I have a friend who is an athletic 5’7″ and complains to me she can’t find waist belts small enough for her waist. If she can’t find a small enough waist belt…then what hope is there for my tiny 22.5 inch waist?! The easiest answer I’ve found has been in the boys department! While not very chic or feminine, boys belts can be good for adding a more rustic or masculine look to an outfit. You can try the girls de…
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I‘ve secretly been in love with the belts from Moss Mills for a while now, but haven’t been brave enough to drop the money on one. However, this promotion in the November issue of Lucky Magazine might change my mind: 30% off everything at Moss Mills with code: luckybreaks7 I love these belts because they’re adjustable! Just pull the end of the leather belt until it fits your tiny waist, and you have an instant petite sized wai…
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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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…ne stores like LOFT, Nordstrom, Old Navy and Sephora. Sign up using my referral link and we both get $5 after you make your first purchase. Community: Details on a LOFT holiday shopping event this weekend! Update to the tiny belts thread…adjustable belts from The Limited, in a bunch of colors. Are Ann Taylor/LOFT and Banana Republic cards worth it? Where to buy petite leather pants? Read: Petite Fashion Challenge time is upon us! Check ou…
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…y do that? So I read the caption and guess what! It’s a wrap top! The stylists took the long ties of a wrap top and used them as a belt around the sweater! Genius! For someone who has an awful time finding small waist belts, but a closet full of wrap tops and dresses, this discovery had me jumping for joy. So, of course I had to give it a try. Sweater: LOFT Ribbon Trim Cardigan, size PXXS Top: Diane von Furstenberg Anna Rose Wrap top, si…
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…ox recently and passed it on to me…and the waist holes she punched were perfect! I just tucked the extra length back under the belt so it wouldn’t flap around. There is a conversation going on about petite fitting belts in the forum right now too…Alterations Needed Forum : Belts? On a slightly sad note, my dark red Cole Haan shoes are dying a slow death. They have taken to producing a sticky/squeaky noise whenever I take a ste…
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