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Patterns, FW26 menswear

Polka dot appeared in 0.7% of looks at the FW26 menswear shows, up from under 1% in FW25. 21 designers showed the trend across 42 looks.

Share of looks
0.7%
Change vs FW25
+0.2 pts
0.5% → 0.7%
Looks
42
of 6,064
Designers
21
of 262

Number 7 of 10patterns by share of looks. Other seasons: SS27.

Updated October 2, 2026

Dolce & Gabbana, FW26 menswear, Polka Dot, look 72
Bode, FW26 menswear, Polka Dot, look 11
Romeo Hunte, FW26 menswear, Polka Dot, look 8

Looks

11 of 42 looks, across designers.

  • Im Men, look 3
  • Edward Cuming, look 1
  • Jacquemus, look 44
  • Off White, look 33
  • Tanner Fletcher, look 53
  • Central Saint Martins M.a., look 42
  • Lemaire, look 36
  • Undercover, look 14

+31 looks

This page shows a sample. Every look is in T-Fashion, filterable by designer, city and color.

In the press

Polka dot came up in coverage from Wanted. In the data it was in 0.7% of looks, up from under 1% in FW25.

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

  1. Wanted · Jun 17, 2026 · Trend report

    Dressing with intent: The Fall 2026 Menswear trends

    Dolce & Gabbana placed polka dots on a burgundy background within its retro collection.

Designers

Looks with polka dot, by designer.

  1. 1 Dolce & Gabbana 8
  2. 2 Tanner Fletcher 7
  3. 3 Off White 5

18 more designers

Each with their looks, in T-Fashion. This preview shows the top three.

Ranking

Share of looks among patterns. The tick marks FW25.

All 10
  1. 1 Striped 14.6%
  2. 2 Abstract 6.8%
  3. 3 Graphic 4.5%
  1. 7 Polka Dot 0.7%

Worn with

Share of the 42 looks with polka dot that also had each detail.

Colors

Garments

  • Shirts 57%
  • Jacket 21%

Fabrics

Everything worn with polka dot

This preview shows the top two per group. T-Fashion has every color, garment, detail, fabric and pattern.

By fashion week

Share of each city's looks.

  1. 1 New York 1.3%9 looks
  2. 2 Milan 0.9%15 looks
  3. 3 Paris 0.5%17 looks

Polka Dot in full

What this page shows and what T-Fashion holds
On this page In T-Fashion
11 looks All 42 looks, filterable by designer, city and color
Top 3 designers All 21 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 polka dot at the FW26 menswear shows?
Polka dot appeared in 42 looks from 21 designers. That is 0.7% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the FW26 menswear shows.
Is polka dot a trend for fall 2026?
Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 0.7%, up from under 1% in FW25.
Which designers showed the most polka dot for FW26?
Dolce & Gabbana (8 looks), Tanner Fletcher (7 looks) and Off White (5 looks).
Which fashion week showed the most polka dot?
New York, where 1.3% of looks carried it (9 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 pattern divided by all menswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with FW25.