Biggest risers at New York Fashion Week FW26 menswear: denim (12.8% → 20.9% of looks), tailored pants (44.6% → 51.1%) and loose pants (20.3% → 26.0%). Most common: black (67.4%), tailored pants (51.1%) and wide leg pants (29.7%).
- Looks
- 697
- Designers
- 51
- Trends
- 44
Updated October 2, 2026
Shown at New York Fashion Week, 11–16 February 2026. Fashion week calendar.
Top of the season
The biggest risers.
41 more trends
Ranked, with share of looks and change, in T-Fashion.
In the press
We read 48 articles on New York menswear, FW26 from Vogue, WWD, The Zoe Report and 15 more. The trends they named most: denim, leather, blazer, tailored pants and sweater knit. The data backs denim (12.8% → 20.9% of looks) and tailored pants (44.6% → 51.1%). Leather (13.3%) held steady. Sweater knit drew coverage, but its share fell from 6.7% to 4.6% of looks.
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Vogue · Mar 12, 2026 · Show review
Bode Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear CollectionRodeo Bodeo explored rodeo history and utility beyond Western wear, with Levi's jeans, narrow suiting and twisted black-tie looks for men, and many styles repeated across men's and women's fits.
WWD · Feb 18, 2026 · Show review
Tommy Hilfiger Fall 2026: Reimagining the ‘Icons’Hilfiger's mainline collection revived brand staples through updated fabrics and fits, including varsity and barn jackets, a gold-button blazer, a leather flight jacket, pleated white corduroy pants and the signature Ithaca stripe.
Vogue · Feb 18, 2026 · Show review
Palomo Spain Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear CollectionPalomo Spain's third coed collection, Limbo, used 1980s-style structure, from round-shouldered trenches to peplum and fringed pieces, with softer, body-conscious menswear, cummerbunds and swapped his-and-her looks.
WWD · Feb 16, 2026 · Show review
Eckhaus Latta Fall 2026: Awkwardly RefinedEckhaus Latta explored tension between awkwardness and refinement: shrunken striped knits, leather, denim chaps with cutouts, black in many textures and fake shearling with a shiny laminated coating, cast with friends.
The Zoe Report · Feb 18, 2026 · Trend report
Maximalism Reigned Supreme At New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2026Names five New York trends for fall 2026: vintage-style brooches, cherry red, double denim, hip-slung torso belts and feather trims. Calls the season maximalist and heavy on color and accessories.
Nylon · Feb 17, 2026 · Season review
The Top 5 Shows Of New York Fashion WeekNames Tory Burch, Area, Michael Kors, Eckhaus Latta and Diotima as the best New York shows of the season, praising rigor, editing and clear intent over novelty.
Colors
The ten most worn, with share of looks and the closest Pantone code.
Black 67.4%
19-0303 TCX +4.9 pts
Chocolate 22.7%
19-1214 TCX −4.4 pts
White 17.1%
17-4919 TCX −7.0 pts
Midnight Blue 12.8%
13-0752 TCX +5.5 pts
Smoke 10.8%
12-4806 TCX ±0.0 pts
Charcoal 10.6%
19-0205 TCX +1.6 pts
Steel 8.5%
14-1323 TCX −0.8 pts
Sand 7.2%
16-1260 TCX −0.9 pts
Taupe 6.3%
12-0908 TCX −0.1 pts
Moss 4.3%
17-1511 TCX −1.2 pts
Rising and fading
Change in share of looks against FW25.
All 44 trends, ranked
This preview shows the top three of each list.
Garments
Share of looks. The tick marks FW25.
- 1 Pants 73.5%FW25 66.1%
- 2 Jacket 47.6%FW25 43.6%
- 3 Shirts 41.0%FW25 31.1%
All 10 garment categories
This preview shows the top three.
Key items
The top three by share of looks.
Tailored Pants
51.1% of looks · +6.5 pts
Wide Leg Pants
29.7% of looks · +2.9 pts
Loose Pants
26.0% of looks · +5.7 pts
18 more key items
Ranked, with share of looks and change, in T-Fashion.
Patterns
The top three by share of looks.
Fabrics
The top three by share of looks.
Poplin
24.0% of looks · +0.2 pts
Denim
20.9% of looks · +8.1 pts
Leather
13.3% of looks · +0.8 pts
8 more fabrics
Ranked, with share of looks and change, in T-Fashion.
Designers
The largest shows by number of looks.
All 44 trends
Every trend has its own page with runway looks. Rankings and numbers for all of them are in T-Fashion.
Key items 21
- Blazer
- Boxy Jacket
- Double Breasted Coat
- Double Breasted Jacket
- Double Pleated Pants
- Dress Shirts
- Drop Shoulder Coat
- Funnel Jacket
- High-Rise Jeans
- High-Rise Pants
- Longline Jacket
- Loose Pants
- Maxi Coat
- Overcoat
- Oversized Jacket
- Single Pleated Pants
- Tailored Pants
- Top Collar Jacket
- Turtle Sweater
- Wide Leg Jeans
- Wide Leg Pants
FW26 menswear New York in full
| On this page | In T-Fashion |
|---|---|
| A sample of looks per trend | All 697 looks |
| Top 3 per list | All 44 trends, by rising, most seen and fading |
| The largest shows | All 51 designers, show by show |
| 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
- What are the New York Fashion Week Fall 2026 menswear trends?
- By share of looks at the February 2026 shows: black (67.4%), tailored pants (51.1%) and wide leg pants (29.7%).
- Which trends are rising at New York Fashion Week Fall 2026 menswear?
- denim (12.8% → 20.9%), tailored pants (44.6% → 51.1%) and loose pants (20.3% → 26.0%).
- Which trends are fading for fall 2026?
- white (24.1% → 17.1%), chocolate (27.1% → 22.7%) and overcoat (18.1% → 14.1%).
- What are the Fall 2026 colors at New York Fashion Week?
- black (67.4%), chocolate (22.7%) and white (17.1%).
- What does share of looks mean?
- The number of looks that carry a trend divided by all menswear looks T-Fashion analyzed in the scope. The change compares it with the same season one year earlier (FW25).