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A side by side of the Madewell wide leg and perfect vintage wide leg.

Both options shrink in the wash over time and shorten.

The wide-leg jeans are thicker and more structured. The PV jeans are lighter and stretchy. Both are true to size and comfortable.

Wide-leg: 24 standard - 10.75” rise, 29” inseam.
Wide-leg: petite 24 - 10.5” rise, 27” inseam
PV wide leg: petite 24 - 10.5” rise, 28” inseam

Top (LOFT): petite xxs

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A side by side of the Madewell wide leg and perfect vintage wide leg. Both options shrink in the wash over time and shorten. The wide-leg jeans are thicker and more structured. The PV jeans are lighter and stretchy. Both are true to size and comfortable. Wide-leg: 24 standard - 10.75” rise, 29” inseam. Wide-leg: petite 24 - 10.5” rise, 27” inseam PV wide leg: petite 24 - 10.5” rise, 28” inseam Top (LOFT): petite xxs LTKPetite

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The Perfect Vintage Wide-Leg Jean | Madewell | Madewell

Gola Elan Sneakers | Anthropologie (US)

New Stevie ankle boots in suede | J. Crew US

Gola Torpedo Sneakers | Free People (Global - UK&FR Excluded)

I review a lot of jeans to help as many petites as I can but out of my recommendations, these are the pairs I personally wear the most. And they’re all on sale!

This season I’ve been wearing mostly wide/slim wide jeans. I love a 10-10.5” rise and a 27.5-29” inseam!

The Wide-Leg Jeans at Madewell: 24 or petite 24 - these are true to size, low stretch, but hold their shape. In petite they have a 10.5” rise and a 27” inseam. In standard they have a 10 3/4” rise and a 29” inseam (I can wear both). 20% off
Purple top (Gap): petite xs

The Bootcut Jeans from J.Crew: petite 24 - true to size, stretch denim. They have a 10.25” rise and a 29.5” inseam in petite. I find they shrink and shorten some in the wash. 50% off
Navy sweater (J.Crew): xxs

The 90s Relaxed Jeans from Abercrombie: 24 extra short - true to size, no stretch cotton denim. 10.5” rise and a 27.5” inseam in extra short. Marked down to $67

The Perfect Vintage Wide-Leg: petite 24 in pipestone wash - true to size, stretch denim. 10.5” rise and 28” inseam in petite. 40% off
Black turtleneck (Aritzia): xxs
Black Coat (Aritzia): xxs short

Shout out to the Bella wide leg jeans at Quince. I also wear those a lot but they’re currently all sold out.

My measurements for reference: I’m 4’10” and 105lbs. My bust, waist, and hip measurement is 32”, 24”, and 36”.

#LTKCyberWeek #LTKPetite #LTKHoliday

My most worn items lately as a 37 yo mom of two!

1. The wide-leg jeans from Madewell: 24 - I can wear these in standard and petite. Standard works well for me with boots (29” inseam) and petite works well with flats (27” inseam)
Sweater (J.Crew): xxs
Boots (J.Crew): tts - another item I wear weekly
Belt (J.Crew): xs

2. Gola Elan Sneskers: tts - I absolutely love the color and comfort of these sneakers. They’re true to size and work well for me at a size 5
Jeans (Madewell): petite 24 (27” inseam, 10.5” rise)
Sweater (Aritzia): xxs
Coat (J.Crew): petite 00

3. UGG Mini Boot and Tasman!
Jeans (Madewell) petite 24 - 10.5” rise, 28” inseam
Sweatshirt (Amazonxmimipluswill): large - I wanted to wear this big!
Turtleneck (Gap): petite xs

4. The Sylvia Boots from Sam Edelman. I love the height and shaft fit. They look great with dresses.
Dress (Tuckernuck): xxs
Turtleneck (Gap): petite xs

5: The Timeless Topcoat (petite xxs) - this coat is so warm and I love that fit!
Spanx leggings: xs
Spanx tunic turtleneck: xs
Sneakers (Hoka): tts

6. Spanx Set - I have come to love this matching set from Spanx. The leggings hold you in without being uncomfortable and the tunic top is a perfect length!
Leggings: xs
Tunic turtleneck: xs
15% off with my code PUMPSXSPANX

My measurements for reference: I’m 4’10” and 105lbs. My bust, waist, and hip measurement is 32”, 24”, and 36”.

