# Belted Skirts Trend, Fall 2026 Runways

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/belted-skirts
Data refreshed: October 2, 2026

Belted skirts appeared in 1.3% of looks at the FW26 womenswear shows, up from under 1% in FW25. 89 designers showed the trend across 173 looks.

## Numbers

- Share of looks: 1.3%
- Share in FW25: 0.8%
- Change: +0.5 pts (rising)
- Looks: 173
- Designers: 89
- Rank: #39 of 82 key items by share of looks

## In the press

Belted skirts came up in 5 articles from Vogue, Marie Claire UK, Who What Wear and 2 more. In the data it was in 1.3% of looks, up from under 1% in FW25.

- Vogue, 2026-02-28: [Bottega Veneta Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-ready-to-wear/bottega-veneta). Wrap skirts are held up by a strong leather belt, a detail taken from how bags are made.
- Marie Claire UK, 2026-09-11: [The 10 Autumn/Winter Fashion Trends Worth Your Attention, According to a Fashion Director](https://www.marieclaire.co.uk/fashion/autumn-winter-2026-fashion-trends). Chanel and Marni placed belts around the hips to lower the apparent waistline.
- Who What Wear, 2026-04-11: [10 Trends Set to Define Fall 2026 Fashion](https://www.whowhatwear.com/fashion/runway/fashion-week-trends-fall-winter-2026). Tom Ford paired a utility-pocket jacket with a pencil skirt secured at the waist by a leather belt.
- The Zoe Report, 2026-02-18: [Maximalism Reigned Supreme At New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2026](https://www.thezoereport.com/fashion/new-york-fashion-week-fall-winter-2026-trends). The Zoe Report describes Tory Burch placing woven belts around the torso over skirts.
- Numéro Netherlands, 2026-03-02: [MILAN FASHION WEEK FALL/WINTER 2026: DAY 5](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/milan-fashion-week-fallwinter-2026-day-5). Bottega Veneta secured wrap skirts with broad leather belts.

Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source.

## Top designers by look count

- marni: 14
- Mm6 Maison Margiela: 9
- Onitsuka Tiger: 8
- 86 more designers in T-Fashion

## By fashion week

- Milan: 2.5% of looks (59 looks)
- New York: 1.4% of looks (47 looks)

## Worn with

- Floral (pattern): 9% of the trend's looks
- Abstract (pattern): 5% of the trend's looks
- Black (color): 43% of the trend's looks
- Chocolate (color): 16% of the trend's looks
- Twill (fabric): 36% of the trend's looks
- Pockets Garment Detail (fabric): 24% of the trend's looks
- Smart (attribute): 42% of the trend's looks
- Midi (attribute): 35% of the trend's looks

## Runway looks

11 of 173 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Marni look 9, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/milan/marni/ready_to_wear/photos/0009-5843abf1.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Attersee look 17, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/attersee/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0017-212170b9.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Mm6 Maison Margiela look 50, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/milan/mm6-maison-margiela/ready_to_wear/photos/0050-5de246fd.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Boss look 4, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/milan/boss/ready_to_wear/photos/0004-c790b530.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Nicklas Skovgaard look 7, Copenhagen: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/copenhagen/nicklas-skovgaard/ready_to_wear/photos/0007-d63333c5.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Lanvin look 27, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/lanvin/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0027-2050b1cc.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Barbara Bui look 19, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/barbara-bui/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0019-e2050ecd.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Veronica Beard look 20, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/veronica-beard/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0020-c94b454f.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Elie Saab look 3, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/elie-saab/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0003-9c3ee283.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Elisabetta Franchi look 49, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/milan/elisabetta-franchi/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0049-7b09e5c3.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Julie Kegels look 7, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/julie-kegels/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0007-67d37ed6.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

**How popular was belted skirts at the FW26 womenswear shows?**

Belted skirts appeared in 173 looks from 89 designers. That is 1.3% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the FW26 womenswear shows.

**Is belted skirts a trend for fall 2026?**

Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 1.3%, up from under 1% in FW25.

**Which designers showed the most belted skirts for FW26?**

marni (14 looks), Mm6 Maison Margiela (9 looks) and Onitsuka Tiger (8 looks).

**Which fashion week showed the most belted skirts?**

Milan, where 2.5% of looks carried it (59 looks).

**How does T-Fashion measure this?**

T-Fashion tags every look of every Fall/Winter 2026 show. The share of looks is the number of looks with the key item divided by all womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with FW25.

## Related trends

- [Tailored Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/tailored-pants): 22.3% of looks
- [Double Pleated Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/double-pleated-pants)
- [Midi Skirts](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/midi-skirts): 6.3% of looks
- [Cuffed Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/cuffed-pants)
- [High-Rise Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/high-rise-pants): 7.3% of looks
- [Belted Jacket](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/belted-jacket): 0.5% of looks
- [Scalloped Skirts](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/scalloped-skirts)
- [Mermaid Dress](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/mermaid-dress)

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