# Black Color Trend, Spring 2027 Runways

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/black
Data refreshed: October 3, 2026

Black appeared in 35.0% of looks at the SS27 womenswear shows, about the same as SS26 (32.4%). 325 designers showed it across 3,589 looks.

## Numbers

- Share of looks: 35.0%
- Share in SS26: 32.4%
- Change: +2.6 pts (steady)
- Looks: 3,589
- Designers: 325
- Rank: #1 of 71 key colors by share of looks
- Closest Pantone: 19-0303 TCX (#2D2C2F)

## In the press

Black came up in 166 articles from Vogue, WWD, CNN and 33 more. In the data it was in 35.0% of looks, about the same as SS26 (32.4%).

- Vogue, 2026-09-17: [Our Favorite New York Fashion Week Spring 2027 Moments](https://www.vogue.com/article/our-favorite-new-york-fashion-week-spring-2027-moments). Proenza Schouler combined black with white and rust in a vertically striped dress.
- 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/). Vettese sent out a sensual black bodycon dress, and Amir Taghi recreated his kilim motif in jet-black sequins on an Art Deco skirt set.
- Vogue, 2026-10-01: [Balenciaga Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/balenciaga). Balenciaga used narrow black tailcoats for evening.
- WWD, 2026-10-01: [Rick Owens Spring 2027: In This Column](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/paris/rick-owens/review/). A narrow gown in black tulle has a pointed, grid-like texture.
- 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). Schiaparelli kept a narrow palette of black with pale cream tones, and Tom Ford cut sharp openings into black rubbery fabric.
- 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). Black runs through InStyle picks: Bottega Veneta black-and-white suiting, the Giorgio Armani palette and a fitted Sportmax dress with a wire peplum.
- 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/). Jil Sander began in uniform-like rigour with buttoned black blazers.
- 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). Calvin Klein Collection used black satin overcoats; Ashlyn showed a black-and-white windbreaker.
- The Cut, 2026-09-14: [Conner Ives Knows How to Dress the ‘It’ Girls](https://www.thecut.com/article/cathy-horyn-new-york-fashion-review-conner-ives-khaite.html). An Altuzarra black wool dress peeled back to show a lingerie-like layer.
- ELLE: [Milan Fashion Week Made Getting Dressed Fun Again](https://www.elle.com/runway/a73894346/milan-fashion-week-spring-summer-2027-trends/). At Gucci, Demna set preppy staples against black bomber jackets.
- 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). Giorgio Armani made a dark column gown with butterfly appliqués.
- The Zoe Report: [Romance Ruled The London Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027 Runways](https://www.thezoereport.com/fashion/london-fashion-week-spring-summer-2027-trends). The McQueen rhinestone suit was black.
- Harper's Bazaar: [The Biggest Trends From Copenhagen Fashion Week](https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/a73392156/copenhagen-fashion-week-spring-2027-trends/). Many collections kept to a plain black and white palette.
- W Magazine, 2026-10-01: [For Isabel Marant Spring 2027, Kim Bekker Goes All-In on California Cool](https://www.wmagazine.com/fashion/isabel-marant-spring-2027-runway-photos). Isabel Marant used black shorts and capris, closing with a loose black jacket.
- AnOther, 2026-10-01: [A Collection Defined by Obsession at Chloé](https://www.anothermag.com/fashion-beauty/17534/chloe-chemena-kamali-spring-summer-2027-ss27-review-paris-fashion-week). Chloé included opaque black rainwear alongside bright and transparent versions.
- Numéro, 2026-10-01: [Courrèges: What to remember from Drew Henry’s debut show?](https://numero.com/en/fashion/fashion-week-en/courreges-drew-henry-spring-summer-2027-show/). Black sat alongside white and navy as a base for the pop-coloured pieces.
- Dazed, 2026-09-30: [Saint Laurent SS27: Did Anthony Vaccarello just bid farewell to YSL?](https://www.dazeddigital.com/fashion/article/71077/1/saint-laurent-ss27-paris-fashion-week-pfw-anthony-vaccarello-exit-ysl). The last ten looks switched to all black, acting as a shadow to the gold and a nod to Vaccarello's Belgian roots.
- 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). Balmain included black within its California-inspired palette.
- 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 added dark piping around its white smoking jackets.
- 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 used black on tailored jackets and coats.
- 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). A vivid palette broke up the otherwise austere, uniform blacks.
- W Magazine, 2026-09-23: [For Jil Sander Spring 2027, Simone Bellotti Walks the Line Between Severity and Softness](https://www.wmagazine.com/fashion/jil-sander-spring-2027-runway-photos). Jil Sander included black within a mostly muted palette.
