womensweardaily: Leonard RTW Fall 2012 Maxime Simoens unveiled his debut collection for Leonard in a highly charged atmosphere, as the front row buzzed with talk that his first showing for the house would also be his last, as reported by WWD on Monday. While that news was not confirmed, it was clear that Simoens has stirred things up at Leonard, which is famed for its colorful prints. For starters, he hardly used any in his show. Instead, the house’s trademark Coptic pattern was worked into a black dévoré gown, while a Japanese blossom motif was embroidered on a nude chiffon blouse.

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Leonard RTW Fall 2012

Maxime Simoens unveiled his debut collection for Leonard in a highly charged atmosphere, as the front row buzzed with talk that his first showing for the house would also be his last, as reported by WWD on Monday. While that news was not confirmed, it was clear that Simoens has stirred things up at Leonard, which is famed for its colorful prints. For starters, he hardly used any in his show. Instead, the house’s trademark Coptic pattern was worked into a black dévoré gown, while a Japanese blossom motif was embroidered on a nude chiffon blouse.