# Wide Leg Pants Menswear Trend, Fall 2026 Runways

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/wide-leg-pants
Data refreshed: October 2, 2026

Wide leg pants appeared in 32.2% of looks at the FW26 menswear shows, up from 28.4% in FW25. 265 designers showed the trend across 1,954 looks.

## Numbers

- Share of looks: 32.2%
- Share in FW25: 28.4%
- Change: +3.9 pts (rising)
- Looks: 1,954
- Designers: 265
- Rank: #1 of 42 key items by share of looks

## In the press

Wide leg pants came up in 20 articles from Vogue, WWD, Vanity Fair and 10 more. In the data it was in 32.2% of looks, up from 28.4% in FW25.

- Vogue, 2026-02-28: [Ferragamo Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-ready-to-wear/salvatore-ferragamo). Ferragamo's men's tailoring combined narrow waists with full trouser legs.
- WWD, 2026-02-26: [Marni Fall 2026: Meryll Rogge Makes Her Debut](https://wwd.com/runway/fall-2026/milan/marni/review/). The menswear is built around wide pants, boxy cardigans and long shirts.
- Vogue, 2026-02-12: [A. Potts Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-ready-to-wear/apotts). The leather crewnecks were matched with wide-legged trousers.
- WWD, 2026-01-30: [Theory Men’s Fall 2026: New York Elegance Reimagined](https://wwd.com/runway/mens-fall-2026/new-york/theory/review/). The 2 Gansevoort line paired an unlined wool knit jacket with wide, pleated trousers.
- Vanity Fair, 2026-01-29: [It’s a Great Time for Menswear, Especially for Women](https://www.vanityfair.com/style/story/paris-milan-mens-fashion-week). Hermès presented loose leather trousers in deep colors during the final collection by Véronique Nichanian.
- CNN Style, 2026-01-26: [What can't a man wear? Designers break convention at Paris Men's Fashion Week](https://www.cnn.com/2026/01/26/style/paris-mens-fashion-week-fall-winter-2026). IM Men offered a loose wardrobe of wide trousers, oversize coats and boiler suits.
- FashionNetwork, 2026-02-22: [LFW Saturday: Labrum, Toga, and Julien Macdonald](https://ww.fashionnetwork.com/news/Lfw-saturday-labrum-toga-and-julien-macdonald,1809521.html). Labrum paired Nero-collar jackets with wide-leg trousers for men.
- Numéro, 2026-01-27: [A well-conducted chaos at the Sacai show](https://numero.com/en/fashion/fashion-week-en/a-well-conducted-chaos-at-the-sacai-show/). The standout piece was a hybrid of skirt and trousers with a wide-leg shape.
- Dazed, 2026-01-18: [Dsquared2 turns up the Heated Rivalry at Milan Fashion Week](https://www.dazeddigital.com/fashion/article/69436/1/dsquared-milan-fashion-week-mens-heated-rivalry-hudson-williams). Dsquared2 anchored men's winter-sports looks with flared leather trousers.
- FashionNetwork, 2026-01-17: [Milan Uomo Moda Jan 2026: Dolce & Gabbana's portraits of many men](https://ww.fashionnetwork.com/news/Milan-uomo-moda-jan-2026-dolce-gabbana-s-portraits-of-many-men,1798616.html). Wide trousers in speckled Donegal tweed go with the opening jacket.
- Wanted, 2026-06-17: [Dressing with intent: The Fall 2026 Menswear trends](https://www.wantedonline.co.za/fashion/2026-06-17-dressing-with-intent-the-fall-2026-menswear-trends/). Ralph Lauren styled loose trousers beneath rugby shirts and waist-length leather outerwear.
- MR Magazine, 2026-02-19: [NYFW MENSWEAR COLLECTIONS REVIEW PART TWO | THE ARTISTRY OF MENSWEAR](https://mr-mag.com/nyfw-menswear-collections-review-part-two-the-artistry-of-menswear/). MR Magazine describes Wàngda giving its trousers wide legs as part of a luxurious menswear collection.
- Whitewall, 2026-01-27: [Paris Men’s Fashion Week Fall Winter 2026](https://whitewall.art/fashion/paris-mens-fashion-week-fall-winter-2026/). Sacai engineered hybrid skirt-trouser pieces around broad trouser legs and cropped proportions.
- Numéro Netherlands, 2026-01-19: [MILAN FASHION WEEK MENSWEAR FALL/WINTER 2026: DAY 3](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/milan-fashion-week-menswear-fallwinter-2026-day-3). Qasimi showed billowing trousers alongside pleated shirts and layered garments.
- Fashion Forum, 2026-01-29: [Ranra’s Take on Urban Outerwear Continues to Impress with Rich Colour and Innovative Fabrication](https://fashionforum.dk/2026/01/29/ranras-take-on-urban-outerwear-continues-to-impress-with-rich-colour-and-innovative-fabrication/). Ranra tucked baggy trousers into socks and used crinkled silk for loose pleated pants.
- Glass, 2026-01-17: [MFWM AW26: Zegna](https://theglassmagazine.com/mfwm-aw26-zegna/). Zegna cut loose trousers from textured fabrics traditionally associated with suits.
- Vogue, 2026-01-27: [Saint Laurent Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/saint-laurent). Wide-leg pants swished with each step and ended in a full break over shiny oxfords.
- Vogue, 2026-01-23: [Rolf Ekroth Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/rolf-ekroth). Pleats on wide-leg pants created exaggerated width, one of several oversized proportions in the collection.
- WWD, 2026-01-19: [Giorgio Armani Men’s Fall 2026: Smooth Operator](https://wwd.com/runway/mens-fall-2026/milan/giorgio-armani/review/). Full-legged pants lap over soft-soled suede footwear throughout the show.
- Vogue, 2026-01-16: [Brunello Cucinelli Fall 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2026-menswear/brunello-cucinelli). Wide-leg trousers sit slightly high on the waist for a retro-leaning look.

