# Leather Menswear Trend, Fall 2026 Runways

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/leather
Data refreshed: October 2, 2026

Leather appeared in 12.1% of looks at the FW26 menswear shows, about the same as FW25 (12.7%). 178 designers showed the trend across 732 looks.

## Numbers

- Share of looks: 12.1%
- Share in FW25: 12.7%
- Change: −0.6 pts (steady)
- Looks: 732
- Designers: 178
- Rank: #3 of 23 key fabrics by share of looks

## In the press

Leather came up in 80 articles from Vogue, WWD, GQ and 28 more. In the data it was in 12.1% of looks, about the same as FW25 (12.7%).

- Vogue, 2026-02-28: [Ferragamo Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-ready-to-wear/salvatore-ferragamo). Narrow-waisted menswear tailoring sits beneath plush leather blouson-style jackets, with quilted leather overshirts and gilets too.
- WWD, 2026-02-28: [Bottega Veneta Fall 2026: A Hairy Situation](https://wwd.com/runway/fall-2026/milan/bottega-veneta/review/). Menswear includes military-style sweaters with patches of leather on the shoulders and a lightly padded leather officer's coat.
- Vogue, 2026-02-23: [Burberry Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-ready-to-wear/burberry-prorsum). A leather hoodie with two zips sits under the mohair overcoat in a late-night outfit.
- WWD, 2026-02-18: [Tommy Hilfiger Fall 2026: Reimagining the ‘Icons’](https://wwd.com/runway/fall-2026/new-york/tommy-hilfiger/review/). A classic flight jacket came in black tumbled leather.
- GQ, 2026-03-20: [The Coolest Stuff GQ’s Fashion Director Saw at the Fall 2026 Menswear Shows](https://www.gq.com/story/the-coolest-stuff-gqs-fashion-director-saw-at-the-fall-2026-menswear-shows). Exotic leathers and handcrafted leather loafers featured among the picks, at Hermès and ERL.
- Hypebeast, 2026-03-20: [RIP Quiet Luxury: FW26 Wants to Be Seen](https://hypebeast.com/2026/3/rip-quiet-luxury-fw26-runway-fall-2026-trends). Ann Demeulemeester, Public School and Diesel each aged leather coats with a patina of dirt.
- Wonderland, 2026-02-24: [London Fashion Week AW26: New Talents and Really Good Coats](https://www.wonderlandmagazine.com/2026/02/24/london-fashion-week-aw26-new-talents-and-really-good-coats/). Burberry centred its London-nightlife show on leather, with trench coats the standout pieces.
- W Magazine, 2026-02-17: [15 Things We Saw and Loved at New York Fashion Week Fall 2026](https://www.wmagazine.com/fashion/new-york-fashion-week-fall-2026-recap). Patricio Campillo showed stiff leather coats along with exaggerated suiting.
- Wallpaper*, 2026-02-12: [The best shows of New York Fashion Week A/W 2026](https://www.wallpaper.com/fashion-beauty/best-shows-new-york-fashion-week-aw-2026). Leather appeared as thin trench coats at Calvin Klein Collection and cruising-style aprons in the Eckhaus Latta menswear.
- Numéro, 2026-02-06: [11 trends spotted at the Fall/Winter 2026-2027 Men's Fashion Week](https://numero.com/en/fashion/fashion-week-en/11-trends-spotted-at-the-fall-winter-2026-2027-mens-fashion-week/). Leather head to toe is a major trend, shown by Saint Laurent, KidSuper and Hermès, in tailored sets and sensual shapes.
- GQ, 2026-02-03: [The 9 Fall-Winter 2026 Menswear Trends to Try Right Now](https://www.gq.com/story/the-9-fall-winter-2026-menswear-trends-to-try-right-now). Vivid hides made full leather outfits possible, from Amiri red cowboy boots to Willy Chavarria cropped windbreakers.
- FashionNetwork, 2026-02-03: [Deeny's Dozen: the 12 best menswear collections of 2026](https://us.fashionnetwork.com/news/Deeny-s-dozen-the-12-best-menswear-collections-of-2026,1804075.html). Prada's slim coats include leather versions.
- Vanity Fair, 2026-01-29: [It’s a Great Time for Menswear, Especially for Women](https://www.vanityfair.com/style/story/paris-milan-mens-fashion-week). Loose leather pants in deep, dimensional colors at Hermès were singled out.
- CNN Style, 2026-01-26: [What can't a man wear? Designers break convention at Paris Men's Fashion Week](https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/26/style/paris-mens-fashion-week-fall-winter-2026). Hermès showed many leather separates in Nichanian final show, and Sacai merged leather with quilting and shearling.
- Coveteur, 2026-01-22: [Tonal Ties Are In For FW26](https://coveteur.com/tie-trend-fw26). Along with neckties, bomber jackets in leather remain omnipresent on the runways.
- Wallpaper*, 2026-01-21: [The standout shows of Paris Fashion Week Men's A/W 2026](https://www.wallpaper.com/fashion-beauty/best-of-paris-fashion-week-mens-aw-2026). Wallpaper* describes calfskin at Hermès and leather tailoring at Junya Watanabe and Lemaire.
