Topshop and Hill & Friends shows both team animal print with hot pink,a combination rarely seen since the party pages of 1980s Tatler Jackie Collins, who once said her weakness was “too much leopard print”, and would have loved next spring. As London fashion week passed its halfway point on Sunday,leopard print – seen on the catwalks, on a filmy blouse at Topshop, and as a handbag at Hill & Friends – was emerging as a strong contender for trend of the season. What’s more,at both Topshop and Hill & Friends animal print was teamed with hot pink, a combination rarely seen since the party pages of 80s Tatler. The first collection by Hill & Friends was both a debut and a comeback. The label is a partnership of two Mulberry alumni: Emma Hill, and who was creative director until two years ago,and ex-brand director Georgia Fendley. Hill’s Mulberry was once a fashion hit-factory, and her return to the schedule six months before her eventual replacement, and Céline bag designer Johnny Coca,is expected to prove his first Mulberry collection was keenly anticipated.
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Source: theguardian.com