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About our Women's Petite Blazers
Sumissura is the brand for petite clothing for women. It is not only that you will find the perfect blazers and jackets, but they will fit you perfectly as all our garments are 100% made to measure. It means that we don't have stock of products and that our petite blazers and petit jackets are made to order and start being tailored right after you order them.
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What defines a petite blazer?
A petite blazer is designed with the proportions of a petite frame in mind. This means shorter sleeve lengths, narrower shoulders, and a shorter overall length to better fit individuals who are 5'4" (162 cm) and under.
How should a petite blazer fit?
A well-fitting petite blazer should sit snugly on the shoulders, with the seam resting at the edge of your shoulder without pulling. The sleeves should end just at your wrist, and the length of the blazer should complement your body shape—usually hitting around the hip bone for a classic look.
Can I wear oversized blazers if I'm petite?
Yes, petite individuals can definitely rock an oversized blazer! The key is to balance the silhouette. Pair it with more fitted items underneath, like a slim-fit top and skinny jeans or tailored trousers, to avoid being overwhelmed by fabric.
Are there specific styles of blazers that are more flattering for petite figures?
Certain styles can enhance a petite figure, such as:
- Cropped blazers: These can help elongate your legs, making you appear taller.
- Structured blazers: A defined shoulder line can add an elegant, tailored look.
- Single-breasted blazers: These often provide a more streamlined, slimming effect compared to double-breasted styles.
What colors and patterns work best for petite blazers?
Solid colors and subtle patterns usually work best for petites, as they help create a seamless, elongating effect. If you love bold patterns, consider smaller prints that don't overwhelm your frame. Vertical lines and monochromatic looks can also help create the illusion of height.
How can I accessorize my petite blazer?
Accessories can make a big difference in tailoring your look. Consider:
- Belts: Adding a belt can help define your waist and break up a straight silhouette.
- Scarves: A well-placed scarf can add a pop of color and texture without overwhelming your frame.
- Jewelry: Statement earrings or a sleek necklace can draw the eye up, adding interest to your outfit without cluttering your silhouette.
Are there any specific brands that cater to petite blazers?
Several brands specialize in petite sizing or offer petite lines, including mainstream and boutique labels. When shopping, look for brands that specifically mention "petite" sizing to ensure a better fit.
How can I alter a regular blazer to fit my petite frame?
If you find a regular-sized blazer that you love, consider taking it to a tailor for alterations. Key adjustments might include shortening the sleeves, taking in the sides for a more fitted look, and potentially adjusting the length.
Can layering affect the fit of my petite blazer?
Yes, layering can impact how your blazer fits and looks. For a streamlined silhouette, layer with thinner fabrics and fitted pieces. Bulky layers can add unwanted volume, making the blazer look oversized and ill-fitting.