March 2011

Image Credit Let’s take a moment away from waiting for that “growth spurt” everyone keeps talking about, and complete a critical thinking exercise about what can be learned by being the shortest kid in class. 1. Being short – especially short and skinny – makes it easy for other kids to think you’re weak. Mean [...]

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Shop: Ann Taylor – Extra 40% off sale styles with code EXTRA40. Free shipping on $100 or more. This would be an excellent time to pick up this silk necktie shell, which is only $36 with the extra 40% off! This patent skinny belt is also on sale for $12! Try and find size XS [...]

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Blazer – Theory Amanda B., size 00 Blouse – LOFT Corsage button down, size 00P (altered) Sweater Vest – Theory, size XS (similar) Top – H&M, size XS (hiding under the button down) Jeans – Paige Blue Heights skinny jeans, size 23 (hemmed) Shoes – Cole Haan Carma suede pumps, size 5 (similar) Jewelry – [...]

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Striped Blazer, Inverted

March 20, 2011

Blazer – Theory Amanda B., size 00 Blouse – H&M, size XS (tag) Jeans – Paige Blue Heights Skinny, size 23 (hemmed) Shoes – Christian Louboutin, YoYo 85, size 35 Nautical-esque striped jackets are a current trend du jour, and yes, even I, the late jumper-of-trends that I am, tried one recently. The look is [...]

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Shop: Ann Taylor – Buy one full-priced item, get one 50% off with code SHOPSPRING (exp. 3/28/11). Also, free shipping on $150 or more (exp. 3/20/11). New items got added to the sale section, including the silk necktie shell (I’m wearing it here)! Plus, card members get double points this weekend when your purchase with [...]

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Small sizes are gone, and it never even went on sale! You’re reading your favorite petite fashion blog when you see the blogger wearing a fabulous blouse that would fit perfectly in your wardrobe. Even better, she’s posted a coupon code to get it at a nice discount. You click over to the retailer website, [...]

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It’s time for another installment of “poor advice given to petite women“! This month’s Glamour Magazine picks spring jackets for ladies of various body types, those being “boy-shaped”, “plus-sized”, and my personal favorite…”petite”! The “boy-shaped” and “plus-sized” ladies look fabulous in their jackets…but what’s that I see? Wait, they didn’t put the petite girl in…oh, [...]

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Shop: Ann Taylor – Buy any full price style, get any 50% off with code SHOPSPRING. In-store & online. I thought code ANNSTYLE for 25% off 2 full-priced items or 40% off 3 or more full-priced items was still valid until 3/18/11, but I got an email a few days ago saying it was over.  [...]

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Blazer – Theory Amanda B., size 00 (similar) Top – Ann Taylor Floral Front Shell, size XXSP Jeans – Paige Blue Heights skinny, size 23 (hemmed) Shoes – Cole Haan Carma suede pumps, size 5 Belt – Ann Taylor Factory (Outlet), size XS (similar) Jewelry – Honora pearls, Jet beads, Vintage pin, Sterling silver bangles [...]

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Blazer – Theory Gratian in “Lecture”, size 00 Blouse – Ann Taylor Petite Necktie Shell with Pintucks, size 00P (also in a print) Jeans – Paige Blue Heights Skinny, size 23 (hemmed) Shoes – Cole Haan Carma pumps, size 5 Belt – Ann Taylor Perfect Patent Skinny Belt in Granite, size XS Pin – 18k [...]

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