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Tiny Bras: The Elusive Size 30 Bra Band

by AlterationsNeeded on March 30, 2009

…#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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Petite Haute Couture Fashion House Gets a Modern Makeover

by AlterationsNeeded on May 2, 2011

…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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The Week in Outfits – 6/4/11

by AlterationsNeeded on June 4, 2011

…ll. PS…We’re giving away a $50 gift card over at Fit Review! :: 6/1/11 :: Theory blazer :: Banana Republic button-down :: Paige jeans (altered) :: Cole Haan shoes :: Ann Taylor belt :: Amrita Singh necklace :: Rebecca Minkoff handbag This blouse and necklace combination was a happy accident. When I put the blouse on my dress form to take photos last weekend, the dress form was already wearing this necklace. It was a perfect match!…

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Weekend Links – 3/30/12

by AlterationsNeeded on March 30, 2012

…us Wear Now, Salon Z, and select evening: $100 gift card with $500 purchase, $250 gift card with $1,000 purchase, $350 gift card with $3,000 purchase with code CONTEMP2 (thru 4/1). Spend $250 on contemporary apparel and get a Rebecca Taylor scarf for free with code CONTEMPWA (thru 4/1). The Little Bra Company – 15% off your order with code TLBCSS12 (thru 5/1). Petite maternity tips. How tall is your man? Advice for a summer camp counselor to not …

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Petite Weekend Guide: 6/4/10

by AlterationsNeeded on June 4, 2010

…u nicely! **Update** Cinderella of Boston (Women’s shoes in sizes US 2-5.5): Free shipping within the US this week. Expires 6/13/10. Read: A Boost for As and Bs: The Little Bra Company (Extra Petite: Petite Asian Girl) Rebecca Minkoff Mini Mini…Red or Grey? (PetiteXXS) Review: Ann Taylor Tops (The Life of Ann James) Community: Need help finding a cardigan for this dress Share your tailor Anyone use Shopittome? Do you wear bla…

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AN in the Wild: Fourth of July Weekend

by AlterationsNeeded on July 5, 2010

…h), unless you count what I wore: Jacket: Theory Caprine jacket, size 00 (from this post) Top: Banana Republic Ruffle top, size PXXS (from this post) Jeans: Paige Hollywood Hills, size 24 (hemmed and waist taken in) Handbag: Rebecca Minkoff Morning After Mini Mini in Red Berry (from this post) (more colors) Shoes: Kate Spade kitten heels, size 5 Most shops at the Design District were home decor, so we wandered around mostly uninterested since w…

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Petite Holiday Gift Guide

by AlterationsNeeded on December 8, 2010

Being petite can make gift buying hard for your family and loved ones. I shudder at the thought of all the well meaning, but completely odd-sized clothing I get from family each year. Here are some petite friendly gifts to give or get this holiday season… 1. Vintage style brooch -This pretty little pin from Ann Taylor would look fantastic on jackets, sweaters, dresses, handbags…you name it. 2. Rebecca Minkoff Mini Mini – The pint-…

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