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Best Dresses for Petite Mother of the Bride

Dresses, Mother, Special occasions, Style over 40, Style tips · January 10, 2019

The Complete Guide to Petite Mother of the Bride Dresses

It’s not easy to find special occasion dresses that fit petites, let alone if you are Mother of the Bride. I am 5’2″ myself, and I have a petite clothing line for women 5’4″ and under. I constantly get requests…

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boots for short women

Best Places to Shop, Shoes for Petites · January 4, 2019

Boots for Short Women: Top 5 brands and Where to Find them

Are you struggling to find the right boots for petites? As a 5’2″ petite woman, I go through this every year, and I am sure you probably understand the pain of shopping for boots if you are short.  I have…

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petite winter coats

Fundamental, Outerwear, Style tips · November 26, 2018

Best Winter Coats for Petites by Your Body Type

Finding the best winter coats for petites is not an easy task.  The number one reason is coats is a bulky item, which can easily overwhelm a petite woman.  Instead of wearing the coat, the wrong style can make a…

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petite style

Must Know, Style tips · November 19, 2018

How to Break the Petite Style Rules

If you care about petite style, I’m sure you have heard of plenty of rules of what you should and should not wear.  Are you the kind of petite girl who follows the petite style rules and does everything by…

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petite style

Must Know, Style tips · July 21, 2018

What is Your Signature Petite Style?

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high rise petite jeans

Body type, Fundamental, Jeans, Pants · June 5, 2018

Do you have long rise or short rise?

Every petite girl is curious about their petite body shape- are you a petite apple body shape? Or petite pear shape? Perhaps petite inverted triangle or rectangle? Or petite hourglass?  (If you do not already know yet, take our petite…

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apple figure

Apple, Body type, Pants, Skirts · May 29, 2018

How to look slimmer

Do you have apple figure?  If so, this article is for you to better understand your body type and how to look slimmer How do you know if you have apple shape First of all, let’s take a close look…

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petite size measurements

Must Know, Petite resources, Style tips · May 11, 2018

What is Pants Rise and Why you should know your Rise

Pants rise is an important factor of jeans, pants and jumpsuits. You should choose pants rise according to your body shape, i.e. if you have long rise or short rise. Since having longer or shorter rise is something we are…

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petite sizes

Body type, Fundamental, Jeans, Pants · May 8, 2018

Are You a Long Legged Petite? Leg Ratio Explained

So you know you are petite and should wear petite sizes, because your height is under 5’4″.   Now, the next question is how petite are you?  Not all women under 5’4″ are created equally petite.  You probably have been wowed…

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petite activewear

Best Places to Shop, Petite resources · March 21, 2018

The Best Places to Shop for Petite Activewear

For many petite women, shopping for petite activewear is never easy.  Regular size work out pants, mostly with 31inch inseam, are made for women of average height (5’4”), thus they are always too long for petite girls.  Sure, you always…

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best handbags for petite women

Accessories, Style tips · March 19, 2018

Best Handbags for Petite Women

One of the benefits of commuting to Manhattan every day is that I have a dedicated time window to observe what’s trendy in the Big Apple through the commuters’ style. And, of course, my focus has always been what petite…

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petite height

Accessories, Style tips · March 5, 2018

7 Ways to Style Accessories for Girls of Petite Height

Are you petite height?  Ever wonder how you should style your accessories to flatter your petite body frame? Before we get into that, let us first define what is petite height.  Petite is a French word that is translated into…

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