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Paris Fashion Week FW26 · Runway show Womenswear

Carven

37 looks, shown 5 March 2026 in Paris. Known this season for fringe, fringe, loafers.

37Looks

1.5%Of the week's looks

37th / 57Largest show

BlackLead colour

The show

The collection, look by look

Womenswear Fall/Winter 2026-2027 · FW26

Every look in runway order as a column of the colours measured from its garments. Hover or use the arrow keys to read each one; play to walk the show.

Look 1Look 37

BlackCharcoalIvoryWhiteGreyBeigeTanSilver

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Look 1 of 37

Burgundy leather overcoat with asymmetric wrap panel over tonal shirt and trousers

A tonal oxblood study where a sweeping leather wrap panel cuts diagonally across the hips, turning classic tailoring into something quietly sculptural and severe.

Charcoal 59%Black 34%Grey 7%

Shape: asymmetric · column · inverted triangle · oversized
Pieces: overcoat · shirt · wide-leg trousers · wrap skirt
Fabric: leather · silk · wool
Details: belts · cut-away · oversized collar · pleats
Styling: layered · open · tonal head to toe · tucked in
Mood: austere · elegant · powerful

What set Carven apart

Over-represented in this house's looks compared with the rest of the season.

Fringe materialFringe detailLoafers footwearTurtleneck / funnel necklineFringed surfaceLoafers accessory

The palette

Share of garment area across 37 looks, measured from the clothes (skin and set excluded).

Silhouettes

Oversized54%
Inverted triangle / strong shoulder49%
Column38%
Straight / tubular38%
Asymmetric30%

Share of the 37 tagged looks.

What the collection was made of

Share of the 37 looks described by our AI tagger

Top (unspecified)27%
Wide-leg trousers24%
Dress24%
Scarf22%
Knit sweater19%

The character of the clothes

Carven's clothes were more muted and smoother than most of the season.

DarkerLighter
MutedVividmore muted than 92% of collections
CoolerWarmer
SmoothTextured & printedsmoother than 86% of collections
CasualFormal
ClassicDaring
ExperimentalWearable

Carven against every other house measured so far

Also in Paris, Fall/Winter 2026

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Carven, in context

Every house is measured against every other, across every fashion week. The fortnightly digest sends you what moved, and who moved it.