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Key items, New York Fashion Week SS26 womenswear

Side pocket pants appeared in 12.3% of looks at the New York Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows, up from 11.0% in SS25. 55 designers showed the trend across 253 looks.

Share of looks
12.3%
Change vs SS25
+1.3 pts
11.0% → 12.3%
Looks
253
of 2,059
Designers
55
of 61

Number 6 of 59key items by share of looks. Also measured in Paris. Other seasons: SS27.

Updated October 2, 2026

Calvin Klein Collection, SS26 womenswear, Side Pocket Pants, look 16
Sandy Liang, SS26 womenswear, Side Pocket Pants, look 32
TWP, SS26 womenswear, Side Pocket Pants, look 1

Looks

11 of 253 looks, across designers.

  • Tory Burch, look 17
  • Tibi, look 24
  • Prabal Gurung, look 17
  • Jane Wade, look 27
  • Ulla Johnson, look 12
  • Campillo, look 12
  • Khaite, look 4
  • Totême, look 23

+242 looks

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

In the press

Side pocket pants came up in 5 articles from Vogue and Harper's Bazaar India. In the data it was in 12.3% of looks, up from 11.0% in SS25.

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

  1. Vogue · Sep 15, 2025 · Show review

    Bibhu Mohapatra Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    Bibhu Mohapatra showed satin crepe cargo trousers and cargo jeans.

  2. Vogue · Sep 13, 2025 · Show review

    Eckhaus Latta Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    Eckhaus Latta paired a cut-out ribbed sweater with cargo trousers whose lower legs could detach.

  3. Harper's Bazaar India · Sep 16, 2025 · Trend report

    All that was hot at New York Fashion Week Spring / Summer 2026

    Bibhu Mohapatra combined kurtas with cargo trousers and denim.

  4. Vogue · Sep 12, 2025 · Show review

    Area Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    Area included cropped cargo trousers in a close-fitting cotton outfit.

  5. Vogue · Sep 11, 2025 · Show review

    Collina Strada Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    Collina Strada opened with balloon-shaped denim cargo trousers and an attached peplum.

Designers

Looks with side pocket pants, by designer.

  1. 1 coach 17
  2. 2 Norma Kamali 12
  3. 3 Ralph Lauren 12

52 more designers

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

Ranking

Share of looks among key items. The tick marks SS25.

All 59
  1. 1 Straight Hem Pants 24.0%
  2. 2 Maxi Dress 19.2%
  3. 3 Wide Leg Pants 16.2%
  1. 6 Side Pocket Pants 12.3%

Worn with

Share of the 253 looks with side pocket pants that also had each detail.

Colors

Details

  • Straight Hem 87%
  • Wide Leg 65%

Fabrics

Patterns

Everything worn with side pocket pants

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

Side Pocket Pants in full

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On this page In T-Fashion
11 looks All 253 looks, filterable by designer, city and color
Top 3 designers All 55 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 side pocket pants at the New York Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows?
Side pocket pants appeared in 253 looks from 55 designers. That is 12.3% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the New York Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows.
Is side pocket pants a trend for spring 2026?
Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 12.3%, up from 11.0% in SS25.
Which designers showed the most side pocket pants for SS26?
coach (17 looks), Norma Kamali (12 looks) and Ralph Lauren (12 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 key item divided by all womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS25.