dress petite women Studio's Emilee in Ivory Petite Studio creates high fashion clothing specifically for petites Petite Studio's Lorraine Summer Dress

In misses and some plus sizes, this sweet short cocktail dress has a short skirt that gathers at the waist before flowing to the hem in an exaggerated a-line shape

Maya features an empire waistline with a dainty seam detail framing the bust, oversized flutter sleeves, a low v-back, and a self-tie satin sash to create a bow in the back

Heres what happened when I tried different strategies for a series of wedding guest outfits last summer

It gives an elegant simplicity all on its own

From there its carefully pressed, fitted onto an acid-free bust form, and placed in an acid-free preservation chest with a UV-protective viewing window all handled by technicians trained exclusively in bridal fabric care