# Lavender Color Trend, Spring 2027 · New York Fashion Week

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/lavender
Data refreshed: September 29, 2026

Lavender appeared in 2.5% of looks at the New York Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows, up from 2.0% in SS26. 29 designers showed it across 80 looks.

## Numbers

- Share of looks: 2.5%
- Share in SS26: 2.0%
- Change: +0.5 pts (rising)
- Looks: 80
- Designers: 29
- Rank: #18 of 45 key colors by share of looks
- Closest Pantone: 15-3817 TCX (#AFA4CE)

## In the press

Lavender came up in 8 articles from Refinery29, WWD and Vogue. In the data it was in 2.5% of looks, up from 2.0% in SS26.

- 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). Soft lavenders were part of a purple range seen in more than 20 collections.
- 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/). Maria McManus opened in soft lilac and lace before moving to fuchsia.
- WWD, 2026-09-14: [Lii Spring 2027: Retro Futurism](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/lii/review/). Lii layered purple rectangular aprons over bright minis.
- WWD, 2026-09-13: [Anna Sui Spring 2027: Mischief and Wonder](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/anna-sui/review/). Lavender and mauve led a faded palette with old rose and cream.
- 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 developed a purple and black print based on fairy-tale illustrations.
- Vogue, 2026-09-11: [Kim Shui Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/kim-shui). Kim Shui gave her take on the Versace JLo dress in purple, with butterflies and a deep V.
- WWD, 2026-09-11: [Rachel Comey Spring 2027: Kindred Spirits](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/rachel-comey/review/). Lilac was drawn from Drexler's canvases alongside cobalt and green.
- Vogue, 2026-09-09: [Sea Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/sea). Lilac sat in the soft end of the Sea palette with sea foam and ivory.

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

## Top designers by look count

- Ulla Johnson: 12
- Anna Sui: 8
- Sandy Liang: 5
- 26 more designers in T-Fashion

## Worn with

- Dress (apparel): 30% of the trend's looks
- Skirts (apparel): 25% of the trend's looks
- Floral (pattern): 43% of the trend's looks
- Striped (pattern): 6% of the trend's looks
- Satin (fabric): 21% of the trend's looks
- Sheer (fabric): 13% of the trend's looks

## Runway looks

11 of 80 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Lafayette 148 New York look 25, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/lafayette-148-new-york/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0025-a194ce16.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Monse look 15, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/monse/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0015-3d3bdc4a.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Anna Sui look 28, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/anna-sui/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0028-c72ce198.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Christian Siriano look 59, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/christian-siriano/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0059-cb81a28d.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Ulla Johnson look 33, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/ulla-johnson/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0033-b775405b.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Kim Shui look 31, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/kim-shui/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0031-ba86495a.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Loveshackfancy look 23, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/loveshackfancy/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0023-72e33578.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Frederick Anderson look 38, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/frederick-anderson/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0038-fa3b83aa.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Wiederhoeft look 6, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/wiederhoeft/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0006-76e2418d.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Laquan Smith look 26, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/laquan-smith/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0026-352dcd1b.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Sandy Liang look 30, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/sandy-liang/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0030-77522b97.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

**How popular was lavender at the New York Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows?**

Lavender appeared in 80 looks from 29 designers. That is 2.5% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the New York Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows.

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

Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 2.5%, up from 2.0% in SS26.

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

Ulla Johnson (12 looks), Anna Sui (8 looks) and Sandy Liang (5 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/new-york/white): 32.4% of looks
- [Black](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/black): 34.1% of looks
- [Powder Blue](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/powder-blue): 4.3% of looks
- [Midnight Blue](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/midnight-blue): 4.7% of looks
- [Scarlet](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/scarlet): 4.7% of looks
- [Pine Green](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/pine-green): 1.4% of looks
- [Gold](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/gold): 1.1% of looks
- [Berry](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/berry): 0.9% of looks

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