# Steel Color Trend, Spring 2026 · Paris Fashion Week

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/paris/steel
Data refreshed: October 2, 2026

Steel appeared in 7.8% of looks at the Paris Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows, about the same as SS25 (7.2%). 88 designers showed it across 342 looks.

## Numbers

- Share of looks: 7.8%
- Share in SS25: 7.2%
- Change: +0.6 pts (steady)
- Looks: 342
- Designers: 88
- Rank: #6 of 46 key colors by share of looks
- Closest Pantone: 14-1323 TCX (#FAAA94)

## Top designers by look count

- Courrèges: 19
- Hermès: 14
- givenchy: 12
- 85 more designers in T-Fashion

## Other seasons

- [FW26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/paris/steel): 7.5% of looks

## Worn with

- Pants (apparel): 20% of the trend's looks
- Skirts (apparel): 18% of the trend's looks
- Striped (pattern): 7% of the trend's looks
- Abstract (pattern): 7% of the trend's looks
- Twill (fabric): 27% of the trend's looks
- Leather (fabric): 13% of the trend's looks

## Runway looks

11 of 342 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Sandro look 25, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/sandro/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0025-3a42328c.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Mame Kurogouchi look 27, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/mame-kurogouchi/ready_to_wear/photos/0027-c65109e5.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Valentino look 26, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/valentino/ready_to_wear/photos/0026-fc33eb99.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Thom Browne look 53, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/thom-browne/ready_to_wear/photos/0053-8480e32c.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Victoria Beckham look 34, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/victoria-beckham/ready_to_wear/photos/0034-7adf43e9.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Carven look 6, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/carven/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0006-8f59e275.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Pierre Cardin look 26, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/pierre-cardin/ready_to_wear/photos/0026-da556935.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Acne Studios look 15, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/acne-studios/ready_to_wear/photos/0015-3936a5d0.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Chloé look 33, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/chloe/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0033-0f320841.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Georges Hobeika look 56, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/georges-hobeika/ready_to_wear/photos/0056-d0103b30.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Dior look 36, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/dior/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0036-12465ba6.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

**How popular was steel at the Paris Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows?**

Steel appeared in 342 looks from 88 designers. That is 7.8% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the Paris Fashion Week SS26 womenswear shows.

**Is steel a trend for spring 2026?**

Steady on the runways. Its share of looks is 7.8%, about the same as SS25 (7.2%).

**Which designers showed the most steel for SS26?**

Courrèges (19 looks), Hermès (14 looks) and givenchy (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 color divided by all womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS25.

## Related trends

- [Charcoal](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/paris/charcoal): 7.4% of looks
- [Champagne](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/paris/champagne)
- [Mustard](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/paris/mustard): 3.5% of looks
- [Camel](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/paris/camel): 4.5% of looks
- [Rose](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/paris/rose)
- [Apricot](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/paris/apricot)
- [Teal](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/paris/teal)
- [Salmon](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/paris/salmon)

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