# Poplin Trend, Spring 2026 · London Fashion Week

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/london/poplin
Data refreshed: October 2, 2026

Poplin appeared in 5.3% of looks at the London Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows, down from 7.3% in SS25. 34 designers showed the trend across 97 looks.

## Numbers

- Share of looks: 5.3%
- Share in SS25: 7.3%
- Change: −2.0 pts (fading)
- Looks: 97
- Designers: 34
- Rank: #8 of 19 key fabrics by share of looks

## In the press

Poplin came up in 5 articles from WWD, Vogue, Grazia and 2 more. In the data it was in 5.3% of looks, down from 7.3% in SS25.

- WWD, 2025-09-22: [Talia Byre Spring 2026: Home Is Where the Heart Is](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/london/talia-byre/review/). Crisp poplin shirting appeared alongside the apron dresses in the home-inspired lineup.
- Vogue, 2025-09-21: [Kent & Curwen Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/kent-and-curwen). Laser-cut poplin flowers decorated a one-piece and a polo, and a poplin shirt had a reversed collar.
- Grazia, 2025-09-08: [Here Are All The Highlights From London Fashion Week S/S ’26](https://graziadaily.co.uk/fashion/news/london-fashion-week-spring-summer-2026-highlights/). Erdem trimmed cotton poplin shirts with lace.
- FashionUnited, 2025-09-24: [LFW SS26: Homegrown talent offers a renewed sense of energy](https://fashionunited.uk/news/fashion/lfw-ss26-homegrown-talent-offers-a-renewed-sense-of-energy/2025092484081). Mithridate set poplin shirts with cotton stripes against sequin dresses.
- Whitewall, 2025-09-23: [Rituals of Reinvention at London Fashion Week: Erdem, Harris Reed, and more](https://whitewall.art/fashion/rituals-of-reinvention-at-london-fashion-week-erdem-harris-reed-and-more/). Erdem used poplin among linen gauze and satin.

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

## Top designers by look count

- toga: 12
- mithridate: 8
- Simone Rocha: 6
- 31 more designers in T-Fashion

## Other seasons

- [SS27](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/london/poplin)
- [FW26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/london/poplin)

## Worn with

- Shirts (apparel): 100% of the trend's looks
- White (color): 41% of the trend's looks
- Lavender (color): 9% of the trend's looks
- Striped (pattern): 13% of the trend's looks
- Floral (pattern): 6% of the trend's looks

## Runway looks

11 of 97 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Bora Aksu look 10, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/bora-aksu/ready_to_wear/photos/0010-5e861267.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Edeline Lee look 23, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/edeline-lee/ready_to_wear/photos/0023-eb5a27c8.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Erdem look 17, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/erdem/ready_to_wear/photos/0017-09345d72.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Talia Byre look 23, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/talia-byre/ready_to_wear/photos/0023-fcf99c11.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Toga look 19, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/toga/ready_to_wear/photos/0019-796fdc3a.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Fam Irvoll look 3, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/fam-irvoll/ready_to_wear/photos/0003-9647fe63.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Ksenia Schnaider look 9, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/kseniaschnaider/ready_to_wear/photos/0009-dee89981.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Mithridate look 2, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/mithridate/ready_to_wear/photos/0002-acc116dd.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Natasha Zinko look 11, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/natasha-zinko/ready_to_wear/photos/0011-3428e8d3.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Karoline Vitto look 21, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/karoline-vitto/ready_to_wear/photos/0021-6f77c24a.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Johanna Parv look 18, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/johanna-parv/ready_to_wear/photos/0018-e721e6af.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

**How popular was poplin at the London Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows?**

Poplin appeared in 97 looks from 34 designers. That is 5.3% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the London Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows.

**Is poplin a trend for spring 2026?**

Fading on the runways. Its share of looks is 5.3%, down from 7.3% in SS25.

**Which designers showed the most poplin for SS26?**

toga (12 looks), mithridate (8 looks) and Simone Rocha (6 looks).

**How does T-Fashion measure this?**

T-Fashion tags every look of every Spring/Summer 2026 show. The share of looks is the number of looks with the fabric divided by all womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS25.

## Related trends

- [Muslin](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/london/muslin): 10.3% of looks
- [Sheer](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/london/sheer): 11.0% of looks
- [Lace](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/london/lace): 4.9% of looks
- [Organza](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/london/organza)
- [Velvet](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/london/velvet)
- [Jacquard](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/london/jacquard)
- [Metallic](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/london/metallic)
- [Chiffon](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/london/chiffon)

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