# Animal Trend, Spring 2027 · Milan Fashion Week Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/milan/animal Data refreshed: September 29, 2026 Animal appeared in 3.5% of looks at the Milan Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows, up from 2.2% in SS26. 10 designers showed the trend across 69 looks. ## Numbers - Share of looks: 3.5% - Share in SS26: 2.2% - Change: +1.3 pts (rising) - Looks: 69 - Designers: 10 - Rank: #5 of 6 key patterns by share of looks ## In the press Animal came up in 21 articles from The Zoe Report, HELLO!, Wallpaper* and 9 more. In the data it was in 3.5% of looks, up from 2.2% in SS26. - The Zoe Report, 2026-09-28: [Milan Fashion Spring/Summer 2027 Week Was All About Excess](https://www.thezoereport.com/fashion/milan-fashion-week-trends-spring-2027). Leopard recurs through the week, as plush Gucci coats and showy Roberto Cavalli pieces. - 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. - Wallpaper*, 2026-09-28: [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. - 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. - 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. - Harper's Bazaar, 2026-09-28: [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 pairs leopard skirts with tweedy jackets and logo tees. - 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. - 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. - 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. - 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. - 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. - 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. Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source. ## Top designers by look count - Roberto Cavalli: 26 - Dolce & Gabbana: 21 - Elisabetta Franchi: 7 - 7 more designers in T-Fashion ## Worn with - Leopard (pattern): 65% of the trend's looks - Crocodile (pattern): 17% of the trend's looks - Animal Dress (apparel): 22% of the trend's looks - Animal Skirts (apparel): 22% of the trend's looks - Black Animal (color): 29% of the trend's looks - Camel Animal (color): 22% of the trend's looks - Animal Satin (fabric): 25% of the trend's looks - Animal Leather (fabric): 17% of the trend's looks ## Runway looks 11 of 69 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion. - Roberto Cavalli look 44, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/roberto-cavalli/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0044-918d282c.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Elisabetta Franchi look 4, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/elisabetta-franchi/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0004-87ac4fd2.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 - Fendi look 55, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/fendi/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0055-f838eeae.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Institution By Galib Gassanoff look 17, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/institution-by-galib-gassanoff/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0017-9be0b49e.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Ermanno Scervino look 36, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/ermanno-scervino/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0036-6b359635.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Ferragamo look 44, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/ferragamo/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0044-25905f6b.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Gucci look 25, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/gucci/ready_to_wear/photos/0025-b918d269.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Marni look 52, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/marni/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0052-5e573f02.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Elisabetta Franchi look 6, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/elisabetta-franchi/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0006-4ccba8f8.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - 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 ## FAQ **How popular was animal at the Milan Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows?** Animal appeared in 69 looks from 10 designers. That is 3.5% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the Milan Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows. **Is animal a trend for spring 2027?** Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 3.5%, up from 2.2% in SS26. **Which designers showed the most animal for SS27?** Roberto Cavalli (26 looks), Dolce & Gabbana (21 looks) and Elisabetta Franchi (7 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 pattern divided by all womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS26. ## Related trends - [Floral](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/milan/floral): 15.7% of looks - [Checked](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/milan/checked): 5.2% of looks - [Ombre](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/milan/ombre): 1.6% of looks - [Striped](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/milan/striped): 8.7% of looks - [Abstract](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/milan/abstract): 5.5% of looks - [Black](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/milan/black): 31.8% of looks - [Twill](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/milan/twill): 27.3% of looks - [White](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/milan/white): 26.1% of looks 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).