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Travel + Leisure
4 days ago
- Lifestyle
- Travel + Leisure
I'm a 5'3' Traveler, and These Are 12 Petite Styles I've Been Wearing on Repeat This Summer—From $16 at Amazon
As a 5-foot-3 avid shopper, I feel confident saying I've earned the credentials to spot the best petite-friendly clothing that won't drown my body in fabric or drag along the floor when I'm wearing flat shoes. In the summer, I'm especially drawn to maxi dresses and skirts, so I've developed a keen eye for pieces that aren't necessarily marketed as 'petite' but still fit beautifully—and I must admit, Amazon is a goldmine of stylish and affordable finds that work for both travel and everyday life. With several trips coming up in the next few weeks, I've already started refreshing my summer wardrobe, and I've stumbled upon a host of under-$50 picks that flatter my petite frame without throwing my personal style to the wind. Keep reading to find the 12 Amazon picks I'm eyeing this month, from effortless maxi skirts to the matching set I have a feeling will dominate my summer outfit rotation. Prices start at just $16, and you can rest assured that your days of taking trailing hems to the tailor are numbered. Shopping for cropped pants is the cheat code for finding full-length pants as a petite person, and this relaxed-fitting linen-cotton blend pair is a perfect example. The adjustable elastic waistband and loose, casual drape make them effortlessly comfortable, while the wide-leg cut strikes just the right balance: flowy, not overwhelming or baggy. The brown shade is a dreamy neutral, but they also come in 24 other summer-ready colors, making them one of the most versatile pieces to dress up or down depending on your accessories. Matching sets can be difficult to shop for if you're petite, but when in doubt, a cropped pant is your best bet. I love the casual yet stylish nature of this two-piece set, and while the pieces look pristine when worn together, they're also simple enough to be worn with countless other items in your closet. The mock-neck tank is a luxurious upgrade from a basic scoop neck top, while the stretchy, breathable pants are ideal for long days of travel, sightseeing, or lounging at home. It's even a best-seller at Amazon, with numerous shoppers confirming the set is 'beautiful and great for someone looking for petite clothing.' Gap is well-known for its high-quality basics, and this timeless crewneck is no exception—not to mention, it's available in petite sizes and comes in an impressive 25-color range. The slightly boxy fit is forgiving and won't feel too tight or restrictive if you wear it during a long flight, and it's made from a soft, stretchy cotton blend that will quickly secure its spot as a summer favorite. It's also the perfect weight to wear layered or on its own, so if you're on the hunt for a new lineup of go-to basics, this $16 top is the answer. Finding the perfect pair of shorts is no small feat no matter your height, but for petite shoppers, the challenge is uncovering options that don't truncate your torso and make you look even shorter. This pair from Amazon is as perfect as it comes, with a mid-rise cut and 3.5-inch inseam that offers just the right amount of coverage for lasting comfort. They're made from a stretchy cotton blend that's breathable (an essential in the summer heat), and they come in sizes 0 to 20 with seven wearable colors to choose from. One petite shopper even admitted that while they 'struggle to find shorts that are not too short and not too long,' these fit so well they 'want to get them in every color.' Maxi dresses are one of the most timeless summer staples, and petite shoppers can still wear the breezy style without getting lost in fabric. This Grace Karin maxi is a standout—it cinches high on the waist to create the illusion of longer legs, while the slightly cropped hem falls beautifully without dragging along the ground. Adjustable straps let you customize the length as needed, and best of all, it has pockets. Petite shoppers have even chimed in with their adoration of the dress, with one customer noting that it is 'so flattering, so comfortable, [and] the right length for petite heights.' This loose-fitting, breezy jumpsuit is great for toasty summer sightseeing days, and thanks to its cuffed hems, it's a great match for petite shoppers. The effortless nature of its drape makes it a comfy choice for long-haul flights, but it also doubles beautifully as a beach cover-up throughout the warmer months. Available in 24 vibrant and neutral shades, it'll fold seamlessly into your existing travel wardrobe, and right now, it's on sale for just $19. Cropped shirts and pants are ideal for petite shoppers, as they help prevent the frame from being overwhelmed by excess fabric, and this flouncy matching set is a stunning vacation pick, currently on sale for $40. Ruffled detailing at the hem of the smock-style top sets it apart from standard tanks, while the flowy fit of the linen-blend pants will keep you cool throughout the summer. With its versatile styling potential, this set is well-suited for nearly any warm weather destination. It has