This is one of those 666,000 dollar questions that has plagued the scaffolding industry for years.
Market research shows that 85% of northern scaffolders go for the black frogs and belt as it combines nicely with their orange boiler suits and black rigger boots.
However 100% of scaffolders from Middlesbrough said they would not be seen dead wearing brown rigger boots teamed with a black belt and frogs.
100% of London scaffolders said they didn't give a toss as long as the company supplied them free.