“Will this hide the areas I’m self-conscious about?” 👗 For Petites: How to Style a Holiday Sweater + Jeans Flatteringly 1. Go for a slightly cropped or front-tucked sweater A full-length bulky sweater can swallow a petite frame. A cropped sweater or a simple French tuck creates the illusion of longer legs + a balanced silhouette. 2. Choose high-waisted jeans This is key for petites. High-rise jeans lengthen the legs and smooth the lower belly/hip area. 3. Pick the right jean style for coverage If you want to hide: Lower tummy: High-rise straight or slim-straight jeans Hips/thighs: Straight leg or bootcut (they balance the lower body) Overall shape: Dark wash = most slimming 4. Avoid bulky oversized knits They can make a petite frame look shorter and wider. Instead, try: A slim/regular fit holiday sweater Or an oversized sweater with structure (not super long or slouchy) 5. Add vertical lines For petites, vertical cues are magic: V-neck or open-knit detail Long necklace Slight heel or pointed shoe (adds height instantly) 6. Keep proportions tight The rule: shorter top + longer leg line This gives the illusion of height and makes the whole outfit look cleaner. Comment HOLIDAY for a 🔗 ✨ petitehacks petitetips styletips stylehacks petite petitedenim holidaylooks holidaysweater holidayjeans petite jeans