- Grazia Singapore, 2026-10-02: [See The Best Looks From The Paris Fashion Week SS27 Runways](https://grazia.sg/fashion/paris-fashion-week-spring-summer-2027-runway-best-looks/). After the gold looks, Saint Laurent closed with dramatic black gowns made of velvet and gauze.
- 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/). Tom Ford included black suits in its spring wardrobe.
- RUSSH, 2026-10-01: [All the highlights from Paris Fashion Week SS27](https://www.russh.com/paris-fashion-week-spring-summer-2027-highlights/). The second half of Saint Laurent shifted to inky black and softer, diaphanous shapes.
- 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/). Black served as the counterpoint to Saint Laurent's mostly gold palette.
- Forbes, 2026-09-24: [London Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027: Key Trends To Know](https://www.forbes.com/sites/laiafarrangraves/2026/09/24/london-fashion-week-springsummer-2027-key-trends-to-know/). Richard Quinn ended with a detailed black-and-blue floor-length dress.
- Encore Mode (USEN), 2026-09-16: [Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo SS27: what did Tokyo show? Reading the season through world-building, zeitgeist and creativity](https://e.usen.com/encoremode/special/2027.html). Megmiura Wardrobe opened with a transparent black long coat, later worn again by a large-framed man to show one look on different bodies.
- Vogue Arabia, 2026-09-15: [9 Trends from New York Fashion Week I am Actually Taking Home](https://www.voguearabia.com/article/new-york-fashion-week-spring-summer-2027-trends). Khaite is credited with making black interesting through boxy shapes, leather and suede.
- Fashion Forum, 2026-08-14: [From quiet luxury to luxury bohemian: 5 shows that explored white, cream and black](https://fashionforum.dk/2026/08/14/fra-quiet-luxury-til-luksusboheme-5-shows-der-udforskede-hvid-creme-og-sort/). Black is one of the three core shades named in the roundup.
- 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). Plain black capri leggings worked as a layering piece under dresses, skirts, shorts and long tops, including at OperaSport.
- FashionUnited: [From mermaids and athletic nomads: SS27 trends from Tokyo](https://fashionunited.uk/news/fashion/from-mermaids-and-athletic-nomads-ss27-trends-from-tokyo/2026090890213). Fetico and Keisukeyoshida used black for suits with broad shoulders.
- Numéro Netherlands: [The Diversity of Tokyo’s Spring Summer 2027 Fashion Week](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/the-diversity-of-tokyos-spring-summer-2027-fashion-week). Black dominates the Yoshiokubo opening show.
- Numéro Netherlands: [Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027: Day 3](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/paris-fashion-week-springsummer-2027-day-3). Tom Ford's evening wear ended in severe black after the red and silver.
- VRAI Magazine, 2026-10-02: [An Air of Playfulness and Spatial Beauty: Issey Miyake SS27 at PFW](https://www.vraimagazine.com/issey-miyake-ss27-at-pfw/). Issey Miyake used black beneath light floating layers and for a fitted sculptural top.
- Style Corriere della Sera, 2026-10-02: [Schiaparelli, revenge dressing](https://style.corriere.it/moda/sfilate/schiaparelli-sfilata-primavera-estate-2027-going-clear/). Schiaparelli presented several small black cocktail dresses.
- BellaNaija Style, 2026-09-23: [Two Months Before Her London Fashion Week Debut, Onalaja Lost Everything, Then She Rebuilt](https://www.bellanaijastyle.com/onalaja-london-fashion-week-debut/). Onalaja used black within the collection phase inspired by ash.
- The Glass Magazine, 2026-09-20: [LFW SS27: Mithridate](https://theglassmagazine.com/lfw-ss27-mithridate/). Mithridate offset bright colours with black.
- Vogue Runway, 2026-09-09: [Hyke Tokyo Spring 2027 Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/tokyo-spring-2027/hyke). Black ran through the cargo jackets and a black-and-beige version of the Baracuta tartan used for linings and shirts.
- Vogue Runway, 2026-09-01: [Mukcyen Tokyo Spring 2027 Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/tokyo-spring-2027/mukcyen). Sheer black dresses drape from the throat to the ankles.
- Fashion Forum, 2026-08-06: [Mr. Larkin’s manifesto: dressing for joy](https://fashionforum.dk/2026/08/06/mr-larkins-manifesto-dressing-for-joy/). Black tailoring was decorated with colourful beaded motifs, from flowers to hands.
- WWDJAPAN, 2026-07-23: [Ambiguous yet beautiful: Fetico's light summer style drawn in shadow](https://www.wwdjapan.com/articles/2454994). Fetico cut jackets in see-through Bishu wool and let paired colors such as black and beige show through each other for depth.
- Fashionsnap, 2026-07-16: [FETICO 2027 Spring/Summer Collection](https://www.fashionsnap.com/collection/fetico/2027ss/). The palette is based on black, brown and charcoal gray.
- MMSCENE, 2026-06-30: [Studio Nicholson SS27 Refines the Menswear Uniform](https://www.malemodelscene.net/menswear/studio-nicholson-ss27/). Studio Nicholson offered black Japanese denim for its unisex Alwyn jean.
