
Veteran designer Jil Sander was recently asked to design for Uniqlo and following in the footsteps of Philip Lim and Alexander Wang she accepted with alacrity. Sander's already much anticipated debut collection will hit the high street this autumn. However stakes will be high for her return after the German designer unexpectedly left her self titled label in 2000. With an opulent taste in fabric that even sometimes exceeds fashion's ready-to-wear standards, how will she coup working within high street budget ?