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@Quince is one of my new go-to's for petite-friendly pieces - and the reason I love them is their factory direct model, which means you get high quality without the markup. The gingham midi dress is made from 100% european linen - breathable, lightweight, and durable. The smocked bodice is a dream for petites because it cinches and defines your waist. And a petite hack worth knowing: midi dresses fit more like maxis on us, so you get that full length look without hemming anything. Comes in 10+ colours - I'm in XS. The cropped linen tank is also 100% european linen with italian horn buttons at the back (such a nice detail). It's the kind of piece you can style a hundred different ways, which is exactly what I look for in a warm weather staple. Comes in 6 colours - I’m in XS. The linen pants have a 25" inseam, which if you're around 4'11 is the sweet spot for wearing with flats - no bunching, no dragging. Relaxed fit, elastic waist, actually comfortable. Comes in 10+ colours - I'm in XS. quincepartner LTKpetite

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100% European Linen Smocked Midi Dress in French Blue | Quince

100% European Linen Cropped Tank in White | Quince

100% European Linen Pants in Deep Navy | Quince

Italian Leather Trapeze Crossbody in Black | Quince

Sizing:
23w EXTRA SHORT in Abercrombie jeans

This is why the second outfit is better for petites:

- The oversized T-shirt in the first outfit swallows my whole body and overwhelms my frame. The T-shirt in the second outfit actually defines my waist. If you’re petite, it’s best to choose one clothing piece to be a bit baggier and pair it with something more fitted. In this outfit, the jeans are a relaxed fit, so the tighter shirt creates a more proportionate look.

- Just because you’re petite doesn’t mean you need to avoid relaxed or wide-leg jeans. However, most wide-leg jeans are designed for women 5’4” and over. If you’re 4’11” like me, look for styles made for extra petites or styles labeled as cropped. Cropped jeans will often fit as full-length on you. In the second outfit, I’m wearing relaxed-fit jeans designed for women 5 feet and under, so I didn’t have to get them hemmed.

- Shoes and accessories matter too. In the first outfit, the oversized black bag overwhelms my frame and makes me look shorter. In the second outfit, I styled it with a smaller black bag. If the outfit were fully fitted, an oversized bag could work better. But when you’re extra petite, you don’t want your accessories overwhelming your frame. The goal is to elongate your proportions, not make them look more compact.

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The @Quince cropped linen tank is made from 100% european linen with italian horn buttons at the back (such a nice detail). It's the kind of piece you can style a hundred different ways, which is exactly what I look for in a warm weather staple. Comes in 6 colours - I’m in XS.

The linen pants have a 25" inseam, which if you're around 4'11 is the sweet spot for wearing with flats - no bunching, no dragging. Relaxed fit, elastic waist, actually comfortable. Comes in 10+ colours - I'm in XS.

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Zara women’s vs Zara kids 🤍 Zara kids is a hidden gem for petite girls!

My favourite pieces to buy from Zara kids are pants, jeans, and jackets.

I mostly wear a size 11-12. I’m 95lbs 32C 23” waist.

Petite fashion, short girl clothing, Zara kids, under five feet

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Such a cute petite-friendly spring outfit! These pants are the perfect length for me in flats (I’m 4’11). Wearing a 2XS 🖤

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Testing if aritzia pants are 4’11 girl friendly in flats (part 2). This time I’m trying out barrel and balloon style pants. I’m wearing a 2xs or 00 in all pants, regular lengths (except the sweatpants are in the short length)

Imagine barrel pants are a relaxed mid rise chino pant with a barrel leg and drawcord waist. They’re an ankle pant, which makes them the perfect full length pant for anyone under 5 feet. The inseam is 26.5” and they’re made out of 98% cotton and 2% elastane. I’m wearing a size 2XS. They come in light birch and a tan colour.

The Mirador air plush cotton barrel pants are a relaxed mid rise pant with a barrel leg, elastic drawcord waistband and front slash pockets. They’re made from 100% organic cotton and the inseam is 26”. They come in white and black.

The story pants are a low rise cargo pant with a classic fit, made from midnight chino fabric. The inseam is 29” which is too long for me when I’m wearing flats, however, are the perfect length when paired with 3.5” heels. They come in a khaki green and tan colour.

