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Milan Fashion Week FW26 · Runway show Womenswear

Curiel

38 looks, shown 24 February 2026 in Milan. Known this season for 60s, polka dot, 1950s.

38Looks
1.7%Of the week's looks
27th / 50Largest show
BlackLead colour

The collection, look by look

MILANO MODA DONNA - 24 FEBBRAIO / 02 MARZO 2026 · 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 38
BlackCharcoalBeigeSilverIvoryChocolate brownCoralGrey
Look 11

Look 1 of 38

Navy pin-dot sleeveless tie-waist dress beside black bow-neck shift

Curiel's FW26 presentation distils Italian elegance into two ladylike archetypes: a cinched pin-dot day dress and a stark black boat-neck mini, proposing restraint and polish over spectacle.

Charcoal 87%Denim blue 8%Ivory 5%
Shape
A-line · hourglass · fitted
Pieces
dress
Fabric
silk · wool · jacquard
Details
belts · bows · piping · polka dot
Styling
belted over
Mood
elegant · nostalgic · serene

What set Curiel apart

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

60s stylePolka dot pattern1950s eraVelvet materialA-line silhouetteBows detail

The palette

Share of garment area across 36 looks, measured from the clothes (skin and set excluded).

Silhouettes

  • A-line50%
  • Hourglass / cinched waist39%
  • Column34%
  • Fitted / bodycon16%
  • Draped13%

Share of the 38 tagged looks.

What the collection was made of

Share of the 38 looks described by our AI tagger
  • Dress58%
  • Gown24%
  • Top (unspecified)16%
  • Jacket13%
  • Coat8%

The character of the clothes

Curiel's clothes were more muted, more formal and more classic than most of the season.

  • DarkerLighter
  • MutedVividmore muted than 84% of collections
  • CoolerWarmer
  • SmoothTextured & printed
  • CasualFormalmore formal than 91% of collections
  • ClassicDaringmore classic than 87% of collections
  • ExperimentalWearable

Curiel against every other house measured so far

Also in Milan, Fall/Winter 2026

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Curiel, in context

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