For some, leopard print will always be synonymous with a certain type of femme fatale – all scarlet talons and Cruella De Vil cackle – but thanks to the high-fashion creations of brands like Jil Sander, Dolce & Gabbana and Alaïa, the print has also been claimed as a timeless motif by some of history’s most stylish individuals. “Leopard print has been worn by icons like Kate Moss, Anita Pallenberg, Blondie and, one of my all time favourites, Kurt Cobain,” says eBay’s pre-loved style director and leopard-print aficionado, Amy Bannerman.