Harvesters in the Netherlands (Pieter Bruegel the Elder, painted 1565 AD)
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What is happening with these dudes’ junk? Do the pants have an extra pouch in the front?
That’s a Codpiece.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codpiece
Codpieces used to be all the rage!
Thanks, I guess I’ve just never seen them depicted with this style of dress.