What are the Spring 2026 print and pattern trends at the womenswear shows?

By share of looks: floral (12.3%), striped (7.4%), geometric (4.5%).

Which patterns are rising for spring 2026?

floral (9.8% → 12.3%), polka dot (0.9% → 1.4%), geometric (4.2% → 4.5%).

Which patterns are fading?

graphic (3.8% → 2.0%), striped (7.9% → 7.4%), ombre (0.8% → 0.6%).

Spring 2026 Print & Pattern Trends from the Runways

Most common patterns at SS26 womenswear: floral (12.3%), striped (7.4%) and geometric (4.5%). Biggest risers: floral (9.8% → 12.3%), polka dot (0.9% → 1.4%) and paisley (0.4% → 0.4%).

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Updated October 2, 2026

Top 3 of 7 patterns

Ranked by share of looks.

Floral

12.3% of looks · +2.5 pts

Striped

7.4% of looks · −0.5 pts

Geometric

4.5% of looks · +0.3 pts

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Rank, share of looks and change for the other 4 patterns

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The other patterns, A to Z 4

Patterns in the press

191 of the articles we read on SS26 womenswear discuss its patterns. Named most: floral (116 articles), striped (61 articles) and graphic (38 articles). Each trend page sets the reports next to its numbers.

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

Who What Wear · Dec 13, 2025 · Trend report
16 Spring/Summer 2026 Trends Everyone's Talking About
- Polka Dot: Dries Van Noten and Khaite showed oversized dots in a circus-inspired print story.
- Striped: Thick stripes at Valentino and Jacquemus, and striped polos at Mithridate, added to the playful mood.
- Floral: Florals ran from Max Mara's soft rococo prints to 1960s-style flower motifs on pinafores and babydoll dresses.
Wallpaper* · Oct 1, 2025 · Season review
The standout shows of Paris Fashion Week S/S 2026 – as they happened
- Polka Dot: Dries Van Noten and Schiaparelli both used polka dots.
- Floral: Chloé brought bright archive florals, and Victoria Beckham used organza florals.
- Striped: Thom Browne's bright stripes met sequinned tulle, and Dries Van Noten used stripes in clashing prints.
Wallpaper* · Sep 25, 2025 · Season review
The standout shows of Milan Fashion Week S/S 2026
- Polka Dot: N.21 offered airy polka-dot dresses with a 1940s feel.
- Striped: Tod's wide-striped dresses and sets, and striped pajama sets at Dolce & Gabbana.
- Floral: Flowers appeared at Sportmax, N.21 and Fendi, in prints, nostalgic motifs and cutouts.
Design Scene · Sep 25, 2025 · Show review
Antonio Marras Spring Summer 2026 Celebrates Sardinia
- Striped: Stripes and pinstripes were among the patterns.
- Polka Dot: Polka dots appeared among the patterns.
- Geometric: Geometric designs featured in the pattern mix.
Cent Magazine · Sep 18, 2025 · Season review
London Fashion Week Spring Summer 2026, New Trends For You
- Striped: Toga included sturdy striped shirts.
- Floral: Toga treated florals as one element rather than the centrepiece.
- Geometric: Pauline Dujancourt used argyle and crochet squares; Charlie Constantinou included geometric patterning in fabric treatments.
Wallpaper* · Oct 10, 2025 · Trend report
The key takeaways from the S/S 2026 shows: freedom, colour and romance define fashion’s new chapter
- Striped: Stripes recurred, from Loewe to bold yellow stripes at Dries Van Noten.
- Polka Dot: Dries Van Noten blew up polka dots into abstract forms.
- Floral: Louis Vuitton added beaded floral embroidery.

Rising and fading

Change in share of looks against SS25.

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SS26 womenswear patterns in full

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Rising and fading, top 3	All 7 patterns, with every sort
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What are the Spring 2026 print and pattern trends at the womenswear shows?: By share of looks: floral (12.3%), striped (7.4%), geometric (4.5%).
Which patterns are rising for spring 2026?: floral (9.8% → 12.3%), polka dot (0.9% → 1.4%), geometric (4.2% → 4.5%).
Which patterns are fading?: graphic (3.8% → 2.0%), striped (7.9% → 7.4%), ombre (0.8% → 0.6%).