From the self-assuredness of his spring collection, you would never have known that Peter Copping has only been at the helm of Nina Ricci for a matter of months. Of course the designer -- who took over from Olivier Theyskens -- also has the advantage of timing. His first collection for a house known for its soft femininity comes exactly when fashion is swinging that way, with lace, tulle and lingerie-like details showing up on the runways everywhere.
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