Petite Dresses & Skirts FAQs

What are the essential petite dresses every wardrobe should have?

Elevate your petite wardrobe with essential dresses designed for a perfect fit. A casual dress ensures comfort and style for everyday wear, while a formal evening dress brings timeless elegance to special occasions. Petite dresses at Chico's are thoughtfully crafted to cater to smaller proportions, ensuring a flattering silhouette. Explore the collection and complete your ensemble with petite jackets for a well-curated wardrobe that seamlessly blends versatility and style.

What sizes are available for petite dresses and skirts? 

Ensure the perfect fit with our extensive collection of dresses and skirts, with petite sizes ranging from XS to XL. Our sizing caters specifically to petite women, recognizing the importance of finding a dress or skirt that fits and is proportionate to your unique frame. Browse our women's petite dresses, which combine style, comfort, and a flattering silhouette, to discover the ideal fit for you.

How do I measure myself for a petite dress?

Measuring yourself for a petite dress is easy with the right measuring tool and proper guidance. 

Bust: Use a flexible measuring tape to determine your bust, measuring at the fullest part. 

• Bust: Use a flexible measuring tape to determine your bust, measuring at the fullest part. 
• Waist: Measure your natural waist, typically the narrowest point. 
• Hips: For hips, measure at the widest part. 
• Length: To find the correct length, measure from the top of your shoulder to where you want the dress to end. 

Additionally, you can use our comprehensive sizing chart for women's petite dresses to ensure a precise fit based on your measurements.

How can I style petite dresses for different occasions?

For formal office days, pair a knee-length dress with a tailored blazer and elegant everyday jewelry. Transition to a night out by opting for bold accessories and statement women's shoes. Keep it casual for daytime events with a denim jacket and comfortable flats. 

Need more ideas? Use Style Connect to chat with a virtual stylist and receive personalized fashion advice.

Where can I find petite dresses that fit my budget?

Explore affordable petite dresses without compromising quality at Chico's. Our collection features a range of petite dresses for women available at different price points. Additionally, you can explore clearance dresses to find unique pieces that suit your style and budget. 

Chico's commitment to providing budget-friendly yet stylish options ensures you can curate your wardrobe with quality dresses and petite skirts that align with your financial preferences.