Style
By Paula Darnell, About.com Guide to Petite Fashion
Style tips for petites, how to dress for your body type, how to dress appropriately by occasion, and style by fashion personality.
- Style Tips
- Dress for Your Petite Body Type
- Dressing Appropriately for the Occasion
- Fashion Personality Types
Style Tips

Style tips for short women; flattering styles for petites.
- Style Tips for Petites
- How to Look Taller
- Flattering V-Necklines
- Look Taller with Monochromatic Dressing
- Look Thinner with Vertical Stripes
- Sweater Fashion Tips for Petites
- Jeans Tips for Petites
- Jacket Tips for Petites
Dress for Your Petite Body Type

Learn how to dress to flatter your petite body type
- Dress to Flatter Your Hourglass Figure
- Dress to Flatter Your Triangle Shaped Figure
- Dress to Flatter Your Rectangle Shaped Figure
- Dress to Flatter Your Inverted Triangle Shaped Figure
Dressing Appropriately for the Occasion

What works for work and play and how to dress appropriately depending on the occasion
- How to Dress for a Cocktail Party
- Special Occasion Dresses for Petites
- Little Black Dresses for Petites
Fashion Personality Types

Dress to suit your fashion personality and learn how to tweak your style so that it's well rounded and appropriate.

