# Leather Trend, Spring 2027 · Paris Fashion Week

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/paris/leather
Data refreshed: October 2, 2026

Leather is one of the 20 fabrics T-Fashion measured at the Paris Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows. The page shows runway looks and press coverage; its share of looks, change against SS26 and the designers behind it are in T-Fashion.

Share of looks, change against SS26, rank, designers and cities for this trend are in T-Fashion: [get access](https://tfashion.ai/book-demo).

## In the press

Leather came up in 32 articles from Vogue, WWD, AnOther and 11 more. How its share of looks moved is in T-Fashion.

- Vogue, 2026-10-01: [Rick Owens Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/rick-owens). Waxed, heat-pressed leather gives a glossy sheen to oversized jackets built with internal straps to be slung over the shoulders.
- Vogue, 2026-10-01: [Alainpaul Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/alainpaul). Leather appears as low-slung pants, a pencil skirt with utility pockets and a sash worn as a bandeau with a zipped pouch.
- WWD, 2026-10-01: [Chloé Spring 2027: Broderie Anglaise — and Other Obsessions](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/paris/chloe/review/). Eyelet stamping extends to leather handbags and tall boots.
- WWD, 2026-10-01: [Balenciaga Spring 2027: Stitch Fixation](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/paris/balenciaga/review/). The dense stitching technique is carried into leather jackets.
- AnOther, 2026-10-02: [At Balenciaga, Couture Comes Down to Earth](https://www.anothermag.com/fashion-beauty/17536/balenciaga-spring-summer-2027-ss27-review-pierpaolo-piccioli). Couture-derived stitching shaped shoulders and waists across leather jackets, plain shifts and tees.
- AnOther, 2026-10-01: [Drew Henry Is Breaking Out and Tearing Up at Courrèges](https://www.anothermag.com/fashion-beauty/17530/courreges-drew-henry-spring-summer-2027-review-paris-fashion-week). Leather was one of four categories Henry reworked, alongside tailoring, sports and denim.
- Dazed, 2026-10-01: [Romance was in the air at Acne Studios SS27](https://www.dazeddigital.com/fashion/article/71090/1/acne-studios-ss27-paris-fashion-week-pfw-jonny-johansson). Leather biker pants appeared next to the Renaissance-inspired garments.
- W Magazine, 2026-10-01: [For Isabel Marant Spring 2027, Kim Bekker Goes All-In on California Cool](https://www.wmagazine.com/fashion/isabel-marant-spring-2027-runway-photos). Relaxed shirts were worn over halter tops made of leather.
- Highsnobiety, 2026-09-30: [A Softer Margiela Still Calls for Tough Accessories](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/maison-margiela-ss27/). A sculptural leather trench hid grey check wool beneath a double collar, and brown leather bags looked soft and deflated.
- Who What Wear, 2026-09-30: [Balmain’s Spring 2027 Woman Is Equal Parts Parisian Glamour and California Desert Mystic](https://www.whowhatwear.com/fashion/runway/balmain-spring-summer-2027). Eel skin lent a shiny, unusual surface to jackets and trousers.
- Dazed, 2026-09-29: [In pictures: Julie Kegels SS27 wasn’t bowed by the weight of expectation](https://www.dazeddigital.com/fashion/article/71062/1/julie-kegels-ss27-paris-fashion-week-pfw-lvmh-prize). Leather shift dresses stood for the earthbound, heavier side of the collection.
- Grazia Singapore, 2026-10-02: [See The Best Looks From The Paris Fashion Week SS27 Runways](https://grazia.sg/fashion/paris-fashion-week-spring-summer-2027-runway-best-looks/). Acne Studios combined aged leather with faded denim in its historical-dress mix.
- The National, 2026-10-01: [Paris Fashion Week: Dior, Saint Laurent and Tom Ford bring glamour to spring/summer 2027](https://www.thenationalnews.com/magazine/2026/09/30/dior-finds-its-voice-as-saint-laurent-goes-for-gold-at-paris-fashion-week/). Balmain used eel skin and snake-effect leather; Tom Ford paired off-shoulder dresses with leather bras.
- RUSSH, 2026-10-01: [All the highlights from Paris Fashion Week SS27](https://www.russh.com/paris-fashion-week-spring-summer-2027-highlights/). Margiela showed floral leather boots, and Hodakova used leather scraps to mimic crocodile grain.
- AOL, 2026-10-01: [Our Favorite Designer Looks of Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027 From Dior, Saint Laurent, and More](https://www.aol.com/articles/favorite-designer-looks-paris-fashion-140347000.html). Balmain combined eel skin and dyed leather with its glossy fabrics.
- Numéro Netherlands, 2026-10-02: [PARIS FASHION WEEK SPRING/SUMMER 2027: DAY 4](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/paris-fashion-week-springsummer-2027-day-4). Leather gave Alainpaul a tougher edge; Balenciaga coats had sharp collars; Isabel Marant layered a leather jacket over an embroidered mesh top.
- Vanity Teen, 2026-10-02: [RICK OWENS SPRING/SUMMER 2027: WHO IS THE MUSE NOW?](https://www.vanityteen.com/rick-owens-spring-summer-2027-who-is-the-muse-now/). Waxed, heat-pressed leather gained internal straps so garments could be carried on the shoulders like wings.
- Numéro Netherlands, 2026-10-01: [PARIS FASHION WEEK SPRING/SUMMER 2027: DAY 3](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/paris-fashion-week-springsummer-2027-day-3). Leather appeared as Balmain jackets, aged looks at Acne Studios, and Tom Ford jackets worn against bare skin or twisted into a bow.
- nss magazine: [Vaquera SS27 Runway Review: An Ode to Women Who Do Too Much](https://www.nssmag.com/en/fashion/47098/vaquera-spring-summer-2027-runway-review). Tough leather pieces, including oversized jackets, kept a link to the military section.
- nss magazine: [Burc Akyol Spring-Summer 2027 Show: Elegance in a Liquid State](https://www.nssmag.com/en/fashion/47074/burc-akyol-spring-summer-2027-fashion-show-review). The tuxedo base turned stiff in leather, becoming a hybrid evening dress with a trailing white tail.
- Vogue, 2026-09-30: [Balmain Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/balmain). Balmain used cowhide trousers and a purple eelskin coat in a look linked to Jim Morrison.
- Vogue, 2026-09-30: [Acne Studios Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/acne-studios). Pink leather capri pants and crushed leather in a cute floral print push the historical materials.
- Vogue, 2026-09-30: [Vaquera Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/vaquera). In the military group, a short leather trench is paired with a flounced skirt; a boyish leather jacket comes with belted hot pants.
- Vogue, 2026-09-30: [Tom Ford Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/tom-ford). Black leather cocktail pieces are offered for men, women and everyone, including a sleeveless tee with a laser-cut logo.
- WWD, 2026-09-30: [Balmain Spring 2027: Slinking Around](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/paris/balmain/review/). Snakeskin-print leather appears among the glossier fabrics.
- WWD, 2026-09-30: [Tom Ford Spring 2027: In the Flesh](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/paris/tom-ford/review/). Leather shows up in bra tops, bathrobe trench coats, jackets with perforated lettering and weekend bags.
- Vogue, 2026-09-28: [Hodakova Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/hodakova). Leftover leather scraps were worked to imitate crocodile skin on a black coat.
- AnOther, 2026-10-01: [Antonin Tron’s Balmain Woman is A Bit of an Animal](https://www.anothermag.com/fashion-beauty/17531/balmain-antonin-tron-ss27-review-paris-fashion-week). Leather was ruched to evoke crocodile or snake hide, with eelskin used as well.
- AnOther, 2026-10-01: [A Collection Defined by Obsession at Chloé](https://www.anothermag.com/fashion-beauty/17534/chloe-chemena-kamali-spring-summer-2027-ss27-review-paris-fashion-week). Broderie anglaise reached dresses, slim trousers and even leather pieces.
- Dazed, 2026-09-29: [It’s plain sailing at Hodkova’s SS27 sea-inspired show](https://www.dazeddigital.com/fashion/article/71065/1/hodkova-ss27-paris-fashion-week-pfw-sea-inspired-show-ocean). Hodakova formed discarded leather fragments into a crocodile-like piece.
- Numéro Netherlands, 2026-09-30: [PARIS FASHION WEEK SPRING/SUMMER 2027: DAY 2](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/paris-fashion-week-springsummer-2027-day-2). Margiela offered leather trench coats and perforated separates that looked luxurious but rarely challenging.
- Numéro Netherlands, 2026-09-29: [PARIS FASHION WEEK SPRING/SUMMER 2027: DAY 1](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/paris-fashion-week-springsummer-2027-day-1). Hodakova used distressed leather dresses and suits that looked like papier-mâché, plus reclaimed leather embossed like crocodile.

