Patterns, Paris Fashion Week SS26 womenswear
Polka dot appeared in 1.3% of looks at the Paris Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows, up from 1.1% in SS25. 17 designers showed the trend across 58 looks.
- Share of looks
- 1.3%
- Change vs SS25
- +0.2 pts
- 1.1% → 1.3%
- Looks
- 58
- of 4,368
- Designers
- 17
- of 110
Number 6 of 6patterns by share of looks. Also measured in all cities (1.4%), Milan (1.9%). Other seasons: FW26 (1.0%).
Updated October 2, 2026
Looks
11 of 58 looks, across designers.
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Junya Watanabe, look 25 -
Schiaparelli, look 43 -
Nina Ricci, look 19 -
Jean Paul Gaultier, look 45 -
Elie Saab, look 9 -
Undercover, look 23 -
Leonard Paris, look 10 -
Pierre Cardin, look 48
+47 looks
This page shows a sample. Every look is in T-Fashion, filterable by designer, city and color.
In the press
Polka dot came up in 6 articles from Vogue, Wallpaper*, CNN Style and 2 more. In the data it was in 1.3% of looks, up from 1.1% in SS25.
Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source.
Vogue · Oct 3, 2025 · Show review
Schiaparelli Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear CollectionSmall dresses used polka-dot broderie anglaise cutouts.
Wallpaper* · Oct 10, 2025 · Trend report
The key takeaways from the S/S 2026 shows: freedom, colour and romance define fashion’s new chapterDries Van Noten blew up polka dots into abstract forms.
CNN Style · Oct 8, 2025 · Season review
Paris Fashion Week: How to find meaning in clothesUndercover included spotted garments among its deliberately distorted designs.
Wallpaper* · Oct 1, 2025 · Season review
The standout shows of Paris Fashion Week S/S 2026 – as they happenedDries Van Noten and Schiaparelli both used polka dots.
FashionNetwork · Oct 7, 2025 · Show review
Summer 2026 looks set to be romantic with Sacai, Zimmermann, Ungaro and Agnès bPolka dots appeared at Agnès b and in Sacai mixed-pattern mini dresses.
Galerie · Oct 9, 2025 · Trend report
12 Highlights from Paris Fashion WeekDries Van Noten collided dots with checks and stripes.
Designers
Looks with polka dot, by designer.
- 1 Dries Van Noten 9
- 2 Nina Ricci 8
- 3 Elie Saab 5
14 more designers
Each with their looks, in T-Fashion. This preview shows the top three.
Worn with
Share of the 58 looks with polka dot that also had each detail.
Everything worn with polka dot
This preview shows the top two per group. T-Fashion has every color, garment, detail, fabric and pattern.
Polka Dot in full
| On this page | In T-Fashion |
|---|---|
| 11 looks | All 58 looks, filterable by designer, city and color |
| Top 3 designers | All 17 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 polka dot at the Paris Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows?
- Polka dot appeared in 58 looks from 17 designers. That is 1.3% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the Paris Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows.
- Is polka dot a trend for spring 2026?
- Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 1.3%, up from 1.1% in SS25.
- Which designers showed the most polka dot for SS26?
- Dries Van Noten (9 looks), Nina Ricci (8 looks) and Elie Saab (5 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 pattern divided by all womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS25.