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Milan Fashion Week FW26 · Runway show Womenswear

Max Mara

46 looks, shown 24 February 2026 in Milan. Known this season for over-the-knee boots, gloves, mohair / fuzzy knit.

46Looks

2%Of the week's looks

20th / 50Largest show

CharcoalLead colour

The show

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 46

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Look 1 of 46

Boxy taupe suede tee over black turtleneck and grey knit maxi skirt

A study in tonal restraint: a suede T-shirt cut with tailoring-like boxiness sits over a column of brushed knit, while ruched opera gloves add a quiet, severe elegance.

Grey 55%Charcoal 35%Black 10%

Shape: boxy · column · straight · fitted
Pieces: maxi skirt · top (unspecified)
Fabric: jersey · knit · suede · fuzzy
Details: ruching
Styling: ankle boots · layered · tonal head to toe
Mood: austere · elegant · serene

What set Max Mara apart

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

Over-the-knee boots footwearGloves accessoryMohair / fuzzy knit materialSuede materialAnkle boots footwearPowerful mood

The palette

Share of garment area across 46 looks, measured from the clothes (skin and set excluded).

Silhouettes

Column52%
Oversized52%
Inverted triangle / strong shoulder46%
Straight / tubular30%
Cocoon26%

Share of the 46 tagged looks.

What the collection was made of

Share of the 46 looks described by our AI tagger

Dress22%
Top (unspecified)22%
Wide-leg trousers22%
Coat20%
Overcoat17%

The character of the clothes

Max Mara's clothes were darker, warmer and smoother than most of the season.

DarkerLighterdarker than 86% of collections
MutedVivid
CoolerWarmerwarmer than 100% of collections
SmoothTextured & printedsmoother than 88% of collections
CasualFormal
ClassicDaring
ExperimentalWearable

Max Mara against every other house measured so far

Also in Milan, Fall/Winter 2026

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The fortnightly digest

Max Mara, in context

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