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I'm 5'2, here's 21 Best Petite Sweater Dresses I Could Find
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INTRODUCTION
Why is it so difficult to find petite sweater dresses online?! You would think by now online shopping would make it easier to find them, but it ain't that easy!
At first when I searched for petite sweater dresses all I was finding were sweater dresses that were being modeled by models 5'6 and up. Clearly that won't work for us gals who are 5'4 and under. Don't forget to check out these petite snow pants.
Now that Fall is right around the corner, sweater dresses are essential for a casual day out or a night out with friends or hubby. So, I took the liberty to find some of the best sweater dresses so you don't have to. Speaking of versatility, make sure to check out these petite cargo pants.
Don't forget to check out these mini ugg dupes that would make the perfect Fall outfit.
To establish some credibility so you don't think we're some randoms. We did countless hours of researching customer reviews and model measurements to find the best sweater dresses on the market. Trust us when we say we've got the best collection of petite sweater dresses below. Every single dress on this list is petite friendly for those 5'4" and under, based on both model measurements and real customer reviews. Don't forget to check out these bras for your low back dresses too!
21 BEST PETITE SWEATER DRESSES
From well-established brands like Abercrombie and Anthropologie, to cool and trendy brands like Princess Polly and Revolve, there is something for everyone in this list.
Side note: if you're looking for accessories to complement your delicate features, check out these 13 best designer sunglasses for your small face!
We also went the extra mile to include diverse styles and fabrics, including turtleneck sweater dresses, body-con sweater dresses, cable-knit sweater dresses, and luxurious cashmere options. Okay, now lets dive right into it. Here are the 21 best petite sweater dresses!
1. Quince Eco-Knit Ribbed Mock Neck Sweater Dress
Quince
One verified buyer said. "I’m 5’3 145 lbs 34 D athletic curvy build and I for a size small. The dress fits close to the body but is still comfortable to move in/roomy. If you’re short like me the slit wont come up as high like the model but with heels it works. The material is soft and luxurious. I love this dress."
2. Abercrombie Long-Sleeve Easy Mini Sweater Dress
Abercrombie
This sweater dress comes in a petite version! Comes in other colors too. Just make sure to hit petite before choosing your size! Someone in the reviews said, "In love with this dress. It’s comfortable and warm. Got a lot of compliments." Going to an ugly Christmas sweater party soon? Check these ugly Christmas sweater dresses!
3. Revolve Cassandra Sweater Dress
Revolve
One verified buyer said, "Perfect Fall dress/sweater. I'm 5' 2 124 with large chest & a small fit perfect. Will pair with boots, but could do with any shoe depending on your vibe."
4. American Threads Turtleneck PetiteSweater Dress
American Threads
Comes in black too! This sweater dress from American Threads looks so fitted and flattering. A customer in the review section said, "bought both dresses in the black and cream. Immediately, upon trying on the dresses, I could feel the comfort. I am 5’0, 117lbs, and am a true US size small/4 and the small fit me great. It has plenty of stretch. It is fitted through the chest/bodice and then flares at the hips down. I would buy in more colors if they were available. I highly recommend for anyone who’s looking for practical and comfortable petite dress."
5. Abercrombie Long-Sleeve Mockneck Mini Sweater Dress
Abercrombie
Make sure to choose the petite version before adding to cart!! Also comes in different colorways! Adding to cart now. If you love dresses, check out these cute cardigans for your dress.
6. BB Bonnie Blue Sweater Dress
Beginning Boutique
This would pair well with cream knee-high boots and a cross body! Comes in white too!
7. LPA Fallon Sweater Dress
Revolve
The 5-star reviews on this sweater dress are endless! People are raving about the quality and fit of this dress (yes, even the short girls). Check it out for yourself.
8. Abercrombie Cashmere-Blend Women's Dress
Abercrombie
Comes in a petite version! And also comes in beige if you are not a fan of black. Need more petite dresses? Check out these 23 XXS Dresses Every Slim Girl Needs starting at just $20!
9. Naadam Cashmere V-Neck Dress
Naadam
Okay, hear me out. I know it looks boring, but imagine pairing it with a belt and kitten heels or booties! Also there are such good reviews on this sweater dress. One customer said, "Makes me feel like an off-duty model. I went 2 sizes down to get a more fitted look. I’m 5’2” 147lbs, normally a size medium and got this in XS. Great quality, perfect thickness and soft. Customer service is fantastic I had a small issue with one of my items and NAADAM fixed my issue quickly."
10. x REVOLVE Malina Deep V Neck Knit Dress
Revolve
Someone in the reviews section said, "So cute but the tiniest thing ever. Maybe a 5 foot person can fit." LOL Also, check out these 23 Petite Black Dresses Every Short Girl Needs!
11. Revolve Surrey Dress
Revolve
Cute as a midi dress for petite women. Also has countless pages of 5-star reviews. Someone said, "Amazing winter dress. It's so soft and elegant at the same time. Normally wear a xs but ordered a small. I'm 5'1 and 125 lbs athletic build & length is perfect 😁"
12. Tuckernuck Hazelwood Vivianne Dress
Tuckernuck
Someone who was 5'2 left a review and said, "I was hesitant in ordering this because I’m on the shorter side but it was just right! The weight of the sweater is also great! Not too thick but also warm enough for a nippy evening. The fabric is very soft. Hoping to get it in other colors!"
13. Amazon Oversized Cable Knit Sweater
Amazon
Sweater dress is from Amazon and its prime! Someone in the reviews section said, "The length is great. I'm 5'2" so it definitely covers everything that needs covering, but still isn't too long."
14. Anthropologie Thea Twofer Dress
Anthropologie
Another cute and unique find. Comes in a petite version on the website!! A women who is 5'1 reviewed the sweater dress and said, "Bought it in 4 other colors. I’m happy I purchased this dress so elegant so comfy and perfect for my body type. Loved it!! Got a lot of compliments too."
15. PRINCESS POLLY MELLA KNIT DRESS
Princess Polly
16. PRINCESS POLLY HARMONY KNIT MINI DRESS
Princess Polly
This sweater dress would be cute to pair with pantyhose, knee high boots and a clutch for a night out!
17. AMAZON Wrap Knit Mini Dress
Amazon
These come in so many different colors and has over 11,000+ reviews on Amazon.
18. V Logo Valentino Black Belt
Neiman Marcus
Because every sweater dress needs a belt time-to-time. Also will help shorten your sweater dress even more.
19. Bardot Mini Rib Knit Dress
Revolve
Love the way they styles this!!
20. Frame Petit Twist Buckle Belt
Revolve
Here's one that is real genuine leather. This would go nicely with a white or burgundy sweater dress.
21. Song of Style Cozy Forever Dress
Revolve
Someone in the reviews said, "I absolutely love this sweater dress! The color is stunning and the fabric is seriously so soft! It fits me perfectly as a dress. For reference I'm 5'2 108 and ordered an XS.""
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I hope I made your journey one step easier to finding a petite sweater dress for this coming Fall. Don't forget to check out these belts for your sweater dress that would take your outfit from a 7 to a 10. There are honestly so many options out there for everyone - you just need to figure out what type of fit and fabric suits your taste.
Accessorizing with belts is also a big hack because it could help shorten the length of a sweater dress. Not only that, it looks flattering too!
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