The night drive barrel pants are a mid rise pant with a relaxed fit and drawcord waist. They’re made from 100% cotton and have front patch pockets. The inseam is 29.5” which makes them a bit too long for me even in heels, however, if you’re taller than 4’11 they might work better for you. These have a more oversized feel to them, even in my size they were a bit relaxed on the waist for my preferences. These come in tan, khaki green, and storm grey.

The strobe cargo pants are a low rise pant with an oversized fit, cargo pockets, and a cinch able drawcord hem. They’re made from 100% cotton and have a 28.5” inseam. With flats they were a bit too long, however not terrible, and they work great with heels. They come in light birch, khaki green, and vintage black.

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Testing if aritzia pants are petite-friendly so you don’t have to 🖤

For reference I am 4’11 with a 23” waist

Effortless Pants (Short) These pants have a tailored yet relaxed fit with a high waist. They feature front knife pleats, an easy drape, and a long, wide leg. The Crepette fabric is my favourite from Aritzia because it doesn’t wrinkle. They have a zip fly with a hook-and-bar closure, back welt pockets, and front slash pockets.

Agency Pants (Short) These pants offer a tailored look with a classic fit. They’re high-rise with a flat front and darted back for shaping, plus an elastic waistband at the back for comfort. They feature slash pockets and a zip fly with a hook-and-bar closure. The leg is more structured compared to the Effortless Pant, and they’re the re essential with a softly structured stretch fabric made from recycled polyester and lenzing ecovero viscose. This is made with 50% less carbon emissions compared to generic viscose.

Limitless Pants (Short) These are high-rise, wide-leg pants with a flat front and a minimalist, classic fit. They have an elastic waistband, back welt pockets, front slash pockets, and a zip fly with a hook-and-bar closure. They’re made from Crepette fabric, so they won’t wrinkle.

Lodge Pants (Short) These are high-rise, pull-on pants with a tie waist and a relaxed, wide-leg fit. Made from wrinkle-resistant Crepette fabric, they feature inseam pockets and a drawcord waistband. They’re especially flattering and effortless, and would fit best on someone 5’1” and up without needing heels.

Artisan Pant These are mid-rise, pull-on pants with a relaxed fit and a drawcord waistband that can be tied into bows at the sides. Made from Crepette fabric, they have the widest leg of all the styles. If you’re taller than 5’1”, you likely won’t need heels with these.

The Lodge, Agency, and Artisan pants fit me best when I wear heels, but all of them are too long on me without heels. If I had to choose my favourites, it would be those three.

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Comparing the super puff shorty vs super resort puff 🖤

The super resort puff is shorter and protects up till -10 degrees Celsius whereas the super puff shorty keeps you warm up till -20 degrees Celsius

I’m wearing a size 2XS in both

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I’m a huge fan of @Spanx because they offer high-quality pieces with petite inseam options. At 4’11, it’s so hard for me to find pants that aren’t way too long, but these Air Essentials Barrel Pants (in the petite inseam) are the perfect length and fit my waist so well. The Air Essentials fabric is ultra-soft while still lightweight and breathable. Paired with the Air Essentials Half Zip, this set is the perfect elevated loungewear look for running errands or relaxing at home. Make sure you use code “LAURENDOMXSPANX” for 15% first purchase + free shipping (excluding sale)

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I’m obsessed with this @Spanx Air Essentials loungewear set and the Spanx Shape Booty Boost ⅞ leggings. Make sure you use code “LAURENDOMXSPANX” to save 15% off + free shipping (excluding sale)

Sizing:
Air Essentials Half Zip - XS
Air Essentials Barrel Pants - XS (PETITE)
Spanx Shape Booty Boost Leggings - XS

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Testing if Aritzia wool blend coats are petite-friendly!

The only coat is single breasted, tailored, structured coat that’s perfect for petites. A lot of people compare it to the slouch coat which is double breasted and more casual and oversized. The only coat is better for petite proportions.

The stedman coat is more tailored and structured than the only coat, but it’s also less warm. This is a great option for petites.

