Key items, London Fashion Week FW26 womenswear
Maxi dress appeared in 15.1% of looks at the London Fashion Week FW26 womenswear shows, about the same as FW25 (15.0%). 42 designers showed the trend across 250 looks.
- Share of looks
- 15.1%
- Change vs FW25
- +0.1 pts
- 15.0% → 15.1%
- Looks
- 250
- of 1,652
- Designers
- 42
- of 52
Number 3 of 45key items by share of looks. Also measured in all cities (12.0%), Paris (9.9%), New York (16.6%), Milan, Copenhagen (9.2%). Other seasons: SS27 (16.6%).
Updated October 2, 2026
Looks
11 of 250 looks, across designers.
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Edeline Lee, look 33 -
Erdem, look 41 -
Di Petsa, look 30 -
Roksanda, look 21 -
Marques’almeida, look 41 -
Conner Ives, look 23 -
Ahluwalia, look 5 -
Alessandra Rich, look 29
+239 looks
This page shows a sample. Every look is in T-Fashion, filterable by designer, city and color.
In the press
Maxi dress came up in 7 articles from Vogue, WWD, The Zoe Report and 1 more. In the data it was in 15.1% of looks, about the same as FW25 (15.0%).
Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source.
Vogue · Feb 26, 2026 · Show review
Tove Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear CollectionTove presented a strapless gold column gown with fluid draping.
WWD · Feb 23, 2026 · Show review
Di Petsa Fall 2026: The Joy of SexyDi Petsa used long trains on high-collared tulle dresses.
WWD · Feb 22, 2026 · Show review
Simone Rocha Fall 2026: Down to EarthSimone Rocha combined a long pale ruffled dress with red sportswear stripes.
Vogue · Feb 20, 2026 · Show review
Roksanda Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear CollectionRoksanda paired daytime tailoring with a floor-reaching draped satin dress.
The Zoe Report · Feb 24, 2026 · Trend report
The London Runways Just Made These Trends OfficialMithridate showed strapless maxi dresses with double-breasted construction as part of formal tailoring.
FashionUnited · Feb 25, 2026 · Trend report
Gothic galore and Grecian classics: 7 Defining trends at London Fashion Week AW26Patrick McDowell and Conner Ives showed minimal floor-length silk gowns with fine detailing.
Designers
Looks with maxi dress, by designer.
- 1 Richard Quinn 23
- 2 Julien Macdonald 21
- 3 Di Petsa 18
39 more designers
Each with their looks, in T-Fashion. This preview shows the top three.
Ranking
Share of looks among key items. The tick marks FW25.
- 1 Tailored Pants 16.5%
- 2 Wide Leg Pants 16.1%
- 3 Maxi Dress 15.1%
The full ranking of 45 key items
This preview shows the top three.
Worn with
Share of the 250 looks with maxi dress that also had each detail.
Everything worn with maxi dress
This preview shows the top two per group. T-Fashion has every color, garment, detail, fabric and pattern.
Maxi Dress in full
| On this page | In T-Fashion |
|---|---|
| 11 looks | All 250 looks, filterable by designer, city and color |
| Top 3 designers | All 42 designers, each with their looks |
| Top pairings | Every pairing by color, garment, detail, fabric and pattern |
| Snapshot as of the last update | Updated as each show is analyzed |
| – | Moodboards, concepts and tech packs from the same looks |
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Questions
- How popular was maxi dress at the London Fashion Week FW26 womenswear shows?
- Maxi dress appeared in 250 looks from 42 designers. That is 15.1% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the London Fashion Week FW26 womenswear shows.
- Is maxi dress a trend for fall 2026?
- Steady on the runways. Its share of looks is 15.1%, about the same as FW25 (15.0%).
- Which designers showed the most maxi dress for FW26?
- Richard Quinn (23 looks), Julien Macdonald (21 looks) and Di Petsa (18 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.