- Monocle, 2026-01-19: [In a city of perfect suits, Milano Fashion Week Men's is on a quest for endurance](https://monocle.com/fashion/milan-menswear-aw26-show-reviews/). Monocle describes Zegna's suede overshirts and Umit Benan's nappa leather garments.
- 10 Magazine, 2026-03-05: [Tom Ford: Ready-To-Wear FW26](https://usa.10magazine.com/tom-ford-ready-to-wear-fw26/). Black leather collars and a growing crocodile signature featured in the show.
- Hypebeast, 2026-02-23: [Burberry FW26 Pulses to The Beat of London After Dark](https://hypebeast.com/2026/2/burberry-fall-winter-2026-london-fashion-week-menswear-womenswear-runway). Leather boiler suits and quilted motorcycle jackets gave the collection an edgier line.
- V Magazine, 2026-02-18: [Todd Snyder Unveils American Form Fall/Winter 2026 Collection](https://vman.com/article/todd-snyder-unveils-american-form-fall-winter-2026-collection/). Lived-in leather jackets, bombers and a trucker gave the tailoring a rebellious edge.
- Numéro, 2026-01-27: [A well-conducted chaos at the Sacai show](https://numero.com/en/fashion/fashion-week-en/a-well-conducted-chaos-at-the-sacai-show/). Leather and suede were part of the intricate material work.
- 10 Magazine, 2026-01-25: [Hermès: Menswear AW26](https://usa.10magazine.com/hermes-menswear-aw26/). Lots of leather: buttery blousons with skinny leather trousers, a leather jumpsuit from 1991 and a pinstriped leather suit from 2003.
- Dazed, 2026-01-18: [Dsquared2 turns up the Heated Rivalry at Milan Fashion Week](https://www.dazeddigital.com/fashion/article/69436/1/dsquared-milan-fashion-week-mens-heated-rivalry-hudson-williams). Leather flared trousers ground the looks together with square-toed alpine boots.
- MR Magazine, 2026-02-18: [NYFW MENSWEAR COLLECTIONS REVIEW PART ONE | JOCKS & NERDS REDUX](https://mr-mag.com/nyfw-menswear-collections-review-part-one-jocks-nerds-redux/). MR Magazine highlights smooth leather among A. Potts contrasting fabric textures.
- LUXUO, 2026-02-03: [Commercialising the Familiar: Key Takeaways from Men's Autumn/Winter '26 Fashion Week](https://www.luxuo.com/style/fashion/commercialising-the-familair-key-takeaways-from-mens-fashion-week.html). Tod's stresses the quality of its leather, and leather jackets are framed as long-term purchases.
- Daily Front Row, 2026-01-27: [Paris Fall 2026 Menswear Superlatives](https://fashionweekdaily.com/paris-fall-2026-menswear-superlatives/). Awards went to a Sacai brown leather blazer, KidSuper full leather suits and head-to-toe crocodile at Hermès.
- Whitewall, 2026-01-27: [Paris Men’s Fashion Week Fall Winter 2026](https://whitewall.art/fashion/paris-mens-fashion-week-fall-winter-2026/). TAAKK embroidered supple wagyu leather into sculptural surfaces.
- Numéro Netherlands, 2026-01-22: [PARIS FASHION WEEK MENSWEAR FALL/WINTER 2026: DAY 2](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/paris-fashion-week-menswear-fallwinter-2026-day-2). Lemaire used calfskin for Mandarin jackets, while Songzio opened with a leather outfit split at the legs.
- InsideHook, 2026-01-21: [Prada's Giant Cuffs, Ralph Lauren's Return and More Highlights From Milan Men's Fashion Week FW26](https://www.insidehook.com/style/milan-mens-fashion-week-fw26). Zegna uses soft leather, and Canali shows buttery leather alongside cashmere and shearling.
- Numéro Netherlands, 2026-01-18: [MILAN FASHION WEEK MENSWEAR FALL/WINTER 2026: DAY 2](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/milan-fashion-week-menswear-fallwinter-2026-day-2). Dolce & Gabbana paired fitted leather jackets with jeans or leather trousers.
- The Harvard Crimson, 2026-03-03: [PRIVATE POLICY NYFW Fall/Winter 2026 Collection Review: Noodles, (Lunar) New Year, and New Designs](https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2026/3/3/private-policy-review/). The Harvard Crimson highlights studded red leather in Private Policy collection, which it describes as unisex.
- Daily Front Row, 2026-02-24: [Burberry Closes Out London Fashion Week With Daniel Lee's Most Wearable and Covetable Collection to Date](https://fashionweekdaily.com/burberry-fall-winter-2026/). Leather bombers were among the functional pieces given evening styling.
- Jing Daily, 2026-02-24: [Daniel Lee takes Burberry back to London's streets for Winter 2026](https://jingdaily.com/intels/2026-02/24/daniel-lee-takes-burberry-back-to-london-s-streets-for-winter-2026). Menswear included leather flight jackets, with smooth lambskin among the materials.
- 1 Granary, 2026-02-21: [LCF MA FASHION 2026: THE BODY UNDER PRESSURE](https://1granary.com/designers-3/graduate-shows/lcf-ma-fashion-2026-the-body-under-pressure/). Kechen Yu at London College of Fashion used padded leather within tailoring inspired by anatomy and butcher uniforms.
