# Leather Trend, Spring 2027 · New York Fashion Week

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

Leather is one of the 25 fabrics 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.

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## In the press

Leather came up in 37 articles from WWD, Vogue, Harper's Bazaar and 5 more. How its share of looks moved is in T-Fashion.

- 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's key piece was a crocodile-embossed leather gown with chainmail accents.
- WWD, 2026-09-16: [Staud Spring 2027: Living in the Slash](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/staud/review/). A black stretch leather dress and an ivory leather moto jacket stood out.
- Vogue, 2026-09-15: [Staud Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/staud). Leather coats, including an ombre opener and an ivory crackled moto jacket, stood out.
- Vogue, 2026-09-14: [Fforme Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/fforme). Dark slim coats combined lining-fabric panels with leather.
- Harper's Bazaar, 2026-09-24: [The Spring 2027 Runways Want You to Show Off Your Bra](https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/a73871814/spring-2027-exposed-bra-trend/). Khaite's opener paired a bra with a long leather pencil skirt.
- Marie Claire, 2026-09-23: [From Cummerbunds to Chatelaines: Here Are the NYFW Trends Worth Noting](https://www.marieclaire.com/fashion/new-york-fashion-week-spring-2027-trends-alexis-badiyi/). Magda Butrym showed cocoon-shaped leather jackets.
- W Magazine, 2026-09-16: [11 Things We Saw and Loved at New York Fashion Week Spring 2027](https://www.wmagazine.com/fashion/new-york-fashion-week-spring-2027-recap). Altuzarra combined tough leather jackets with voluminous skirts.
- Whitewall, 2026-09-17: [NYFW Gets Emotional, Turning Feeling Into Form for Spring/Summer 2027](https://whitewall.art/fashion/spring-summer-2027-nyfw-kate-barton-pdf-hila/). Hilá used leather crochet to bring softness and intricate detail to eveningwear.
- 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). Oversized shirt cuffs were flipped out from under leather jackets at Attersee, Fforme and Altuzarra.
- Vogue Arabia, 2026-09-15: [9 Trends from New York Fashion Week I am Actually Taking Home](https://www.voguearabia.com/article/new-york-fashion-week-spring-summer-2027-trends). Khaite made black interesting with oversized, boxy shapes in leather and suede.
- WWD, 2026-09-16: [Heirlome Spring 2027: Take a Bow](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/heirlome/review/). A chocolate leather trench complemented the more ornate pieces.
- WWD, 2026-09-15: [Norma Kamali Spring 2027: All the Ingredients](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/norma-kamali/review/). Norma Kamali cut some of her denim-style bottoms in vegan leather, in black or white.
- WWD, 2026-09-14: [Fforme Spring 2027: A Sharper Language](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/fforme/review/). Napa leather and leather harnessing on a linen column gave a tougher edge.
- 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). A leather car coat was decorated with laser-cut slits.
- WWD, 2026-09-14: [Magda Butrym Spring 2027: Welcome to New York](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/magda-butrym/review/). Classic outerwear came in leather and foil-coated nylon.
- WWD, 2026-09-14: [Brandon Maxwell Spring 2027: Quiet Moments](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/brandon-maxwell/review/). A leather jacket with a box-pleated back and supple leather dresses featured.
- WWD, 2026-09-13: [Khaite Spring 2027: Feeling the Romance](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/khaite/review/). Shrunken leather layers balanced the softness; the opening look had a very fitted high-waist leather skirt.
- Vogue, 2026-09-13: [Khaite Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/khaite). The opener wore a high-waisted black leather hobble skirt with a white bra.
- Vogue, 2026-09-13: [Grace Ling Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/grace-ling). A leather jacket kept her dark mood but was broadly wearable.
- WWD, 2026-09-13: [Seven For All Mankind Spring 2027: Finding Its Girl](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/7-for-all-mankind/review/). Leather clothing and embossed leather bags were added.
- WWD, 2026-09-13: [Altuzarra Spring 2027: The Joys of Self-expression](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/altuzarra/review/). Trapeze biker jackets and grommeted leather belts gave a harder edge.
- Vogue, 2026-09-12: [Altuzarra Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/altuzarra). Oversized black biker jackets and leather carpenter trousers carried the masculine side.
- WWD, 2026-09-11: [Michael Kors Collection Spring 2027: MoMK](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/michael-kors/review/). Leather was combined with cashmere in athletic bodysuits and crop tops.
- WWD, 2026-09-11: [Christian Siriano Spring 2027: Rococo Redux](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/christian-siriano/review/). Opening looks were cut in laser-cut leather.
- WWD, 2026-09-11: [Rachel Comey Spring 2027: Kindred Spirits](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/rachel-comey/review/). Cracked surface effects appeared on leather.
- Vogue, 2026-09-10: [Christian Siriano Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/christian-siriano). The opening featured laser-cut black faux-leather trenches and gowns.
- Vogue, 2026-09-10: [TWP Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/twp). Very thin leathers shaped a draped sleeveless dress and a wrap-tie skirt.
- WWD, 2026-09-10: [Proenza Schouler Spring 2027 Ready to Wear: Sensual Latitude](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/proenza-schouler/review/). Grommets punctuated leather pieces.
- 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/). A suede-and-leather trench is singled out.
- WWD, 2026-09-10: [Tommy Hilfiger Spring 2027: Back to the Future](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/tommy-hilfiger/review/). Tommy Hilfiger made its red sailing jacket in suede, leather and waterproof technical fabric.
- WWD, 2026-09-10: [TWP Spring 2027: Moving Up](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/twp/review/). Apron dresses came in thin paper leather and suede.
- WWD, 2026-09-10: [Coach’s Celebratory Mood Spills Over to the Runway](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/coach-3/review/). Leather was turned inside out with linings exposed.
- Vogue, 2026-09-09: [Sea Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/sea). Sea showed a fringed suede capelet.
- Vogue, 2026-09-09: [Coach Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/coach). Coach styled rumpled suits with short sleeveless shirts made in leather.
- WWD, 2026-09-09: [Ralph Lauren Spring 2027: Amping It Up](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/ralph-lauren/review/). A white leather jacket had a fully smocked back.
- 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). A caramel leather bomber contrasted with the softer pastel pieces.
- WWD, 2026-09-08: [Donna Karan Spring 2027: Softened Edges](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/new-york/donna-karan/review/). Donna Karan paired goat suede with fine knits in its taupe and copper story.