The Emilie coat is great for petites because it has a tie waist which helps add definition to the waist. This helps petites look elongated because bulky coats swallow a petite frame.

The cocoon coat has a funnel neck which isn’t the best style for petites because it makes the neckline look shorter. Petites should go for pieces that help elongate their bodies, and this neckline has the opposite effect.

The constant coat is similar to the stedman coat except it’s longer and double breasted. The length is great for petites because it helps to create a vertical line, but the coat is a bit big. Overall I think it’s a good option for petites, but the stedman coat has a more fitted feel.

The Connor coat is a cross between the Emile coat and the cocoon coat because it has a tie waist and a funnel neck. This coat looked nice but I still prefer to stay away from funnel necks to help elongate my body.

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The Aritzia Black Friday sale starts soon, so I put together a guide to my favourite petite-friendly pieces. I love all of these items, and I truly think they make great basics for any closet.

The Super Snug Puff is the best winter coat I’ve found for petites. Its slim, hourglass fit keeps it from overwhelming a smaller frame, and it’s warm down to –40°C.

The wool-and-cashmere coat is a staple in my wardrobe. It’s an elevated option for days when you want to look a bit dressier than a puffer, and the sleeves aren’t too oversized on me.

The Little Cropped Jacket is a great basic and pairs perfectly with high-waisted pants or a satin skirt.

I only get my sweatpants from Aritzia because they offer a short option and the quality actually lasts. You can mix and match them with any of their sweatshirts.

The Contour Bodysuit is my go-to top. I can pair it with dressy pants, jeans, or even sweatpants, and the sleek material means I don’t need to wear a bra.

The button-up vest is such a cute top to style with black dressy pants or a satin skirt.

I’m so picky with hats because not every style works on my small head, but this Aritzia hat is the only winter hat I own. It’s soft, flattering, and genuinely cute.

Sizing:
Puffer - XXS
Wool coat - XXS
Cropped jacket - XXS
Zip hoodie - XXS
Cropped hoodie - XXS
Sweatpants - XXS SHORT
Bodysuit - XXS
Button vest - XXS or 00

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I found four petite-friendly coats from Fabrique, one of my favourite brands for petite sizing - it makes such a difference. The sleeves fit perfectly, and each coat is thoughtfully tailored to flatter petite proportions. Use code “petite15” for 15% off.

The first coat is a long, straight style made from 100% merino wool tweed. It features peak lapels that frame the face beautifully, and I love the gradient herringbone design - it adds a unique touch. I’m wearing size XS/P.

The second coat has a relaxed, straight silhouette with three horn buttons. It’s made from merino wool knit, which feels incredibly soft and slightly more casual than the first coat. I’m wearing size XS/P.

The third coat is a belted, leather-trimmed pea coat with an oversized hood. The belt helps define the waist and elongate the legs - perfect for petites. It’s crafted from merino camel double-face wool. I’m wearing size XS.

The last coat is a faux suede jacket with a cropped, oversized fit. The fabric is smooth and soft, giving it an elevated twist on a classic suede jacket. I’m wearing size XS/P.

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The best petite-friendly clothing finds!

The original black pants I’m wearing are discontinued from aritzia, but I linked ones that are almost exactly the same. The satin skirt is also discontinued but I found ones and tried them on that have the exact same fit!! 🖤

Sizing:
Mockneck bodysuit - XXS
Black pants - 00
Abercrombie coat - XXS petite
Satin skirt - XXS
Off the shoulder top - XXS
Denim bomber - 11-12 kids
Aritzia cardigan top - XXS
Jeans - 23w
Black vest - XXS
Denim shirt - XXS
Grey vest - XXS
Grey pants - 00 SHORT
Blazer - XXS petite
Abercrombie jeans - 23w extra short
Aritzia coat - XXS regular
Double faced coat - 12-13 kids
Brown vest - XXS
Brown pants - 00 short
Cropped jacket - XXS

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I’m 4’11 with a 23” waist and here are some petite-friendly holiday dresses 🤍🎄

Sizing: I’m wearing a XXS in all the dresses

The first dress is a maxi dress made from airy and lightweight mesh. It has a sweetheart neckline, underwire and removable padding at cups and adjustable spaghetti straps. It’s very comfortable and stretchy and it is lined. It comes in 5 different colours.