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

## Other seasons

- [FW26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/paris/leather): 11.2% of looks
- [SS26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/paris/leather): 8.7% of looks

## Runway looks

11 runway looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Tom Ford look 9, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/tom-ford/ready_to_wear/photos/0009-aa2aa744.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Balmain look 55, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/balmain/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0055-4c504f1d.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Marie Adam Leenaerdt look 4, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/marie-adam-leenaerdt/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0004-50c5c8bd.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Lemaire look 50, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/lemaire/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0050-cc2abe8d.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Vaquera look 10, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/vaquera/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0010-d2a8fb48.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Balenciaga look 29, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/balenciaga/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0029-23086aff.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Willy Chavarria look 23, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/willy-chavarria/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0023-767df98f.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Anrealage look 8, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/anrealage/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0008-61ca5ead.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Julie Kegels look 36, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/julie-kegels/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0036-c12b50c9.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Studio Nicholson look 17, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/studio-nicholson/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0017-2c68671f.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Alainpaul look 40, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/alainpaul/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0040-af90a414.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

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

T-Fashion measured leather among the 20 fabrics at the Paris Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows. Its share of looks, its change against SS26, its rank and the designers who showed it are in T-Fashion.

**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

- [Metallic](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/paris/metallic): 5.3% of looks
- [Taffeta](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/paris/taffeta)
- [Organza](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/paris/organza)
- [Sweater Knit](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/paris/sweater-knit)
- [Satin](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/paris/satin): 17.8% of looks
- [Parachute](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/paris/parachute)
- [Denim](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/paris/denim)
- [Fine Gauge](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/paris/fine-gauge)

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).