# Sweater Knit Trend, Spring 2027 · New York Fashion Week Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/sweater-knit Data refreshed: September 29, 2026 Sweater knit appeared in 3.2% of looks at the New York Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows, up from 1.2% in SS26. 42 designers showed the trend across 101 looks. ## Numbers - Share of looks: 3.2% - Share in SS26: 1.2% - Change: +2.0 pts (rising) - Looks: 101 - Designers: 42 - Rank: #15 of 25 key fabrics by share of looks ## In the press Sweater knit came up in 28 articles from Daily Front Row, Vogue, WWD and 1 more. In the data it was in 3.2% of looks, up from 1.2% in SS26. - Daily Front Row, 2026-09-17: [UPDATED: 14 of the Biggest Trends From NYFW for Spring 2027](https://fashionweekdaily.com/nyfw-womenswear-fashion-trends-spring-2027-new-yor-fashion-week-runway/). Open-knit sweaters and sweater dresses with airy stitches were listed as a spring trend. - Vogue, 2026-09-17: [Lauren Manoogian Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/lauren-manoogian). Knits were one part of the Lauren Manoogian textile story, including a hand-knit vest of fabric strips and an open, holey knit. - Vogue, 2026-09-17: [Our Favorite New York Fashion Week Spring 2027 Moments](https://www.vogue.com/article/our-favorite-new-york-fashion-week-spring-2027-moments). Irene Kim singled out the embroidered cardigans at Tory Burch, and Nicole Phelps praised the knits at Eckhaus Latta. - WWD, 2026-09-16: [Heirlome Spring 2027: Take a Bow](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/heirlome/review/). Heirlome showed knits made by a collective of Bolivian women, so dense they looked like whipped cream. - InStyle, 2026-09-16: [A New Age of ‘Analog Dressing’ Is Upon Us](https://www.instyle.com/new-york-fashion-week-spring-2027-analog-dressing-12122088). InStyle noted a Carolina Herrera twinset whose cardigan was closed with one button and shifted over a shoulder. - Vogue, 2026-09-15: [Frederick Anderson Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/frederick-anderson). Frederick Anderson used knits and crochet in an earthy season, including a sheer red knit set that laced up. - Vogue, 2026-09-15: [Heirlome Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/heirlome). Heirlome included several knit and crochet pieces made with a Bolivian artisan collective. - Vogue, 2026-09-15: [6397 Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/6397). 6397 showed a pale yellow knit slipping off one shoulder. - 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/). R13 paired slouchy denim with an open knit sweater that looked slightly worn, and Attersee showed space-dyed knits. - Vogue, 2026-09-14: [Tanner Fletcher Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/tanner-fletcher). Tanner Fletcher decorated hand-sewn knits with sailboat and strawberry motifs. - Vogue, 2026-09-14: [Brandon Maxwell Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/brandon-maxwell). Brandon Maxwell trimmed boxy cashmere sweaters with heavy grommets. - WWD, 2026-09-14: [Carolina Herrera Spring 2027: Hooray for Herrera](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/carolina-herrera/review/). Carolina Herrera showed a yellow ribbon knit set, pointelle cardigans, knit dresses with crinoline hems and logo knits. - WWD, 2026-09-14: [Tanner Fletcher Spring 2027: Keeping Afloat](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/tanner-fletcher/review/). Tanner Fletcher embroidered knits with boats and berries. - WWD, 2026-09-14: [Sandy Liang Spring 2027: Sporty Princess](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/sandy-liang/review/). Sandy Liang grounded the fantasy with strong knits and crisp constructed pieces. - WWD, 2026-09-14: [Brandon Maxwell Spring 2027: Quiet Moments](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/brandon-maxwell/review/). Brandon Maxwell showed cashmere sweaters trimmed with grommets, a bestselling category. - Vogue, 2026-09-13: [Sandy Liang Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/sandy-liang). Sandy Liang showed knitwear in many candy colors with satin and sequin skirts. - WWD, 2026-09-13: [Altuzarra Spring 2027: The Joys of Self-expression](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/altuzarra/review/). Altuzarra mixed cardigans into the tailoring and made very thin gauzy knit cocktail dresses. - WWD, 2026-09-13: [Ashlyn Spring 2027: The Right Angle](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/ashlyn/review/). Ashlyn continued its layered wool silk knits, now with ruffled hems. - Vogue, 2026-09-12: [Altuzarra Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/altuzarra). Altuzarra balanced the tougher looks with intarsia knit sets worked in animal motifs. - WWD, 2026-09-12: [Monse Spring 2027: Unbound Femininity](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/monse/review/). Monse daywear included its signature striped knits. - WWD, 2026-09-11: [Tory Burch Spring 2027: The Joy of Getting Dressed](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/tory-burch/review/). Tory Burch cinched a green granny sweater and showed crop-sleeve wool Henleys and viscose knit polos. - WWD, 2026-09-11: [Rachel Comey Spring 2027: Kindred Spirits](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/rachel-comey/review/). Rachel Comey styled shimmer-edged turquoise shorts with a relaxed cream knit. - WWD, 2026-09-11: [Kallmeyer