http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:10:12 -0700 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 07:39:37 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Trousseaus-bras-fit-those-with-petite-and-nonpetite-assets?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner The Belle Collection by FantasieHeidi Klum. Tyra Banks. Gisele Bundchen. What do those women have that I, and most petites, don’t? Besides the fact that they’re rich and famous supermodels, they can also all fit into a standard-sized bra.... Shopping Mon, 22 Jun 2009 07:39:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Trousseaus-bras-fit-those-with-petite-and-nonpetite-assets?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m6d9-Wedding-outfits-for-the-petite-woman?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner J.Crew silk tafetta sangle dressSummer brings with it many wardrobe changes, from lighter dresses and skirts to bathing suits and shorts. Summer also brings us wedding season. June is the most popular wedding month of the year, and if you’re in... Shopping Tue, 09 Jun 2009 08:56:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m6d9-Wedding-outfits-for-the-petite-woman?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m6d5-Sephora-weekend-extravaganza?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner Sephora brand color play paletteWe’ve talked about pants, suits, and skirts; we’ve talked about dresses, hats, and bathing suits; we’ve even talked about 5-inch heels. You know that it’s important to wear clothes that maximize... Shopping Fri, 05 Jun 2009 08:19:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m6d5-Sephora-weekend-extravaganza?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m6d1-Hats-for-the-petite-woman?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner Straw floppy hat from Banana Republic, $59I was at a brunch this weekend, enjoying strange combinations like pancakes and sushi that only a brunch can offer, when I saw a woman walk into the restaurant wearing an extremely large hat usually reserved ... Shopping Mon, 01 Jun 2009 12:00:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m6d1-Hats-for-the-petite-woman?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d29-Highwaist-pants-are-a-flattering-trend-for-petites?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner Shape fx high-waist pants There are few trends that are actually flattering on a petite woman, but the high-waisted pant is definitely a trend with which petites can get on board.The high-waisted pant is an old trend dating as far back as the 40s, a... Shopping Fri, 29 May 2009 16:46:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d29-Highwaist-pants-are-a-flattering-trend-for-petites?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d26-Historic-couture-and-legendary-supermodels-at-The-Model-as-Muse-exhibit?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner Dovima in Dior, Fall/Winter 1955-1956I attended The Model as Muse exhibit at the Met over the Memorial Day weekend, and it was well worth the admission price. Photographs of famous models, from the haughty glare of a 1940s Dorian Leigh (who, interest... Tue, 26 May 2009 10:17:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d26-Historic-couture-and-legendary-supermodels-at-The-Model-as-Muse-exhibit?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d22-The-Smalls-and-the-Talls?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner  It's the Friday before the Memorial Day weekend, and I'm sure all of you are looking forward to eating some BBQ, laying by the poolside, and enjoying the sun.  With so much time to relax, you probably aren't in the mood to think about clot... Fri, 22 May 2009 08:34:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d22-The-Smalls-and-the-Talls?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d20-Nordstrom-Rack-has-petite-clothes-at-discount-prices?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner One of Nordstrom Rack's cheap designer outfits Have you ever walked into an outlet store, excited about buying everything at a deep discount, only to walk away deeply disappointed? Most outlet stores offer little variety and, frankly, little qualit... Shopping Wed, 20 May 2009 06:56:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d20-Nordstrom-Rack-has-petite-clothes-at-discount-prices?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d18-Swimsuits-for-the-petite-woman?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner Jersey Lomellina ruched halter from J.CrewMemorial Day is next week, which means summer is officially here. For those of us living in apartments, our pools will finally be opening and it’s time to find a new bathing suit. Most of us, even us pe... Shopping Do's and Don'ts Mon, 18 May 2009 09:47:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d18-Swimsuits-for-the-petite-woman?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d15-Trendwatch--colorblock-dresses?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner Connected Apparel Keyhole charmeuse dressThe color-block dress is one of the biggest trends for this summer, and celebrities from Courtney Cox to Taylor Swift have been spotted wearing them. The idea is clever in theory - combining two contrasting co... Do's and Don'ts Fri, 15 May 2009 13:06:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d15-Trendwatch--colorblock-dresses?