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I’m 5’3 and a half—emphasis on the half—which means I live in that confusing gray zone of “borderline petite.” Pants are my personal nemesis. They either swallow me whole (I’ve genuinely considered ...

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Shopping while short is complicated. At 4-foot-11, I’ve accepted that I’m never going to be able to wear a maxi dress or skirt straight off the rack without alterations, and that a properly ...

Because hemming everything you buy isn’t the vibe anymore. Let’s be real—shopping for pants when you’re 5’4” or under is basically a test of patience. A lot of brands will slap “petite” on a tag but ...

As a five-foot-tall shopping writer, one of my specialties is seeking out the best petite clothing, especially pants that don’t require any hemming. Amazon’s fashion hub is one of my most trusted ...

Founder Isabella Sun’s idea behind Short Story is that “regular” women’s clothes are designed for those 5 feet 5 inches and above, so shorter folks get left out from experiencing proper-fitting ...

Our 5-foot-3 and under frames tend to have a tougher time than most accommodating trousers, and, sometimes, our pants tend to wear us, instead of the other way around. But, enough is enough: These ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Including picks from Gap and Lands’ End Rylee Johnston is a shopping writer for PEOPLE with more than four years of digital media ...