What Dries Van Noten’s FW26 tells us
Tailoring, layering, floral prints, and material contrasts: discover the details and looks defining the Dries Van Noten women and men's collection this Fall Winter.
Between the rigidity of floor-sweeping dark wool and the lightness of a pinstriped silk shirt open at the chest, Dries Van Noten’s Fall Winter 2026 is built on one certainty: elegance is all about frequencies. There are no grand proclamations or abstract concepts carrying the runway, just the precision of a hand that knows exactly how to crash a vintage upholstery fabric into a contemporary technical detail. It’s an archive that doesn’t just remind us of who we were, but hands us the exact grammar to dress the present.
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Single-breasted coat with micro pattern
€ 1495
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White striped cotton shirt with zip
€ 545
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Oversized lime cotton poplin shirt
€ 565
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Taupe double-breasted coat in a wool blend
€ 1895
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Single-breasted coat with micro pattern
€ 1495
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White striped cotton shirt with zip
€ 545
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Oversized lime cotton poplin shirt
€ 565
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Taupe double-breasted coat in a wool blend
€ 1895
The "Capelet" effect
The pinstriped shirt sheds all formal stiffness thanks to an integrated capelet that reshapes the chest and shoulder line. The trousers with a cuffed waistband complete a playfully modern game of proportions, making it the ultimate antidote for anyone sick of standard office shirts.
Outerwear layering
The long, dark coat, sharp and cut down to the calf, coexists with the appearance of a technical waterproof trench coat featuring a floral pattern on a yellow base, worn over a camel jacket and pink trousers. This is where tailoring meets graphic outerwear, proving that contemporary elegance thrives on continuous material contrasts.
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Rust-colored jacquard shirt
€ 575
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Beige striped cotton shirt with floral print
€ 565
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Jacquard sleeveless cardigan in wool and cashmere
€ 845
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Black wool blend coat
€ 1795
Botany turns graphic: The return of the Tapisserie motif
Forget bucolic florals or cloying romanticism: here, the floral print is treated like an architectural element or a vintage furnishing fabric reinterpreted for the city. The tapisserie jacket featuring a dense, archive-inspired floral motif is literally framed by dark piping. Acid green and lime color blocking injects that jarring jolt, turning a nostalgic piece into a cult collector's item.
In an era where the global clothing market breeds constant option anxiety, Dries Van Noten keeps doubling down on material quality, the genuine weight of fabrics, and intellectual design capable of offering a much-needed alternative.
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Aubergine jacket with striped shawl collar
€ 1195
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Brauner Sneaker aus Leder und Wildleder
€ 445
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Black double-breasted jacket with floral sequinned appliqués
€ 2250
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Black leather biker boots
€ 1195
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Camel double-breasted jacket
€ 1195
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Burgundy striped silk tie
€ 195
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Wide taupe cotton trousers
€ 725
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Shirt with Floral Print Pistachio Color
€ 765
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Brown pinstripe jacket with sequin embroidery
€ 2550
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Red wool and viscose sweater
€ 695
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Single-breasted coat with gold jacquard pattern
€ 1595
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Brown floral gobelin blazer
€ 1995
