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Key items, FW26 menswear

Double pleated pants appeared in 9.2% of looks at the FW26 menswear shows, up from 6.0% in FW25. 147 designers showed the trend across 559 looks.

Share of looks
9.2%
Change vs FW25
+3.2 pts
6.0% → 9.2%
Looks
559
of 6,064
Designers
147
of 262

Number 7 of 42key items by share of looks. Also measured in Paris, Milan (15.0%), New York. Other seasons: SS27, SS26 (6.7%).

Updated October 2, 2026

Zegna, FW26 menswear, Double Pleated Pants, look 31
Ranra, FW26 menswear, Double Pleated Pants, look 9
Soshiotsuki, FW26 menswear, Double Pleated Pants, look 17

Looks

11 of 559 looks, across designers.

  • Palomo Spain, look 16
  • Act No.1, look 28
  • Francesco Murano, look 7
  • Edeline Lee, look 24
  • Uma Wang, look 5
  • Polo Ralph Lauren, look 33
  • Brioni, look 6
  • Dolce & Gabbana, look 100

+548 looks

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

In the press

Double pleated pants came up in 4 articles from WWD, Vogue and GQ. In the data it was in 9.2% of looks, up from 6.0% in FW25.

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

  1. WWD · Feb 18, 2026 · Show review

    Tommy Hilfiger Fall 2026: Reimagining the ‘Icons’

    The white corduroy pants carried double pleats.

  2. Vogue · Feb 15, 2026 · Show review

    Todd Snyder Fall 2026 Menswear Collection

    Trousers with a pair of pleats tapered lightly and ended slightly above the ankle.

  3. Vogue · Jan 19, 2026 · Show review

    Canali Fall 2026 Menswear Collection

    Relaxed trousers are available pleated twice at the waist or with a smooth front.

  4. GQ · Feb 3, 2026 · Trend report

    The 9 Fall-Winter 2026 Menswear Trends to Try Right Now

    Armani blended its loose, early-nineties pleats with grungier attitude in velvet layers.

Designers

Looks with double pleated pants, by designer.

  1. 1 Giorgio Armani 57
  2. 2 Dolce & Gabbana 31
  3. 3 Ralph Lauren 18

144 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 42
  1. 1 Wide Leg Pants 32.2%
  2. 2 Blazer 17.1%
  3. 3 Overcoat 17.0%
  1. 7 Double Pleated Pants 9.2%

Worn with

Share of the 559 looks with double pleated pants that also had each detail.

Colors

Details

  • Straight Hem 92%
  • Tailored 88%

Fabrics

Patterns

Everything worn with double pleated pants

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 Milan 15.0%249 looks
  2. 2 New York 7.7%54 looks
  3. 3 Paris 7.0%218 looks
  4. 4 London 5.0%21 looks

Double Pleated Pants in full

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11 looks All 559 looks, filterable by designer, city and color
Top 3 designers All 147 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 double pleated pants at the FW26 menswear shows?
Double pleated pants appeared in 559 looks from 147 designers. That is 9.2% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the FW26 menswear shows.
Is double pleated pants a trend for fall 2026?
Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 9.2%, up from 6.0% in FW25.
Which designers showed the most double pleated pants for FW26?
Giorgio Armani (57 looks), Dolce & Gabbana (31 looks) and Ralph Lauren (18 looks).
Which fashion week showed the most double pleated pants?
Milan, where 15.0% of looks carried it (249 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 menswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with FW25.