- Maxim, 2026-02-17: [Todd Snyder Debuts American Form Fall/Winter 2026 Collection](https://www.maxim.com/style/todd-snyder-debuts-american-form-fall-winter-2026-collection-at-new-york-fashion-week/). Leather outerwear, including the Dylan Trucker Jacket, was styled with glen plaid tailoring.
- Fashionotography, 2026-02-13: [Coach turns sepia into technicolor for Fall 2026](https://fashionotography.com/coach-turns-sepia-into-technicolor-fall-2026/). Varsity jackets were a focus, made in leather.
- Harper’s Bazaar, 2026-02-12: [Public School Presents Its First Ready-to-Wear Collection in Seven Years](https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/a70331300/public-school-fall-2026-new-york-fashion-week-return/). Harper's Bazaar describes Public School using brown leather embossed to resemble crocodile skin for an aviator jacket and trousers.
- Goldfoil Magazine, 2026-01-28: [Brunello Cucinelli Fall 2026](https://www.goldfoil.eu/runway/brunello-cucinelli-fall-2026). Brunello Cucinelli drew on 1940s military details for leather trenches and biker jackets.
- Design Scene, 2026-01-24: [Maison Mihara Yasuhiro Fall Winter 2026](https://www.designscene.net/2026/01/maison-mihara-yasuhiro-fall-winter-2026.html). A glossy, quilted puffer in cognac leather was huge on the shoulders, styled above black layers.
- Design Scene, 2026-01-23: [Feng Chen Wang Fall Winter 2026 Defined by Two Forces](https://www.designscene.net/2026/01/feng-chen-wang-fall-winter-2026.html). Wool, down and leather gave weight and density to the collection.
- The Impression: [Burberry](https://theimpression.com/burberry-fall-2026-fashion-show-review/). Burberry included fog-toned leather trenches and leather headscarves in its menswear evening direction.
- The Impression: [Saint Laurent Fall 2026 Men's Fashion Show Review](https://theimpression.com/saint-laurent-fall-2026-mens-fashion-show-review/). Glossy leather trench coats came with equally shiny thigh-high boots.
- Vogue, 2026-02-17: [Rhude Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/rhude). Nappa leather was sanded to a softer feel.
- WWD, 2026-02-16: [Eckhaus Latta Fall 2026: Awkwardly Refined](https://wwd.com/runway/fall-2026/new-york/eckhaus-latta/review/). Supple leathers and high-waisted leather skirts with small slits featured.
- Vogue, 2026-02-15: [Todd Snyder Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/todd-snyder). Some slim, retro-styled leather jackets added rock and roll attitude.
- WWD, 2026-02-15: [Todd Snyder Fall 2026: Celebrating 15 Years of Creating Modernized Classics](https://wwd.com/runway/fall-2026/new-york/todd-snyder/review/). Leather appeared in a trucker jacket, bombers and overcoats.
- Vogue, 2026-02-14: [Eckhaus Latta Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-ready-to-wear/eckhaus-latta). The designers moved into pricier leather separates.
- Vogue, 2026-02-13: [Romeo Hunte Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-ready-to-wear/romeo-hunte). A large leather cape was one of the statement outerwear pieces.
- Vogue, 2026-02-13: [Calvin Klein Collection Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-ready-to-wear/calvin-klein-collection). A leather bomber carried the cursive logo and was worn over a tuxedo.
- WWD, 2026-02-13: [Calvin Klein Collection Fall 2026: Flexing Restraint](https://wwd.com/runway/fall-2026/new-york/calvin-klein-collection/review/). Everyday leather bombers and see-through leather trench coats appeared among the staples and statement pieces.
- Vogue, 2026-02-13: [Simkhai Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-ready-to-wear/jonathan-simkhai). Leather featured in a draped top and in reversible shearling-leather chore coats.
- Vogue, 2026-02-12: [Public School Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/public-school). Luxurious blue leather pieces were among the materials that defined the show.
- WWD, 2026-02-12: [Public School New York Fall 2026 Ready to Wear: We’re Back in Business](https://wwd.com/runway/fall-2026/new-york/public-school/review/). Pebbled leather was used for pants and jackets.
- Vogue, 2026-02-12: [A. Potts Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-ready-to-wear/apotts). Slouchy crewneck tops came in leather, with trousers in the same material.
- Vogue, 2026-01-25: [Sacai Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/sacai). Leather and shearling outerwear formed one of the show chapters.
- WWD, 2026-01-25: [Hermès Men’s Fall 2026: Flying High](https://wwd.com/runway/mens-fall-2026/paris/hermes/review/). Military-style onesies in leather appeared, along with coats that had upright collars fastened by leather buckles.
- WWD, 2026-01-25: [Sacai Men’s Fall 2026: I Want to Break Free](https://wwd.com/runway/mens-fall-2026/paris/sacai/review/). Leather biker details were added to rounded, sculptural jackets.
