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Fabrics, Paris Men's Fashion Week SS26 menswear

Leather appeared in 12.9% of looks at the Paris Men's Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows, up from 7.7% in SS25. 34 designers showed the trend across 99 looks.

Share of looks
12.9%
Change vs SS25
+5.2 pts
7.7% → 12.9%
Looks
99
of 765
Designers
34
of 51

Number 4 of 13fabrics by share of looks. Also measured in all cities (11.8%), Milan (16.0%), London (9.6%). Other seasons: SS27 (11.3%), FW26 (11.5%).

Updated October 2, 2026

Miu Miu, SS26 menswear, Leather, look 12
Hermès, SS26 menswear, Leather, look 31
Enfants Riches Déprimés, SS26 menswear, Leather, look 29

Looks

11 of 99 looks, across designers.

  • Matières Fécales, look 31
  • Acne Studios, look 42
  • Hodakova, look 16
  • ALAINPAUL, look 12
  • Celine, look 45
  • Tom Ford, look 34
  • Lanvin, look 14
  • Valentino, look 65

+88 looks

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

In the press

Leather came up in 20 articles from Vogue, WWD, Wallpaper* and 11 more. In the data it was in 12.9% of looks, up from 7.7% in SS25.

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

  1. Vogue · Oct 14, 2025 · Show review

    Balmain Spring 2026 Menswear Collection

    Weathered leather blousons with action pockets were shared across the men's and women's lineups.

  2. WWD · Oct 5, 2025 · Show review

    Ann Demeulemeester Spring 2026: Bedtime Stories

    Lived-in leather biker jackets and coats gave a rocker edge, and an ivory leather jacket was laser cut from a handkerchief pattern.

  3. WWD · Oct 4, 2025 · Show review

    Maison Margiela Spring 2026: Back to Basics

    Leather returned, including biker jackets with tucked-in collars.

  4. Vogue · Jun 19, 2025 · Show review

    Niccolò Pasqualetti Spring 2026 Menswear Collection

    Leather bodices were among the unconventional pieces styled on male models.

  5. Wallpaper* · Jun 25, 2025 · Season review

    The standout shows of Paris Fashion Week Men’s S/S 2026: Hermès to Craig Green

    Hermès used open-weave leather to make its signature material wearable in summer.

  6. FashionNetwork · Oct 7, 2025 · Show review

    Summer 2026 looks set to be romantic with Sacai, Zimmermann, Ungaro and Agnès b

    Agnès b showed unisex leather jackets.

Designers

Looks with leather, by designer.

  1. 1 Acne Studios 11
  2. 2 vetements 9
  3. 3 balmain 6

31 more designers

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

Ranking

Share of looks among fabrics. The tick marks SS25.

All 13
  1. 1 Twill 51.9%
  2. 2 Poplin 22.4%
  3. 3 Jersey 13.9%
  1. 4 Leather 12.9%

Worn with

Share of the 99 looks with leather that also had each detail.

Colors

Garments

  • Jacket 49%
  • Pants 32%

Everything worn with leather

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

Leather in full

What this page shows and what T-Fashion holds
On this page In T-Fashion
11 looks All 99 looks, filterable by designer, city and color
Top 3 designers All 34 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 leather at the Paris Men's Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows?
Leather appeared in 99 looks from 34 designers. That is 12.9% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the Paris Men's Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows.
Is leather a trend for spring 2026?
Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 12.9%, up from 7.7% in SS25.
Which designers showed the most leather for SS26?
Acne Studios (11 looks), vetements (9 looks) and balmain (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 menswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS25.