A reader is puzzled by the popularity of animal print in women’s fashion. Our critic offers an explanation for its appeal. By Vanessa Friedman Will we ever see the end of leopard print on women’s ...

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And while leopard print boasts a timelessness and print neutrality that not many other trends can claim, it’s clear that we’re experiencing a particular animalistic moment in fashion this season.

Leopard print (an open rosette pattern, not to be confused with the similar dot-like cheetah print) has truly been one of the biggest, most definitive trends of 2025. “Leopard and other animal prints ...