As someone who is 4’11” shopping for jeans is a constant struggle. Finding clothes that fit can be a challenge, especially if the brands you like don’t make specialty petite sizing. When it comes to jeans, the biggest problem is usually length, but it doesn’t end there. Some petite woman also struggle with waist sizing due to the proportions of the jeans being created for a different body type.
As the devastating news of designer Kate Spade’s death spread today, women of all ages have taken to social media to share not just their sadness and confusion, but their formative experience with the designers’ namesake brand.