Wonder Woman, Catwomen: The Hottest Female Superheroes

With January Jones joining the pantheon of sexy superheroes, Gigwise thought now was as good a time as any to take a look back at nearly fifty years of kick-ass female heroines. In tight clothes. Not so keen on the masks though - Gigwise doesn't roll that way.

From Batgirl through to the diamond-shifting Emma Frost, we've selected the ten best examples of what it takes to be a superhero. The looks. The costumes. The moves. The looks...

As always, apologies if your favourite hasn't made the list. Although, bearing in mind there are so few to go around, the chances are we haven't missed anyone out...