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Key items, FW26 womenswear

Maxi dress appeared in 12.0% of looks at the FW26 womenswear shows, about the same as FW25 (13.0%). 291 designers showed the trend across 1,599 looks.

Share of looks
12.0%
Change vs FW25
−1.0 pts
13.0% → 12.0%
Looks
1,599
of 13,370
Designers
291
of 400

Number 2 of 82key items by share of looks. Also measured in Paris (9.9%), New York (16.6%), Milan, London (15.1%), Copenhagen (9.2%). Other seasons: SS27 (15.6%), SS26.

Updated October 2, 2026

Khaite, FW26 womenswear, Maxi Dress, look 25
Carven, FW26 womenswear, Maxi Dress, look 29
Luisa Beccaria, FW26 womenswear, Maxi Dress, look 11

Looks

11 of 1,599 looks, across designers.

  • Chloé, look 51
  • Huishan Zhang, look 8
  • Loveshackfancy, look 8
  • Marina Moscone, look 5
  • Nardos, look 44
  • Mithridate, look 36
  • Proenza Schouler, look 31
  • Tom Ford, look 53

+1,588 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 37 articles from WWD, Vogue, Marie Claire UK and 17 more. In the data it was in 12.0% of looks, about the same as FW25 (13.0%).

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

  1. WWD · Mar 1, 2026 · Show review

    Giorgio Armani Fall 2026: Moving On

    Giorgio Armani offered burgundy gowns with racer-back shapes and tapestry-inspired panels on the front.

  2. Vogue · Feb 26, 2026 · Show review

    Tove Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    Tove presented a strapless gold column gown with fluid draping.

  3. WWD · Feb 25, 2026 · Show review

    Fendi Fall 2026: ‘A Shared Wardrobe’

    Fendi offered column-shaped evening dresses in crushed velvet with references to the 1920s.

  4. Vogue · Feb 20, 2026 · Show review

    Roksanda Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    Roksanda paired daytime tailoring with a floor-reaching draped satin dress.

  5. Marie Claire UK · Sep 11, 2026 · Trend report

    The 10 Autumn/Winter Fashion Trends Worth Your Attention, According to a Fashion Director

    Alaïa presented a red column dress extending to the ankles, while Conner Ives showed a dark blue velvet gown.

  6. Who What Wear · Mar 12, 2026 · Trend report

    I Just Got Back From Paris: These Are the Key 5 Trends I Spotted on the Runways

    Who What Wear identifies a checked Chloé dress with ruffles, a high neckline, and a floor-length cut.

Designers

Looks with maxi dress, by designer.

  1. 1 Zuhair Murad 43
  2. 2 nardos 37
  3. 3 Reem Acra 34

288 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.

All 82
  1. 1 Tailored Pants 22.3%
  2. 2 Maxi Dress 12.0%
  3. 3 Overcoat 10.9%

The full ranking of 82 key items

This preview shows the top three.

Worn with

Share of the 1,599 looks with maxi dress that also had each detail.

Colors

Details

  • Fitted 55%
  • Sleeveless 50%

Fabrics

Patterns

Everything worn with maxi dress

This preview shows the top two per group. T-Fashion has every color, garment, detail, fabric and pattern.

By fashion week

Share of each city's looks.

  1. 1 New York 16.6%549 looks
  2. 2 London 15.1%250 looks
  3. 3 Paris 9.9%553 looks
  4. 4 Milan 8.7%207 looks

Maxi Dress in full

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On this page In T-Fashion
11 looks All 1,599 looks, filterable by designer, city and color
Top 3 designers All 291 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 FW26 womenswear shows?
Maxi dress appeared in 1,599 looks from 291 designers. That is 12.0% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the FW26 womenswear shows.
Is maxi dress a trend for fall 2026?
Steady on the runways. Its share of looks is 12.0%, about the same as FW25 (13.0%).
Which designers showed the most maxi dress for FW26?
Zuhair Murad (43 looks), nardos (37 looks) and Reem Acra (34 looks).
Which fashion week showed the most maxi dress?
New York, where 16.6% of looks carried it (549 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.