# High-Rise Pants Menswear Trend, Fall 2026 · NYFW

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/new-york/high-rise-pants
Data refreshed: October 2, 2026

High-rise pants appeared in 10.9% of looks at the New York Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows, up from 6.1% in FW25. 31 designers showed the trend across 76 looks.

## Numbers

- Share of looks: 10.9%
- Share in FW25: 6.1%
- Change: +4.8 pts (rising)
- Looks: 76
- Designers: 31
- Rank: #9 of 21 key items by share of looks

## In the press

High-rise pants came up in 3 articles from Vogue and WWD. In the data it was in 10.9% of looks, up from 6.1% in FW25.

- Vogue, 2026-02-15: [Todd Snyder Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/todd-snyder). The pleated trousers sat at a higher waist, described as a Hollywood rise.
- 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/). Suiting included 1940s-inspired high-waisted pleated swing trousers.
- Vogue, 2026-02-12: [Public School Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/public-school). Pants sat higher on the waist and were mostly cut straight.

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

## Top designers by look count

- Todd Snyder: 11
- r13: 8
- Tanner Fletcher: 8
- 28 more designers in T-Fashion

## Other seasons

- [SS27](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/new-york/high-rise-pants)
- [SS26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/new-york/high-rise-pants)

## Worn with

- Striped (pattern): 12% of the trend's looks
- Black (color): 57% of the trend's looks
- Chocolate (color): 20% of the trend's looks
- Twill (fabric): 76% of the trend's looks
- Corduroy (fabric): 11% of the trend's looks
- Straight Hem (attribute): 93% of the trend's looks
- Tailored (attribute): 86% of the trend's looks

## Runway looks

11 of 76 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Todd Snyder look 18, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/todd-snyder/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0018-b2b31bbf.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Twp look 22, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/twp/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0022-1b125444.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Awge look 30, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/awge/ready_to_wear/photos/0030-6bb188ad.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Campillo look 13, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/campillo/ready_to_wear/photos/0013-24cf01e4.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Calvin Klein Collection look 43, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/calvin-klein-collection/ready_to_wear/photos/0043-80b44b36.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Bode look 18, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/bode/ready_to_wear/photos/0018-e8176b07.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Tanner Fletcher look 52, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/tanner-fletcher/ready_to_wear/photos/0052-b114f765.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Lauren Manoogian look 21, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/lauren-manoogian/ready_to_wear/photos/0021-03ad66f1.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- R13 look 41, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/r13/ready_to_wear/photos/0041-25fe1d8a.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Tibi look 5, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/tibi/ready_to_wear/photos/0005-56c56c2c.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Simkhai look 12, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/simkhai/ready_to_wear/photos/0012-e2b9f4ba.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

**How popular was high-rise pants at the New York Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows?**

High-rise pants appeared in 76 looks from 31 designers. That is 10.9% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the New York Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows.

**Is high-rise pants a trend for fall 2026?**

Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 10.9%, up from 6.1% in FW25.

**Which designers showed the most high-rise pants for FW26?**

Todd Snyder (11 looks), r13 (8 looks) and Tanner Fletcher (8 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.

## Related trends

- [Tailored Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/new-york/tailored-pants): 51.1% of looks
- [High-Rise Jeans](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/new-york/high-rise-jeans)
- [Loose Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/new-york/loose-pants): 26.0% of looks
- [Double Pleated Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/new-york/double-pleated-pants)
- [Wide Leg Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/new-york/wide-leg-pants): 29.7% of looks
- [Boxy Jacket](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/new-york/boxy-jacket)
- [Top Collar Jacket](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/new-york/top-collar-jacket)
- [Blazer](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/new-york/blazer)

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