#LTKPetite

2025 Most Worn Series: perfect vintage wide leg jeans from Madewell!

I fell in love with four different pairs of wide leg jeans this season and shared them heavily (I’ll link them all here). The PV wide leg jeans from Madewell in pipestone wash were a stand out!

Jeans: petite 24 - 10.5” rise, 28” inseam
Turtleneck (Quince): xs in oat
Sweater (Aritzia): xs
Boots (J.Crew): tts
Socks (Amazon)
Coat (J.Crew): petite 00

My measurements for reference: I’m 4’10” and 105lbs. My bust, waist, and hip measurement is 32”, 24”, and 36”.

(Winter outfits, petite fashion, most worn)

#LTKPetite

2025 Most Worn Series: perfect vintage wide leg jeans from Madewell!

I fell in love with four different pairs of wide leg jeans this season and shared them heavily (I’ll link them all here). The PV wide leg jeans from Madewell in pipestone wash were a stand out!

Jeans: petite 24 - 10.5” rise, 28” inseam
Turtleneck (Quince): xs in oat
Sweater (Aritzia): xs
Boots (J.Crew): tts
Socks (Amazon)
Coat (J.Crew): petite 00

My measurements for reference: I’m 4’10” and 105lbs. My bust, waist, and hip measurement is 32”, 24”, and 36”.

(Winter outfits, petite fashion, most worn)

Petite-friendly dresses you can wear this winter!

Outfit 1:
Cotton Cashmere Ribbed Long Sleeve V-Neck Midi Dress (Quince): XS in black
Boots: tts

Outfit 2:
Naomi dress (Boden): petite 0 tts
Boots: tts

Outfit 3:
Marcia Jersey Dress (Boden) in stripe: Petite 0, size up for more room at the waist
Boots: tts

My measurements for reference: I’m 4’10” and 105lbs. My bust, waist, and hip measurement is 32”, 24”, and 36”.

#LTKFindsUnder100 #LTKootd #LTKPetite

Petite-friendly Anthropologie favorites!

Outfit 1:
Dress (Anthropologie): petite xxs - this dress is two pieces and both look great on their own!
Shoes linked are similar

Outfit 2:
Bettina Dress (Anthropologie): I wear this dress in xxs (in standard sizing). It runs short in petite and has a voluminous fit.
Boots: tts

Outfit 3:
Somerset dress (Anthropologie): I’m wearing it here in petite xxs, it’s true to size. I pinned the top here to draw it in a bit at the shoulders.
Boots: tts

My measurements for reference: I’m 4’10” and 105lbs. My bust, waist, and hip measurement is 32”, 24”, and 36”.

#LTKSeasonal #LTKootd #LTKPetite

Another favorite of 2025 - the Bella jeans from Quince. The Bella jeans have a 10.5”
rise and stretch denim. I find all of them to fit true to size and find them to shrink in the wash over time. Keep that in mind when it comes to length and overall fit, you may want go up a size in inseam or size to preserve the fit.

Shown left to right

Bella Straight: 24 x 26”
Bella Relaxed Straight: 24 x 28”
Bella Wide-Leg: 24 x 28”

I’ll link what I can from the associated outfits!

#LTKPetite

If you’re looking for a pair of Gola sneakers in my favorite bone color way - here are three I found that are available in a size 5. They are all true to size.

2025 Most Worn Series: Gola Elan Sneakers

The Gola Elan sneakers stole my heart this season. They fit my size 5 feet perfectly and are comfortable to walk in for miles. My exact pair is low in stock so I linked a few similar options as well.

Sneakers: tts
Jeans (Quince): 24 x 28” in stormy blue - 10.5” rise, the jeans shrink in the wash over time
Layering t-shirt (Quince): xs
Sweater (Aritzia): xs - sized up
Socks (Amazon)
Coat (J.Crew): petite 00

My measurements for reference: I’m 4’10” and 105lbs. My bust, waist, and hip measurement is 32”, 24”, and 36”.

#LTKPetite

2025 Most Worn Series: Gola Elan Sneakers

The Gola Elan sneakers stole my heart this season. They fit my size 5 feet perfectly and are comfortable to walk in for miles. My exact pair is low in stock so I linked a few similar options as well.

