Onesie: Great gift or fashion crime?

17 December 2012 Last updated at 18:44 ET Help

The ''onesie'' - a comfortable one-piece for grown-ups - is seeing a big surge in popularity in the lead-up to Christmas, with one store reporting a 600% increase in sales compared with last year.

Newsnight's Stephen Smith reports on why this particular loungewear is apparently so appealing.

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