Tatler apologises 'unreservedly' to ex-Downton Abbey star Daisy Lewis for suggesting she was likely to be 'fun in bed'
- The description of her was in the society bible's Little Black Book segment
- Tatler was highlighting 'the most selectable, delectable eligibles of the year'
- But the star was not happy and tweeted she was 'shocked and upset' by article
- The magazine 'unreservedly' apologised on Twitter with print apology to follow
Tatler has issued an 'unreserved apology' to ex-Downton Abbey star Daisy Lewis after writing that she was 'probably...fun in bed.'
The society bible posted a description of Lewis in its Little Black Book segment, described as 'the most selectable, delectable eligibles of the year', of the publication.
Accompanied by a picture of the British actress, it wrote: 'As Daisy is quite small, you might be tricked into believing she's quiet. LOL.
'She isn't. This actress is loud. Which makes her fun at a party. And in bed. Probably.'
Tatler speculated that Downton Abbey star Daisy Lewis was 'probably...fun in bed' in its Little Black Book segment
The actress tweeted back her disapproval at the description and the magazine apologised
In June this year Daisy Lewis attended Tatler's English Roses, an event celebrating up and coming British women
Lewis tweeted her astonishment at the description, writing: 'I'm really shocked and upset by this. But thankfully I'm 'loud' enough to say it.
'Does anyone at Tatler read the news? #misogyny #loudwomen.'
The famous magazine, published by Conde Nast, said sorry on Twitter and announced it would be apologising in its next issue.
It tweeted: 'Tatler apologises unreservedly to Daisy Lewis. We will also be publishing a full apology in the next issue.'
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