The second dress is a long sleeve polka dot mesh maxi dress made from stretchy and lightweight mesh. It’s semi sheer, with a boat neck neckline and it has shirring at the waist. The dress is fully lined. The sleeves are a little too long on me, but I love how petite-friendly the length of the dress is.

The third dress is a twisted maxi dress made from a soft and stretchy body contouring fabric. It’s a slip on style dress, with sheer mesh detailing and a crewneck neckline. It has a twisted detailing at the front and the dress is fully lined. This is the perfect dress for petites. This dress also comes in a burgundy colour.

The last dress is a satin maxi slip dress made from flowy, silky satin. It has a fitted silhouette and a cowl low back. The dress comes in 3 other colours. This dress is too long on me and a bit too oversized but I think if you’re a little taller than me, this could be the perfect fit.

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I’m 4’11 and on the left I’m wearing the aritzia supersnug puff long, and on the right I’m swear the superpuff long

Sizing: I’m wearing a 2XS in both

The supersnug is an hourglass puffer with a slim silhouette that hugs the body. It’s water repellent, wind resistant, and designed to be extremely warm (up till -40 degrees celsius). It’s made with responsibly sourced goose down, and comes in original, mid, and long lengths. You can also choose from 4 different fabrics including matte, hi-gloss, orbit stretch, and satin flex.

I’m also wearing the superpuff long which is a more classic and loose fitting puffer jacket. The superpuff has the same features of the supersnug, but comes in 5 different styles X short, short, original, mid and long. You can choose between matte, and high gloss fabrics.

Both coats come in a variety of colours.

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I’m 4’11 and the aritzia supersnug is the most petite-friendly down puffer jacket I’ve found.

Sizing: I’m wearing a 2XS

The supersnug is an hourglass puffer with a slim silhouette that hugs the body. It’s water repellent, wind resistant, and designed to be extremely warm (up till -40 degrees celsius). It’s made with responsibly sourced goose down, and comes in original, mid, and long lengths. You can also choose from 4 different fabrics including matte, hi-gloss, orbit stretch, and satin flex.

I’m also wearing the superpuff long which is a more classic and loose fitting puffer jacket. The superpuff has the same features of the supersnug, but comes in 5 different styles X short, short, original, mid and long. You can choose between matte, and high gloss fabrics.

Both coats come in a variety of colours.

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Petite-friendly wool blend coat 🐑

Both of these coats are petite-friendly and perfect for fall. They feel high quality and are incredibly versatile. The first is a double-breasted style with a tie belt that defines the waist, while the second is a more tailored, single-breasted design. Since both are in petite sizing, the sleeves fit perfectly on petite proportions.

I’m wearing a size XXS PETITE in both

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Petite friendly wool blend tailored coat ☁️

This single-breasted wool-blend tailored coat features an interior pocket, button-front closure, and side pockets. It’s perfect for dressing up with a bodysuit, tailored pants, and heeled boots, or wearing more casually over a petite-friendly sweatsuit. It comes in 4 different colours (black, camel, dark coffee, and brown herringbone).

I’m wearing a size XXS PETITE

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Petite-Friendly Wool Blend Coat 🖤

This double-breasted wool-blend trench coat is perfectly tailored for petites. It features button closures and a tie-front belt that defines the waist beautifully. Since it’s in petite sizing, the sleeves hit at just the right length.

I’m wearing a size XXS PETITE

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Fall Burgundy Knit Dress 🍷

This petite-friendly burgundy knit dress is the perfect piece for fall. Designed specifically for petite proportions, it offers a flattering fit and feels high quality. It would be such a cute option for Thanksgiving dinner.

I’m wearing a XXS PETITE

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The blazer, wool coat, and knit dress are from Abercrombie’s petite line - designed with proportions that actually fit smaller frames. The petite blazer has sleeves and a tailored cut that flatter without overwhelming your frame. If you love a double-breasted style, this belted wool coat is a perfect choice - the tie waist defines your shape and balances the structured silhouette. And this burgundy dress hits at just the right length on petites, making it such a beautiful fall piece (especially for Thanksgiving dinner).

