Small, short and delicate figures need the perfect balance to create the illusion of height and what is most important for them is to look visually pleasing instead of being hidden under folds of sarees. It is a misconception that short women cannot carry any attire perfectly and require heels for those missing inches.In fact shorter women can look suave, poised and charming enough if they know the correct tricks of dressing up.

Follow these tips to learn how you can buy best sarees for women according to your figure.

MONOCHROME

It is believed that monochrome sarees with light prints and borders look best on short and petite women. Try to wear solid colored sarees in bright and deep shades for the best highlight. You can also buy half sarees online in contrasting bright shades to get noticed in the most vibrant way.

FABRIC

Chiffon, georgette and silks look good on shorter women. These fabrics are light and drape around the contours of the body giving a slender and slightly tall appearance. Light cottons and handloom sarees also look really good on petite and dainty women. It gives them a mature and classy look.

THIN BORDERS

Buy ladies sarees online with thin borders as they are perfect for a light and delicate appearance in case of shorter women. Wide borders will tend to make you look even shorter. Thin border give a slender appearance that creates the illusion of a tall figure. Go for light contrasting borders or dazzling, shimery, sequin work borders in thin strips. Dual borders in thin strips of golden or silver followed by another thin strip of solid color are in fashion.

SMALL PRINTS

Large prints on sarees for short women make them look shorter. For a dainty, petite figure you need small motifs and embroidery or small prints for the perfect slender and neat appearance. If you are going for floral prints choose small floral prints and not large ones.

Look at these 3 sarees which we have picked out for you petite beauties with small, dainty figures. These would be the best ones to make you look pretty, graceful and glamorous according to the occasions.

This georgette black Bollywood saree is perfect for a shorter figure. It matches all the requirements we listed out. Firstly, it has a solid black shade with no prints which gives good definition to the shape. Next, it has thin dual borders, firstly in gold and then in red. The classic combination is the best on earth and the design of the saree is just perfect to make your short and delicate figure stand out amidst the crowd.

This one is again a perfect match for short women. Once again it fulfills all the requirements. It has a solid shade as the base color. The contrasting deep blue thin border gives a slender appearance. Moreover, the small butterfly prints complement the look. Wear it with a muted shade blouse with chevron prints for the perfect match.

Alia Bhatt never looked as glamorous as she did in 2 States in her blue saree look. This petite and pretty Bollywood girl shone brightly in the deep blue monochrome saree with thin zari border work. It gives her a traditional and pleasant look while complementing her figure in the best way. These kinds of sarees are tailor made to help petite women to make their mark at every occasion.