Petite Power

Designer will show her collection for smaller women at Nordstrom

By Nadine Kam

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jun 14, 2012

~~<p>At 5-foot-2, Lynn Sakutori grew up having trouble finding clothes that fit her petite frame.</p>
<p>Not that it mattered much. With sewing skills gleaned from childhood, she was perfectly capable of altering or sewing her own clothes but felt sorry for friends and other women with the same fit problem. So Sakutori, a contemporary clothing line for petites, was born.</p>
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At 5-foot-2, Lynn Sakutori grew up having trouble finding clothes that fit her petite frame.

Not that it mattered much. With sewing skills gleaned from childhood, she was perfectly capable of altering or sewing her own clothes but felt sorry for friends and other women with the same fit problem. So Sakutori, a contemporary clothing line for petites, was born. Login for more...