Gender-neutral campaign group - Let Clothes Be Clothes - argued that the two different designs played into the “friendly” vs “daring” stereotypes of boys and girls. The boys’ top ...

Debenhams spokeswoman Ruth Attridge said: ... Women's pyjamas have also soared in popularity with sales having almost trebled from £32m to £93m over the same decade.

Debenhams has become the country's first mainstream high street retailer to adopt size 16 mannequins in an effort to reflect real women.