- MFF, 2026-06-29: [Doublet porta in scena la sua idea di real life](https://www.milanofinanza.it/fashion/doublet-porta-in-scena-la-sua-idea-di-real-life-202606281637344426). Doublet used black for a short dress worn with gloves.
- nss magazine: [The Row's SS27 is an etiquette guide of style advice](https://www.nssmag.com/en/fashion/47097/the-row-s-ss27-is-an-etiquette-guide-of-style-advice). The Row opened with black trousers and matching slides.
- 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). Burc Akyol started in black before shifting into white clothing.
- Vogue, 2026-10-01: [Chloé Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/chloe). The guipure lace trapeze dresses come in black as well as white.
- Vogue, 2026-10-01: [The Row Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/row). Narrow black tailored pants carry a rose-embroidered tapestry ribbon through the belt loops.
- Vogue, 2026-09-30: [Vaquera Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/vaquera). Vaquera used black satin for a maid-inspired playsuit.
- Vogue, 2026-09-30: [Tom Ford Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/tom-ford). Black leather cocktail wear and barely-there black bathing suits build the show's climax.
- WWD, 2026-09-30: [Balmain Spring 2027: Slinking Around](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/paris/balmain/review/). A black cotton sateen outfit has a plunging neckline and a raw-edged silk lapel.
- WWD, 2026-09-30: [Tom Ford Spring 2027: In the Flesh](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/paris/tom-ford/review/). Black features among the suit shades and in a cutout swimsuit worn with a deep-V sweater.
- Vogue, 2026-09-29: [Christian Dior Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/christian-dior). Dior included a sharply tailored black coat among its airy, flower-covered dresses.
- Vogue, 2026-09-29: [Saint Laurent Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/saint-laurent). The finale is entirely black, reversing the all-gold finale of a 1991 Yves Saint Laurent show.
- Vogue, 2026-09-29: [Marie Adam-Leenaerdt Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/marie-adam-leenaerdt). The lace apron dress is black.
- Vogue, 2026-09-29: [Tove Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/tove). Tove layered transparent black embroidery over a bright bralette and satin 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 used black for a coat whose reused leather fragments simulated crocodile skin.
- Vogue, 2026-09-27: [Giorgio Armani Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/giorgio-armani). Tuxedo dresses in fluid black silk anchor a pared-back night-time mood.
- WWD, 2026-09-27: [Giorgio Armani Spring 2027: Family Dynamics](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/giorgio-armani/review/). Giorgio Armani showed black tuxedo tailoring and a dark double-breasted suit.
- WWD, 2026-09-27: [Marques’ Almeida Spring 2027: Come to the Party, Undone](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/marques-almeida/review/). Marques and Almeida offered a black bias-cut silk dress with a gothic character.
- 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). Dolce & Gabbana contrasted a black lace bra with a white crochet skirt.
- Vogue, 2026-09-26: [Ermanno Scervino Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/ermanno-scervino). Black closes the Ermanno Scervino palette, after the blues, sands, pinks, reds and browns.
- Vogue, 2026-09-26: [Bottega Veneta Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/bottega-veneta). Bottega Veneta draped little black dresses with silk fringe and offered an unadorned long black dress with one shoulder.
- Vogue, 2026-09-26: [Philipp Plein Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/philipp-plein). Philipp Plein showed a glittering black mini dress with a deep neckline.
- WWD, 2026-09-26: [Dolce & Gabbana Spring 2027: Sicilian Extravagance](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/dolce-gabbana/review/). Dolce & Gabbana decorated a black lace dress with multicolored crochet flowers.
- WWD, 2026-09-26: [Elisabetta Franchi Spring 2027: Mixing It Up](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/elisabetta-franchi/review/). Elisabetta Franchi paired black cycling shorts with a zipped leather bustier.
- WWD, 2026-09-26: [Marco Rambaldi Spring 2027: There’s No Place Like Home](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/marco-rambaldi/review/). Marco Rambaldi closed with a long black crochet dress.
- WWD, 2026-09-26: [Ermanno Scervino Spring 2027: All That Glitters](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/ermanno-scervino/review/). Ermanno Scervino used black in jackets and a printed baby-doll dress.
- 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). Black, nude, pale pink and camel make up the palette, with red velvet as the one exception.
