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Key items, New York Fashion Week SS26 menswear

Mid-rise shorts appeared in 11.5% of looks at the New York Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows, down from 14.1% in SS25. 13 designers showed the trend across 44 looks.

Share of looks
11.5%
Change vs SS25
−2.6 pts
14.1% → 11.5%
Looks
44
of 382
Designers
13
of 27

Number 13 of 22key items by share of looks. Also measured in London.

Updated October 2, 2026

Jane Wade, SS26 menswear, Mid-Rise Shorts, look 5
5000, SS26 menswear, Mid-Rise Shorts, look 15
Calvin Klein Collection, SS26 menswear, Mid-Rise Shorts, look 53

Looks

11 of 44 looks, across designers.

  • Tanner Fletcher, look 18
  • L'Enchanteur, look 4
  • Clara Son, look 6
  • House of Aama, look 42
  • Todd Snyder, look 17
  • AUBERO, look 12
  • Peak Lapel, look 3
  • AKNVAS, look 21

+33 looks

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

Designers

Looks with mid-rise shorts, by designer.

  1. 1 House Of Aama 7
  2. 2 Tanner Fletcher 6
  3. 3 Todd Snyder 6

10 more designers

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

Ranking

Share of looks among key items. The tick marks SS25.

All 22
  1. 1 Long Sleeve Jacket 46.1%
  2. 2 Set In Sleeve Jacket 45.3%
  3. 3 Wide Leg Pants 38.7%
  1. 13 Mid-Rise Shorts 11.5%

Worn with

Share of the 44 looks with mid-rise shorts that also had each detail.

Colors

Details

  • Straight Hem 89%
  • Above The Knee 70%

Fabrics

Patterns

Everything worn with mid-rise shorts

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

Mid-Rise Shorts in full

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11 looks All 44 looks, filterable by designer, city and color
Top 3 designers All 13 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 mid-rise shorts at the New York Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows?
Mid-rise shorts appeared in 44 looks from 13 designers. That is 11.5% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the New York Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows.
Is mid-rise shorts a trend for spring 2026?
Fading on the runways. Its share of looks is 11.5%, down from 14.1% in SS25.
Which designers showed the most mid-rise shorts for SS26?
House Of Aama (7 looks), Tanner Fletcher (6 looks) and Todd Snyder (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 key item divided by all menswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS25.