 In practical terms, skirts, he suggested, do not chafe around the groin, and they are more suited to warm climates.In 1985 the French fashion designer Jean-Paul Gaultier created his first skirt for a men.Transgressing social codes Gaultier frequently introduces the skirt into his men's wear collections as a means of injecting novelty into male attire, most famously the sarong seen on David Beckham.