Article: Mother of all HOT PANTS! They're the fashion trend men love and women dread - and they're back. Femail asked the daughters of four Sixties beauties to road-test them.

Byline: STEPHANIE YOUNG

THEY'RE bold, they're brief and they're back in vogue.

Last seen on British bottoms in the late Sixties, hot pants are set to be everywhere this spring and summer. On a perfect posterior they can look fabulous - Kylie Minogue's career was reborn when she wore a pair in vintage gold for her Spinning Around video - but will mere mortals dare to wear them?

FEMAIL asked young women whose mothers were some of the most renowned beauties of the Sixties to road-test them for the new generation. STEPHANIE YOUNG reports.

AMIE POWELL, 20, is the daughter of Sixties singer Sandie Shaw and film producer Nik Powell. Amie is ...

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