# Animal Trend, Spring 2027 Runways Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/animal Data refreshed: October 3, 2026 Animal is one of the 14 patterns T-Fashion measured at the SS27 womenswear shows. The page shows runway looks and press coverage; its share of looks, change against SS26 and the designers behind it are in T-Fashion. Share of looks, change against SS26, rank, designers and cities for this trend are in T-Fashion: [get access](https://tfashion.ai/book-demo). ## In the press Animal came up in 69 articles from The Business of Fashion, WWD, Vogue and 25 more. How its share of looks moved is in T-Fashion. - The Business of Fashion, 2026-09-27: [Milan Day Five: The Shape of Identity](https://www.businessoffashion.com/reviews/fashion-week/bottega-veneta-ferragamo-dolce-gabbana-act-no1-spring-summer-2027/). Leopard print collides with tweed and embroidered denim at Dolce & Gabbana. - The Business of Fashion, 2026-09-16: [In New York, Sad Clowns, Bright Colours, Furry Dresses and More](https://www.businessoffashion.com/reviews/fashion-week/calvin-klein-coach-thom-browne-new-york-review-spring-summer-2027/). Proenza Schouler showed red-and-black zebra-stripe coats and dresses. - WWD, 2026-09-14: [Quick Takes From the Spring 2027 Luxury and Alternative Collections at NYFW](https://wwd.com/fashion-news/shows-reviews/spring-2027-luxury-collections-nyfw-1239200391/). Jane Wade built her show piece, a gown three months in the making, from crocodile-embossed leather. - Vogue, 2026-09-30: [Balmain Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/balmain). Animalier patterns run through the collection and peak in dresses encrusted with embroidery and crystal. - WWD, 2026-09-30: [Balmain Spring 2027: Slinking Around](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/paris/balmain/review/). Animal prints, including a leopard-print dress reference from the mood board, lead the glossy, slinky direction. - Vogue, 2026-09-29: [Ester Manas Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/ester-manas). A leopard coat is thrown over other pieces. - CNN, 2026-09-30: [Here’s what’s happening at Paris Fashion Week](https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/30/style/paris-fashion-week-highlights-from-the-shows). Dior interrupted its soft clothing with python-like metallic trousers. - Grazia UK, 2026-09-29: [Follow The Highlights From Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer ’27](https://graziadaily.co.uk/fashion/news/paris-fashion-week-spring-summer-2027-highlights/). Margiela put swan and eagle prints on draped Grecian dresses. - InStyle, 2026-09-28: [The Best Designer Looks of Milan Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027 From Prada, Gucci, and More](https://www.instyle.com/best-milan-fashion-week-looks-spring-summer-2027-12142549). Animal prints appear at Fendi, as leopard on Dolce & Gabbana pastels and across Roberto Cavalli maxi dresses. - Monocle, 2026-09-28: [Best in show: The top 10 collections from Milan Fashion Week](https://monocle.com/fashion/ten-best-shows-milan-fashion-week-spring-summer-2027/). Fendi slipped in hints of animal print. - Refinery29, 2026-09-17: [The Runways Spoke: Trendy Purple, Red & Teal Make The Best Color Combos](https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/new-york-fashion-week-spring-summer-2027-color-trends). Several sultry red gowns even came in zebra print, alongside feathers, sequins, lace and ruffles. - Wallpaper*, 2026-09-16: [These were the best shows of New York Fashion Week S/S 2027](https://www.wallpaper.com/fashion-beauty/best-shows-new-york-fashion-week-ss-2027-review-roundup). Proenza Schouler applied zebra patterns to overcoats. - The Zoe Report: [Milan Fashion Spring/Summer 2027 Week Was All About Excess](https://www.thezoereport.com/fashion/milan-fashion-week-trends-spring-2027). Gucci used leopard-pattern coats, while Roberto Cavalli applied the pattern to separates. - Harper's Bazaar: [In Milan, a Little Grit and a Lot of Glamour](https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/a73927887/milan-fashion-week-spring-2027-trend-report-review/). Dolce & Gabbana paired leopard skirts with tweed jackets and logo tees. - Wallpaper*: [These were the best shows of Milan Fashion Week S/S 2027](https://www.wallpaper.com/fashion-beauty/best-shows-milan-fashion-week-ss-2027-review-round-up). Dolce & Gabbana cut body-hugging gowns in its signature leopard. - Dazed, 2026-10-02: [Dries Van Noten SS27 took us on a date to the fake movies](https://www.dazeddigital.com/fashion/article/71099/1/dries-van-noten-ss27-paris-fashion-week-pfw-julian-klausner). Leopard-print tops sat under sheer outer layers. - AnOther, 2026-10-01: [Antonin Tron’s Balmain Woman is A Bit of an Animal](https://www.anothermag.com/fashion-beauty/17531/balmain-antonin-tron-ss27-review-paris-fashion-week). Big-cat prints were layered over one another, and a lace skirt that looked like alligator was sequin-embroidered to mimic ocelot. - Who What Wear, 2026-09-30: [Balmain’s Spring 2027 Woman Is Equal Parts Parisian Glamour and California Desert Mystic](https://www.whowhatwear.com/fashion/runway/balmain-spring-summer-2027). Snake print appeared across soft oversized coats and lean pants, offered as the natural next step from leopard. - Dazed, 2026-09-29: [It’s plain sailing at Hodkova’s SS27 sea-inspired show](https://www.dazeddigital.com/fashion/article/71065/1/hodkova-ss27-paris-fashion-week-pfw-sea-inspired-show-ocean). Hodakova used leather scraps to produce a sculpted crocodile effect. - FashionNetwork, 2026-09-29: [Dior presents sheer tops and metallic trousers in spring/summer 2027 show](https://us.fashionnetwork.com/news/Dior-presents-sheer-tops-and-metallic-trousers-in-spring-summer-2027-show,1871544.html). Dior gave silver and green trousers a snakeskin effect. - FashionNetwork, 2026-09-28: [Dolce&Gabbana: contemporary eccentricity in ‘Stravaganza Siciliana’](https://uk.fashionnetwork.com/news/Dolce-gabbana-contemporary-eccentricity-in-stravaganza-siciliana-,1870722.html). Leopard print runs through the whole collection, tied to references to The Leopard. - Marie Claire, 2026-09-25: [Gucci Has the Formula for Dressing Like the Best-Dressed Women in Milan](https://www.marieclaire.com/fashion/gucci-spring-2027-show/). Animal prints and flashes of leopard recur through the looks. - The National, 2026-10-01: [Paris Fashion Week: Dior, Saint Laurent and Tom Ford bring glamour to spring/summer 2027](https://www.thenationalnews.com/magazine/2026/09/30/dior-finds-its-voice-as-saint-laurent-goes-for-gold-at-paris-fashion-week/). Balmain mixed animal prints with eel skin and snakeskin-effect leather. - RUSSH, 2026-10-01: [All the highlights from Paris Fashion Week SS27](https://www.russh.com/paris-fashion-week-spring-summer-2027-highlights/). Hodakova formed leftover leather into a surface resembling crocodile skin. - AOL, 2026-10-01: [Our Favorite Designer Looks of Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027 From Dior, Saint Laurent, and More](https://www.aol.com/articles/favorite-designer-looks-paris-fashion-140347000.html). Balmain gave classic cuts fragile snake prints and eel skin. - Marie Claire Australia, 2026-09-30: [Every Standout Show From Paris Fashion Week SS27, So Far](https://www.marieclaire.com.au/fashion/runway/paris-fashion-week-ss27-review/). Dior contrasted its soft silhouettes with metallic snakeskin trousers. - HELLO!, 2026-09-28: [From bras out to bright boho - the 7 best trends spotted at Milan Fashion Week SS27](https://www.hellomagazine.com/hfm/fashion-trends/925700/milan-fashion-week-ss27-trend-report/). Leopard turns bright and party-ready at Roberto Cavalli and Dolce & Gabbana; Fendi added beaded zebra-print bags. - Vogue Arabia, 2026-09-28: [5 Key Fashion Trends We Spotted Across Milan Fashion Week S/S 2027](https://www.voguearabia.com/article/fashion-trends-milan-fashion-weeks-ss27). Animal prints go beyond leopard: reptile patterns at Fendi, leopard tailoring at Dolce & Gabbana, mixed motifs at Cavalli. - Elle India, 2026-09-16: [The Biggest Spring 2027 Trends From New York Fashion Week Are Surprisingly Playful](https://elle.in/trending/the-biggest-spring-2027-trends-from-new-york-fashion-week-are-surprisingly-playful-12538982). Print mixing included animal print layered on animal print. - FashionUnited: [Copenhagen Fashion Week SS27 trends: Collina Strada, Henrik Vibskov, Baum und Pferdgarten and more](https://fashionunited.uk/news/fashion/copenhagen-fashion-week-ss27-trends-collina-strada-henrik-vibskov-baum-und-pferdgarten-and-more/2026081589751). Gestuz used tiger stripes, while Caro Editions combined leopard and zebra garments with contrasting details. - Numéro Netherlands: [Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027: Day 3](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/paris-fashion-week-springsummer-2027-day-3). Balmain showed shimmering animal motifs and draped leopard dresses. - Fashion Forum, 2026-10-02: [Just Like You: Ganni går tilbage for at finde vejen frem](https://fashionforum.dk/2026/10/02/just-like-you-ganni-gaar-tilbage-for-at-finde-vejen-frem/). Ganni included snake prints among its childhood-inspired patterns. - Numéro Netherlands, 2026-09-30: [PARIS FASHION WEEK SPRING/SUMMER 2027: DAY 2](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/paris-fashion-week-springsummer-2027-day-2). Ester Manas set leopard prints against baby blues in its Primadonna lingerie collaboration. - L'Officiel USA, 2026-09-13: [Rachel Scott Makes Proenza Schouler Her Own for Spring/Summer 2027](https://www.lofficielusa.com/fashion-week/proenza-schouler-spring-summer-2027-rachel-scott-designer-nyfw). A tiger motif appeared on plissé silk, intarsia knits and sequined tufting. - nss magazine: [Burc Akyol Spring-Summer 2027 Show: Elegance in a Liquid State](https://www.nssmag.com/en/fashion/47074/burc-akyol-spring-summer-2027-fashion-show-review). Sheer trench coats were printed with a horse's hindquarters, echoing the set artwork. - WWD, 2026-09-30: [Dries Van Noten Spring 2027: Spontaneous Glamour](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/paris/dries-van-noten/review/). Leopard spots, a diva uniform, appear on coats with sheer overlays. - WWD, 2026-09-29: [Dior Spring 2027: New Romantic](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/paris/christian-dior/review/). Dior used python-like metallic finishes on trousers. - Vogue, 2026-09-28: [Hodakova Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/hodakova). Hodakova arranged leftover leather into a coat surface resembling crocodile skin. - Vogue, 2026-09-26: [Dolce & Gabbana Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/dolce-gabbana). A chiffon skirt in leopard print is worn with a logo T-shirt and a tweed jacket. - WWD, 2026-09-26: [Dolce & Gabbana Spring 2027: Sicilian Extravagance](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/dolce-gabbana/review/). Leopard is a core motif, on a knit cardigan, a long skirt, a gold-sheened jacket and a floor-length cape. - WWD, 2026-09-26: [Elisabetta Franchi Spring 2027: Mixing It Up](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/elisabetta-franchi/review/). Small-scale jaguar prints appear on gloves, jackets and hosiery. - Vogue, 2026-09-25: [Elisabetta Franchi Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/elisabetta-franchi). Small jaguar spots and eel-skin effects are rendered in PVC, jersey and leather. - WWD, 2026-09-25: [Gucci Spring 2027: Demna’s POV](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/gucci/review/). A belted coat comes in mock-leopard fur. - WWD, 2026-09-25: [Roberto Cavalli Spring 2027: Fashion Maxxing](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/roberto-cavalli/review/). Printed silk robes mix florals with zebra and leopard patterns. - Vogue, 2026-09-24: [Roberto Cavalli Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/roberto-cavalli). Signature animal prints get a nightclub edge. - Vogue, 2026-09-24: [Genny Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/genny). Zebra stripes are printed on top of the signature orchid motif. - WWD, 2026-09-24: [Genny Spring 2027: Fairy-tale Desert](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/genny/review/). The signature orchid is deconstructed in prints mixing animal motifs and painterly washes. - Vogue, 2026-09-23: [Fendi Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/fendi). Leopard appears in the collection. - WWD, 2026-09-23: [Fendi Spring 2027: Through the Looking Glass](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/fendi/review/). Provocative animal prints add sensuality. - WWD, 2026-09-20: [Mulberry Spring 2027: Back in the Game](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/london/mulberry/review/). Some Mulberry leather dresses were embossed with crocodile and had wide sailor collars, which the review found stiff. - Vogue, 2026-09-20: [Roksanda Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/roksanda). Some Roksanda gowns were draped in synthetic crocodile. - WWD, 2026-09-19: [Natasha Zinko Spring 2027: Look, but Don’t Touch](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/london/natasha-zinko/review/). A silk dress came in a bright, abstract cow pattern. - Vogue, 2026-09-18: [Natasha Zinko Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/natasha-zinko). The leather suit was shaped with python print and had open lace-up slits. - Vogue, 2026-09-18: [Mowalola Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/mowalola). Mowalola added a snakeskin belt to the opening mesh-and-satin dress. - Vogue, 2026-09-18: [Joseph Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/joseph). Joseph's trademark python print ran through the collection, including a folded clutch. - Vogue, 2026-09-18: [Aaron Esh Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/aaron-esh). Aaron Esh included crocodile leather among his many leather treatments. - Vogue, 2026-09-15: [Sabyasachi Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/sabyasachi). A cow-print jacket was pieced from embroidered patches on tulle. - WWD, 2026-09-15: [LaQuan Smith Spring 2027: Hard and Soft](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/laquan-smith/review/). Embossed python and pony hair printed like deerskin appeared. - Vogue, 2026-09-14: [LaQuan Smith Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/laquan-smith). Embossed python, a fawn print and a fawn-cheetah hybrid print appeared. - Vogue, 2026-09-12: [Altuzarra Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/altuzarra). Intarsia knit sets featured animal motifs. - Vogue, 2026-09-12: [Conner Ives Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/conner-ives). Conner Ives printed watercolor fish scales, framed in his notes as a new kind of exotic skin. - WWD, 2026-09-11: [Christian Siriano Spring 2027: Rococo Redux](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/christian-siriano/review/). Python-print spandex is noted as a step too far. - Vogue, 2026-09-10: [Proenza