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Byline: Sarah Mower
Pretty dresses fluttering with lime and china-blue butterflies are perhaps the least-expected thing to see floating from the mind of a Belgian designer. Especially for fall. But these pieces are the stereotype-defying highlights of 25-year-old Cathy Pill's second collection, of which she murmurs, "I wanted to have something fresh, like summer, a dream of what's missing in winter."
Born in Antwerp, Pill is the latest in a long procession of Belgians to have arrived to show in Paris-but she's done it without taking the dark and Goth-y route usually trod by her hometown's famous designers.
Pill attributes her difference to the fact that she chose to study at La Cambre in Brussels, inspired by how the school had incubated the delicate ...