Petite Clothing at JC Penney



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J.C. Penney is one of the largest department store, catalog, and e-commerce retailers in the US. In 2004 J. C. Penney Company sold its Eckerd drugstores chain to The Jean Coutu Group and CVS for $4.5 billion in cash. The retailer runs more than 1,000 JCPenney department stores throughout the US and Puerto Rico.


JCPenney.com launched Just4MePetite.com in 2006 featuring JCPenney apparel for petite women and incorporating "My Virtual Model" technology. This allow women to create a 3-D model, reflecting their physical proportions, face shape, hairstyle and color, and skin tone. However, this seems to be a no longer working website unfortunately!

JCPenney.com is one of the only eRetailers to carry an entire catalog assortment online

JCPenney Petite Brands:

Petite Sizes: Sized for petites 5'4" and under
Petite Size Range: 2P-18P, 14WP-26WP, 4S-18S, 4WS-18WS, XSP-3XP (wow, please standardize!)
Selection: 30 pairs of jeans, 50 dresses
Types of Garments: Everything
Dress Prices: $40-$130
Jeans Prices: $15-$50
Retail Stores: 1,000 stores
Their Say on Petite Fit: "We want all special-sized women to have the opportunity to access quality merchandise in a fun and innovative way"

JC Penney Features Conventional Fashions for Petites

JC Penney features conventional, quality clothing for all occasions at an affordable price.  Commonly referred to by many as “Penney's”, this mid-range American department store offers a variety of practical, fashionable selections for petites.  The first JC Penney stores was opened in Wyoming under the name “The Gold Rule” by James Cash Penny and William Henry McManus in 1902.  In 1913, the store was renamed to JC Penney when Penney took over a majority of the ownership of the chain with McManus as a partner.  The original store is still the mother store and is located in Kemmerer, Wyoming.  Today the JC Penney company operated over 1,050 stores in the United States and Puerto Rico.  Over the decades, JC Penney has operated other stores such as Eckerd and expanded their offerings to include catalog sales, optical, jewelry and watch repair and portrait studios.

Petite Tops

From work to play to pleasure, petites can find all types of tops at JC Penney in materials ranging from cotton to polyester to cashmere.  Henleys, print tees, fleece hoodies, classic oxford shirts, v-neck pullovers, poet sleeve tunics, sweater twin sets, crew necks, short sleeve shells, tanks and striped poplin shirts are all available in petite sizes at JC Penney.

Petite Dresses/Skirts

Beautiful skirts in all lengths and styles are offered at JC Penney, including trumpet skirts, a-line skirts, pencil skirts, long, mid-length and mini skirts.  Dresses are lovely and featured in stylish designs such as turtleneck pullover dresses, shirt dresses, scoop neck knit dresses that easily go from work to a night out, sheath dresses, wrap dresses, baby doll dresses and pleated dresses.

Petites can find pants for all purposes at JC Penney such as pull on knit pants for lounging, corduroy pants for chilly days, velvet pants for dress wear, yoga pants and French terry pants for active wear and wrinkle free pleated pants and ponte knit pants for professional wear.  Quality pants brands offered at JC Penney include Sag Harbor, Alfred Dunner, Cabin Creek, Lee and St. John's Bay.

Petite Jeans

Petites, whether slender or heavy, pregnant or not, can find comfortable, fashionable jeans at JC Penney in low rise, mid rise and waist styles that are straight leg, boot cut, fitted, pull-on and 5-pocket.  Jeans brands featured at JC Penney include Gloria Vanderbilt, Lee, Levi's and St. John's Bay.

The outerwear options for petites at JC Penney are outstanding.  Leather blazers, microsuede coats, puff vests, suede coats, wool peacoats, toggle coats, swing coats, trench coats, satin parkas with faux fur trim, shearling coats, fleece jackets, quilted jackets, bomber jackets, corduroy jackets and down coats are just some of outerwear that goes anywhere choices petites have when shopping JC Penney.

JC Penney features attractive, updated maternity wear in a variety of styles for petite mothers-to-be.  Selections such as pull on jeans and fleece pants for home and twill pants and wrap shirts for the office offer pregnant petites many clothing options for all purposes during those nine months.

Petite Career Wear

The career wear at JC Penney is suitable for the most professional meetings because of its timeless, quality design.  Professional petites will appreciate 3-piece wardrobe outfits, tailored blazers, trim pants and skirts, classic shirts and blouses, ponte knit blazers and velvet blazers that are season-spanning, appropriate and impressive for business wear.

Petite Special Occasion Wear

From the prom to an elegant dinner, partying petites can find special occasion wear that will turn heads anywhere they go.  Long, silky halter dresses, pleated baby doll dresses, satin prom dresses, embroidered sheath dresses, sequined jacket dresses and belted tube dresses are perfect for a wedding, an important business party or an evening at the country club.

Petite Sleepwear

Petites will find cozy comfort at JC Penney when selecting from plush terry robes, soft flannel pants and nightgowns and cotton tees for lounging and sleeping during those quiet moments at home.

JC Penney has outstanding, unlimited wardrobe options for petites at reasonable prices, making them a leading place to shop for all fashion needs.

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