also received positive feedback from petite travelers, with one shopper sharing, 'As a petite person, I like where the shirt and pants hit,' while another called this set the 'perfect petite fit.' A casual T-shirt dress is one of the most versatile pieces you can pack for summer, and this $36 option is hard to beat, considering it's earned nearly 21,000 five-star ratings at Amazon. The cropped fit hits at a great length for shorter shoppers, and the cinched waist helps define your shape so you're not swimming in fabric. One customer called it a 'win for petite ladies' since it lands just above the knees, while another agreed it was 'a great length' and 'long enough to be work appropriate but not too long to feel frumpy.' If you're not ready to put away your denim for the summer quite yet, this pair of stretchy cropped jeans is a breathable alternative, with the bonus of a sneaky adjustable waistband. The jogger-style cut makes them great for travel days, while the cotton blend moves with your body without sacrificing comfort. They're a more affordable iteration of the celeb-loved sweatpant jeans trend, and petite travelers can't get enough: one shopper noted they're 'incredibly comfortable' and 'good quality.' Tiered maxi skirts were a major trend last summer, so if you're looking to get the look for less this year, the Anrabess Flowy Maxi Skirt is the way to go. Its elastic waistband offers room to breathe and move comfortably (yes, even after a delicious meal!), while the skirt's flowy silhouette adds beautiful texture to your outfit without piling on heavy layers. It's finished with two deep pockets and comes in 23 summery patterns and colors. Plus, it's so popular that more than 2,000 shoppers have snagged one in the last month. It's always smart to keep a light layer tucked away in your bag while traveling, and for petite shoppers, this cropped cardigan is the best pick. The shorter cut creates the illusion of a longer torso and legs, while the breathable knit makes it ideal for summer wear. It can be worn casually or styled over a nicer dress for a wedding or a fancy dinner, and it won't take up much space in your personal item if you opt to keep it handy on your next flight. As one shopper shared, 'If you're a petite person like me, this is a nice fitting sweater,' adding that it's 'well-made' and 'not too long.' With its cropped fit and flattering V-neckline, this dressy jumpsuit is the ultimate one-and-done outfit to pack for your summer adventures—especially now that it's on sale for $40. It's a great pick for petite shoppers with its stylish cut that doesn't reveal too much, and the wide-leg design will keep you cool without clinging to your skin. Dress it up with heels or down with sneakers, but either way, it's about to become your favorite piece in your suitcase. One shopper even dubbed it a 'rare jumpsuit that works for a body both petite and muscular.' Love a great deal? Sign up for our T+L Recommends newsletter and we'll send you our favorite travel products each week.


Vogue
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Vogue
Tove Resort 2026 Collection
Tove founders Camille Perry and Holly Wright have been simultaneously world and wardrobe building. Every collection is an expansion of their brand identity, affirming the direction of the customer and clothes they desire. The Tove resort collection is rooted in summer moments, with a wardrobe of new pieces to cater to them. The piece most different from their typical offering was a field jacket, in a soft silhouette that made it a suitable companion for both the label's casual denim, and as a layer for the dresses. (Wearing technical outerwear atop evening wear has been a trend on recent runways.) 'It fills a gap that we were personally looking for,' they said at a preview. The novel addition fitted in seamlessly with the tightly-tailored, double-crepe jackets and capri pants, both realized in slim silhouettes which they said their customer base is responding to. 'So we gave that to her again.' They also introduced wispy chiffon skirts, a mink-hued cashmere wrap cardigan, animal-print matching sets, and ballooning crepe trousers with drawstring cuffs. True to form, though, the dresses were a core focus. 'We leaned into dresses heavily this time, it's what they love us for,' they explained. Long lengths dominated, but crafted with practicality that can be difficult to achieve with maxi hemlines: they hit right on the ankle, with enough fabric allowance to move with ease. The same double crepe used for the separates was utilized for fitted, slightly-capped-sleeve dresses with fabric knotted at the hips. A new fine, double-layered jersey brought a lightweight quality to a chartreuse dress with a ruched bodice, and knitted metallic and sequined fabrications were used for special occasion silhouettes. A red dress with waterfall ruffles down the skirt was a standout. 'It sums us up as a brand quite nicely,' Wright and Perry asserted. Attentive material choices––and the way that the founders observe how they behave and manipulate them––define Tove collections. In their decisive words: 'You can sketch something, but really the fabric leads.'


