And there's a pink off-the-shoulder dress with a big ruffle that's inspired by Lanvin. I wanted to show a sophisticated Miffy." Sophisticated isn't, perhaps, a word closely associated with Miffy.

Pink is "not a proper colour", Bruna once told The Guardian. But the Japanese, champion purveyors of kawaii (cute), are also some of the most ardent Miffy fans. Bruna even brought a copyright ...