- Vogue, 2026-09-25: [Sportmax Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/sportmax). Sportmax paired red leather layers with slim black capri trousers.
- Vogue, 2026-09-25: [La DoubleJ Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/la-doublej). La DoubleJ included a small black-and-white dot pattern.
- Vogue, 2026-09-25: [Institution By Galib Gassanoff Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/institution-by-galib-gassanoff). Galib Gassanoff kept the stark black-and-white Institution palette, with red as a small new accent.
- WWD, 2026-09-25: [Blumarine Spring 2027: Cali Princess](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/blumarine/review/). Blumarine opened with a ruffled black tulle gown.
- WWD, 2026-09-25: [Gucci Spring 2027: Demna’s POV](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/gucci/review/). Gucci cut a deep opening into a black evening gown.
- WWD, 2026-09-25: [Sportmax Spring 2027: The Heat Is On](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/sportmax/review/). WWD notes a lot of black leather at Sportmax, despite the heat-wave theme.
- Vogue, 2026-09-24: [Marni Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/marni). Meryll Rogge based the Marni palette on hair colours, including blacks alongside greys, browns and blondes.
- Vogue, 2026-09-24: [Emporio Armani Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/emporio-armani). The Emporio Armani colour sweep ended in black, closing on a black waistcoat with bead-topped ridges.
- WWD, 2026-09-24: [Marni Spring 2027: Color Me Quirky](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/marni/review/). Marni closed with a black leather shift dress accented by aquamarine beads.
- WWD, 2026-09-24: [Max Mara Spring 2027: Make Yourself Useful](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/max-mara/review/). Max Mara used black organza for cargo trousers and a flight suit.
- Vogue, 2026-09-23: [Fendi Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/fendi). Black carries the long evening dresses and a coat trimmed with gold frogging.
- Vogue, 2026-09-23: [Antonio Marras Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/antonio-marras). The final section turns black, ending with a strapless ball gown with an embroidered bodice.
- Vogue, 2026-09-23: [Jil Sander Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/jil-sander). Jil Sander opened with a collarless leather coat dress in black.
- Vogue, 2026-09-23: [Venerdì Pomeriggio Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/venerdi-pomeriggio). Venerdì Pomeriggio embroidered window motifs on a black jacket.
- WWD, 2026-09-23: [Fendi Spring 2027: Through the Looking Glass](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/fendi/review/). Black again dominates the runway.
- Vogue, 2026-09-22: [Prada Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/prada). Prada placed glossy black nylon layers over patterned skirts.
- WWD, 2026-09-22: [Prada Spring 2027: Skirting Around](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/milan/prada/review/). Prada returned to technical black nylon.
- Vogue, 2026-09-21: [Burberry Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/burberry-prorsum). Burberry showed black denim next to washed pink and trench taupe, all with a rumpled finish.
- Vogue, 2026-09-21: [Alessandra Rich Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/alessandra-rich). Alessandra Rich offered bouclé skirt suits in black among other shades, plus a black velvet dress with a lace neck.
- Vogue, 2026-09-21: [Lela Rose Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/lela-rose). Frayed, beaded chiffon flowers topped a black mini made for dancing.
- WWD, 2026-09-21: [McQueen Spring 2027: Past Present](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/london/alexander-mcqueen/review/). An off-centre-buttoned smoking jacket in black was a standout of the tailoring.
- WWD, 2026-09-21: [Alessandra Rich Spring 2027: Art Becomes Her](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/london/alessandra-rich/review/). A black velvet gown trimmed with feathers led the Alessandra Rich evening offer.
- Vogue, 2026-09-20: [Simone Rocha Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/simone-rocha). Black appeared in a leather drop-waist coat and among full-skirted taffeta dresses.
- Vogue, 2026-09-20: [Edeline Lee Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/edeline-lee). Edeline Lee showed black pancake tutus, and a black pleated skirt of mid length for daywear.
- WWD, 2026-09-20: [Simone Rocha Spring 2027: Master Stroke](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/london/simone-rocha/review/). The palette took the painting's chiaroscuro: deep reds, petrol blue and black.
- WWD, 2026-09-20: [Chopova Lowena Spring 2027: On Pins and Needles](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/london/chopova-lowena/review/). A black Chopova Lowena dress bristled with laser-cut chiffon spikes and pointed flowers, a softer take on Baba Yaga.
