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Key items, New York womenswear, SS27

Straight skirts appeared in 11.5% of looks at the SS27 womenswear shows in New York, up from 4.0% in SS26. 81 designers showed the trend across 366 looks.

Share of looks
11.5%
Change vs SS26
+7.5 pts
4.0% → 11.5%
Looks
366
of 3,180
Designers
81
of 90

Number 2 of 78 key items by share of looks. Also measured in Milan (10.4%), London (8.3%), Copenhagen (9.7%), Tokyo (9.6%).

Updated September 29, 2026

6397, SS27 womenswear, Straight Skirts, look 25
Theory, SS27 womenswear, Straight Skirts, look 5
Amir Taghi, SS27 womenswear, Straight Skirts, look 3

Looks

11 of 366 looks, across designers.

  • Ashlyn, look 12
  • Calvin Klein Collection, look 31
  • Michael Kors, look 20
  • Christian Siriano, look 12
  • Sandy Liang, look 14
  • Bevza, look 3
  • Heirlome, look 4
  • Kallmeyer, look 3

+355 looks

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

In the press

Straight skirts came up in 16 articles from Harper's Bazaar, Daily Front Row, Who What Wear and 3 more. In the data it was in 11.5% of looks, up from 4.0% in SS26.

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

  1. Harper's Bazaar · Sep 24, 2026 · Trend report

    The Spring 2027 Runways Want You to Show Off Your Bra

    A long pencil skirt was worn with only a bra at Khaite.

  2. Daily Front Row · Sep 17, 2026 · Trend report

    UPDATED: 14 of the Biggest Trends From NYFW for Spring 2027

    Names see-through pencil skirts, usually worn with a longer top, as a key item.

  3. Who What Wear · Sep 17, 2026 · Trend report

    9 New York Fashion Week Trends the Chicest Dressers Will Wear in 2027

    Column skirts were still present, although full midi skirts looked like the new shape.

  4. WWD · Sep 16, 2026 · Show review

    Thom Browne Spring 2027: A Bug’s Life

    Narrow skirts used interlocked panels evoking insect abdomens.

  5. Vogue · Sep 15, 2026 · Show review

    Thom Browne Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    Thom Browne folded narrow skirts into geometric patterns based on caterpillar breathing holes.

  6. WWD · Sep 14, 2026 · Season review

    Quick Takes From the Spring 2027 Luxury and Alternative Collections at NYFW

    Jane Wade offered a pencil skirt fastened with buttons at the side.

Designers

Looks with straight skirts, by designer.

  1. 1 Khaite 13
  2. 2 Thom Browne 13
  3. 3 Michael Kors 11

78 more designers

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

Ranking

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

All 78
  1. 1 Maxi Dress 19.2%
  2. 2 Straight Skirts 11.5%
  3. 3 Midi Skirts 11.0%

The full ranking of 78 key items

This preview shows the top three.

Worn with

Share of the 366 looks with straight skirts that also had each detail.

Colors

Details

  • Straight Fit 61%
  • Party 41%

Fabrics

Patterns

Everything worn with straight skirts

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

Straight Skirts in full

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11 looks All 366 looks, filterable by designer, city and color
Top 3 designers All 81 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 straight skirts at the SS27 womenswear shows in New York?
Straight skirts appeared in 366 looks from 81 designers. That is 11.5% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the SS27 womenswear shows in New York.
Is straight skirts rising or fading for SS27?
Rising. Its share of looks is 11.5%, up from 4.0% in SS26.
Which designers showed the most straight skirts for SS27?
Khaite (13 looks), Thom Browne (13 looks) and Michael Kors (11 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 womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS26.