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Accessories are just the ticket to enhance petite fashion style. Find out how to accessorize with shoes, purses, jewelry, belts, scarves, eyewear, hats, and gloves.
Black Shoes
Black shoes are always in style, and they're especially good for petites in sleek styles that make short women look taller.
Sandals Under $50
Sleek summer sandals under $50
Metallic Handbags
Trendy metallic handbags under $50
Evening Clutches
It's easy for petites to accessorize a special occasion outfit with a special evening clutch. If you're a short woman, avoid clutches that are extremely elongated and oversized and opt for a clutch of small to medium size.
Top Styles of Earrings for Short Women
Some earring styles flatter short women more than others. Find out which styles work the best for petite women.
Celebrity High Heels
Photo gallery of closeups of celebrity high heels.
Necklace Styles for Petites
Learn which necklace styles flatter petite women.
Stilettos
Stilettos are one of the most flattering shoe styles for short women. Although stilettos may not be every woman's cup of tea, wearing stilettos can make short women look longer and leaner.
Animal Print Jewelry
Animal print jewelry is a fashion trend for fall 2008. Animal prints have long been stylish favorites on garments and accessories such as purses, hats, and shoes. Now animal prints appear on jewelry too. You'll find leopard spots, tiger stripes, and tortoise shell - all fun and all faux - on necklaces, bracelets, and earrings this season.
Top Shoe Styles for Short Women
So many shoes - so many choices! Short women can enhance their appearance by selecting flattering shoes. Here are five shoe styles that work well for petites.
Gladiator Sandals Don't Flatter Short Women
Gladiator sandals don't flatter short women, so petites should avoid wearing them.
Top Cute Watches
Watches aren't just for telling time anymore. They're jewelry and fashion statements too. Have some fashion fun with the season's top cute watches.
Short Women Can Wear Ballet Flats
Short women can wear ballet flats.
How to Accessorize an Outfit
Find some tips about how to accessorize an outfit.
How to Accessorize a Special Occasion Dress
See some quick tips about how to accessorize a special occasion dress.
Tips on How to Accessorize a Tank Top
Learn ten ways to accessorize a tank top.
How to Choose a Necklace
About.com's Jewelry/Accessories Guide Carly Wickell explains how to choose a necklace.
How to Accessorize With Scarves
Do you have a fabulous designer scarf but aren't sure what to do with it? Here are some tips for accessorizing with scarves.

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