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Fabrics, New York Fashion Week SS26 womenswear

Denim appeared in 2.5% of looks at the New York Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows, down from 3.4% in SS25. 22 designers showed the trend across 52 looks.

Share of looks
2.5%
Change vs SS25
−0.9 pts
3.4% → 2.5%
Looks
52
of 2,059
Designers
22
of 61

Number 14 of 18fabrics by share of looks. Also measured in all cities, Paris, Milan, London (2.6%). Other seasons: SS27 (7.9%), FW26.

Updated October 2, 2026

AREA, SS26 womenswear, Denim, look 24
TWP, SS26 womenswear, Denim, look 6
AKNVAS, SS26 womenswear, Denim, look 8

Looks

11 of 52 looks, across designers.

  • Bibhu Mohapatra, look 10
  • Khaite, look 27
  • Coach, look 29
  • LoveShackFancy, look 36
  • Ralph Lauren, look 30
  • Jane Wade, look 16
  • Eckhaus Latta, look 20
  • LUAR, look 36

+41 looks

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

In the press

Denim came up in 30 articles from Vogue, WWD, Vogue Scandinavia and 11 more. In the data it was in 2.5% of looks, down from 3.4% in SS25.

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

  1. Vogue · Sep 16, 2025 · Show review

    Luar Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    Denim pieces and casual cotton ones shared a painterly print in yellow, red and black.

  2. Vogue · Sep 15, 2025 · Show review

    Coach Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    Roughed-up denim featured in shrunken jackets and frayed trousers that grazed the floor.

  3. WWD · Sep 15, 2025 · Show review

    Coach Lightens the Mood With Upbeat Collection Filled With ‘Optimism’

    Distressed and upcycled denim featured, including tattered jeans, tied to a grunge-influenced mood.

  4. WWD · Sep 12, 2025 · Show review

    Calvin Klein Spring 2026: A Cinematic Expression of Urban Reality

    Five-pocket denim nodded to the brand jeans heritage.

  5. Vogue Scandinavia · Sep 19, 2025 · Trend report

    The 7 trends we spotted at New York Fashion Week SS26

    Distressed, grunge-leaning denim anchored the season, from Area, Tibi and Khaite to head-to-toe looks from Coach, Luar and Calvin Klein.

  6. Marie Claire · Sep 17, 2025 · Trend report

    Best Spring 2026 New York Fashion Week Looks, From Tibi to Kallmeyer

    Maria McManus used AGOLDE jeans, while Tibi developed jeans with two zippers.

Designers

Looks with denim, by designer.

  1. 1 aknvas 10
  2. 2 coach 6
  3. 3 Bibhu Mohapatra 4

19 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 18
  1. 1 Twill 25.3%
  2. 2 Satin 22.2%
  3. 3 Jersey 10.8%
  1. 14 Denim 2.5%

Worn with

Share of the 52 looks with denim that also had each detail.

Colors

Garments

  • Jacket 37%
  • Shorts 27%

Everything worn with denim

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

Denim in full

What this page shows and what T-Fashion holds
On this page In T-Fashion
11 looks All 52 looks, filterable by designer, city and color
Top 3 designers All 22 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 denim at the New York Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows?
Denim appeared in 52 looks from 22 designers. That is 2.5% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the New York Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows.
Is denim a trend for spring 2026?
Fading on the runways. Its share of looks is 2.5%, down from 3.4% in SS25.
Which designers showed the most denim for SS26?
aknvas (10 looks), coach (6 looks) and Bibhu Mohapatra (4 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.