Spring 2027: Lush in Possibility](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/kallmeyer/review/). Kallmeyer knitwear grew more expressive, with tactile knits that sprouted fibers and fringe. - Vogue, 2026-09-10: [Tory Burch Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/tory-burch). Tory Burch shrank her bead-embroidered granny cardigans and gave them crumpled, misbuttoned plackets. - Vogue, 2026-09-10: [Kallmeyer Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/kallmeyer). Daniella Kallmeyer showed slim knit sets and a sweater covered in tangled fringe like packing confetti. - WWD, 2026-09-10: [Proenza Schouler Spring 2027 Ready to Wear: Sensual Latitude](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/proenza-schouler/review/). Proenza Schouler showed a yellow pointelle cardigan and hand-knit its tiger motif. - Vogue, 2026-09-09: [Sea Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/sea). Sea offered a chunky sweater for cool evenings at the beach. - Vogue, 2026-09-08: [Donna Karan Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/donna-karan). Donna Karan layered light knits and showed a green knit set. Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source. ## Top designers by look count - Aisling Camps: 11 - Lauren Manoogian: 8 - Lafayette 148 New York: 5 - 39 more designers in T-Fashion ## Worn with - Top (apparel): 35% of the trend's looks - Dress (apparel): 30% of the trend's looks - White (color): 31% of the trend's looks - Black (color): 17% of the trend's looks - Striped (pattern): 13% of the trend's looks - Geometric (pattern): 7% of the trend's looks ## Runway looks 11 of 101 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion. - Tory Burch look 8, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/tory-burch/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0008-50cf9380.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Kallmeyer look 1, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/kallmeyer/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0001-d529c188.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Bevza look 4, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/bevza/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0004-3d41b417.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Lauren Manoogian look 25, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/lauren-manoogian/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0025-cacbaab6.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Ulla Johnson look 32, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/ulla-johnson/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0032-6f185eb8.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Diotima look 24, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/diotima/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0024-e3e13b96.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Diane Von Furstenberg look 27, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/diane-von-furstenberg/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0027-346595d9.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Aisling Camps look 12, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/aisling-camps/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0012-91c92b91.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Heirlome look 21, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/heirlome/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0021-b1c4d09d.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - 3.1 Phillip Lim look 9, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/3-1-phillip-lim/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0009-5f8aa3e6.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Proenza Schouler look 4, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/proenza-schouler/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0004-c8f0b48f.jpg?format=auto&width=640 ## FAQ **How popular was sweater knit at the New York Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows?** Sweater knit appeared in 101 looks from 42 designers. That is 3.2% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the New York Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows. **Is sweater knit a trend for spring 2027?** Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 3.2%, up from 1.2% in SS26. **Which designers showed the most sweater knit for SS27?** Aisling Camps (11 looks), Lauren Manoogian (8 looks) and Lafayette 148 New York (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 fabric divided by all womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS26. ## Related trends - [Denim](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/denim): 7.9% of looks - [Taffeta](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/taffeta): 4.2% of looks - [Parachute](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/parachute): 3.8% of looks - [Fine Gauge](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/fine-gauge): 3.8% of looks - [Mesh](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/mesh): 2.9% of looks - [Jersey](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/jersey): 12.5% of looks - [Satin](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/satin): 23.1% of looks - [Scuba](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/scuba): 1.5% 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).