- Vogue, 2026-01-24: [Undercover Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/undercover). A suite of black leather pieces was described as movie-villain luxury.
- Vogue, 2026-01-24: [Hermès Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/hermes). Revived leather pieces included a biker-collared jumpsuit from 1991 and a stitched pinstripe leather suit from 2003.
- WWD, 2026-01-24: [Amiri Fall 2026: L.A. Stories](https://wwd.com/runway/mens-fall-2026/paris/amiri/review/). Washed leather jackets were among the elevated flea-market-style finds.
- Vogue, 2026-01-23: [Theory Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/theory). A reversible leather jacket carried a shearling lining and reflected the squarish 1950s shape.
- Vogue, 2026-01-21: [Our Legacy Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/our-legacy). Sturdy leathers were styled with the poetic, light-fabric pieces.
- Vogue, 2026-01-21: [Lemaire Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/christophe-lemaire). Leather and suede jackets were worn by several of the men.
- Vogue, 2026-01-20: [Louis Vuitton Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/louis-vuitton). Louis Vuitton layered a blue perforated crocodile blouson over a russet suit.
- Vogue, 2026-01-19: [Canali Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/canali). Canali softened baby calf leather nearly to the point of draping.
- Vogue, 2026-01-18: [Prada Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/prada). A long and a short brown leather jacket carry a creased, aged finish.
- WWD, 2026-01-18: [Prada Men’s Fall 2026: Really Slim — and Shady](https://wwd.com/runway/mens-fall-2026/milan/prada/review/). Creased brown leather is used on a quilted puffer-style coat and a blouson.
- WWD, 2026-01-17: [Brunello Cucinelli Men’s Fall 2026: When Harmony Meets Luxury](https://wwd.com/runway/mens-fall-2026/milan/brunello-cucinelli/review/). Leather coats and jackets include a supple trenchcoat and a 1940s-inspired biker jacket.
- WWD, 2026-01-16: [Zegna Fall 2026: Keeping It in the Family](https://wwd.com/runway/mens-fall-2026/milan/zegna/review/). Zegna used leather accents and raised necklines on suede outerwear.
- Vogue, 2026-01-16: [Dunhill Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/dunhill). Leather driving jackets and leather and suede field jackets are modern Dunhill staples.
- Vogue, 2026-01-15: [Soshiotsuki Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/soshiotsuki). Toffee-colored leather suits appear alongside the new tailoring.
- Wallpaper*, 2026-01-20: [The standout shows of Milan Fashion Week Men's A/W 2026, from Zegna to Prada](https://www.wallpaper.com/fashion-beauty/milan-fashion-week-aw-2026-best-of-highlights). Wallpaper* highlights suede utility jackets at Zegna and leather flight jackets at Giorgio Armani.
- Hypebeast, 2026-02-12: [Public School NY FW26 NYFW Runway Show Interview](https://hypebeast.com/2026/2/public-school-ny-fw26-runway-show-nyfw-dao-yi-chow-maxwell-osbourne-interview). An indigo leather anorak was another standout piece.
- Numéro, 2026-01-27: [Colm Dillane casts Vincent Cassel in the KidSuper show](https://numero.com/en/fashion/fashion-week-en/colm-dillane-casts-vincent-cassel-in-the-kidsuper-show/). Long black leather coats appeared next to trench coats and suits.
- Hypebeast, 2026-01-25: [Y-3 FW26 Brings the Kinetic Elegance and the Velocity of Yohji to the Runway](https://hypebeast.com/2026/1/y-3-fall-winter-2026-paris-fashion-week-runway-collection). Graffiti art by Mark Gonzales was printed on high-end leather bombers and big shapes.
- 10 Magazine, 2026-01-24: [ERL: Menswear AW26](https://usa.10magazine.com/erl-menswear-aw26/). Leather varsity jackets and biker jackets changed the mood mid-show.
- Numéro, 2026-01-22: [At the 3. Paradis show, Emeric Tchatchoua turns grief into tribute](https://numero.com/en/fashion/fashion-week-en/at-the-3-paradis-show-emeric-tchatchoua-turns-grief-into-tribute/). Calfskin biker jackets appeared next to sporty sets in bold tones.
- 10 Magazine, 2026-01-21: [Auralee: Menswear AW26](https://usa.10magazine.com/auralee-menswear-aw26/). Auralee made light, supple down blousons from leather.
- Hypebeast, 2026-01-19: [Prada Reflects Clothing as Archaeology of Life for FW26 Men's Collection](https://hypebeast.com/2026/1/prada-fall-winter-2026-menswear-collection-milan-fashion-week-runway). Quilted down jackets are made from crumpled brown leather.
- The Impression: [Lemaire Fall 2026 Men's Fashion Show Review](https://theimpression.com/lemaire-fall-2026-mens-fashion-show-review/). Mandarin jackets were reimagined in leather, and leather pants appeared in an apparent bid for a younger customer.

