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La Petite Poire

Fashion, lifestyle and rant blog by a short n' sassy Canadian woman

Category: Retailer Reviews

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Bridesmaid dresses for petites: Azazie Review

June 22, 2022

After a couple of years of pandemic hiatus, weddings and events have slowly started to resume in 2022. This month, I got to attend the wedding of two of our best friends as one of the members of the bridal party. I’d like to share my experience with Azazie bridemsaid dresses as a petite pear,… Read More Bridesmaid dresses for petites: Azazie Review

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Review: Lululemon pants for petites

August 23, 2019

Lululemon has never been a brand that I’ve paid much attention to. I don’t do yoga, I’m not too concerned with buying a trendy brand just for the name. But with a trip coming up that will involve some long plane and bus rides, I figured it would be a good time to pick up… Read More Review: Lululemon pants for petites

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Review: Canada Goose Fusion Fit

December 12, 2018

I’ve written at length about the challenges in finding a petite-friendly winter coat that’s warm enough to tackle Canada’s winters. When I heard that Canada Goose, one of the world’s best known and most prestigious outerwear brands, had released a new petite-friendly fit called Fusion Fit, I was intrigued and just had to check it… Read More Review: Canada Goose Fusion Fit

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Review: Jeans, Jeans, Jeans

January 2, 2018

For Montreal shoppers in the know, Mile End-based Jeans Jeans Jeans is hands down the best place to buy denim in the city. I’ve been meaning to post a review of it for a while. So today, after paying them a visit to pick myself up some new jeans, I thought I’d do this post… Read More Review: Jeans, Jeans, Jeans

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Custom tailoring: Getting clothes made in Vietnam

March 9, 2012

When you’re petite like me, shopping is a constant chore. Nothing in stores ever fits. Even in Southeast Asia, where I figured that I’d have an easier time since people tend to be shorter, I have been virtually unable to find clothes that fit. The problem is opposite here; everything is “one size fits all”… Read More Custom tailoring: Getting clothes made in Vietnam

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Just a 5’1″ MontrĂ©alaise writing about fashion, issues, and the occasional frustrations of being a short woman in a tall world.

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Note: All product reviews are 100% honest, based on products I’ve purchased with my own funds. I have not received any free products, promotions or credits from the companies I mention, nor am I associated with them in any way. There are no affiliate links anywhere on this blog.

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