Colors, Milan Fashion Week FW26 womenswear
Black appeared in 49.6% of looks at the Milan Fashion Week FW26 womenswear shows, down from 63.4% in FW25. 66 designers showed it across 1,175 looks.
- Share of looks
- 49.6%
- Change vs FW25
- −13.8 pts
- 63.4% → 49.6%
- Looks
- 1,175
- of 2,371
- Designers
- 66
- of 66
Number 1 of 24colors by share of looks. Also measured in all cities (54.1%), Paris (56.5%), New York (56.4%), London (50.7%), Copenhagen (42.9%). Other seasons: SS27 (32.0%), SS26 (14.9%).
Updated October 2, 2026
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Looks
11 of 1,175 looks, across designers.
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Armarium, look 14 -
Blumarine, look 15 -
Sportmax, look 13 -
Moschino, look 46 -
Durazzi, look 21 -
Loro Piana, look 37 -
Fendi, look 60 -
La Doublej, look 5
+1,164 looks
This page shows a sample. Every look is in T-Fashion, filterable by designer, city and color.
In the press
Black came up in 29 articles from Vogue, WWD, The Zoe Report and 15 more. In the data it was in 49.6% of looks, down from 63.4% in FW25.
Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source.
Vogue · Feb 28, 2026 · Show review
Dolce & Gabbana Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear CollectionThe collection is almost entirely black, matching the dominant color of the Milan week.
Vogue · Feb 28, 2026 · Show review
Bottega Veneta Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear CollectionBottega Veneta paired black with white in a fringed skirt that wound asymmetrically around the legs.
WWD · Feb 27, 2026 · Show review
Gucci Fall 2026: New EnergyGucci ended with a backless black evening gown worn by Kate Moss.
WWD · Feb 26, 2026 · Show review
Prada Women’s Fall 2026: A Lesson in LayersA trim black pantsuit and corroded black wool form the base layers.
The Zoe Report · Mar 2, 2026 · Trend report
Milan Fashion Week's Fall/Winter 2026 Trends Are Loud & ProudThe Zoe Report highlights the black, floor-length Gucci gown worn by Kate Moss at the finale.
Monocle · Mar 2, 2026 · Season review
Our 10 favourite shows from Milan Fashion Week autumn/winter 2026Monocle describes Jil Sander's collection as almost entirely black and white.
Designers
Looks with black, by designer.
- 1 Dolce & Gabbana 77
- 2 Giorgio Armani 59
- 3 fendi 49
63 more designers
Each with their looks, in T-Fashion. This preview shows the top three.
Ranking
Share of looks among colors. The tick marks FW25.
The full ranking of 24 colors
This preview shows the top three.
Worn with
Share of the 1,175 looks with black that also had each detail.
Everything worn with black
This preview shows the top two per group. T-Fashion has every color, garment, detail, fabric and pattern.
Black in full
| On this page | In T-Fashion |
|---|---|
| 11 looks | All 1,175 looks, filterable by designer, city and color |
| Top 3 designers | All 66 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 black at the Milan Fashion Week FW26 womenswear shows?
- Black appeared in 1,175 looks from 66 designers. That is 49.6% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the Milan Fashion Week FW26 womenswear shows.
- Is black a trend for fall 2026?
- Fading on the runways. Its share of looks is 49.6%, down from 63.4% in FW25.
- Which designers showed the most black for FW26?
- Dolce & Gabbana (77 looks), Giorgio Armani (59 looks) and fendi (49 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 color divided by all womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with FW25.