If you have a petite frame, you’re probably constantly on the hunt for brands that carry clothing designed to fit and flatter your shape—without the requisite trip to your go-to tailor. We know it can be difficult to find jeans that aren't too long or tops that aren't too baggy, so we're spilling our secrets to help you petite women out there find the perfect fit. Some of our favorite retailers have petite sections created just for women who need their pieces just a tad bit smaller. So whether you’re looking for timeless staples or trendy items, here are the eight best places to score pieces specifically cut to fit smaller silhouettes. Shop our picks below and thank us later.
Topshop
This coat will fit just right.
We're predicting corduroy is going to be huge next season.
A well-fitted turtleneck is a must for winter.
Try the chandelier dressing trend (in the right size!).
ASOS
No more rolled-up sleeves.
Perfectly proportioned.
Never wear ill-fitting jeans again.
Banana Republic
So French.
Perfect for your next holiday party.
Every closet needs a classic black blazer.
Pair this with your favorite cropped jeans for a laid-back look.
J.Crew
You won't drown in these.
Front-tuck this top into the above pants for the perfect office outfit.
So chic.
No need to cuff these.
Anthropologie
Wear a turtleneck under this dress for an on-trend and warm winter look.
Such a pretty color.
Buh-bye to your tailor.
Reformation
You can't go wrong with Reformation.
These pants are so on trend.
Perfect for your next date night.
You can never have too many midi skirts.
Madewell
The perfect fit, seriously.
Velvet pants? Uh, yes, please.
You need these skinny jeans.
This post was originally published at an earlier date and has since been updated by Emily Greenberg. Up next, find out what Pantone is predicting as the color of 2019.
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