Polka dot appeared in 1.4% of looks at the SS26 womenswear shows, up from under 1% in SS25. 47 designers showed the trend across 142 looks.
- Share of looks
- 1.4%
- Change vs SS25
- +0.5 pts
- 0.9% → 1.4%
- Looks
- 142
- of 10,412
- Designers
- 47
- of 286
Number 5 of 7patterns by share of looks. Also measured in Paris (1.3%), Milan (1.9%). Other seasons: SS27, FW26.
Updated October 2, 2026
Looks
11 of 142 looks, across designers.
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Laura Biagiotti, look 21 -
Altuzarra, look 4 -
agnès b., look 55 -
Fam Irvoll, look 5 -
Dries Van Noten, look 35 -
Vetements, look 26 -
Ermanno Scervino, look 6 -
SA SU PHI, look 30
+131 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 18 articles from Vogue, Marie Claire, Who What Wear and 11 more. In the data it was in 1.4% of looks, up from under 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.
Vogue · Sep 27, 2025 · Show review
Ermanno Scervino Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear CollectionPolka dots are one of the recurring motifs, with pareo-inspired prints and checks.
Marie Claire · Jan 27, 2026 · Trend report
I Love a Statement Trend—I'm Stealing These 6 From the Spring 2026 RunwaysKhaite paired a polka-dot blouse with a buttery leather coat in the poetcore trend.
Who What Wear · Dec 13, 2025 · Trend report
16 Spring/Summer 2026 Trends Everyone's Talking AboutDries Van Noten and Khaite showed oversized dots in a circus-inspired print story.
Who What Wear · Oct 18, 2025 · Trend report
10 Trends Set to Define Spring 2026 FashionPolka dots join loud florals in the 1980s revival that the article links to Saint Laurent.
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.
Designers
Looks with polka dot, by designer.
- 1 N21 12
- 2 Dries Van Noten 9
- 3 Alessandro Enriquez 8
44 more designers
Each with their looks, in T-Fashion. This preview shows the top three.
Worn with
Share of the 142 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.
By fashion week
Share of each city's looks.
- 1 Milan 1.9%42 looks
- 2 Paris 1.3%58 looks
- 3 London 1.2%21 looks
- 4 New York 1.0%21 looks
Polka Dot in full
| On this page | In T-Fashion |
|---|---|
| 11 looks | All 142 looks, filterable by designer, city and color |
| Top 3 designers | All 47 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 SS26 womenswear shows?
- Polka dot appeared in 142 looks from 47 designers. That is 1.4% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the SS26 womenswear shows.
- Is polka dot a trend for spring 2026?
- Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 1.4%, up from under 1% in SS25.
- Which designers showed the most polka dot for SS26?
- N21 (12 looks), Dries Van Noten (9 looks) and Alessandro Enriquez (8 looks).
- Which fashion week showed the most polka dot?
- Milan, where 1.9% of looks carried it (42 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.