Daintily-built (6)

I believe the answer is:

petite

(Other definitions for petite that I've seen before include "Elfin" , "Small, slim (girl)" , "Tie pet up, being small and dainty" , "Little French" , "Small and attractive" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun and The Telegraph.

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