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

## Top designers by look count

- Giorgio Armani: 53
- Dolce & Gabbana: 43
- Walter Van Beirendonck: 36
- 262 more designers in T-Fashion

## Other seasons

- [SS27](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/wide-leg-pants): 23.7% of looks
- [SS26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/wide-leg-pants): 33.4% of looks

## By fashion week

- Paris: 34.3% of looks (1,064 looks)
- Milan: 28.7% of looks (477 looks)
- New York: 29.7% of looks (207 looks)
- London: 35.0% of looks (148 looks)

## Worn with

- Striped (pattern): 7% of the trend's looks
- Abstract (pattern): 3% of the trend's looks
- Black (color): 46% of the trend's looks
- Chocolate (color): 17% of the trend's looks
- Twill (fabric): 62% of the trend's looks
- Chino (fabric): 8% of the trend's looks
- Straight Hem (attribute): 89% of the trend's looks
- Loose (attribute): 62% of the trend's looks

## Runway looks

11 of 1,954 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Thevxlley look 20, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/london/thevxlley/ready_to_wear/photos/0020-7e8ae526.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Uma Wang look 15, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/milan/uma-wang/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0015-8b4c65ed.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
- Mithridate look 42, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/london/mithridate/ready_to_wear/photos/0042-b9428a61.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Sacai look 33, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/sacai/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0033-9a57039b.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- 3.paradis look 21, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/3-paradis/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0021-15f2c86b.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Tom Ford look 3, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/tom-ford/ready_to_wear/photos/0003-83185218.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Palomo Spain look 16, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/palomo-spain/ready_to_wear/photos/0016-a7b7b9ca.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Ranra look 9, Copenhagen: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/copenhagen/ranra/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0009-ed0b9b37.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Undercover look 9, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/undercover/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0009-3f08a292.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Barbara Bui look 4, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/barbara-bui/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0004-fb128fdf.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

**How popular was wide leg pants at the FW26 menswear shows?**

Wide leg pants appeared in 1,954 looks from 265 designers. That is 32.2% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the FW26 menswear shows.

**Is wide leg pants a trend for fall 2026?**

Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 32.2%, up from 28.4% in FW25.

**Which designers showed the most wide leg pants for FW26?**

Giorgio Armani (53 looks), Dolce & Gabbana (43 looks) and Walter Van Beirendonck (36 looks).

**Which fashion week showed the most wide leg pants?**

London, where 35.0% of looks carried it (148 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

- [Double Pleated Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/double-pleated-pants): 9.2% of looks
- [Blazer](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/blazer): 17.1% of looks
- [Dress Shirts](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/dress-shirts)
- [Zip Up Shirts](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/zip-up-shirts)
- [Mandarin Shirts](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/mandarin-shirts)
- [Polo Sweatshirt](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/polo-sweatshirt)
- [Cuffed Jeans](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/cuffed-jeans)
- [Dad Jeans](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/dad-jeans)

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