# Harem Pants Trend, Spring 2026 · New York Fashion Week Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/new-york/harem-pants Data refreshed: October 2, 2026 Harem pants is one of the 59 key items T-Fashion measured at the New York Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows. The page shows runway looks and press coverage; its share of looks, change against SS25 and the designers behind it are in T-Fashion. Share of looks, change against SS25, rank, designers and cities for this trend are in T-Fashion: [get access](https://tfashion.ai/book-demo). ## In the press Harem pants came up in 12 articles from WWD, Vogue, Vogue Scandinavia and 6 more. How its share of looks moved is in T-Fashion. - WWD, 2025-09-14: [Altuzarra Spring 2026: Take a Second Look](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/new-york/altuzarra/review/). Ballooning trousers appeared among the straightforward styles, alongside new mini clutches. - Vogue, 2025-09-13: [Altuzarra Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/altuzarra). Balloon-shaped pants were the only trouser option, drawing on 1940s and 1980s references. - Vogue, 2025-09-11: [Michael Kors Collection Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/michael-kors-collection). A tailored jacket was worn with sheer sarouel pants, one of the looser takes on trousers in a relaxed, travel-minded lineup. - WWD, 2025-09-11: [Michael Kors Spring 2026: Laid-back Elegance](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/new-york/michael-kors/review/). Ballooning harem pants were part of the liquid draping, a trend the review says was already building this season. - Vogue Scandinavia, 2025-09-19: [The 7 trends we spotted at New York Fashion Week SS26](https://www.voguescandinavia.com/articles/the-trends-trickling-through-new-york-fashion-week). Billowing harem pants returned in Michael Kors, Ralph Lauren and Altuzarra shows, with Khaite also cited; styled sleek or with shirts tucked in. - The Zoe Report, 2025-09-17: [New York Fashion Week's Spring/Summer 2026 Trends Are Fresh & Fun](https://www.thezoereport.com/fashion/new-york-fashion-week-spring-summer-2026-trend-roundup). Balloon pants have grown for a year and may peak next, now redone in leather, ruffles and satin. - V Magazine, 2025-09-17: [Altuzarra Spring/Summer 2026 Leans Into Distortion](https://vmagazine.com/article/altuzarra-spring-summer-2026-leans-into-distortion/). The first look paired a black balloon pant with a belted leather jacket. - W Magazine, 2025-09-11: [Ralph Lauren Sees Black, White, and Red All Over for Spring 2026](https://www.wmagazine.com/fashion/ralph-lauren-spring-2026-show-photos). Utility jackets were paired with ballooned trousers gathered at the ankle. - 10 Magazine, 2025-09-11: [Ralph Lauren Spring 2026: Collection Review](https://usa.10magazine.com/ralph-lauren-spring-2026/). One look paired a black balloon trouser that gathers at the ankle, which the review sees as still going strong. - Harper's Bazaar India, 2025-09-16: [All that was hot at New York Fashion Week Spring / Summer 2026](https://www.harpersbazaar.in/fashion/story/all-that-was-hot-at-new-york-fashion-week-springsummer-2026-1278438-2025-09-16). Michael Kors showed harem pants in dawn-like shades and soft neutrals within a seaside-inspired lineup. - Interview Magazine, 2025-09-12: [“Glamour Keeps Me Alive!”: Dara Takes Michael Kors SS26](https://www.interviewmagazine.com/fashion/glamour-keeps-me-alive-dara-takes-michael-kors-ss26). Drop-crotch pants, which she calls hammer pants, were the piece she would take from the collection. - WWD, 2025-09-10: [Ralph Lauren Spring 2026: Red, White and Ralph](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/new-york/ralph-lauren/review/). Ballooning satin harem pants appeared among the new bottoms. Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source. ## Runway looks 11 runway looks. Every look is in T-Fashion. - Altuzarra look 20, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/altuzarra/ready_to_wear/photos/0020-6547eea0.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Marina Moscone look 3, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/marina-moscone/ready_to_wear/photos/0003-1aa42e38.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - VETTESE look 20, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/vettese/ready_to_wear/photos/0020-c3f577d5.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Prabal Gurung look 27, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/prabal-gurung/ready_to_wear/photos/0027-9edd8fc9.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Michael Kors look 32, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/michael-kors/ready_to_wear/photos/0032-d1ba7b84.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Zoe Gustavia Anna Whalen look 4, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/zoe-gustavia-anna-whalen/ready_to_wear/photos/0004-cf1447a6.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Ashlyn look 11, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/ashlyn/ready_to_wear/photos/0011-ea3d5a50.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Maria McManus look 10, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/maria-mcmanus/ready_to_wear/photos/0010-b2cbe6ee.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - AKNVAS look 16, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/aknvas/ready_to_wear/photos/0016-7cfbfbc5.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Ralph Lauren look 8, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/ralph-lauren/ready_to_wear/photos/0008-e2105351.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - SC103 look 37, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/sc103/ready_to_wear/photos/0037-c0b584f2.jpg?format=auto&width=640 ## FAQ **Is harem pants a trend for spring 2026?** T-Fashion measured harem pants among the 59 key items at the New York Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows. Its share of looks, its change against SS25, its rank and the designers who showed it are in T-Fashion. **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 womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS25. ## Related trends - [Sculpted Jacket](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/new-york/sculpted-jacket) - [Double Pleated Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/new-york/double-pleated-pants) - [High-Rise Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/new-york/high-rise-pants): 6.5% of looks - [Corset Dress](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/new-york/corset-dress) - [Wide Leg Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/new-york/wide-leg-pants): 16.2% of looks - [Draped Top](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/new-york/draped-top) - [Loose Shorts](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/new-york/loose-shorts) - [Slit Skirts](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/new-york/slit-skirts) 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).