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Venus launches new petite line for more inclusive sizing

Jacksonville-based womenswear brand Venus has launched a new petite line in direct response to customer feedback. The introduction of the new range also builds on the commitment made by CEO Laura Bollier to expand the brand's sizing offering to ensure women of all shapes and sizes could find the perfect fit with Venus. "I am thrilled to share...

Fashion |In Pictures

Live Unlimited London unveils first-ever petite collection

Plus-size fashion brand Live Unlimited London is launching its first-ever petite collection next month to offer “fabulous fit” fashion for customers up to 5 foot 3 inches in height in UK sizes 12-28. The 13-piece petite collection for autumn/winter 2023 drops online on September 7 and will offer an array of classic pieces and key silhouettes...

Business|Interview Featured

JCA Class of 2022: MA Graduate - Annabelle Barton

Last month, the first graduates of Jimmy Choo’s JCA | London Fashion Academy’s MA Fashion Entrepreneurship in Design and Brand Innovation course showcased their collections on the catwalk. Birmingham-born designer Annabelle Barton used the show to debut her “anti-fit” fashion label for petite women called Size-A. As a petite woman herself,...