Paris Fashion Week — big fall cues
Paris A/W 2026 landed on peplums, over‑the‑knee boots and bold checks — jewelry went unapologetically large and colors vivid, while runway beauty leaned 'wild and wonderful' with untethered hair and avant‑garde makeup [](https://wwd.com/accessories-news/jewelry/paris-jewelry-highlights-fall-2026-1238672365/) [](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRb2dPcfl8s).
Peplum silhouettes popped up across Paris runways—most notably at Alaïa, Dior and Stella McCartney, which trend roundups flagged as a recurring waist‑emphasis this season. coveteur.com Over‑the‑knee and slouchy boots dominated footwear calls, and WWD reported Paris Jackson trading Mugler sock boots for slouchy OTKs at Vivienne Westwood’s show. wwd.com Jewelry leaned theatrical: WWD catalogued animal‑inspired enamels, candy‑colored gems and even a one‑of‑a‑kind Mimi So necklace valued at $1.5 million among Paris highlights. wwd.com Critics singled out several houses for über‑creative moments—Matthieu Blazy’s Chanel used chainmail and flea‑market buttons, Monocle and Vogue listed Dior, Louis Vuitton and Hermès among the top shows, and the official FHCM schedule placed Louis Vuitton and Miu Miu on March 10, 2026. prismnews.com
