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Colors, New York Fashion Week SS27 womenswear

Elemental gray appeared in 4.8% of looks at the New York Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows, about the same as SS26 (5.2%). 53 designers showed it across 154 looks.

Share of looks
4.8%
Change vs SS26
−0.4 pts
5.2% → 4.8%
Looks
154
of 3,180
Designers
53
of 90

Number 6 of 45 colors by share of looks. Also measured in Milan (6.0%), London (5.3%), Copenhagen (6.1%), Tokyo (10.8%).

Updated September 29, 2026

Kim Shui, SS27 womenswear, Elemental Gray, look 1

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Kallmeyer, SS27 womenswear, Elemental Gray, look 19

Looks

11 of 154 looks, across designers.

  • Grace Ling, look 15
  • Proenza Schouler, look 17
  • Coach, look 27
  • Tory Burch, look 25
  • 6397, look 1
  • Calvin Klein Collection, look 21
  • Thom Browne, look 1
  • Eckhaus Latta, look 27

+143 looks

This page shows a sample. Every look is in T-Fashion, filterable by designer, city and color.

In the press

Elemental gray came up in 5 articles from Vogue and WWD. In the data it was in 4.8% of looks, about the same as SS26 (5.2%).

Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source.

  1. Vogue · Sep 15, 2026 · Show review

    6397 Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    6397 styled a square-neck gray tank with a floral cummerbund and checked shorts.

  2. Vogue · Sep 14, 2026 · Show review

    Brandon Maxwell Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    Brandon Maxwell kept to a simple palette that included gray alongside black, white, red and khaki.

  3. WWD · Sep 10, 2026 · Show review

    Coach’s Celebratory Mood Spills Over to the Runway

    Coach used gray in its washed base palette before shifting to pastels.

  4. Vogue · Sep 9, 2026 · Show review

    Coach Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    Coach started with crumpled gray suits, alongside khaki and faded floral ones.

  5. Vogue · Sep 8, 2026 · Show review

    Donna Karan Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    Donna Karan remade an archive tie-front jersey skirt set in a gentle gray.

Designers

Looks with elemental gray, by designer.

  1. 1 7 For All Mankind 13
  2. 2 Thom Browne 11
  3. 3 Eckhaus Latta 9

50 more designers

Each with their looks, in T-Fashion. This preview shows the top three.

Ranking

Share of looks among colors. The tick marks SS26.

All 45
  1. 1 Black 34.1%
  2. 2 White 32.4%
  3. 3 Almond 5.6%
  1. 6 Elemental Gray 4.8%

Worn with

Share of the 154 looks with elemental gray that also had each detail.

Garments

  • Skirts 19%
  • Jacket 18%

Fabrics

Patterns

Everything worn with elemental gray

This preview shows the top two per group. T-Fashion has every color, garment, detail, fabric and pattern.

Elemental Gray in full

What this page shows and what T-Fashion holds
On this page In T-Fashion
11 looks All 154 looks, filterable by designer, city and color
Top 3 designers All 53 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 elemental gray at the New York Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows?
Elemental gray appeared in 154 looks from 53 designers. That is 4.8% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the New York Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows.
Is elemental gray a trend for spring 2027?
Steady on the runways. Its share of looks is 4.8%, about the same as SS26 (5.2%).
Which designers showed the most elemental gray for SS27?
7 For All Mankind (13 looks), Thom Browne (11 looks) and Eckhaus Latta (9 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.