Petite modeling agencies for brands with petite ranges
Petite ranges are cut for a shorter frame, and the images only make sense when the model has that frame. Brands comparing petite modeling agencies can cast petite adult models on ModelContracts by height, measurements and sizes, then book them on a contract with usage rights, overtime terms and a model release built in.
Petite work brands book
A dress with the right hem on a petite model sells. The same dress pinned up on a taller model returns. Petite castings are about accurate proportions.
- 01 Product pages for petite collections
- 02 Lookbooks and campaigns for petite lines
- 03 Fit sessions for petite grading and lengths
- 04 Footwear, jewelry and accessories with scale in frame
- 05 Lifestyle and commercial ads
Cast by height and proportions
Each profile lists height, measurements and the sizes the model wears. Put the height range and sizes into the casting, plus inseam or sleeve length if they matter for your range. Brands that sell regular and petite versions of the same piece often book both in one shoot day, which works well with our ecommerce models castings. Collections with runway or campaign plans can cast through the fashion model agency page.
- Height range and sizes written into the casting
- Lengths that matter to your range listed in the brief
- Regular and petite roles in the same casting
How a petite booking runs
Post a model casting with dates, hours, height range, sizes and usage. Shortlist applicants and ask for current digitals with height visible. Send offers with your rate. Each accepted offer becomes a modeling contract with the usage rider, overtime and cancellation terms and the model release. The full process is on how it works.
- Current digitals requested in the panel
- Contract generated when the model accepts
- Hours confirmed after the shoot before payment
Petite fit sessions
Petite grading changes lengths and proportions, not only sizes. A fit model who matches your base petite size helps your team check rise, hem and sleeve in one session. Send repeat offers for recurring sessions and keep the same terms through the season.
Plan the set around a shorter frame
Small adjustments on set make petite images accurate. Tell the model which shoe heights you plan to use, whether hems will be pinned or shown as sold, and which props share the frame, since furniture and bags change how height reads in a photo. Write these notes in the brief so the model can bring the right footwear and your stylist does not alter garments that customers will receive unaltered.
- Shoe heights listed in the brief
- Hems shown as sold, not pinned
- Props chosen with scale in mind
Usage rights for petite collections
Pick media (web, social, paid ads, print, out of home, TV), a term (6, 12 or 24 months, or perpetual) and a territory (US, North America or worldwide) before the offer goes out. Product page images for a long running petite basic usually need a longer web term. Campaign images in ads need paid ads selected explicitly.
Agency fee shown on every offer
You set each model's rate. On top of that rate, your plan sets the agency fee, from 20 percent on Starter down to 15 on Studio, 12 on Agency and 10 on Enterprise. Small stores shooting a few times a year often start on Starter. See every plan on pricing.
Adults only, verified on both sides
Petite is about height, not age. Every model on ModelContracts is an adult, 18 or older, with age and ID verified before applying. Brand accounts are verified, content is fashion and commercial only and models never pay any fee. Petite models looking for brand work can apply as a model. See safety for how we verify.
FAQ
What height counts as petite?
Brands define petite ranges differently. Write the height range and sizes you need in the casting, and models apply based on their own measurements.
Can I cast regular and petite models for the same shoot?
Yes. Add both roles to one casting and book each model on their own contract with the same usage terms.
Are petite models on ModelContracts adults?
Yes. Every model is 18 or older and passes age and ID verification before applying to any casting.
Book petite models with the right proportions
Post a casting with your height range, sizes and usage, and book verified adult models on a signed contract.