London Fashion Week FW26 · Runway show Womenswear
Simone Rocha
60 looks, shown 19 February 2026 in London. Known this season for rosettes / corsages, bows, subversive.
The collection, look by look
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Look 1 of 60
Open white guipure lace coat over sheer embroidered tulle dress
Bridal lace stripped of ceremony: a boxy open lace coat floats over a near-transparent embroidered tulle dress and visible briefs, grounded by heavy embellished black loafers for a romantic-yet-subversive Victoriana.
What set Simone Rocha apart
Over-represented in this house's looks compared with the rest of the season.
The palette
Share of garment area across 60 looks, measured from the clothes (skin and set excluded).
Silhouettes
Share of the 60 tagged looks.
What the collection was made of
Share of the 60 looks described by our AI taggerTraditions in the collection
Cultural influences →4 of Simone Rocha's 112 looks draw on a specific dress or craft tradition, as read from the photographs.
- Tartan / kilt · Scotland · European folk & regional dress2 looks
“Knee-length pleated wrap skirt in plain black wool, worn with a hanging fur pouch and knee socks. Kilt silhouette without tartan.”
- Sporran · Scotland · European folk & regional dressLook 40
“Fur-covered pouch hung at the front of the skirt on a chain, recalling a Highland dress sporran.”
- Alpine trachten shoe / haferlschuh · European (unspecified) · European folk & regional dressLook 33
“Black leather lace-ups with white stitched floral (edelweiss-like) motifs and contrast welt, worn with slouchy wool knee socks; recalls Bavarian/Austrian Tracht shoes.”
- Trachten haferlschuh shoe · Germany · European folk & regional dressLook 14
“Black leather lace-ups with white contrast stitching and small embroidered edelweiss-like flower motifs on the vamp, worn with dark knee socks, recalling Alpine Haferlschuh.”
The character of the clothes
Simone Rocha's clothes were darker, more daring and more experimental than most of the season.
- DarkerLighterdarker than 84% of collections
- MutedVivid
- CoolerWarmer
- SmoothTextured & printed
- CasualFormal
- ClassicDaringmore daring than 82% of collections
- ExperimentalWearablemore experimental than 81% of collections
Simone Rocha against every other house measured so far
Also in London, Fall/Winter 2026
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Simone Rocha, in context
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