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d13-Denim-bars-seveneighths-are-the-perfect-petite-jeansalmost?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner Denim bar in Pentagon Row Jeans are the most versatile item in your closet. They can be dressed down with a t-shirt or sweater, dressed up with a blouse and heels, and worn for practically any occasion short of a formal event. Jeans are so ubiquit... Store Review Shopping Wed, 13 May 2009 09:12:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d13-Denim-bars-seveneighths-are-the-perfect-petite-jeansalmost?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d11-Mix-and-match--finding-a-suit-to-suit-a-petite-woman?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner If the suit fits, you must acquire At some point in your life, you will need a suit. You’ll have an interview, work in a formal office, or even have a wedding to attend for which you will need a suit. Suits are an inescapable part of adult l... Shopping Mon, 11 May 2009 08:55:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d11-Mix-and-match--finding-a-suit-to-suit-a-petite-woman?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d8-Mothers-Day-gifts-for-your-petite-mother?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner Pearl necklaces from J.Crew Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and some of you may have petite moms to celebrate. If you’ve been looking for the perfect gift to give your petite mother, look no further. Below are several ideas for... Shopping Fri, 08 May 2009 12:22:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d8-Mothers-Day-gifts-for-your-petite-mother?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d6-Nana-boutique-has-clothes-both-you-and-your-Nana-will-love?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner Nana's storefront on U street Nana, a small boutique tucked into a nondescript building in the U street corridor, features a collection of quirky clothes from designers like LA Made, Handcut by Prelove, Dagg & Stacey, Beatrice Holloway, Allison ... Store Review Wed, 06 May 2009 11:05:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d6-Nana-boutique-has-clothes-both-you-and-your-Nana-will-love?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d4-Great-lengths--haircuts-that-make-you-look-taller?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner Posh's pixie flatters.  AP photo: Steve Parsons Most women know that when choosing a hairstyle, it’s important to pay attention to your face shape. Even the cutest of cuts can look disastrous when paired with the wrong face shape. But t... Hair Mon, 04 May 2009 09:51:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d4-Great-lengths--haircuts-that-make-you-look-taller?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d1-Dos-and-donts--elongate-your-body-with-smart-layering?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner   Yesterday it was 90 degrees and everyone was out in shorts and summer dresses. Tomorrow it’ll be 60 degrees and people will be pulling out their coats and cardigans. With the weather fluctuating daily between spring warmth and fall ch... Do's and Don'ts Fri, 01 May 2009 11:21:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m5d1-Dos-and-donts--elongate-your-body-with-smart-layering?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m4d29-Redeem-boutique-will-blow-your-mind?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner Redeem boutique Redeem is a good boutique if you’re looking for offbeat, moderately-priced clothing. Redeem’s prices are affordable enough, with most items running from $30 - $150. Their selection is large enough, boasting clothes from... Store Review Wed, 29 Apr 2009 08:48:47 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m4d29-Redeem-boutique-will-blow-your-mind?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m4d27-Make-cropped-pants-your-fashion-friend?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner Rag and Bone Spring 2009  Although there are certain disadvantages to being a petite women, there are also some distinct advantages. There are the obvious advantages, like never having to watch our heads when passing through a doorway, always ... Shopping Mon, 27 Apr 2009 10:07:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m4d27-Make-cropped-pants-your-fashion-friend?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m4d24-Dos-and-donts--the-perfect-spring-wardrobe?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner Reading the Examiner is always a do The first days of spring are upon us - it’s finally time to shed the sweaters and bring those shorts and dresses out of the closet. Everywhere I look, people are embracing the warm weather with an update to... Do's and Don'ts Fri, 24 Apr 2009 06:19:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m4d24-Dos-and-donts--the-perfect-spring-wardrobe?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m4d22-Review--Ustreet-boutique-Muleh?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner Muleh's entrance on U streetWhen you first walk into Muleh you’ll likely be confused by the lines of chairs, tables, and beds scattered across the floor. Is this a clothing boutique or a very sparse Ikea? Muleh is actually both, although, unlik... Store Review Wed, 22 Apr 2009 09:39:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-8374-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner~y2009m4d22-Review--Ustreet-boutique-Muleh?cid=exrss-DC-Petite-Fashion-Examiner