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

## Other seasons

- [FW26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/new-york/leather): 10.4% of looks
- [SS26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/new-york/leather)

## Runway looks

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

- Coach look 20, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/coach/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0020-84062811.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Twp look 17, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/twp/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0017-0741679e.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Brandon Maxwell look 11, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/brandon-maxwell/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0011-08acfdd3.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Proenza Schouler look 25, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/proenza-schouler/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0025-d4bd40ca.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Frederick Anderson look 4, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/frederick-anderson/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0004-e9aa6424.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Bibhu Mohapatra look 4, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/bibhu-mohapatra/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0004-0c972947.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Ralph Lauren look 37, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/ralph-lauren/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0037-56594ea6.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Calvin Klein Collection look 28, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/calvin-klein-collection/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0028-74990a5f.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Cult Gaia look 14, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/cult-gaia/ready_to_wear/photos/0014-fc9ef1f2.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Magda Butrym look 5, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/magda-butrym/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0005-e50f1245.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Heirlome look 15, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/heirlome/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0015-c9e42fc3.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

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

T-Fashion measured leather among the 25 fabrics 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 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): 7.8% of looks
- [Taffeta](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/taffeta)
- [Parachute](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/parachute)
- [Fine Gauge](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/fine-gauge)
- [Sweater Knit](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/sweater-knit)
- [Jersey](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/jersey): 12.5% of looks
- [Mesh](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/mesh)
- [Satin](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/new-york/satin): 23.0% 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).