Vogue
21-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Vogue
Shop Matteau's Latest Vacation Styles for 10% Off
Photo: Courtesy of Matteau If we had to build our summer wardrobes from scratch, one of the first brands we'd want in there is Matteau. The Australian label, founded by sisters Ilona Hammer and Peta Heinsen in 2015, focuses on classic summer styles that bridge simplicity with modernity—an ethos that resonates strongly with many Vogue editors who seek them out for seasonal yet timeless wardrobe additions. Matteau's consciously-designed swimwear is a great place to start if you're just getting acquainted with the brand, but since launching over a decade ago, the label's expanded into various ready-to-wear categories that prioritize regenerative, organic, and recycled materials like poplin, silk, and regenerated nylon. Whether it's for summer-in-the city dressing or laidback vacation wear, mainstays in our own closets include their fisherman drawstring pant, which associate fashion director Madeline Fass recently wore on a trip to Galicia. Associate shopping director Talia Abbas loves their white cotton poplin midi, which she's had for two summers and counting. Meanwhile, Cortne Bonilla swears by their airy popover dress for beating the heat in style, even more so now that she's expecting. Shop these editor favorites for less as an Insider—and discover more Vogue-loved styles that won't compete with your wardrobe, but instead, complete it.
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Travel + Leisure
21-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Travel + Leisure
Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale Has Comfy Travel Clothes and Shoes Up to 57% Off—Shop the 50 Best Deals From $20
Every year, the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale delights shoppers with its unbeatable selection of stylish and well-made apparel, and this year is no exception. With just over two weeks left in the event, the sale is still going strong with major markdowns on top-rated brands, and we found so many pieces practically destined to land on your packing list for your next vacation. If you've been struggling to narrow down the travel wardrobe essentials you'll be adding to your suitcase this summer, we're here to help. Below, we've rounded up the 50 best deals still going strong at Nordstrom, with brands like Free People, Spanx, and New Balance sporting some of the most significant markdowns we've seen. From airy summer dresses to comfy walking shoes, these are the pieces you won't want to leave behind, with prices starting as low as $20. Beyond Yoga Garden Party Space Dye Sleeveless Mini Dress, $85 (originally $128) Lucky Brand Floral Linen Blend Dress, $67 (originally $99) Free People All Star Sweater Tank, $39 (originally $78) Treasure & Bond Pintuck Cotton Blend Tank, $30 (originally $60) Madewell Drawstring Waist Low Slung Baggy Jeans, $69 (originally $138) Wayf Eve Cotton Eyelet Drawstring Pants, $40 (originally $79) Recess Pickleball x Zella Courtside French Terry Shorts, $33 (originally $55) Beyond Yoga Spacedye Outlines Sports Bra, $35 (originally $70) Toms Majorca Ankle Strap Platform Sandals, $65 (originally $100) Rothy's The Square Mary Janes, $90 (originally $159) From maxis to minis, Nordstrom has no shortage of breezy summer dresses marked down during its Anniversary Sale, and they're all so lightweight they'll hardly take up any space in your luggage. If you're looking to add a bright pop of color to your seasonal palette, the pink and red striped Petal & Pup Pixie Maxi Dress is a gorgeous choice, and at $27 off, it's a fraction of its regular price. But if it's a versatile, every basic you're after, you can't go wrong with the now-$50 Zella Recreation Mini Dress—especially considering it's fitted with pockets. Petal & Pup Pixie Maxi Dress, $82 (originally $109) Faherty Isha Linen Swing Dress, $116 (originally $178) Hope & Henry Women's Organic Ruched Chambray Dress, $35 (originally $51) Open Edit Bateau Neck Sleeveless Mini Dress, $53 (originally $80) Zella Recreation Mini Dress, $50 (originally $79) Beyond Yoga Garden Party Space Dye Sleeveless Mini Dress, $85 (originally $128) Free People Primavera Cotton Eyelet Midi Sundress, $67 (originally $168) Petal & Pup Kinslee Corset Cotton Blend Midi Dress, $75 (originally $99) Lucky Brand Floral Linen Blend Dress, $67 (originally $99) BP. Puff Sleeve Minidress, $36 (originally $55) Nordstrom is teeming with airy summer tops of all fits and colors, with marked-down picks from brands like Free People, Billabong, and Topshop at the top of our shopping list, while prices start as low as $29. Whether you're on the lookout for a versatile beach cover-up or an everyday layer, the Billabong Swell Gauze Button-up Shirt should check all your boxes, and right now