Tag: Petite Style
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Japanese Sewing Patterns Just Fit Better on Me
When I make clothes using Japanese sewing patterns, I am always amazed. The shoulders don’t sag. The waist hits where it should. The length is usually just right. I don’t have to make a ton of pattern adjustments. The fit is just as good as if I drafted the pattern myself using my personal measurements!…
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A Beautiful Pleat Jacket is Perfect for Petites
A well-fitting jacket is probably one of the most difficult garments to find for women who are petite (shorter than 5 foot 4 inches in height). Most off-the-rack jackets that are not specifically sized for petite frames have too-long sleeves and shoulders that sag down, as well as less obvious signs of poor fit, such…