binding elastic with subtle logoNot specified
BreathabilitySmooth microfiber, quick-dryingMesh built for stretch and breathability
CertificationOEKO-TEX Standard 100Not stated
Color optionsAnthracite grayBlack, silver, gray
CareMachine wash 40°C mild, no tumble dry, no dry clean, cool ironNot specified
Size rangeS through XXLNot stated

Price history

$60.00$27.86
Nov 1Nov 9
  • HOM Plumes G-String: lowest $27.86 on Nov 9 at HOM-shop.com.
  • Hom Night Universe G-String: lowest $60.00 on Nov 9 at Nordstrom.

Prices at every store

HOM Plumes G-String

  • Macy'sNew

    In stock

    $40.00+ $10.95 shippingChecked Nov 9
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  • HOM-shop.comNew

    In stock

    $27.86+ $30.09 shippingChecked Nov 9
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  • DeadgoodundiesNew

    Availability unknown

    $33.49Checked Nov 1
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  • eBayNew

    Availability unknownSold by boxers-and-briefs (99.7% positive, 26,100 ratings)Ships from United Kingdom · duties may applyReturns: Set by the eBay seller; the eBay Money Back Guarantee covers an item that doesn't arrive or isn't as described.

    $32.03+ $13.71 shippingChecked Nov 9
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Hom Night Universe G-String

  • NordstromNew

    In stock

    $60.00Free shippingChecked Nov 9
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  • Bloomingdale'sNew

    In stock

    $60.00+ $10.00 shippingChecked Nov 9
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Specs compared

SpecHOM Plumes G-StringHom Night Universe G-String
PatternSolid ColorSolid Color
ColorGrayBlack, Silver, Gray
MaterialMicrofiber, Polyamide, Elastane/Lycra/SpandexMesh, Polyamide, Elastane/Lycra/Spandex
GenderMaleMale
Fabric composition76% Polyamide, 24% Elastane—
Elastic band widthone centimeter wide—
Wash temperature40°C mild process—
Tumble dryDo not tumble dry—
IroningCool iron—
Dry cleaningDo not dry clean—
BleachingDo not bleach—
CertificationOEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100—
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SpecHOM Plumes G-StringHom Night Universe G-String
WaistbandUltra-soft, non-binding elastic waistband—
DryingQuick-drying—
LogoSubtle HOM logo on the waistband—
Washing InstructionsDo Not Bleach, 40 Degrees, Do Not Dryclean, Do …—
Size (Small-Large)M, XL, L, XXL, S—
Manufacturer ColorAnthracite—
Elastane/Lycra/Spandex (%)24—
Age GroupAdult—
Sportswear GarmentNo—

What reviewers say

Hom Night Universe G-String

Owners of Hom's mesh underwear generally praise the soft, stretchy fabric and the clean fit, and this G-string follows that pattern. The main complaints are about the minimal coverage and the thinness of the mesh.

What people mention
  • FitPraisedBuyers say it runs true to size and sits snug without digging in.
  • FabricPraisedThe mesh and elastane blend is described as soft, stretchy and breathable.
  • CoverageCriticisedThe minimal thong back gives no support and takes getting used to.
  • DurabilityMixedSome owners find the thin mesh holds up well, others say it wears faster than cotton.

Questions and answers

Which is better for everyday wear?
The Plumes. Its smooth microfiber and soft non-binding waistband suit daily wear, and the fabric is OEKO-TEX certified.
Which is more breathable?
The Night Universe. Its mesh construction is designed for stretch and breathability, which helps in heat or during activity.
Does either last longer?
Both use polyamide and elastane, so lifespan depends on care. The Plumes has clear care rules: wash at 40°C mild, skip the tumble dryer and dry cleaning, and cool iron only.
Is the Plumes worth stepping up to?
If you want a documented fabric blend, a certified fabric and a defined waistband, yes. If you want mesh and color choice, the Night Universe covers that.
Do they come in the same sizes?
The Plumes lists S through XXL. The Night Universe size range is not stated, so check its size chart before ordering.

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