it's on sale for $45 in three delicious shades (including a bold lemon color). The Topshop Lace Inset Strapless Cotton & Linen Top is 25 percent off and the perfect choice to pair with anything from flowy pants to denim shorts, while the Free People Swim Too Deep Cardigan is another cozy in-flight layer you'll want to score while it's more than $50 off. Billabong Swell Gauze Button-up Shirt, $45 (originally $60) Lucky Brand Embroidered Short Sleeve Cotton Peasant Top, $56 (originally $80) All in Favor Ruffle Embroidered Tie Front Cotton Tank, $41 (originally $54) Topshop Lace Inset Strapless Cotton and Linen Top, $53 (originally $70) Sanctuary The Time Off Flutter Sleeve Button-up Top, $53 (originally $79) Free People All Star Sweater Tank, $39 (originally $78) Edikted Smocked Ruffle Strapless Top, $32 (originally $42) Topshop Papaya Cotton Graphic Baby Tee, $29 (originally $38) Treasure & Bond Pintuck Cotton Blend Tank, $30 (originally $60) Free People Swim Too Deep Cardigan, $106 (originally $158) Sneakers, sandals, ballet flats, and everything in between have received generous discounts during Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale, bringing top picks from the likes of On, Rothy's, New Balance, and Sperry down to prices starting at $50. Preppy boat shoes are back in style this summer, so this is your chance to score the Sperry Authentic Original Boat Shoe while they're 40 percent off and test out the trend for yourself. But if you're really just looking for a comfy pair of walking shoes to reach your step goals on vacation, it's the reliable New Balance Gender Inclusive 530 Sneakers you'll want to snatch up while they're $20 off. On The Roger Advantage Tennis Sneakers, $90 (originally $140) New Balance Gender Inclusive 530 Sneakers, $80 (originally $100) Vionic Heloise Mary Jane Flats, $90 (originally $135) Toms Majorca Ankle Strap Platform Sandals, $65 (originally $100) Rothy's The Square Mary Janes, $90 (originally $159) Adidas Brmd Sneakers, $85 (originally $110) Olukai Ohana Flip Flop, $50 (originally $80) Sperry Authentic Original Boat Shoe, $60 (originally $100) Rothy's The Weekend Slide, $89 (originally $139) Sam Edelman Bay Cutout Slide Sandal, $57 (originally $90) No matter your personal style, there's sure to be a pair of breathable travel pants waiting to be snatched up during Nordstrom's Anniversary sale, including steals from Madewell, Mango, and Eileen Fisher. We're eyeing the airy Caslon Drawstring Straight-leg Linen Pants for long travel days while they're 30 percent off, but the Wayf Eve Cotton Eyelet Drawstring Pants are another top pick for a whopping 50 percent off. And if you're hoping to level-up your airport outfit without abandoning comfort, the Mango Wide-leg Knit Pants are everything you've been looking for at 57 percent off. Madewell Drawstring Waist Low Slung Baggy Jeans, $69 (originally $138) Caslon Drawstring Straight-leg Linen Pants, $49 (originally $70) Wayf Eve Cotton Eyelet Drawstring Pants, $40 (originally $79) Eileen Fisher High-waist Wide-leg Pants, $105 (originally $158) Mango Chalk Stripe Straight-leg Pants, $40 (originally $80) Petal & Pup Neveah Floral Print Wide Leg Pants, $52 (originally $69) Free People Good Luck Barrel-leg Jeans, $85 (originally $128) Marine Layer Linen Blend Wide-leg Pants, $96 (originally $128) Billabong Free Fall Fray Hem Stretch Wide-leg Jeans, $68 (originally $90) Mango Wide-leg Knit Pants, $30 (originally $70) Whether you like to travel in activewear or prefer to reserve those pieces for outings during your vacation, we've found a trove of sweat-resistant tops, bottoms, and even jumpsuits that will make for valuable additions to your suitcase this summer. The Recess Pickleball x Zella Courtside French Terry Shorts are an enticing deal at 40 percent off, and they're versatile enough to be worn while exercising or lounging around your hotel while still looking cute. Meanwhile, the flattering and compressive Vuori Yosemite Sports Bra is available for under $50 for a limited time in select colors, but it's the beachy jade Tidal shade that's fully stocked in sizes XS to XL. FP Movement Free Throw Crop Tank, $20 (originally $30) Zella Road Trip Crinkle Nylon Shorts, $37 (originally $49) FP Movement Never Better Graphic Leggings, $79 (originally $118) Vuori Yosemite Sports Bra, $46 (originally $58) Recess Pickleball x Zella Courtside French Terry Shorts, $33 (originally $55) FP Movement Champ Is Here Track Pants, $65 (originally $98) Spanx Power Boost Shelf Bra Tank, $45 (originally $68) On Core 2-in-1 Crop Performance Tank, $39 (originally $55) Beyond Yoga Spacedye Outlines Sports Bra, $35 (originally $70) Spanx Booty Boosty Jumpsuit, $105 (originally $158) Love a great deal? Sign up for our T+L Recommends newsletter and we'll send you our favorite travel products each week.
