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Key items, New York Fashion Week SS27 menswear

Above the knee shorts appeared in 6.3% of looks at the New York Fashion Week SS27 menswear shows, down from 11.0% in SS26. 9 designers showed the trend across 32 looks.

Share of looks
6.3%
Change vs SS26
−4.7 pts
11.0% → 6.3%
Looks
32
of 505
Designers
9
of 19

Number 19 of 20key items by share of looks. Also measured in all cities, London (10.1%), Tokyo (11.1%). Other seasons: SS26.

Updated October 18, 2026

Derrick, SS27 menswear, Above The Knee Shorts, look 17
Public School, SS27 menswear, Above The Knee Shorts, look 3
Rag & Bone, SS27 menswear, Above The Knee Shorts, look 7

Looks

11 of 32 looks, across designers.

  • Libertine, look 37
  • Lii, look 20
  • Tanner Fletcher, look 46
  • Tommy Hilfiger, look 17
  • Theory, look 1
  • R13, look 78
  • Rag & Bone, look 23
  • Derrick, look 7

+21 looks

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Designers

Looks with above the knee shorts, by designer.

  1. 1 Lii 6
  2. 2 R13 5
  3. 3 Rag & Bone 4

6 more designers

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Ranking

Share of looks among key items. The tick marks SS26.

All 20
  1. 1 Tailored Pants 40.6%
  2. 2 Side Pocket Pants 37.4%
  3. 3 Straight Sleeve Shirts 30.1%
  1. 19 Above The Knee Shorts 6.3%

Worn with

Share of the 32 looks with above the knee shorts that also had each detail.

Colors

Details

  • Casual 63%
  • Straight Hem 63%

Fabrics

Everything worn with above the knee shorts

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More New York menswear trends

All 45
Advisry, SS27 menswear, Bermuda Shorts, look 26

Bermuda Shorts

Numbers in T-Fashion

Key items
Romeo Hunte, SS27 menswear, Dress Shirts, look 19

Dress Shirts

11.7% of looks · +4.3 pts

Key items
Christian Siriano, SS27 menswear, Baggy Pants, look 8

Baggy Pants

Numbers in T-Fashion

Key items
Tibi, SS27 menswear, Oversized Jacket, look 5

Oversized Jacket

Numbers in T-Fashion

Key items
Eckhaus Latta, SS27 menswear, Tailored Pants, look 28

Tailored Pants

40.6% of looks · −0.1 pts

Key items

Above The Knee Shorts in full

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11 looks All 32 looks, filterable by designer, city and color
Top 3 designers All 9 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 above the knee shorts at the New York Fashion Week SS27 menswear shows?
Above the knee shorts appeared in 32 looks from 9 designers. That is 6.3% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the New York Fashion Week SS27 menswear shows.
Is above the knee shorts a trend for spring 2027?
Fading on the runways. Its share of looks is 6.3%, down from 11.0% in SS26.
Which designers showed the most above the knee shorts for SS27?
Lii (6 looks), R13 (5 looks) and Rag & Bone (4 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 key item divided by all menswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS26.