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Paris Fashion Week SS27 · Runway show Womenswear

Vaillant

By Alice Vaillant. 19 looks, shown 30 September 2026 in Paris. Known this season for faux fur / shearling, grunge-luxe, lace.

Founded 2020 · vaillantstudio.com ↗

19Looks
0.6%Of the week's looks
75th / 79Largest show
BlackLead 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 19
BlackCharcoalIvoryWhiteGreyBeigeTanSilver
Look 11

Look 1 of 19

Oversized curly white shearling coat with black leather tie belt

Tibetan-style curly lamb rendered in ivory with inky black dappling turns the winter coat into a cocooning statement, sharpened by a loosely knotted leather sash and a black knit turtleneck.

White 31%Ivory 29%Grey 24%Black 16%
Shape
cocoon · inverted triangle · oversized · fitted
Pieces
coat · knit sweater
Fabric
faux fur · knit · leather · fuzzy
Details
belts · hardware · knots · lacing
Styling
belted over · layered
Mood
dramatic · edgy · glamorous

Who designs Vaillant

vaillantstudio.com ↗

Founder and designer

Alice Vaillant

Since 2020 · about 6 years

Alice Vaillant trained with the Paris Opera Ballet before leaving dance for fashion. She worked at Jean Paul Gaultier and Nina Ricci, then launched Vaillant Studio in Paris in 2020. The womenswear label draws on ballet, with fitted, sinuous pieces built on structure and fluid movement, and is sold through retailers including SSENSE.

Their runway style →

What set Vaillant apart

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

Faux fur / shearling materialGrunge-luxe styleLace materialUnderwear as outerwear stylingLingerie / boudoir referenceSpaghetti strap sleeve

The palette

Share of garment area across 19 looks, measured from the clothes (skin and set excluded).

Silhouettes

  • Inverted triangle / strong shoulder53%
  • Straight / tubular47%
  • Oversized37%
  • High-rise16%
  • Asymmetric16%

Share of the 19 tagged looks.

What the collection was made of

Share of the 19 looks described by our AI tagger
  • Coat32%
  • Leather jacket26%
  • Jeans21%
  • Jacket21%
  • Slip dress21%

The character of the clothes

Vaillant's clothes were more muted, warmer, smoother and more wearable than most of the season.

  • DarkerLighter
  • MutedVividmore muted than 92% of collections
  • CoolerWarmerwarmer than 80% of collections
  • SmoothTextured & printedsmoother than 79% of collections
  • CasualFormal
  • ClassicDaring
  • ExperimentalWearablemore wearable than 76% of collections

Vaillant against every other house measured so far

Also in Paris, Spring/Summer 2027

Paris field notes →
  1. 1Balenciaga72 looksIvory
  2. 2Undercover70 looksCharcoal
  3. 3Loewe67 looksBlack
  4. 4Dior66 looksBlack
  5. 5Elie Saab64 looksTan
  6. 6Maison Margiela62 looksBlack

The fortnightly digest

Vaillant, in context

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