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Colors, New York Fashion Week SS26 womenswear

Chocolate appeared in 11.4% of looks at the New York Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows, up from 9.1% in SS25. 53 designers showed it across 234 looks.

Share of looks
11.4%
Change vs SS25
+2.3 pts
9.1% → 11.4%
Looks
234
of 2,059
Designers
53
of 61

Number 4 of 30colors by share of looks. Also measured in all cities (12.1%), Paris (12.1%), Milan (14.5%), London (10.0%). Other seasons: SS27 (5.4%), FW26 (23.2%).

Updated October 2, 2026

Michael Kors, SS26 womenswear, Chocolate, look 9

19-1214 TCX, #5C3E35

Monse, SS26 womenswear, Chocolate, look 5

Looks

11 of 234 looks, across designers.

  • Tory Burch, look 14
  • Jane Wade, look 26
  • Ralph Lauren, look 36
  • Theory, look 4
  • 5000, look 21
  • Grace Ling, look 1
  • Diotima, look 7
  • Altuzarra, look 25

+223 looks

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

In the press

Chocolate came up in 8 articles from Vogue, InStyle, Wallpaper* and 5 more. In the data it was in 11.4% of looks, up from 9.1% in SS25.

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

  1. Vogue · Sep 12, 2025 · Show review

    Calvin Klein Collection Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    Calvin Klein included a brown trench with a doubled collar.

  2. InStyle · Sep 12, 2025 · Season review

    The Best Designer Looks From New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2026

    Michael Kors worked with espresso shades in desert-inspired dressing.

  3. Wallpaper* · Sep 11, 2025 · Season review

    The standout shows of New York Fashion Week S/S 2026 – as they happened

    Michael Kors used deep earthy brown in his travel-inspired palette.

  4. Marie Claire · Sep 16, 2025 · Show review

    7 Color Combinations From Tibi's Spring 2026 Show I'm Already Testing This Fall

    Chocolate brown looks got pops of cherry red on the runway.

  5. Who What Wear · Sep 11, 2025 · Show review

    Pendant Necklaces, Desert Hues, and Pajama Sets—Michael Kors Ushers In Earthy Elegance for Spring 2026

    Michael Kors included brown leather earrings in the earthy palette.

  6. Guild Magazine · Sep 16, 2025 · Show review

    Monse - NYFW Spring/Summer 2026

    Warm chocolate brown joined khaki, ivory, navy, soft blue and touches of coral.

Designers

Looks with chocolate, by designer.

  1. 1 Michael Kors 26
  2. 2 altuzarra 10
  3. 3 diotima 10

50 more designers

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

Ranking

Share of looks among colors. The tick marks SS25.

All 30
  1. 1 Black 21.9%
  2. 2 White 21.6%
  3. 3 Smoke 12.6%
  1. 4 Chocolate 11.4%

Worn with

Share of the 234 looks with chocolate that also had each detail.

Garments

  • Dress 31%
  • Pants 25%

Fabrics

Patterns

Everything worn with chocolate

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

Chocolate in full

What this page shows and what T-Fashion holds
On this page In T-Fashion
11 looks All 234 looks, filterable by designer, city and color
Top 3 designers All 53 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 chocolate at the New York Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows?
Chocolate appeared in 234 looks from 53 designers. That is 11.4% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the New York Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows.
Is chocolate a trend for spring 2026?
Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 11.4%, up from 9.1% in SS25.
Which designers showed the most chocolate for SS26?
Michael Kors (26 looks), altuzarra (10 looks) and diotima (10 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 color divided by all womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS25.