# Animal Trend, Spring 2027 · New York Fashion Week

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/animal
Data refreshed: October 7, 2026

Animal is one of the 9 patterns T-Fashion measured at the New York 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

Animal came up in 17 articles from The Business of Fashion, WWD, Vogue and 4 more. How its share of looks moved is in T-Fashion.

- The Business of Fashion, 2026-09-16: [In New York, Sad Clowns, Bright Colours, Furry Dresses and More](https://www.businessoffashion.com/reviews/fashion-week/calvin-klein-coach-thom-browne-new-york-review-spring-summer-2027/). Proenza Schouler showed red-and-black zebra-stripe coats and dresses.
- 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/). Jane Wade built her show piece, a gown three months in the making, from crocodile-embossed leather.
- Vogue, 2026-09-15: [Sabyasachi Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/sabyasachi). A cow-print jacket was pieced from embroidered patches on tulle.
- WWD, 2026-09-15: [LaQuan Smith Spring 2027: Hard and Soft](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/laquan-smith/review/). Embossed python and pony hair printed like deerskin appeared.
- Vogue, 2026-09-14: [LaQuan Smith Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/laquan-smith). Embossed python, a fawn print and a fawn-cheetah hybrid print appeared.
- 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). Several sultry red gowns even came in zebra print, alongside feathers, sequins, lace and ruffles.
- Wallpaper*, 2026-09-16: [These were the best shows of New York Fashion Week S/S 2027](https://www.wallpaper.com/fashion-beauty/best-shows-new-york-fashion-week-ss-2027-review-roundup). Proenza Schouler applied zebra patterns to overcoats.
- Elle India, 2026-09-16: [The Biggest Spring 2027 Trends From New York Fashion Week Are Surprisingly Playful](https://elle.in/trending/the-biggest-spring-2027-trends-from-new-york-fashion-week-are-surprisingly-playful-12538982). Print mixing included animal print layered on animal print.
- L'Officiel USA, 2026-09-13: [Rachel Scott Makes Proenza Schouler Her Own for Spring/Summer 2027](https://www.lofficielusa.com/fashion-week/proenza-schouler-spring-summer-2027-rachel-scott-designer-nyfw). A tiger motif appeared on plissé silk, intarsia knits and sequined tufting.
- Vogue, 2026-09-12: [Altuzarra Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/altuzarra). Intarsia knit sets featured animal motifs.
- Vogue, 2026-09-12: [Conner Ives Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/conner-ives). Conner Ives printed watercolor fish scales, framed in his notes as a new kind of exotic skin.
- WWD, 2026-09-11: [Christian Siriano Spring 2027: Rococo Redux](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/christian-siriano/review/). Python-print spandex is noted as a step too far.
- Vogue, 2026-09-10: [Proenza Schouler Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/proenza-schouler). Zebra-stripe jacquard coats and dresses added graphic punch.
- Vogue, 2026-09-10: [Diane von Furstenberg Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/diane-von-furstenberg). The first look was a leopard-spot jersey wrap dress.
- WWD, 2026-09-10: [Proenza Schouler Spring 2027 Ready to Wear: Sensual Latitude](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/proenza-schouler/review/). A tiger motif was hand-knit, woven in intarsia, pleated or hand-tufted.
- WWD, 2026-09-10: [Diane von Furstenberg Spring 2027: A Modern Rebellious Spirit](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/diane-von-furstenberg/review/). Archival leopard was mixed with new geometric prints.
- WWD, 2026-06-30: [Marc Jacobs Spring 2027: Living in Color](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/marc-jacobs/review/). Marc Jacobs made structured miniskirts in croc that sat out at the hip.

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

## Runway looks

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

- Diane Von Furstenberg look 30, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/diane-von-furstenberg/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0030-4f9f091c.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Frederick Anderson look 26, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/frederick-anderson/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0026-b5be10f6.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Cult Gaia look 28, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/cult-gaia/ready_to_wear/photos/0028-463753aa.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Sergio Hudson look 7, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/sergio-hudson/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0007-486cdff2.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
- Lapointe look 6, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/lapointe/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0006-d1659dbd.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Laquan Smith look 23, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/laquan-smith/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0023-20f367f1.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Altuzarra look 33, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/altuzarra/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0033-2e97ae9a.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Sabyasachi look 17, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/sabyasachi/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0017-cb9bc4d0.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Jane Wade look 32, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/jane-wade/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0032-6bf09afa.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Conner Ives look 31, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/conner-ives/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0031-c3f48276.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

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

T-Fashion measured animal among the 9 patterns at the New York 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 pattern divided by all womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS26.

## Related trends

- [Striped](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/striped): 10.2% of looks
- [Floral](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/floral): 15.9% of looks
- [Checked](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/checked): 5.6% of looks
- [Polka Dot](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/polka-dot)
- [Geometric](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/geometric): 2.4% of looks
- [Conversational](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/conversational): 1.5% of looks
- [Graphic](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/graphic)
- [Abstract](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/abstract): 3.8% 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).