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Fabrics, Paris Men's Fashion Week FW26 menswear

Leather appeared in 11.5% of looks at the Paris Men's Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows, down from 14.4% in FW25. 80 designers showed the trend across 357 looks.

Share of looks
11.5%
Change vs FW25
−2.9 pts
14.4% → 11.5%
Looks
357
of 3,105
Designers
80
of 123

Number 3 of 22fabrics by share of looks. Also measured in all cities (12.1%), Milan (13.7%), New York (13.3%), London (7.8%). Other seasons: SS27 (11.3%), SS26 (12.9%).

Updated October 2, 2026

Hermès, FW26 menswear, Leather, look 5
Tom Ford, FW26 menswear, Leather, look 34
Songzio, FW26 menswear, Leather, look 1

Looks

11 of 357 looks, across designers.

  • Amiri, look 16
  • Carven, look 1
  • Kidsuper, look 18
  • Sandro, look 12
  • Gauchere, look 7
  • Lu'u Dan, look 22
  • Gabriela Hearst, look 17
  • Situationist, look 13

+346 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 28 articles from Vogue, WWD, Numéro and 10 more. In the data it was in 11.5% of looks, down from 14.4% in FW25.

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

  1. Vogue · Jan 25, 2026 · Show review

    Sacai Fall 2026 Menswear Collection

    Leather and shearling outerwear formed one of the show chapters.

  2. WWD · Jan 25, 2026 · Show review

    Hermès Men’s Fall 2026: Flying High

    Military-style onesies in leather appeared, along with coats that had upright collars fastened by leather buckles.

  3. WWD · Jan 25, 2026 · Show review

    Sacai Men’s Fall 2026: I Want to Break Free

    Leather biker details were added to rounded, sculptural jackets.

  4. Vogue · Jan 24, 2026 · Show review

    Undercover Fall 2026 Menswear Collection

    A suite of black leather pieces was described as movie-villain luxury.

  5. Numéro · Feb 6, 2026 · Trend report

    11 trends spotted at the Fall/Winter 2026-2027 Men's Fashion Week

    Leather head to toe is a major trend, shown by Saint Laurent, KidSuper and Hermès, in tailored sets and sensual shapes.

  6. CNN Style · Jan 26, 2026 · Season review

    What can't a man wear? Designers break convention at Paris Men's Fashion Week

    Hermès showed many leather separates in Nichanian final show, and Sacai merged leather with quilting and shearling.

Designers

Looks with leather, by designer.

  1. 1 Hermès 29
  2. 2 kidsuper 24
  3. 3 lemaire 16

77 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 22
  1. 1 Twill 64.8%
  2. 2 Poplin 27.7%
  3. 3 Leather 11.5%

The full ranking of 22 fabrics

This preview shows the top three.

Worn with

Share of the 357 looks with leather that also had each detail.

Colors

Garments

  • Jacket 53%
  • Pants 34%

Patterns

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 357 looks, filterable by designer, city and color
Top 3 designers All 80 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 Paris Men's Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows?
Leather appeared in 357 looks from 80 designers. That is 11.5% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the Paris Men's Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows.
Is leather a trend for fall 2026?
Fading on the runways. Its share of looks is 11.5%, down from 14.4% in FW25.
Which designers showed the most leather for FW26?
Hermès (29 looks), kidsuper (24 looks) and lemaire (16 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.