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Fabrics, London Fashion Week FW26 menswear

Leather appeared in 7.8% of looks at the London Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows, down from 10.1% in FW25. 13 designers showed the trend across 33 looks.

Share of looks
7.8%
Change vs FW25
−2.3 pts
10.1% → 7.8%
Looks
33
of 423
Designers
13
of 25

Number 8 of 9fabrics by share of looks. Also measured in all cities (12.1%), Paris (11.5%), Milan (13.7%), New York (13.3%). Other seasons: SS27 (10.3%), SS26 (9.6%).

Updated October 2, 2026

Fashion East, FW26 menswear, Leather, look 35
Burberry, FW26 menswear, Leather, look 6
London College Of Fashion, FW26 menswear, Leather, look 40

Looks

11 of 33 looks, across designers.

  • Mithridate, look 20
  • Natasha Zinko, look 26
  • Tove, look 13
  • Di Petsa, look 35
  • Conner Ives, look 27
  • Toga, look 28
  • Labrum London, look 24
  • Central Saint Martins M.a., look 27

+22 looks

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

In the press

Leather came up in 7 articles from Vogue, Wonderland, Hypebeast and 4 more. In the data it was in 7.8% of looks, down from 10.1% in FW25.

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

  1. Vogue · Feb 23, 2026 · Show review

    Burberry Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    A leather hoodie with two zips sits under the mohair overcoat in a late-night outfit.

  2. Wonderland · Feb 24, 2026 · Season review

    London Fashion Week AW26: New Talents and Really Good Coats

    Burberry centred its London-nightlife show on leather, with trench coats the standout pieces.

  3. Hypebeast · Feb 23, 2026 · Show review

    Burberry FW26 Pulses to The Beat of London After Dark

    Leather boiler suits and quilted motorcycle jackets gave the collection an edgier line.

  4. Daily Front Row · Feb 24, 2026 · Show review

    Burberry Closes Out London Fashion Week With Daniel Lee's Most Wearable and Covetable Collection to Date

    Leather bombers were among the functional pieces given evening styling.

  5. Jing Daily · Feb 24, 2026 · Show review

    Daniel Lee takes Burberry back to London's streets for Winter 2026

    Menswear included leather flight jackets, with smooth lambskin among the materials.

  6. 1 Granary · Feb 21, 2026 · Show review

    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.

Designers

Looks with leather, by designer.

  1. 1 burberry 11
  2. 2 London College Of Fashion 7
  3. 3 Central Saint Martins M.a. 2

10 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 9
  1. 1 Twill 56.0%
  2. 2 Jersey 18.4%
  3. 3 Poplin 17.7%
  1. 8 Leather 7.8%

Worn with

Share of the 33 looks with leather that also had each detail.

Colors

Garments

  • Pants 52%
  • Jacket 45%

Everything worn with leather

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

Leather in full

What this page shows and what T-Fashion holds
On this page In T-Fashion
11 looks All 33 looks, filterable by designer, city and color
Top 3 designers All 13 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 leather at the London Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows?
Leather appeared in 33 looks from 13 designers. That is 7.8% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the London Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows.
Is leather a trend for fall 2026?
Fading on the runways. Its share of looks is 7.8%, down from 10.1% in FW25.
Which designers showed the most leather for FW26?
burberry (11 looks), London College Of Fashion (7 looks) and Central Saint Martins M.a. (2 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.