A verdant abundance bloomed across spring runways, and many of us swooned over the floral dresses that walked—each house offering its own take on the pattern. There were roses at Chloé, daises at Celine, and cornflowers at Stella McCartney. Much like the eye-catching displays in the Flower District, you’ll find that no two stems—and no two prints—are the same.
Many of these bolder patterns can feel like a statement on, though. In which case, if you’re not ready to commit to the full bouquet, accepting a singular flower can feel like an easier way in—and luckily, the market is brimming with options.
How to Wear Florals, the Vogue Way:
A floral accent is an easy way to tap into the look without going full wallpaper; for a subtle nod, try it as an embroidered motif on a pair of jeans, a raffia tote with multicolored stitching, or a floral appliqué shoe—Proenza Schouler’s heeled sandals add just the right pep in your step. Because while the floral print is nothing new, it can be made fresh through considered choices and sharp styling.
Below, shop the season’s best floral finds—and discover how to wear them.
As a Top
Lean into the retro summer mood with Chloé’s pink bodysuit, straight from the runway, grounded by a pair of jeans and white sandals. For colder moments, throw a khaki jacket on top and let the print peek through.
As a Dress
Floral dresses made their mark on the spring/summer runways, and Proenza Schouler’s abstract iteration reinvents the print with a lighter touch. For accessories, keep it simple: black sandals, a raffia bag, and gold huggie earrings.
As a Bag
Raffia bags have outgrown their summer-only reputation. Loewe’s latest take, with hand embroidered flowers, fits right in with your spring essentials: a white dress, red ballet flats, and Ray-Bans. The look seamlessly takes you from shopping around SoHo, to a sunset walk along the West Side highway.
As a Skirt
A sweet floral skirt is an ideal addition to your go-to uniform. Paired back to essentials: a white tee, leather loafer, and a barn jacket.
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As a Shoe
Interpret the floral trend from head to tie, literally. Spotted on the runways at Proenza Schouler and Dior, the floral appliqué has made its way onto footwear. Pair it back to a monochromatic look for maximum impact.
As a Jacket
A statement jacket that earns its keep. Colleen Allen’s floral jacquard cape introduces the print ever so subtly. Wear it to your next event with a slinky slip, or ground the piece with jeans and a white tee.
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As a Pant
The ’70s disco pant returns to the 2026 main stage as a floral straight-leg. Keep everything else monochrome and let Gucci’s be your focal point alongside wedge heels and a sleek clutch—ideal for a romantic dinner that turns into dancing until closing.
