Paris Fashion Week SS27 · Runway show Womenswear
Dries Van Noten
By Julian Klausner. 61 looks, shown 30 September 2026 in Paris. Known this season for clashing / maximalist, brooch, sleeves pushed / rolled up.
The show
The collection, look by look
Womenswear Spring/Summer 2027 · SS27Every 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 1 of 61
Ochre trench coat over photographic-print slip dress with pink pumps
A classic trench turns collector's item over a slip dress printed with a monochrome hand and snakeskin collage. Mismatched beads and a bowling-style bag add an offbeat, thrifted charm to otherwise polished pieces.
What set Dries Van Noten apart
Over-represented in this house's looks compared with the rest of the season.
The palette
Share of garment area across 61 looks, measured from the clothes (skin and set excluded).
Silhouettes
Share of the 61 tagged looks.
What the collection was made of
Share of the 61 looks described by our AI taggerTraditions in the collection
Cultural influences →20 of Dries Van Noten's 191 looks draw on a specific dress or craft tradition, as read from the photographs. The house is based in Belgium.
- Zardozi · India · South Asia8 looks
Belgium → India
“Raised gold metallic thread and coiled-wire embroidered appliqué motifs and bands on chest, waist, cuffs and hem, characteristic of zardozi goldwork.”
- Tartan / kilt · Scotland · European folk & regional dress7 looks
Belgium → Scotland
“Knee-length dark tartan-check skirt with flat wrapped front panel and pressed pleats massed at the side, echoing kilt construction; embellished with scattered studs.”
- Alpaca / andean knit · Andean · Latin America & Caribbean5 looks
Belgium → Andean
“Chullo-style knit cap with earflaps ending in long braided cord ties and a geometric diamond intarsia band, a recognisable Andean chullo construction.”
- Chullo / andean knit hat · Andean · Latin America & Caribbean2 looks
Belgium → Andean
“Burgundy knit hat with small geometric diamond jacquard band and long hanging braided-cord earflap ties in blue patterned knit, characteristic of the Andean chullo construction.”
The character of the clothes
Dries Van Noten's clothes were lighter, more vivid, more textured and more daring than most of the season.
- DarkerLighterlighter than 84% of collections
- MutedVividmore vivid than 86% of collections
- CoolerWarmer
- SmoothTextured & printedmore textured than 80% of collections
- CasualFormal
- ClassicDaringmore daring than 75% of collections
- ExperimentalWearable
Dries Van Noten against every other house measured so far
Also in Paris, Spring/Summer 2027
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Dries Van Noten, in context
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