The exact black pants I’m wearing are discontinued from Aritzia, so I found the closest dupe and linked them at the bottom.

The jeans are also from Abercrombie but they’re in ‘extra short’ which means they’re designed for women under 5 feet. They’re my go to.

Sizing:
Oversized blazer - XS
Petite blazer - XXS petite
Jeans - 23w extra short

Long denim shirt - XXS
Cropped denim shirt - XXS

Oversized wool coat - XS
Petite wool coat - XXS petite

Oversized sweatshirt dress - XXS
Petite knit dress - XXS petite

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Zara vs Zara Kids black blazer! The kids version fits me much better. The sleeves are the perfect length, and it’s not completely swallowing me. This is the perfect petite-friendly blazer.

I’m wearing a size 11-12, but 12-13 could have worked for me too 🖤

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Both of these jean jackets are bomber styles, but the women’s jacket isn’t as flattering on me. I actually prefer the zara kids style overall - it looks nicer and fits me much better. I’ve linked both jackets for you! I’m wearing the kids size 11–12, but could have gone with the 12–13 for a looser fit

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Zara vs Zara kids jacket! I love this zara kids dupe! The women’s version is way too big on me. Even in a size XXS the sleeves are too long, and it completely swallows me. The kids jacket fits so much better, and the sleeve length is perfect!! I’m wearing a size 12-13 in kids

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Comparing Zara vs Zara kids jackets! Buying from the kids section is a major hack for petites!! The pieces often fit better, and it’s more affordable.

Sizing:
Zara double faced jacket - XXS
Zara kids double faced jacket - 12-13

Zara trench coat - XS
Zara kids trench coat - 12-13

Zara blazer - XS
Zara kids blazer - 11-12

Zara black coat - XS
Zara kids black coat - 12-13

Zara denim jacket - XS
Zara kids denim jacket - 11-12

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Such a nice petite-friendly fall/winter outfit. This is the perfect petite-friendly wool coat. These exact pants are discontinued, so I linked a really similar pair 🖤

Sizing:
Coat - XXS
Pants - 00

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Petite-friendly monochrome outfit 🍂🤎

This outfit is perfect for work. I love monochrome outfits for petites because it creates one long uninterrupted line which makes you look taller. The pants come in 3 different lengths, I got them in short. I’m 4’11 so if you’re taller than 5’1 they would probably be the perfect length without needing heels. If I wanted to wear flats with them, I would need to hem them.

Sizing:
Vest - XXS
Pants - 00 short

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Petite-friendly fall outfits links from IG 🍂🤎

Sizing info:
Cropped jacket - XXS
Abercrombie Jeans - 23w extra short
Zara blazer - XS
Effortless pants black - 00 (hemmed)
H&M brown dress - XXS
Blazer - 00 petite
Aritzia jeans - 23w
One shoulder top - XXS
Bomber - 11-12
Program pants - 00
Grey & brown vest - XXS
Agency pants - 00 (short)
Red cardigan - XXS
Twirl skirt - XXS or 00
Satin skirt - XXS or 00
Striped cardigan - XXS
Black vest - XXS

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Petite-friendly work outfit inspo 👩🏻‍💻

The black pants I’m wearing are discontinued, but I found the closest dupe I could find! The skirt is from Abercrombie and is also discontinued, so I linked one from aritzia that I’ve have other videos wearing (it fits exactly the same). The tweet jacket is also discontinued from Goelia, so I linked similar dupes.

Sizing:
Grey top - 00
Grey pants - 00 SHORT
Cardigan - XXS
Pleated skirt - XXS
Mockneck bodysuit - XXS
Jeans - 23w
Striped top - XXS
Satin skirt - 00
Tweed jacket - XS
Long sleeve bodysuit - XXS
Black pants - 00
Vest - 00

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Petite-friendly work ootd 🖤

These pants are discontinued but I linked a very similar pair!

Bodysuit - 2xs

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Fall petite-friendly ootd 🖤

Sizing:
Top - 2xs
Bottoms - 23w

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Monochrome fall fit 🤎 this brown dress is super affordable and I love how petite-friendly it is. It comes in other colours too!

I’m wearing a size XXS in the dress

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