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

## Top designers by look count

- Hermès: 29
- kidsuper: 24
- songzio: 16
- 175 more designers in T-Fashion

## Other seasons

- [SS27](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/leather)
- [SS26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/leather): 11.8% of looks

## By fashion week

- Paris: 11.5% of looks (357 looks)
- Milan: 13.7% of looks (227 looks)
- New York: 13.3% of looks (93 looks)
- London: 7.8% of looks (33 looks)

## Worn with

- Jacket (apparel): 55% of the trend's looks
- Pants (apparel): 31% of the trend's looks
- Black (color): 51% of the trend's looks
- Chocolate (color): 27% of the trend's looks
- Graphic (pattern): 1% of the trend's looks
- Geometric (pattern): 1% of the trend's looks

## Runway looks

11 of 732 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Hermès look 43, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/hermes/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0043-a8e46140.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Tom Ford look 34, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/tom-ford/ready_to_wear/photos/0034-686fe77c.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Soshiotsuki look 8, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/milan/soshiotsuki/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0008-c7bd6ad8.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Songzio look 1, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/songzio/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0001-0bb513f7.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Burberry look 6, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/london/burberry/ready_to_wear/photos/0006-f25ae494.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Campillo look 26, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/campillo/ready_to_wear/photos/0026-8b74d4a0.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Holzweiler look 38, Copenhagen: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/copenhagen/holzweiler/ready_to_wear/photos/0038-b96bf212.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Ferrari look 28, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/milan/ferrari/ready_to_wear/photos/0028-154c9b6f.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Rhude look 3, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/rhude/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0003-a4a34431.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Jil Sander look 14, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/milan/jil-sander/ready_to_wear/photos/0014-94c8304f.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Uma Wang look 10, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/milan/uma-wang/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0010-14f7d162.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

**How popular was leather at the FW26 menswear shows?**

Leather appeared in 732 looks from 178 designers. That is 12.1% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the FW26 menswear shows.

**Is leather a trend for fall 2026?**

Steady on the runways. Its share of looks is 12.1%, about the same as FW25 (12.7%).

**Which designers showed the most leather for FW26?**

Hermès (29 looks), kidsuper (24 looks) and songzio (16 looks).

**Which fashion week showed the most leather?**

Milan, where 13.7% of looks carried it (227 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.

## Related trends

- [Denim](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/denim): 13.1% of looks
- [Velvet](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/velvet): 4.9% of looks
- [Satin](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/satin)
- [Sheer](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/sheer)
- [Fine Gauge](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/fine-gauge)
- [Parachute](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/parachute)
- [Jacquard](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/jacquard)
- [Rib Knit](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/rib-knit): 4.9% of looks

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