Forget cats, if Jill Stuart has her way, Fall 2011 will be all about owl and fox prints. Unfortunately, Stuart doesn’t have the clout that Miuccia Prada does when it comes to making oddball prints cult favorites, so whether the likes of Stuart’s front row, which included Tinsley Mortimer, Nigel Barker, Mina Suvari, and Kelly Osborne, will opt for her jewel-toned animal prints, is far from a guarantee. Stuart deserves credit, however, for thinking outside of the box with her collection this season and going beyond frilly feminine dresses and separates.
