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Paris Fashion Week SS27 · Runway show Womenswear

Margaret Howell

29 looks, shown 4 October 2026 in Paris. Known this season for bucket hat, sleeves pushed / rolled up, visible socks.

29Looks

1.2%Of the week's looks

45th / 58Largest show

CharcoalLead colour

The collection, look by look

Womenswear Spring/Summer 2027 · SS27

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 29

CharcoalBlackGreyNavyRedWhiteBeigeIvory

1

Look 1 of 29

Relaxed charcoal linen jacket and gathered trousers with red shirt

A soft, workwear-inflected linen suit with drawstring tapered trousers, enlivened by a single shot of red at the collar and grounded by off-white lace-up ankle boots.

Black 59%Charcoal 31%Ivory 6%

Shape: cocoon · straight · relaxed
Pieces: jacket · shirt · trousers
Fabric: linen · crumpled · ruched
Details: gathering · lacing · utility pockets
Styling: ankle boots · matching set · tucked in
Mood: austere · relaxed

What set Margaret Howell apart

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

Bucket hat headwearSleeves pushed / rolled up stylingVisible socks legwearA-line silhouetteWorkwear referenceQuiet luxury style

The palette

Share of garment area across 29 looks, measured from the clothes (skin and set excluded).

Silhouettes

High-rise62%
Straight / tubular62%
Boxy38%
A-line34%
Oversized10%

Share of the 29 tagged looks.

What the collection was made of

Share of the 29 looks described by our AI tagger

Shirt72%
Trousers48%
Blazer21%
Knit sweater17%
Midi skirt14%

The character of the clothes

Margaret Howell's clothes were warmer, smoother, more casual, more classic and more wearable than most of the season.

DarkerLighter
MutedVivid
CoolerWarmerwarmer than 75% of collections
SmoothTextured & printedsmoother than 86% of collections
CasualFormalmore casual than 79% of collections
ClassicDaringmore classic than 93% of collections
ExperimentalWearablemore wearable than 95% of collections

Margaret Howell against every other house measured so far

Also in Paris, Spring/Summer 2027

Paris field notes →

The fortnightly digest

Margaret Howell, in context

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