- WWD, 2026-09-20: [Toga Spring 2026: Breathing in Summer Air](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/london/toga/review/). One head-to-toe black look matched a deep V sweater with tassel-cuffed trousers.
- WWD, 2026-09-20: [Roksanda Spring 2027: Showing the Ropes](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/london/roksanda/review/). A black LBD had eyelash fringe; a sharp black pantsuit had an hourglass jacket.
- WWD, 2026-09-20: [Pauline Dujancourt Spring 2027: Out of the Shadows](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/london/pauline-dujancourt/review/). Pauline Dujancourt intertwined black with pink and white to represent pain.
- Vogue, 2026-09-19: [Toga Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/toga). All-black outfits opened and closed the show.
- Vogue, 2026-09-19: [Yuhan Wang Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/yuhan-wang). Padding at one shoulder and the opposite hip pushed a black lace slip at Yuhan Wang into a wonky, asymmetric shape.
- Vogue, 2026-09-19: [Patrick McDowell Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/patrick-mcdowell). Pandora charms were embroidered onto a black gown that walked near the end of the McDowell show.
- Vogue, 2026-09-19: [Talia Byre Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/talia-byre). Talia Byre's close-cut jackets also came in black and hot pink, some sprouting ruffles.
- WWD, 2026-09-19: [Fashion East Spring 2027: Trying Out Ideas](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/london/fashion-east/review/). Goyagoma sent out a sheer black maxidress with detailed needlework drawn from the designer's Bahamian roots.
- WWD, 2026-09-19: [Natasha Zinko Spring 2027: Look, but Don’t Touch](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/london/natasha-zinko/review/). Kelly Osbourne modeled a cheeky black maid's dress with white ruffles at the back for Natasha Zinko.
- WWD, 2026-09-19: [Talia Byre Spring 2027: Breezing Forward](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/london/talia-byre/review/). Black leather cut through the Talia Byre bridal sweetness, and shearling vests returned in black.
- Vogue, 2026-09-18: [Sharon Wauchob Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/sharon-wauchob). Wauchob split a caviar-black slip dress to the thigh, edged it in scalloped lace and built tap pants inside.
- Vogue, 2026-09-18: [Petra Fagerström Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/petra-fagerstrom). Petra Fagerström showed flower-embroidered black leather and a black leather suit fused to a trench.
- Vogue, 2026-09-18: [Commission Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/commission). Black anchored key women's pieces, from the opening blazer to the satin dress and sleek pants.
- Vogue, 2026-09-18: [Jason Wu Collection Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/jason-wu). Pink and black dominated, including a black corset shown with trousers.
- Vogue, 2026-09-17: [Dagmar Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/dagmar). The collection was almost entirely black and white.
- WWD, 2026-09-16: [Thom Browne Spring 2027: A Bug’s Life](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/thom-browne/review/). Thom Browne included a short run of patchworked looks in black only.
- WWD, 2026-09-16: [Staud Spring 2027: Living in the Slash](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/staud/review/). Staud included a striking black dress in stretch leather.
- WWD, 2026-09-16: [Heirlome Spring 2027: Take a Bow](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/heirlome/review/). The opening Heirlome look was a black topcoat with knitted fringe.
- Vogue, 2026-09-15: [Norma Kamali Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/norma-kamali). Norma Kamali used black and white for printed tees and for striped pajama-style pants.
- Vogue, 2026-09-15: [Heirlome Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/heirlome). Stephanie Suberville showed an easy black silk trouser and top at Heirlome.
- WWD, 2026-09-15: [Norma Kamali Spring 2027: All the Ingredients](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/norma-kamali/review/). Norma Kamali showed simple black shirts with trains and a range of black cutout looks.
- WWD, 2026-09-15: [Sergio Hudson’s Woman Is Bond, James Bond for Spring 2027](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/sergio-hudson/review/). Black and white sharpened the collection in shirting and jackets.
- WWD, 2026-09-14: [Fforme Spring 2027: A Sharper Language](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/fforme/review/). A black linen column with leather harnessing added a tougher edge.
- Vogue, 2026-09-14: [Carolina Herrera Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/carolina-herrera). Carolina Herrera opened with black and white polka dots and closed on a sheer black gown with a ruffled neck.