Sneakers: tts
Jeans (Quince): 24 x 28” in stormy blue - 10.5” rise, the jeans shrink in the wash over time
Layering t-shirt (Quince): xs
Sweater (Aritzia): xs - sized up
Socks (Amazon)
Coat (J.Crew): petite 00

My measurements for reference: I’m 4’10” and 105lbs. My bust, waist, and hip measurement is 32”, 24”, and 36”.

#LTKPetite

Petite-friendly mockneck sweaters for winter!

Outfit 1:
Neutral fair isle sweater (Old Navy): petite xs
Jeans (Madewell): 24 standard (10 3/4” rise, 29” inseam)
Boots (J.Crew): tts

Outfit 2:
Printed sweater (Walmart): xs
White pants (Ann Taylor): petite 00
Silver heels: tts

Outfit 3:
Honeycomb Mock Neck Sweater (J.Crew): XXS
Bootcut Jeans (J.Crew): petite 24 in Resin Rinse - tts, 29.5” inseam, 10.25” rise (in petite 24)
Boots: tts
My measurements for reference: I’m 4’10” and 105lbs. My bust, waist, and hip measurement is 32”, 24”, and 36”.

#LTKFindsUnder100 #LTKPetite #LTKSeasonal

Three Styles of Sam Edelman Shoes I love!

Outfit 1:
Button down top (J.Crew Factory): petite xxs
Black straight pants (Gap): petite xs / 10.5” rise / 24.5” inseam - recommend a size down
Loafers: tts

Outfit 2:
Dress (Boden) Petite 0
Coat (BR Factory): Petite XXS
Scarf (Amazon)
Boots (Sam Edelman): tts

Outfit 3:
Black dress (WHBM): petite 00
Black blazer (WHBM): petite xxs
Tights (Sheertex)
Black heels: tts

My measurements for reference: I’m 4’10” and 105lbs. My bust, waist, and hip measurement is 32”, 24”, and 36”.

#LTKootd #LTKWorkwear #LTKPetite

More ways I wore the Sylvia boots this season!

Dresses are linked in order:

Burgundy floral (LOFT): petite xxs
Purple (Boden): petite 0
Black floral (Kohl’s): petite xs
Brown velvet (Anthro): petite xxs
Green floral (Boden): petite 0
Green flannel (Tuckernuck): xxs
Green leopard (Boden): petite 0
Red striped (Boden): petite 0
Pink floral (Anthro): xxs
White sweater (Quince): xs

#LTKPetite

2025 Most Worn Series: knee high boots!

I found the Sylvia boots from Sam Edelman to be a favorite for me this season. In Cyrus suede they go with everything and I love the way they look with dresses! In a size 5 they have a 15” shaft height that just grazes the bottom of my knee.

Shoes: tts
Dress (Boden): petite 0
Coat (BR Factory): petite xxs
Scarf (Amazon)

#LTKPetite

2025 Most Worn Series: knee high boots!

I found the Sylvia boots from Sam Edelman to be a favorite for me this season. In Cyrus suede they go with everything and I love the way they look with dresses! In a size 5 they have a 15” shaft height that just grazes the bottom of my knee.

Shoes: tts
Dress (Boden): petite 0
Coat (BR Factory): petite xxs
Scarf (Amazon)

#LTKPetite

Petite-friendly Nordstrom tops I’m loving for winter!

Outfit 1:
Top (Nordstrom): xxs
Jeans (Gap): petite 24 - 10” rise, 28.5” inseam, tts
Boots: tts

Outfit 2:
Top (Nordstrom): xs
Black pants (Ann Taylor): petite 00 - 10” rise, 28.5” inseam. I prefer the curvy fit - it adds room at the hips.
Belt (Aritzia)
Boots (J.Crew): tts

Outfit 3:
Jacket (Nordstrom): xs/small
Turtleneck (Nordstrom): xxs (top is sheer)
Jeans (Madewell): 24 standard - 10 3/4” rise, 29” inseam (these shrink in the wash over time)
Boots (Dolce Vita): tts - an elevated waterproof option. They also come in black and a lighter brown.

My measurements for reference: I’m 4’10” and 105lbs. My bust, waist, and hip measurement is 32”, 24”, and 36”.

#LTKWorkwear #LTKPetite #LTKSeasonal

Very similar to the Aritzia Super Puff coats but half the price (with $25 off today only).

Coat: xs in oatmilk
Leggings: xs short
Boots: tts

#LTKPetite #LTKSaleAlert

The Super Puff coats are back on sale!

