Johnny Was is a Los Angeles-based lifestyle brand founded in 1987, renowned for its bohemian-chic designs that marry vintage inspiration with modern luxury. Known for vibrant prints, intricate embroidery, and unique craftsmanship, Johnny Was appeals to free-spirited women who love both sophistication and comfort. While not exclusively a petite brand, their flowing silhouettes and versatile styles work well for petite frames, offering relaxed elegance with a touch of California bohemian flair​.