- Vogue, 2026-09-14: [Tanner Fletcher Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/tanner-fletcher). Tanner Fletcher evening wear included a black lace dress copied from a 1930s find and a black column gown with a train.
- Vogue, 2026-09-14: [Lii Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/lii). Zane Li cited the Jeanne Lanvin archive and Alex Katz paintings as sources for his well-cut little black dresses.
- Vogue, 2026-09-14: [Brandon Maxwell Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/brandon-maxwell). The palette kept to black, white, red, khaki and gray, plus one chartreuse look.
- WWD, 2026-09-14: [Carolina Herrera Spring 2027: Hooray for Herrera](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/carolina-herrera/review/). The first Herrera story used strong graphic shapes in black, white and taxi yellow.
- WWD, 2026-09-14: [Tanner Fletcher Spring 2027: Keeping Afloat](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/tanner-fletcher/review/). Tanner Fletcher made a playful take on the Breakfast at Tiffany little black dress.
- WWD, 2026-09-14: [Lii Spring 2027: Retro Futurism](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/lii/review/). Lii paired detached nylon hoods with black cocktail dresses.
- WWD, 2026-09-14: [Sandy Liang Spring 2027: Sporty Princess](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/sandy-liang/review/). A standout Sandy Liang look put a black technical jacket over a ribboned tulle skirt.
- WWD, 2026-09-14: [Brandon Maxwell Spring 2027: Quiet Moments](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/brandon-maxwell/review/). Brandon Maxwell reworked old pleated sleeves as hip pleats on a black and white dress.
- Vogue, 2026-09-13: [Khaite Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/khaite). Khaite opened with a black leather hobble skirt cut high at the waist, and also showed a little black cocktail dress.
- Vogue, 2026-09-13: [Sandy Liang Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/sandy-liang). Sandy Liang opened with a plain black pullover and matching mini skirt and called a satin little black dress her strongest piece.
- WWD, 2026-09-13: [Ashlyn Spring 2027: The Right Angle](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/ashlyn/review/). Park says she is most comfortable in black, used with crisp white.
- WWD, 2026-09-12: [Calvin Klein Spring 2027: What Is Necessary Remains](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/calvin-klein/review/). A black brocade midi dress stood out in the eveningwear.
- Vogue, 2026-09-12: [Altuzarra Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/altuzarra). Altuzarra topped a madras circle skirt with a big black biker jacket and styled looks with shiny black brogues.
- Vogue, 2026-09-12: [Ashlyn Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/ashlyn). Ashlyn layered a black fringed vest over a red A-line shirt.
- Vogue, 2026-09-12: [Anna Sui Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/anna-sui). Anna Sui used black in a fairy-tale print and redid a nineties black dress trimmed with stars across the bust.
- Vogue, 2026-09-11: [Michael Kors Collection Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/michael-kors-collection). Black served with white as the neutral backdrop for the primary-color palette.
- Vogue, 2026-09-11: [Christian Cowan Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/christian-cowan). Christian Cowan inserted dark panels into a pale denim tuxedo.
- WWD, 2026-09-11: [Michael Kors Collection Spring 2027: MoMK](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/michael-kors/review/). Michael Kors covered a sexy little black dress in paillettes and cut curved openings into it.
- WWD, 2026-09-11: [Christian Siriano Spring 2027: Rococo Redux](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/christian-siriano/review/). The show opened with sinister all-black looks.
- Vogue, 2026-09-10: [Christian Siriano Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/christian-siriano). The first half was dominated by black, including a run of tailoring and cropped tuxedos.
- 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). Proenza Schouler offered its sequin gowns in black and in red.
- Vogue, 2026-09-10: [Kallmeyer Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/kallmeyer). Kallmeyer offered its mock-neck knit set in black as well as terracotta.
- WWD, 2026-09-10: [Proenza Schouler Spring 2027 Ready to Wear: Sensual Latitude](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/proenza-schouler/review/). Black anchored the bright Proenza Schouler palette along with cream and sienna.
- WWD, 2026-09-10: [TWP Spring 2027: Moving Up](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/twp/review/). TWP paired black with red on a colorblocked slipdress.
- WWD, 2026-09-10: [Coach’s Celebratory Mood Spills Over to the Runway](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/coach-3/review/). Stuart Vevers based the Coach palette on faded black, gray, tobacco and khaki, then added pastels.
