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Paris Haute Couture SS26 · Runway show Womenswear

Robert Wun

26 looks, shown 28 January 2026 in Paris. Known this season for veil / headpiece, sculptural headpiece, religious / ecclesiastical.

26Looks
3.3%Of the week's looks
16th / 21Largest show
BlackLead colour

The show

The collection, look by look

Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2026 · HC-SS26

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 26
BlackSilverCharcoalNavyRedBurgundyCobalt bluePurple
Look 11

Look 1 of 26

Sculptural white mermaid gown with cascading cuffs and tilted disc hat

Couture geometry at its purest: a textured white column flares into godet-pleated fishtail and train, while folded handkerchief cuffs and a knife-edge saucer hat slice the silhouette into dramatic diagonals.

Silver 71%Black 21%Navy 8%
Shape
inverted triangle · mermaid · sculptural · fitted
Pieces
gown
Fabric
jacquard · crinkled · pleated
Details
cape back · padding · pleated panels · shoulder emphasis
Styling
pumps · tonal head to toe
Mood
dramatic · elegant · powerful

What set Robert Wun apart

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

Veil / headpiece accessorySculptural headpiece headwearReligious / ecclesiastical referenceMermaid / fishtail silhouetteGloves accessoryCovered by headwear hair

The palette

Share of garment area across 26 looks, measured from the clothes (skin and set excluded).

Silhouettes

  • Sculptural / architectural88%
  • Hourglass / cinched waist46%
  • Inverted triangle / strong shoulder42%
  • Mermaid / fishtail35%
  • A-line23%

Share of the 26 tagged looks.

What the collection was made of

Share of the 26 looks described by our AI tagger
  • Gown42%
  • Jacket27%
  • Corset27%
  • Maxi skirt19%
  • Scarf15%

Traditions in the collection

Cultural influences →

1 of Robert Wun's 52 looks draw on a specific dress or craft tradition, as read from the photographs. The house is based in United Kingdom.

  • Origami crane (orizuru) · Japan · East AsiaLook 6

    United Kingdom → Japan

    “White face piece shaped as a folded paper crane: crisp creased planes, pointed wings, upright folded neck and tail, the classic orizuru form, rendered rigid and enlarged.”

The character of the clothes

Robert Wun's clothes were more vivid, cooler, more formal, more daring and more experimental than most of the season.

  • DarkerLighter
  • MutedVividmore vivid than 89% of collections
  • CoolerWarmercooler than 84% of collections
  • SmoothTextured & printed
  • CasualFormalmore formal than 98% of collections
  • ClassicDaringmore daring than 97% of collections
  • ExperimentalWearablemore experimental than 99% of collections

Robert Wun against every other house measured so far

Also in Paris, Couture Spring/Summer 2026

Paris field notes →
  1. 1Dior63 looksBlack
  2. 2Alexis Mabille59 looksPink
  3. 3Elie Saab59 looksBeige
  4. 4Chanel54 looksBlack
  5. 5Rahul Mishra53 looksBlack
  6. 6Georges Hobeika46 looksBurgundy

The fortnightly digest

Robert Wun, in context

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