Maxi dresses are so amazing because they look fantastic on anyone, they can give a leaner look to plus size women and they can even elongate the shortest petite women. It’s dresses like these that can make them look taller than they actually are. If you’re petite then you can pick maxi dresses which hit your ankles. Here are some dresses which will be suitable for petite women.

• Milly Halter Maxi Dress

Featuring a retro leaf print, this is a perfect tie back maxi dress for women who love halter neckline and prints. This dress comes with a multi print and stretchable material. Its open back and halter neckline give your skin the space to breathe. This dress comes with an empire waist shaped with a beaded belt which ties at the back. Made from rayon and spandex, it features a right side having a slit to mid thigh.

• Roxy Deco Love My Sol Maxi Dress

This maxi dress from Roxy comes with a lovely print and sweet shape. It is longer in the front and back. Featuring higher hem at the sides, this one comes with all over print. Made from 60% Cotton and 40% rayon, this dress features a tie at its waits which lends you a flattering shape. It comes with comfortable over-the-shoulder straps.

• Bridget stripe belted knit dress by BananaRepublic

Made from 95% rayon and 5% spandex, this is a machine washable dress featuring long sleeves and scoop neckline. It has a pretty tie-front belt which gives definition to your toned belly. This is a great dress for casual outings and even a date. Its hem hits your knees.

• Alex Evenings Sequin Lace Overlay Dress & Shawl

Perfect for a formal event and date, this is one of the most versatile petite long dresses featuring scattered sequins and crystals. It comes with floral lace and velvet overlay. This is a sleeveless dress defined by an angled lattice of beads wrapped below its waist. It comes with a coordinating shawl which adds to your charm. This dress is fully lined. You can wear it to a date without the shawl. You can also wear it with the shawl to a formal event.