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Fabrics, FW26 menswear

Denim appeared in 13.1% of looks at the FW26 menswear shows, up from 11.6% in FW25. 165 designers showed the trend across 793 looks.

Share of looks
13.1%
Change vs FW25
+1.5 pts
11.6% → 13.1%
Looks
793
of 6,064
Designers
165
of 262

Number 2 of 23fabrics by share of looks. Also measured in Paris, Milan, New York (20.9%), London (11.8%). Other seasons: SS27 (14.3%), SS26.

Updated October 2, 2026

Charles Jeffrey Loverboy, FW26 menswear, Denim, look 19
Fendi, FW26 menswear, Denim, look 40
Romeo Hunte, FW26 menswear, Denim, look 6

Looks

11 of 793 looks, across designers.

  • Thom Browne, look 18
  • Masu, look 1
  • Qasimi, look 28
  • Matières Fécales, look 17
  • Polo Ralph Lauren, look 8
  • Emporio Armani, look 25
  • Institut Français De La Mode, look 2
  • Sunflower, look 6

+782 looks

This page shows a sample. Every look is in T-Fashion, filterable by designer, city and color.

In the press

Denim came up in 77 articles from Vogue, WWD, Hypebeast and 24 more. In the data it was in 13.1% of looks, up from 11.6% in FW25.

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

  1. Vogue · Mar 12, 2026 · Show review

    Bode Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    A Levi's collaboration produced jeans in two washes, some with side trims such as jewels, copper or ribbon.

  2. Vogue · Feb 27, 2026 · Show review

    Gucci Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    Jeans are worn with fitted muscle tees as part of the tight, body-conscious daywear.

  3. WWD · Feb 25, 2026 · Show review

    Fendi Fall 2026: ‘A Shared Wardrobe’

    Chiuri dips into denim alongside military and bohemian themes.

  4. WWD · Feb 24, 2026 · Show review

    Conner Ives Fall 2026: Family Affair

    Friends of the designer walk in embellished jeans alongside tailored jackets.

  5. Hypebeast · Mar 20, 2026 · Trend report

    RIP Quiet Luxury: FW26 Wants to Be Seen

    Dsquared2 opened with a split-seam denim jacket revealing a green lining.

  6. Hypebae · Feb 24, 2026 · Season review

    Our Favorite Moments From London Fashion Week FW26

    Labrum highlighted heritage through indigo denim.

Designers

Looks with denim, by designer.

  1. 1 diesel 21
  2. 2 Jw Anderson 18
  3. 3 ksenia-schnaider 16

162 more designers

Each with their looks, in T-Fashion. This preview shows the top three.

Ranking

Share of looks among fabrics. The tick marks FW25.

All 23
  1. 1 Poplin 27.2%
  2. 2 Denim 13.1%
  3. 3 Leather 12.1%

The full ranking of 23 fabrics

This preview shows the top three.

Worn with

Share of the 793 looks with denim that also had each detail.

Colors

Garments

  • Jeans 86%
  • Jacket 16%

Patterns

Everything worn with denim

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 20.9%146 looks
  2. 2 Milan 13.3%221 looks
  3. 3 London 11.8%50 looks
  4. 4 Paris 11.2%349 looks

Denim in full

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On this page In T-Fashion
11 looks All 793 looks, filterable by designer, city and color
Top 3 designers All 165 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 denim at the FW26 menswear shows?
Denim appeared in 793 looks from 165 designers. That is 13.1% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the FW26 menswear shows.
Is denim a trend for fall 2026?
Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 13.1%, up from 11.6% in FW25.
Which designers showed the most denim for FW26?
diesel (21 looks), Jw Anderson (18 looks) and ksenia-schnaider (16 looks).
Which fashion week showed the most denim?
New York, where 20.9% of looks carried it (146 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 fabric divided by all menswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with FW25.