AW26 RTW Blog Post

Inspired by the opulence of Versailles and the enduring femininity of Marie Antoinette, Needle & Thread’s Autumn Winter ’26 collection brings the grandeur of French court style into a modern wardrobe. Ornate embellishment, rich floral motifs, whimsical toile de Jouy, sculptural jacquards and luxurious satins come together across statement silhouettes, celebrating the art of dressing up for winter weddings, black tie and the season’s most anticipated occasions.

Step into the new season with the Palace Garden print, where the beauty of an English garden is reimagined across rich jacquard and shimmering sequins. Archival inspired roses and trailing daisies bloom across two statement silhouettes: the Palace Garden Jacquard Gown and the Palace Garden Sequin Gown, each offering a distinctive take on autumn florals.

For a softer approach to autumn dressing, discover the shade of the moment: Wheat. Luminous sequins and flowing silhouettes take on a warm, understated hue, offering a fresh take on neutral occasion dressing.

Soft Dusk Pink takes centre stage across a trio of new season styles. From the whimsical texture of the Wild Rose Gown to the delicate detailing of Lovers Lace, the dreamy palette brings a fresh perspective to feminine dressing.

Leading the new season, Lovers Lace captures the essence of Needle & Thread through delicate florals, intricate lace and a beautifully considered silhouette. An instant wardrobe favourite, it is made for the season’s most memorable invitations.

Step into the romance of the Rococo. Inspired by the ornate beauty of the era and its love of delicate ribbons, florals and feminine detail, the collection embraces the playful elegance and artistry of Rococo style. Think graceful bows, delicate detailing and a sense of theatrical femininity, made for the art of dressing up.