In this video in wearing (in order)

Shorty: xxs
Mid: xxs
SuperSnug mid: xxs
SuperSnug long: xxs

#LTKPetite

Spanx end of season sale! Here are a few of my favorites from this season.

AirEssentials Luxe Turtleneck: xs
AirEssentials Luxe Barrel Pants: petite xs
AirEssentials Turtleneck: xs in truffle brown
AirEssentials Wide Leg Pants: petite xs
AirEssentials Tunic Turtleneck: xs in truffle brown
Booty Boost 7/8 Leggings: xs in truffle brown

#LTKSaleAlert #LTKPetite

40-60% off dresses at Boden!

I’m wearing all them in petite 0, they’re overall true to size

(Petite dresses, winter dresses)

#LTKSaleAlert #LTKPetite

The Responsible Down Puffer Coat from Quince is $25 off today only!

Sizing
Coat: xs in oatmilk
Sweater: xs in speckled beige
Jeans: 24 x 28” in stormy blue

(Winter outfit, puffer coat, petite jeans)

#LTKSaleAlert #LTKPetite

A cozy winter jogger set from @athleta you’ll want to live in all winter. #AthletaPartner

The Athleta Semi Annual Sale going on is an extra 30% off sale.

The Tranquil Joggers and ½ Zip are a soft and cozy lined waffle knit. The joggers have a generous fit, that’s still petite-friendly (shown on me at 4’10”).

Tranquil Waffle 1/2 Zip Sweatshirt: XXS in chocolate heather
Tranquil Mid Rise Waffle Jogger: Petite XXS in Chocolate Brown Heather

#LTKPetite #LTKSaleAlert

A cozy winter jogger set from @athleta you’ll want to live in all winter. #AthletaPartner

The Athleta Semi Annual Sale going on is an extra 30% off sale.

The Tranquil Joggers and ½ Zip are a soft and cozy lined waffle knit. The joggers have a generous fit, that’s still petite-friendly (shown on me at 4’10”).

Tranquil Waffle 1/2 Zip Sweatshirt: XXS in chocolate heather
Tranquil Mid Rise Waffle Jogger: Petite XXS in Chocolate Brown Heather

#LTKSaleAlert #LTKPetite

A cozy winter jogger set from @athleta you’ll want to live in all winter. #AthletaPartner

The Athleta Semi Annual Sale going on is an extra 30% off sale.

The Tranquil Joggers and ½ Zip are a soft and cozy lined waffle knit. The joggers have a generous fit, that’s still petite-friendly (shown on me at 4’10”).

Tranquil Waffle 1/2 Zip Sweatshirt: XXS in chocolate heather
Tranquil Mid Rise Waffle Jogger: Petite XXS in Chocolate Brown Heather

#LTKSaleAlert #LTKPetite

A cozy winter jogger set from @athleta you’ll want to live in all winter. #AthletaPartner

The Athleta Semi Annual Sale going on is an extra 30% off sale.

The Tranquil Joggers and ½ Zip are a soft and cozy lined waffle knit. The joggers have a generous fit, that’s still petite-friendly (shown on me at 4’10”).

Tranquil Waffle 1/2 Zip Sweatshirt: XXS in chocolate heather
Tranquil Mid Rise Waffle Jogger: Petite XXS in Chocolate Brown Heather

#LTKPetite #LTKSaleAlert

A cozy winter jogger set from @athleta you’ll want to live in all winter. #AthletaPartner

The Athleta Semi Annual Sale going on is an extra 30% off sale.

The Tranquil Joggers and ½ Zip are a soft and cozy lined waffle knit. The joggers have a generous fit, that’s still petite-friendly (shown on me at 4’10”).

Tranquil Waffle 1/2 Zip Sweatshirt: XXS in chocolate heather
Tranquil Mid Rise Waffle Jogger: Petite XXS in Chocolate Brown Heather

#LTKPetite #LTKSaleAlert

NYE outfit ideas with velvet pants!

Outfit 1:
J.Crew Velvet Wide Leg Trousers: petite 24 | 10” rise | 29” inseam (works with a high heel for me) | true to size =
White top (J.Crew Factory): petite xxs - snug at the chest
Heels (Sam Edelman) tts

Outfit 2:
Top (LOFT): petite xxs
Pants (LOFT): petite 00
Linking similar shoes

Outfit 3:
Burgundy pants (LOFT): petite 00
Blazer (Ann Taylor): petite 00
Satin top (BR Factory): xxs
Linking similar shoes

My measurements for reference: I’m 4’10” and 105lbs. My bust, waist, and hip measurement is 32”, 24”, and 36”.

