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Eight Pieces That Carry a Petite Work Wardrobe
A working week needs fewer garments than most wardrobes contain. These eight cover it, drafted for a shorter frame.
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Small wardrobes that cover real weeks: work, weekends, travel and the awkward transitional months in between.
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Petite Workwear: What Four Tailoring Brands Publish
Workwear is the hardest test of a petite range, because a blazer cannot be hemmed into fitting. Four brands, compared on published drafting, measurement practice, shipping and returns, with the gaps left visible.
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Capsules
Petite Workwear: What Four Tailoring Brands Publish
Workwear is the hardest test of a petite range, because a blazer cannot be hemmed into fitting. Four brands, compared on published drafting, measurement practice, shipping and returns, with the gaps left visible.
8 min read
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Eight Pieces That Carry a Petite Work Wardrobe
Two trousers, two knits, a shirt, a blazer, a dress and one pair of shoes. Twenty-plus combinations, no alterations assumed beyond hemming.
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