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Fabrics, Milan Men's Fashion Week FW26 menswear

Leather appeared in 13.7% of looks at the Milan Men's Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows, up from 11.7% in FW25. 49 designers showed the trend across 227 looks.

Share of looks
13.7%
Change vs FW25
+2.0 pts
11.7% → 13.7%
Looks
227
of 1,662
Designers
49
of 55

Number 3 of 17fabrics by share of looks. Also measured in all cities (12.1%), Paris (11.5%), New York (13.3%), London (7.8%). Other seasons: SS27 (11.1%), SS26 (16.0%).

Updated October 2, 2026

Zegna, FW26 menswear, Leather, look 38
Soshiotsuki, FW26 menswear, Leather, look 8
Ferrari, FW26 menswear, Leather, look 28

Looks

11 of 227 looks, across designers.

  • Jil Sander, look 14
  • Uma Wang, look 10
  • Boss, look 44
  • Bottega Veneta, look 10
  • Gucci, look 55
  • Brioni, look 1
  • Prada, look 18
  • Mm6 Maison Margiela, look 39

+216 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 17 articles from Vogue, WWD, FashionNetwork and 7 more. In the data it was in 13.7% of looks, up from 11.7% in FW25.

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

  1. Vogue · Feb 28, 2026 · Show review

    Ferragamo Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    Narrow-waisted menswear tailoring sits beneath plush leather blouson-style jackets, with quilted leather overshirts and gilets too.

  2. WWD · Feb 28, 2026 · Show review

    Bottega Veneta Fall 2026: A Hairy Situation

    Menswear includes military-style sweaters with patches of leather on the shoulders and a lightly padded leather officer's coat.

  3. Vogue · Jan 19, 2026 · Show review

    Canali Fall 2026 Menswear Collection

    Canali softened baby calf leather nearly to the point of draping.

  4. WWD · Jan 18, 2026 · Show review

    Prada Men’s Fall 2026: Really Slim — and Shady

    Creased brown leather is used on a quilted puffer-style coat and a blouson.

  5. FashionNetwork · Feb 3, 2026 · Season review

    Deeny's Dozen: the 12 best menswear collections of 2026

    Prada's slim coats include leather versions.

  6. Wallpaper* · Jan 20, 2026 · Season review

    The standout shows of Milan Fashion Week Men's A/W 2026, from Zegna to Prada

    Wallpaper* highlights suede utility jackets at Zegna and leather flight jackets at Giorgio Armani.

Designers

Looks with leather, by designer.

  1. 1 Giorgio Armani 14
  2. 2 Philipp Plein 13
  3. 3 Rowen Rose 10

46 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 17
  1. 1 Twill 68.8%
  2. 2 Poplin 30.5%
  3. 3 Leather 13.7%

The full ranking of 17 fabrics

This preview shows the top three.

Worn with

Share of the 227 looks with leather that also had each detail.

Colors

Garments

  • Jacket 61%
  • Coat 22%

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 227 looks, filterable by designer, city and color
Top 3 designers All 49 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 Milan Men's Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows?
Leather appeared in 227 looks from 49 designers. That is 13.7% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the Milan Men's Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows.
Is leather a trend for fall 2026?
Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 13.7%, up from 11.7% in FW25.
Which designers showed the most leather for FW26?
Giorgio Armani (14 looks), Philipp Plein (13 looks) and Rowen Rose (10 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.