Mermaid blankets – this year’s answer to the onesie

They may not be entirely practical, but the fishy throw is already massive on social media, and there’s a lengthy waiting list to get your hands on one this ChristmasForget elves, Santa and reindeer – Christmas 2016 is all about the mermaid. Or, to put it more accurately, the mermaid blanket. Resembling a knitted sleeping bag with a fish-like tail, and available for children and adults, the mermaid blanket is this year’s answer to the slanket or the onesie.Sceptics might not ap