Wanna hear something crazy? The average woman is approximately 5’ 3” worldwide and wears a size 16. This means that the average woman is a petite plus size. Now the crazy thing is, even though this is currently the most common female body type, it also happens to be the hardest sizing to find among retailers.   So if you’re short AND you have some curves, you might be feeling frustrated like our friend, Stephanie, who submitted today’s Q&A Thursday question. She struggles to find her size in stores but when she orders clothing online, it rarely fits her properly.   If you’re a petite plus size woman, this episode is a must listen, because I’m about to serve up 7 ways to improve your shopping experience. Believe me when I say it’s possible to build a wardrobe you love, no matter your clothing size. Tall or petite, curvy or slender, there are options out there for you. Now, let’s help you find them!   FREE 5-MIN PERSONAL STYLE QUIZ: https://herstylellc.com/quiz HER STYLE BLOG: https://herstylellc.com/blog HER STYLE ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/heatherriggsstyle/ GET FEATURED ON A Q&A THURSDAY EPISODE: https://herstylellc.com/podcast JOIN HER STYLE COLLECTIVE WAITLIST: http://herstylellc.com/collective   Related Episodes: 56 - 3 Things To Focus On When Dressing For Your Body Type 55 - Sick of Making Returns? How To Shop Smarter and Avoid the Dreaded Buyer’s Remorse 23 - Capsule Wardrobes 101 and Why You Might Already Have One 11 - My Not-So-Secret Strategies To Shop More Effectively Online