Fabrics, New York Fashion Week FW26 menswear
Leather appeared in 13.3% of looks at the New York Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows, about the same as FW25 (12.6%). 31 designers showed the trend across 93 looks.
- Share of looks
- 13.3%
- Change vs FW25
- +0.8 pts
- 12.6% → 13.3%
- Looks
- 93
- of 697
- Designers
- 31
- of 51
Number 3 of 11fabrics by share of looks. Also measured in all cities (12.1%), Paris (11.5%), Milan (13.7%), London (7.8%). Other seasons: SS27.
Updated October 2, 2026
Looks
11 of 93 looks, across designers.
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Kallmeyer, look 10 -
Cult Gaia, look 27 -
Public School, look 21 -
Boy London, look 30 -
Khaite, look 3 -
Theory, look 14 -
Ashlyn, look 5 -
Romeo Hunte, look 1
+82 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 23 articles from WWD, Vogue, W Magazine and 8 more. In the data it was in 13.3% of looks, about the same as FW25 (12.6%).
Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source.
WWD · Feb 18, 2026 · Show review
Tommy Hilfiger Fall 2026: Reimagining the ‘Icons’A classic flight jacket came in black tumbled leather.
Vogue · Feb 17, 2026 · Show review
Rhude Fall 2026 Menswear CollectionNappa leather was sanded to a softer feel.
WWD · Feb 16, 2026 · Show review
Eckhaus Latta Fall 2026: Awkwardly RefinedSupple leathers and high-waisted leather skirts with small slits featured.
Vogue · Feb 15, 2026 · Show review
Todd Snyder Fall 2026 Menswear CollectionSome slim, retro-styled leather jackets added rock and roll attitude.
W Magazine · Feb 17, 2026 · Season review
15 Things We Saw and Loved at New York Fashion Week Fall 2026Patricio Campillo showed stiff leather coats along with exaggerated suiting.
Wallpaper* · Feb 12, 2026 · Season review
The best shows of New York Fashion Week A/W 2026Leather appeared as thin trench coats at Calvin Klein Collection and cruising-style aprons in the Eckhaus Latta menswear.
Designers
Looks with leather, by designer.
- 1 Public School 11
- 2 coach 7
- 3 A. Potts 6
28 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.
The full ranking of 11 fabrics
This preview shows the top three.
Worn with
Share of the 93 looks with leather that also had each detail.
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
| On this page | In T-Fashion |
|---|---|
| 11 looks | All 93 looks, filterable by designer, city and color |
| Top 3 designers | All 31 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 New York Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows?
- Leather appeared in 93 looks from 31 designers. That is 13.3% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the New York Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows.
- Is leather a trend for fall 2026?
- Steady on the runways. Its share of looks is 13.3%, about the same as FW25 (12.6%).
- Which designers showed the most leather for FW26?
- Public School (11 looks), coach (7 looks) and A. Potts (6 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.