Stockings and suspender belts are to guys what medallions and Baywatch hairy chests are to girls: raunchily obvious, but a frightful old cliche. Quentin Letts, 37, the Daily Mail's political columnist, lives in London with his wife and two children. Femail asked three male writers which they preferred. In fact, says the magazine, they prefer tights.
According to a survey conducted by men's magazine Mondo, British men no longer find women in stockings a turn on.