Not exact matches
I really love ASOS for their
petite collection and I also really love their selection of scuba material items like this infamous peach
midi skirt and pink halter
dress.
I was hesitant to buy it at first because it is a longer
midi length than I am used to and being so
petite, I was afraid the
dress would overwhelm me.
This
dress is meant to be
midi on most average heights (see
dress on the model) but on my
petite frame, it cuts right at my ankles when I wear heels.
While a
midi length
dress might not be the most flattering silhouette for everyone — it's hard to wear when you're
petite — try a silk slip
dress or sleeveless shift
dress in various lengths until you find the right match.
Dresses that look
midi or ankle - length on stock photo models may work as full - length maxis on
petite women.
Go for an ankle length sleeveless coat to layer over a
midi dress and finish up with lace up boots (if your
petite) or lace up oxford flats (if your tall).
I have tried and really loved a few things lately ---- sorry I don't know how to link Jayden Embroidered Top (runs a little short), Steffy Bell Sleeve Blouse (really really nice and the fabric is lovely), Cynara
Midi Dress (took awhile to get the right fit on this one — petite didn't work this time), Embroidered Split Neck Top (the fabric on this is so super soft and drapes nicely), there also was a dress I saw in store by Maeve I believe that was a crimson midi dress with navy embroi
Dress (took awhile to get the right fit on this one —
petite didn't work this time), Embroidered Split Neck Top (the fabric on this is so super soft and drapes nicely), there also was a
dress I saw in store by Maeve I believe that was a crimson midi dress with navy embroi
dress I saw in store by Maeve I believe that was a crimson
midi dress with navy embroi
dress with navy embroidery.
As a
petite woman lacking toned arms, I normally stay far, FAR away from
dresses that are both sleeveless and
midi length.
The
midi dress has been featured on several
petite fashion blogs because it can actually make you look a little taller, especially if the top half the
dress is in a tank or halter style to show off your shoulders and arms.
A
midi dress falls mid-calf, which means it's not as short as a mini skirt (which look great on
petite women), but not as long as a maxi
dress (which can be flattering on
petite women if the skirt has a split).
As i am a
petite (157 cm, 8st), it is a bit long for me that actually become a
midi dress.
Being 5ft2, Corrie explores pulling off tips and advice for those with
petite frames whether it's finding the perfect coat, or wearing
midi skirts and
dresses.