What is Tencel™ Lyocell and is it actually sustainable? Discover why this plastic-free, certified non-toxic fabric is the only choice for our debut petite dress, Birdie.

Why a natural fabric alone doesn’t make a garment plastic-free and how synthetic labels, polyester care tags and nylon trims undermine eco-conscious claims from the inside. The Petite Cartel on what truly plastic-free petite clothing looks like.

Why a natural fabric alone doesn’t make a garment plastic-free and how synthetic labels, polyester care tags and nylon trims undermine eco-conscious claims from the inside. The Petite Cartel on what truly plastic-free petite clothing looks like.

We’re obsessing over ‘sustainable’ fabrics but often overlook important trims like buttons which complete the whole garment. Here’s a little dive into two British button manufacturers using natural materials and keeping this declining hertiage-craft alive.

Why I’m trading industry 'standards' for a faithful petite fit and high-frequency, botanical materials.

A letter from the founder of a sustainably-led petite brand, made in England, by Mintu.