Gentlemen do prefer blondes

The survey,which analysed what people look for when choosing the perfect date,showed that 27 percent of men prefer curvy women.

The report by dating site Twoo.com said that both men and women would choose an attractive face over a great body with the most important features being eyes and the smile.

Society has created this blonde versus brunette divide, the Mirror quoted Psychologist Dr Simon Moore,of London Metropolitan university,as saying.

Far more blondes than brunettes appear on our television and movie screens so were going to be conditioned to finding them more attractive.

The more we see something in our daily lives,the more we like something.

Men know that supermodels are doing a job and that being skinny is part of that. Its not representative of most women.

Subconsciously,we are also looking at a womans hip to waist ratio which can indicate their suitability for child bearing and assessing them on that, he added.