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Travel + Leisure
21-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Travel + Leisure
Amazon's Hidden Storefront Has Swimsuits Under $30—and I Found the 10 Best Deals, Starting at $14
Is it just me, or have swimsuits gotten so expensive? Picking up a swim top, without the bottoms, mind you, can run around $90, but luckily, Amazon is stocked with wallet-friendly one-pieces and bikinis that are on par with designer styles. The online retailer has a dedicated storefront for swimsuits under $30 with pages upon pages of stylish options to choose from. Since I'm in the market for a few new swimsuits to refresh my summer wardrobe, I sought out the most shopping-cart-worthy styles, including practical bikini sets and sporty one-piece swimsuits. Snag this Sociala ruffled swimsuit for a steal at just $14, and shop this flattering one-shoulder bikini from Tempt Me, which offers plenty of support. Keep reading for more of my top swimsuit picks at Amazon, all under $30. Finding a bikini that's practical for swimming in the ocean or a pool can seem rare these days, but this two-piece swimsuit set from Cupshe does the job. The simple swim bottoms provide ample coverage, and the swim top features a flattering V-neck design with customizable criss-cross back straps. One Amazon shopper describes the swimsuit as the 'best support' they've found in a triangle bikini. Another person dubbed it their 'favorite bikini,' writing that it's 'so flattering and comfortable.' If you like to mix and match your two-piece swimsuits, consider picking up this Crz Yoga bikini top. Made with a comfortable, four-way stretch material, the swim top has a scoop neck design and adjustable straps for a customized fit. It comes in 15 different colors, which you can coordinate with the matching bottoms or opt for a standalone bright color for a statement-making look. Swim skirts combine style with practicality, and this fun option from Aleumdr is a must-have style for summer. With thousands of perfect ratings and over 1,000 purchases in the past month, these swim bottoms are a favorite among Amazon shoppers. The playful tiered ruffle style is fully lined and features an elastic ruched waistband for tummy control. This flattering one-shoulder tankini swim top combines the coverage of a one-piece with the functionality of a bikini. What more could you ask for? It features a removable spaghetti strap for added support and is lined with a flattering, padded push-up bra. The tankini top is available in 15 colors and patterns, offering a wide range of options to pair with your favorite swim bottoms. At $14, this stylish ruffled one-piece swimsuit from Sociala is a steal. It features flattering details like a deep V-neckline with adjustable straps, a shirred front for added tummy control, and a low-cut back. One reviewer raved that it 'feels like an expensive suit,' and a self-described picky shopper claimed the swimsuit 'far exceeded' their expectations. This ribbed one-shoulder bikini is the perfect addition to any vacation wardrobe. The highly rated two-piece swimsuit is made with a comfortable, textured fabric that moves with you, whether you're lounging poolside or playing a game of beach volleyball. It's available in nine colors, and prices start at $26. Feel comfortable and confident in this flattering, full-coverage Daci athletic bikini set. The top is a supportive sports bra design, while the high-waisted bottoms offer a fully covered look. One reviewer praised the fit of the swimsuit, highlighting that it 'provides the right amount of support' without 'putting too much pressure' on their back and shoulders. This athletic-style swimsuit is perfect for those who are always on the go, and it's currently on sale for 30 percent off. The one-piece swimsuit is made from durable fabric that offers UPF 50+ sun protection, and it comes in eye-catching colorblocked shades that add a pop of color to any swimwear collection. Add a sporty, practical touch to an active day at the beach with these high-waisted swim shorts. The bottoms have an adjustable drawstring waistband, along with flattering side slits. Over 2,000 Amazon shoppers have purchased the swim shorts in the past month. One paddleboarder wrote that they're 'super comfy' and offer 'great coverage.' You can't go wrong with the classics, like this simple one-piece swimsuit from Amazon Essentials. The scoop-neck swimsuit is made from quick-drying, four-way stretch fabric and is available in eye-catching colors and patterns, such as this fun pink floral option. Love a great deal? Sign up for our T+L Recommends newsletter and we'll send you our favorite travel products each week.