Aqua is a Bloomingdales house brand that sometimes runs pretty small, and is geared toward a teenage/early 20′s market. It’s cheaper than other Bloomingdales brands, and is cut to fit a slimmer frame. I usually walk right past the Aqua department because the fabric contents are less than what I’m looking for, but I got sucked into their cashmere department over the weekend and found this little number. Look at how cropped and …
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I just found listings for two sample sales happening today in Los Angeles! Paige Premium Denim size 24 jeans generally run small in the thigh, and even make a petite length in some styles. Label: Paige Premium Denim Deal: Sample sale, featuring variety of styles, washes and sizes at $50 When/Where: Friday, December 12, 9am-3pm, 127 East 9th Street, Suite 209, Downtown Frankie B. Jeans make size 23 (very rare!) and I’ve also heard this je…
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…n are of this variety. For example, this top fit me fantastically! Petite sleeveless tie-neck top (rayon/spandex) Jackets: I’ve found a few blazers in P00 that have worked me, and each one has had the word “stretch” on the label. Go figure, since the stretchy fabric garments are cut smaller right? Look for things that say “stretch”, and there’s a chance it’ll fit. Pants: Just like with the jackets, the P00 pants that have the word “stretch” so…
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…in my closet. Like this one from Ann Taylor (read the post), and now this one from Ann Taylor LOFT: Ann Taylor LOFT Low Bow Top, $49.50 Here it is on me: Top: Ann Taylor Low Bow Top, size Petite XXS Sweater: Aqua Cashmere Cardigan, size XS Jeans: Paige Premium Denim Hollywood Hills, size 24 (hemmed & waist taken in) Shoes: Cole Haan Genevieve Open Toe Pump, size 5 Unfortunately, this top is too big and flouncy. On the mode…
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… accessory, but I still feel comfortable wearing it. Use one in a highly contrasting color to add interest to what would otherwise be a boring outfit. Pin: White House | Black Market Mesh Flower Pin, $14.99 on sale Sweater: Aqua Cashmere Cardigan, size XS Top: H&M, size XS Other amazing pins I’m pondering (do I really need more of these? I think I do!): Chanel White Covered Knit Camelia Brooch, $599.99 (the ultimate flow…
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…ow us to be ourselves. I’d found an opening where there was no competition and a moment when Paris was overflowing with happiness. (source) Madame Carven designed for her fashion house until 1993, at the age of 84. Her label fell into obscurity, and now, not many women are have heard of the once famous brand. A new designer has been tapped to revive the brand in recent years, and Carven is starting to make headlines again. The youthful spi…
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…#8217;s a big plus! Nordstrom will also ship to your home for free if you inquire about a size in store. Standard shipping in the US is $8. They also ship to Canada. Free in store returns, or $6 by mail with pre-paid shipping label. By far the largest online selection I’ve found so far. Carries as small as a size 28AA with lots of cute options for every size. Standard shipping is $4.95 in the US. They ship internationally through their UK w…
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