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Proportion · 6 min
Knitwear Scale: Chunky Without the Bulk
The usual advice is to avoid chunky knitwear when you are short. The more useful advice is to control three variables and then wear whatever you like.
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Shopping · 6 min
Petite Outerwear and Knitwear: The Published Picture
A coat carries every drafting decision at once (shoulder, sleeve, body length), and it is the category brands document least. Four ranges compared on what they publish, with the gaps named.
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Marks & Spencer
British high-street staples with a petite range the brand describes as cut shorter.
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River Island
British high-street fashion with a petite range designed for 5′3" and under.
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Whistles
Contemporary British womenswear with a petite range and a published petite fit guide.