I’m 5′3″ — The 17 Chicest Winter Dresses for Petite Shoppers

Getting the length right when it comes to dresses is imperative, since you don’t want to have to worry about them dragging on the ground or being too short. Then add winter into the mix and you need to make sure the fabric is warm enough to brave the winter weather as well. As a 5′3″ shopper myself, I’m here to help! I’ve rounded up my top 17 favorite winter dress styles I’ve found for petites — and they channel the viral rich mom aesthetic!

Below, I’ve roundup the most flattering silhouettes for petite shoppers, like elongating wrap dresses and a-line dresses, mixed with fabrics that will keep you warm during the cold winter temps! I’ve also made sure to include brands like Abercrombie, Old Navy and Banana Republic, all of whom have petite-specific sizing. Below you’ll find everything from cozy-chic wrap sweaters dresses, silky and flattering options and loungewear-like styles too. Happy shopping!

The 17 Chicest Winter Rich Mom Dresses for Petite Shoppers

1. Our Top Favorite: A great way to elongate the body is with this wrap sweater dress that’s also belted at the waist and a favorite of Amazon shoppers too!

2. Curve-Flattering: Helping to accentuate the curves while also catering to a petite frame is this front twist midi dress that draws attention to the waist!

3. Pleated Pleated: Not only does this pleated midi dress have an extra elevated feel, it also belts at the waist to help break up the silhouette!

4. Oversized Perfection: Stay cozy and cute in this oversized knit mini dress that will fit a petite frame of any size!

5. Silky and Sweet: An ultra-flattering silhouette is this drop waist midi dress from Abercrombie, which has a silky fabric that’s perfect for holiday dressing!

6. Very Versatile: A mini crewneck sweater dress like this style can be worn casually with loafers, socks and a baseball cap and dressed up as well with tights, heels and some jewelry!

7. Expensive-Looking: An instant outfit elevator is this turtleneck belted sweater dress that looks way more expensive than it is!

8. Waist Accentuating: On top of accentuating the waist with a belt, this cable knit sweater dress also has a side slit, which elongates the petite frame as well!

9. Uniquely Knitted: It’s not everyday that you come across a uniquely knitted sweater like this midi style that has cute zig-zag details!

10. Off-The-Shoulder Chic: This off-the-shoulder sweater dress can be elevated with statement jewelry for holiday parties but also toned down with minimalism for work days!

11. Silhouette-Defining: Highlight your curves for the world to see in this v-neck midi dress that features a belted waistline!

12. Stand-Out Sequins: Shine a little brighter at your holiday parties this year with this sequin midi dress from Old Navy that comes in specific sizes for petites!

13. Ruched and Ravishing: Helping to conceal imperfections is this ruched midi dress from Banana Republic that comes in petite sizing and a few different colors!

14. Seriously Sparkly: Give festive vibes this season in a subtle way with this slightly sequin midi dress that features a loose-fitting design and turtle neckline as well!

15. Feels Like Loungewear: Made of a lightweight but warm wool-blend fabric, this asymmetric midi dress looks like a chic winter dress but feels like loungewear!

16. Subtle Chic: Giving quiet luxury vibes is this off-the-shoulder sweater dress that’s chic but in a subdued way!

17. Better Belted: Helping to highlight the waistline is this mini sweater dress that has a built-in belt!