Schouler Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/proenza-schouler). Zebra-stripe jacquard coats and dresses added graphic punch. - Vogue, 2026-09-10: [Diane von Furstenberg Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/diane-von-furstenberg). The first look was a leopard-spot jersey wrap dress. - WWD, 2026-09-10: [Proenza Schouler Spring 2027 Ready to Wear: Sensual Latitude](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/proenza-schouler/review/). A tiger motif was hand-knit, woven in intarsia, pleated or hand-tufted. - WWD, 2026-09-10: [Diane von Furstenberg Spring 2027: A Modern Rebellious Spirit](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/diane-von-furstenberg/review/). Archival leopard was mixed with new geometric prints. - WWD, 2026-06-30: [Marc Jacobs Spring 2027: Living in Color](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/marc-jacobs/review/). Marc Jacobs made structured miniskirts in croc that sat out at the hip. - Dazed, 2026-09-29: [Rihanna goes nuts for nature at Dior SS27](https://www.dazeddigital.com/fashion/article/71068/1/dior-ss27-paris-fashion-week-pfw-jonathan-anderson-rihanna-nuts). Dior used python effects on gleaming metallic trousers. - Numéro Netherlands, 2026-09-29: [PARIS FASHION WEEK SPRING/SUMMER 2027: DAY 1](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/paris-fashion-week-springsummer-2027-day-1). Hodakova gave reused leather a crocodile-like texture on dresses, coats and skirts. Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source. ## Runway looks 11 runway looks. Every look is in T-Fashion. - Elisabetta Franchi look 8, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/elisabetta-franchi/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0008-afd2c393.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Iamisigo look 9, Copenhagen: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/copenhagen/iamisigo/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0009-c7892c59.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Dolce & Gabbana look 24, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/dolce-gabbana/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0024-a7dd74a3.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Viviano look 1, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/viviano/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0001-cafe290c.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Diane Von Furstenberg look 12, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/diane-von-furstenberg/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0012-1b1b79b1.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Frederick Anderson look 26, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/frederick-anderson/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0026-b5be10f6.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Proenza Schouler look 4, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/proenza-schouler/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0004-c8f0b48f.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Mowalola look 8, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/london/mowalola/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0008-43577453.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Roksanda look 29, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/london/roksanda/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0029-fe408209.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Cult Gaia look 37, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/cult-gaia/ready_to_wear/photos/0037-dabe06f4.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Gestuz look 7, Copenhagen: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/copenhagen/gestuz/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0007-f2148781.jpg?format=auto&width=640 ## FAQ **Is animal a trend for spring 2027?** T-Fashion measured animal among the 14 patterns at the SS27 womenswear shows. Its share of looks, its change against SS26, its rank and the designers who showed it are in T-Fashion. **How does T-Fashion measure this?** T-Fashion tags every look of every Spring/Summer 2027 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 SS26. ## Related trends - [Floral](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/floral): 14.8% of looks - [Checked](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/checked): 5.3% of looks - [Striped](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/striped): 9.3% of looks - [Letters & Numbers](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/letters-and-numbers) - [Chevron](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/chevron) - [Ombre](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/ombre) - [Monochrome](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/monochrome-patterns) - [Paisley](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/paisley) This page is a preview. 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