- Vogue, 2026-09-09: [Sea Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/sea). Sea grounded its soft colors with navy and black.
- Vogue, 2026-09-09: [Monique Lhuillier Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/monique-lhuillier). Monique Lhuillier showed a black gown with a square neck and straps made of oversized pearls.
- Vogue, 2026-09-08: [Donna Karan Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/donna-karan). Donna Karan placed a transparent skirt over black trousers.
- WWD, 2026-09-08: [Donna Karan Spring 2027: Softened Edges](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/donna-karan/review/). Donna Karan ended its palette on its founding black and gold.
- Wallpaper*: [These were the best shows of London Fashion Week S/S 2027](https://www.wallpaper.com/fashion-beauty/the-best-shows-london-fashion-week-ss-2027-review-round-up). Chopova Lowena developed dark tulle clothing with a gothic mood.
- Numéro Netherlands: [Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027: Day 4](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/paris-fashion-week-springsummer-2027-day-4). Balenciaga showed a fringed black lace dress; Isabel Marant used black within its beach-inspired palette.
- 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). At Saint Laurent the gold finally turned to black velvet and cloud-like evening dresses.
- Vogue Runway, 2026-08-07: [Nicklas Skovgaard Copenhagen Spring 2027 Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/copenhagen-spring-2027/nicklas-skovgaard). Black leather pieces, including a skirt hanging from a belt, added a gently rebellious note.
- Fashion Forum, 2026-08-05: [Institution turned cultural memory into sculptural fashion](https://fashionforum.dk/2026/08/05/institution-turned-cultural-memory-into-sculptural-fashion/). A sheer, billowing knit for men floated over sharply cut black trousers.
- Vogue Runway, 2026-08-04: [Aiayu Copenhagen Spring 2027 Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/copenhagen-spring-2027/aiayu). Aiayu softened an androgynous black dress with a wispy cotton-silk jacquard printed with leaves.
- Vogue Runway, 2026-08-04: [By Malene Birger Copenhagen Spring 2027 Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/copenhagen-spring-2027/by-malene-birger). The color story follows the day and ends in black for evening.
- Vogue Runway, 2026-08-04: [Studio Constance Copenhagen Spring 2027 Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/copenhagen-spring-2027/studio-constance). Studio Constance styled a pieced, slit floor-length denim skirt with a slouchy black sweater left open at the back.
- Fashion Forum, 2026-08-04: [Studio Constance delivered an eager, yet unfocused narrative](https://fashionforum.dk/2026/08/04/studio-constance-delivered-an-eager-yet-unfocused-narrative/). Black looks gave a rougher edge against the crochet, notably a long, high-slit leather skirt and a utility jacket.
- Fashion Forum, 2026-08-04: [Gestuz finds a sharper version of itself](https://fashionforum.dk/2026/08/04/gestuz-finds-a-sharper-version-of-itself/). Black was a core shade in a restrained palette that also held navy, grey, white, cognac and denim.
- Vogue Runway, 2026-08-03: [Freya Dalsjø Copenhagen Spring 2027 Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/copenhagen-spring-2027/freya-dalsjo). A wispy black dress, light and alive in motion, stood out against the heavier cashmere toppers.
- Fashion Forum, 2026-08-03: [A more confident OpéraSport is in full bloom](https://fashionforum.dk/2026/08/03/a-more-confident-operasport-is-in-full-bloom/). A sculptural black corset top with white balloon trousers and a sheer black thistle-print top stood out.
- Fashion Forum: [Herskind designs like a diary of a summer’s day](https://fashionforum.dk/2026/08/05/herskind-designs-like-a-diary-of-a-summers-day/). Herskind decorated a black pencil skirt with long fabric fringe.
- Fashion Forum: [If Nicklas Skovgaard was a girl group, I'd be a fangirl](https://fashionforum.dk/2026/08/06/if-nicklas-skovgaard-was-a-girl-group-id-be-a-fangirl/). Nicklas Skovgaard coordinated three black looks with different surfaces and volumes.
- Fashion Forum: [At Freya Dalsjø, luxury is measured in time and textiles](https://fashionforum.dk/2026/08/03/at-freya-dalsjoe-luxury-is-measured-in-time-and-textiles/). Freya Dalsjø used shirt slits to add subtle detail to complete black looks.
- Fashion Forum: [The bohemian spirit endures at By Malene Birger](https://fashionforum.dk/2026/08/05/the-bohemian-spirit-endures-at-by-malene-birger/). Several black looks added sharpness to the soft, flowing shapes of the collection.
- Fashion Forum: [The Garment lets the materials do the talking](https://fashionforum.dk/2026/08/05/the-garment-lets-the-materials-do-the-talking/). A black cardigan topped a see-through lace and tulle skirt, and a white cape-like shirt went over wide black trousers.