#LTKHoliday #LTKPetite #LTKgrwm

Midi-length holiday dresses for petites!

Outfit 1:
Green dress (Kohl’s): petite xs
Linking similar shoes

Outfit 2:
Black dress (Walmart): xs
Heels: tts

Outfit 3:
Red dress (Ann Taylor): petite 00 - true to size, no stretch
Coat (J.Crew): petite 00 - true to size, unlined.
Shoes: tts

My measurements for reference: I’m 4’10” and 105lbs. My bust, waist, and hip measurement is 32”, 24”, and 36”.

#LTKHoliday #LTKPetite #LTKSeasonal

Rocking the full body coat to go see Christmas lights tonight 😃

Coat: xxs in modern taupe
Leggings: xs
Sweatshirt: xs
Sneakers: tts

#LTKHoliday #LTKPetite

Dotted tops and dresses for the holidays (petite-friendly)!

Outfit 1:
Top (LOFT): petite xxs
Skirt (BR Factory): petite 00 (sold out in petite, this skirt may also work in standard sizing)
Tights (Sheertex): xxs
Shoes (Sam Edelman): tts

Outfit 2:
Black dress (Old Navy): petite xs
Tights (sheertex): xxs
Heels (Sam Edelman): tts

Outfit 3:
Top (LOFT): petite xxs
Pants (LOFT): petite 00/xxs - 10” rise, 28” inseam. A little roomy I would only size down if your between sizes
Linking similar shoes

My measurements for reference: I’m 4’10” and 105lbs. My bust, waist, and hip measurement is 32”, 24”, and 36”.

#LTKSaleAlert #LTKHoliday #LTKPetite

My go-to petite-friendly tights!

I pick sheertex because they start at xxs so for someone like me on the small end of sizing, they work well! They’re very durable, even being a sheer style, they last for years.

Sizing:
Tights: xxs shown in black, espresso and cappuccino
Black dress (WHBM): petite 00
Black shoes (Sam Edelman): tts
Corduroy dress (Boden): petite 0
Brown boots (Franco Sarto): tts
Brown belt (J.Crew): tts
Polka dot dress (Boden): petite 0
Tan boots (Sam Edelman): tts

#LTKHoliday #LTKPetite

My go-to petite-friendly tights!

I pick sheertex because they start at xxs so for someone like me on the small end of sizing, they work well! They’re very durable, even being a sheer style, they last for years.

Sizing:
Tights: xxs shown in black, espresso and cappuccino
Black dress (WHBM): petite 00
Black shoes (Sam Edelman): tts
Corduroy dress (Boden): petite 0
Brown boots (Franco Sarto): tts
Brown belt (J.Crew): tts
Polka dot dress (Boden): petite 0
Tan boots (Sam Edelman): tts

#LTKHoliday #LTKPetite

Petite-friendly Aritzia favorites!

Outfit 1:
The Only Coat (Aritzia): xxs Short
Only Turtleneck (Aritzia): xxs
Effortless Pants (Aritzia): 0 Short in Nomad Taupe
Heels (J.Crew): tts

Outfit 2:
The Supersnug Puff Mid (Aritzia): xxs in black
Leggings (Aerie): xs short
Turtleneck (Aritzia): xxs
Boots (Sorel): mine are from a previous season and are different in design

Outfit 3:
Sweater (Aritzia): xxs
Bootcut jeans (J.Crew): petite 24 | 10.25” rise | 29.5” inseam (shrinks in the wash, shown washed) | stretch denim
Bag (J.Crew)
Boots (J.Crew): tts

My measurements for reference: I’m 4’10” and 105lbs. My bust, waist, and hip measurement is 32”, 24”, and 36”.

(Work outfits, petite fashion, outfits with boots, winter boots)

#LTKSeasonal #LTKPetite #LTKWorkwear

If you’re looking for a pair of Gola sneakers in my favorite bone color way - here are three I found that are available in a size 5. They are all true to size.

#LTKPetite

Love these elevated waterproof boots from Dolce Vita!

They’re overall true to size but if you border on sizing I recommend going up a 1/2 size.

(Winter boots, waterproof boots)

#LTKPetite