Men get rapped for gift gaffes
MEN rarely get it right when buying gifts for the other half, according to a survey.
Millions upset their partners by buying underwear which is the wrong size, wrong colour or too sexy.
They also buy toiletries which women would never use and perfume they don’t like the smell of.
Another mistake is opting for kitchen utensils that are a “blatant insult”.
And women can take offence at exercise DVDs, feeling they are being criticised for being fat.
It looks like men should avoid buying anything for their partners to wear, all toiletries, anything for the house or kitchen or anything exercise related
John Starr, for Gift Card and Voucher Week, which commissioned the poll, said: “Buying presents for women is a minefield.
“It looks like men should avoid buying anything for their partners to wear, all toiletries, anything for the house or kitchen or anything exercise related.”
He said gift cards allow women to shop for items they really want.