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Colors, New York Fashion Week FW26 womenswear

Taupe appeared in 4.9% of looks at the New York Fashion Week FW26 womenswear shows, about the same as FW25 (5.3%). 62 designers showed it across 163 looks.

Share of looks
4.9%
Change vs FW25
−0.4 pts
5.3% → 4.9%
Looks
163
of 3,306
Designers
62
of 104

Number 8 of 25colors by share of looks. Also measured in Paris (5.4%), Milan (6.8%), London (4.5%). Other seasons: SS27 (1.6%), SS26 (5.0%).

Updated October 2, 2026

Collina Strada, FW26 womenswear, Taupe, look 27

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Lela Rose, FW26 womenswear, Taupe, look 28

Looks

11 of 163 looks, across designers.

  • Colleen Allen, look 16
  • Calvin Klein Collection, look 40
  • Ulla Johnson, look 39
  • Rachel Comey, look 18
  • Proenza Schouler, look 7
  • Twp, look 13
  • Nardos, look 11
  • Altuzarra, look 33

+152 looks

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

In the press

Taupe came up in coverage from Daily Front Row. In the data it was in 4.9% of looks, about the same as FW25 (5.3%).

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

  1. Daily Front Row · Feb 16, 2026 · Show review

    Is Calvin Klein Collection the Most Hated Show of NYFW?

    Daily Front Row recounts a review describing translucent Calvin Klein jackets in taupe.

Designers

Looks with taupe, by designer.

  1. 1 Tory Burch 7
  2. 2 Ulla Johnson 7
  3. 3 Adam Lippes 6

59 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.

All 25
  1. 1 Black 56.4%
  2. 2 Chocolate 23.2%
  3. 3 White 9.6%
  1. 8 Taupe 4.9%

Worn with

Share of the 163 looks with taupe that also had each detail.

Garments

  • Pants 20%
  • Coat 16%

Fabrics

Patterns

Everything worn with taupe

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

Taupe in full

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11 looks All 163 looks, filterable by designer, city and color
Top 3 designers All 62 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 taupe at the New York Fashion Week FW26 womenswear shows?
Taupe appeared in 163 looks from 62 designers. That is 4.9% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the New York Fashion Week FW26 womenswear shows.
Is taupe a trend for fall 2026?
Steady on the runways. Its share of looks is 4.9%, about the same as FW25 (5.3%).
Which designers showed the most taupe for FW26?
Tory Burch (7 looks), Ulla Johnson (7 looks) and Adam Lippes (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 color divided by all womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with FW25.