# Poplin Trend, Spring 2026 · Paris Men's Fashion Week Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/poplin Data refreshed: October 2, 2026 Poplin appeared in 22.4% of looks at the Paris Men's Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows, about the same as SS25 (22.7%). 42 designers showed the trend across 171 looks. ## Numbers - Share of looks: 22.4% - Share in SS25: 22.7% - Change: −0.3 pts (steady) - Looks: 171 - Designers: 42 - Rank: #2 of 13 key fabrics by share of looks ## In the press Poplin came up in 5 articles from WWD, Wallpaper*, Style Arcade and 1 more. In the data it was in 22.4% of looks, about the same as SS25 (22.7%). - WWD, 2025-10-04: [Maison Margiela Spring 2026: Back to Basics](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/paris/maison-martin-margiela/review/). Poplin shirts in crisp white featured collars tucked in, paired with pants cut with a dropped crotch. - Wallpaper*, 2025-10-01: [The standout shows of Paris Fashion Week S/S 2026 – as they happened](https://www.wallpaper.com/fashion-beauty/standout-shows-paris-fashion-week-ss-26-best-of). Acne Studios washed cotton poplin into a soft, dishevelled finish. - Wallpaper*, 2025-06-25: [The standout shows of Paris Fashion Week Men’s S/S 2026: Hermès to Craig Green](https://www.wallpaper.com/fashion-beauty/paris-fashion-week-mens-ss-2026-highlights-review). Wooyoungmi made light tailoring from poplin of cotton, along with silk and very fine lycra. - Style Arcade: [Men's Fashion Week: SS26 Trend Report](https://www.stylearcade.com/blog/mens-fashion-week-ss26-trend-report). Cotton poplin shirting suited the hot-weather dressing. - Fashionotography, 2025-10-12: [The Maison Kitsuné Spring-Summer 2026 collection opens a new chapter in Paris-Tokyo style](https://fashionotography.com/maison-kitsune-spring-summer-2026-collection/). Crinkled poplin featured among the light Japanese-style fabrics. Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source. ## Top designers by look count - Thom Browne: 17 - Margaret Howell: 13 - valentino: 11 - 39 more designers in T-Fashion ## Other seasons - [SS27](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/paris/poplin): 22.4% of looks - [FW26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/paris/poplin): 27.7% of looks ## Worn with - Shirts (apparel): 100% of the trend's looks - White (color): 43% of the trend's looks - Smoke (color): 11% of the trend's looks - Striped (pattern): 19% of the trend's looks ## Runway looks 11 of 171 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion. - Meryll Rogge look 2, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/meryll-rogge/ready_to_wear/photos/0002-5637c203.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Acne Studios look 6, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/acne-studios/ready_to_wear/photos/0006-cca781f4.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Xuly.Bët look 35, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/xuly-bet/ready_to_wear/photos/0035-facfca9e.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Enfants Riches Déprimés look 24, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/enfants-riches-deprimes/ready_to_wear/photos/0024-a02b41fa.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Margaret Howell look 9, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/margaret-howell/ready_to_wear/photos/0009-e069c05a.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Ujoh look 19, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/ujoh/ready_to_wear/photos/0019-7ae5dc78.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Undercover look 12, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/undercover/ready_to_wear/photos/0012-637b04f1.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Maison Kitsuné look 27, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/maison-kitsune/ready_to_wear/photos/0027-b16a2143.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Vetements look 54, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/vetements/ready_to_wear/photos/0054-aa6acc2a.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Shiatzy Chen look 23, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/shiatzy-chen/ready_to_wear/photos/0023-03d55c9d.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Celine look 49, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/celine/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0049-36f4b9a4.jpg?format=auto&width=640 ## FAQ **How popular was poplin at the Paris Men's Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows?** Poplin appeared in 171 looks from 42 designers. That is 22.4% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the Paris Men's Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows. **Is poplin a trend for spring 2026?** Steady on the runways. Its share of looks is 22.4%, about the same as SS25 (22.7%). **Which designers showed the most poplin for SS26?** Thom Browne (17 looks), Margaret Howell (13 looks) and valentino (11 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. ## Related trends - [Leather](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/leather): 12.9% of looks - [Velvet](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/velvet): 3.9% of looks - [Satin](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/satin): 10.7% of looks - [Fine Gauge](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/fine-gauge) - [Jacquard](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/jacquard) - [Sheer](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/sheer) - [Jersey](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/jersey): 13.9% of looks - [Chino](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/chino): 12.8% of looks This page is a preview. Every look, the full ranking and the designer and city breakdowns are in T-Fashion: [get access](https://tfashion.ai/book-demo).