In view of the foregoing, it is an object of the present invention to provide underpants with an enhanced access fly and related methods of use and making; according to an embodiment of the present invention, underpants include a fabric shell with the first and second fly borders which define a fly opening therein; an access strap is attached proximate to the first fly border such that the fly opening is enlarged by movement of the strap; according to an aspect of the present invention, the fly opening oriented is generally vertical direction and the strap extends generally horizontally away for the first fly border.