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## Top designers by look count

- Giorgio Armani: 59
- Dolce & Gabbana: 54
- Michael Kors: 53
- 322 more designers in T-Fashion

## Other seasons

- [FW26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/black): 54.1% of looks
- [SS26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/black): 22.1% of looks

## By fashion week

- Paris: 37.8% of looks (814 looks)
- Milan: 32.0% of looks (634 looks)
- New York: 34.1% of looks (1,084 looks)
- London: 33.0% of looks (479 looks)

## Worn with

- Dress (apparel): 24% of the trend's looks
- Pants (apparel): 23% of the trend's looks
- Floral (pattern): 8% of the trend's looks
- Striped (pattern): 7% of the trend's looks
- Twill (fabric): 28% of the trend's looks
- Satin (fabric): 19% of the trend's looks

## Runway looks

11 of 3,589 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Freya Dalsjø look 1, Copenhagen: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/copenhagen/freya-dalsj/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0001-0a1ae81d.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Anne Sofie Madsen look 18, Copenhagen: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/copenhagen/anne-sofie-madsen/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0018-1b07aa73.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Gmbh look 27, Berlin: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/berlin/gmbh/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0027-c63e2a88.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Marques’almeida look 32, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/marques-almeida/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0032-f9685eb7.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Institution By Galib Gassanoff look 6, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/institution-by-galib-gassanoff/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0006-70b6c143.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Gauchere look 25, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/gauchere/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0025-14e02f3e.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Balenciaga look 70, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/balenciaga/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0070-0eb693ad.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Theory look 5, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/theory/ready_to_wear/photos/0005-44512105.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Dagmar look 17, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/london/dagmar/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0017-6dc9fd46.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Twp look 37, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/twp/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0037-0fd0dd85.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Loro Piana look 40, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/loro-piana/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0040-dcab2d39.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

**How popular was black at the SS27 womenswear shows?**

Black appeared in 3,589 looks from 325 designers. That is 35.0% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the SS27 womenswear shows.

**Is black a trend for spring 2027?**

Steady on the runways. Its share of looks is 35.0%, about the same as SS26 (32.4%).

**Which designers showed the most black for SS27?**

Giorgio Armani (59 looks), Dolce & Gabbana (54 looks) and Michael Kors (53 looks).

**Which fashion week showed the most black?**

Paris, where 37.8% of looks carried it (814 looks).

**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 color divided by all womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS26.

## Related trends

- [White](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/white): 29.7% of looks
- [Ecru](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/ecru): 5.0% of looks
- [Butter Yellow](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/butter-yellow)
- [Gold](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/gold)
- [Lemon](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/lemon)
- [Midnight Blue](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/midnight-blue): 4.8% of looks
- [Caramel](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/caramel)
- [Powder Blue](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/powder-blue)

This page is a preview. Every look, the full ranking and the designer and city breakdowns are in T-Fashion: [get access](https://tfashion.ai/book-demo).