Athleta vs Macy's Petite | Petite Pick

As of the latest catalog refresh, Petite Pick indexes 479 petite items at Athleta and 2,737 at Macy's. Average current price is $81 at Athleta versus $77 at Macy's; 66% of Athleta petite items are on sale versus 67% at Macy's.

Athleta carries 479 petite items across 6 categories (top: Pants (279), Jackets (102), Tops (46)). Macy's carries 2,737 across 11 categories (top: Tops (857), Dresses (587), Sweaters (403)). Average current prices are $81 and $77 respectively.

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Retailer	Items	Avg price	From	On sale
Nordstrom	3,179	$190	$17	36%
Macy's	2,737	$77	$5	67%
Old Navy	1,675	$20	$3	100%
ASOS	1,443	$75	$12	29%
Talbots	1,302	$109	$30	0%

Athleta vs Macy's Petite — Side-by-Side Comparison (3,216)

Petite Lined Bodycon Dress - Wine.black

60% OFF

Petite Lined Bodycon Dress

$63 $158

5.0 (1)

6/S

Women's Faux-Sherpa-Collar Quilted Coat - Moda Cream

50% OFF

Women's Faux-Sherpa-Collar Quilted Coat

$97 $195

4.5 (900) 5 colors

0/XS

everyday work vacation

Women's Quilted Velboa-Lined Coat - Black

50% OFF

Women's Quilted Velboa-Lined Coat

$112 $225

4.5 (655) 4 colors

0/XS

Petite Polka-Dot Henley 3/4-Sleeve T-Shirt - Bright White

50% OFF

Petite Polka-Dot Henley 3/4-Sleeve T-Shirt

$10 $20

4.6 (44)

0/XS

everyday classic modern

Women's Cambridge Woven Pull-On Pants, PP-XXL - Coffee Cake

80% OFF

Women's Cambridge Woven Pull-On Pants, PP-XXL

$10 $50

4.3 (915) 5 colors

0/XS

Women's Below-the-Knee Stretch Pencil Skirt - Black

Women's Below-the-Knee Stretch Pencil Skirt

$69

4.6 (90) 4 colors

6/S

Women's Hooded Anorak Quilted Coat - None

50% OFF

Women's Hooded Anorak Quilted Coat

$122 $245

4.5 (1012) 4 colors

0/XS

Petite Crochet Squares Top - Sage

40% OFF

Petite Crochet Squares Top

$36 $60

5.0 (2)

6/S

Women's Ribbed Button-Down Cardigan Sweater - Cherry Pie

58% OFF

Women's Ribbed Button-Down Cardigan Sweater

$25 $60

4.6 (47) 4 colors

0/XS

Petite One-Shoulder Velvet Dress - Hunter

Petite One-Shoulder Velvet Dress

$189

4.8 (4)

6/S

PetiteY-Neck Button-Front Shirt - Black

PetiteY-Neck Button-Front Shirt

$90

0/XS

Petite Shirred Mock Neck Midi Dress - Claret

Petite Shirred Mock Neck Midi Dress

$139

5.0 (2)

6/S

Women's Button-Front Edge-Stitch Scarf Coat - None

70% OFF

Women's Button-Front Edge-Stitch Scarf Coat

$90 $300

4.3 (43)

0/XS

work everyday going-out

Petite Sequin Puff-Sleeve Sweatshirt - Pink Moon

Petite Sequin Puff-Sleeve Sweatshirt

$79

5.0 (2)

0/XS

everyday date-night going-out

Petite Deco Floral Beaded Mock Neck Gown - Gold

Petite Deco Floral Beaded Mock Neck Gown

$379

6/S

Petite Long-Sleeve Striped Logo Polo T-Shirt

$109

0/XS

Petite Sequin Bow-Back Sleeveless Shift Dress - Gold

Petite Sequin Bow-Back Sleeveless Shift Dress

$79

4.4 (10)

6/S

Petite Plaid Mock Neck Long-Sleeve Sweater Dress - Plum

Petite Plaid Mock Neck Long-Sleeve Sweater Dress

$79

5.0 (1)

6/S

Petite 3/4-Sleeve Open-Front Jacket & Pull-On Wide-Leg Pants - None

40% OFF

Petite 3/4-Sleeve Open-Front Jacket & Pull-On Wide-Leg Pants

$42 $70

4.7 (21)

0/XS

Petite Claire Mid-Rise Straight Leg Trouser - Black

Petite Claire Mid-Rise Straight Leg Trouser

$79

3.9 (9)

6/S

Petite Sleeveless V-Neck Midi Dress - Black Light Blue

60% OFF

Petite Sleeveless V-Neck Midi Dress

$108 $269

3.0 (3)

6/S

Petite Pleated Charmeuse Strapless Tiered Ruffle Gown - Fuchsia

Petite Pleated Charmeuse Strapless Tiered Ruffle Gown

$458

5.0 (1) 2 colors

0/XS

Petite Cowl Neck Gown - Navy

Petite Cowl Neck Gown

$259

3.9 (14) 3 colors

6/S

wedding-guest going-out classic

Women's 3/4-Sleeve Scoop Neck Top - Deep Black

82% OFF

Women's 3/4-Sleeve Scoop Neck Top

$6 $34

4.3 (991) 5 colors

0/XS

Women's 100% Cashmere Boatneck Embroidered Floral Sweater - None

60% OFF

Women's 100% Cashmere Boatneck Embroidered Floral Sweater

$80 $199

4.0 (45) 2 colors

0/XS

Women's 100% Cashmere Argyle Oversized-Collar Sweater - Manila Argyle

60% OFF

Women's 100% Cashmere Argyle Oversized-Collar Sweater

$108 $269

4.1 (9) 2 colors

0/XS

Petite Printed Maxi Skirt with Sash Waist Tie - Noir Atunis

50% OFF

Petite Printed Maxi Skirt with Sash Waist Tie

$22 $44

4.4 (34) 5 colors

6/S

everyday vacation date-night

Women's Printed Pintuck Ruffle Sleeve Top - Navy Fauna

70% OFF

Women's Printed Pintuck Ruffle Sleeve Top

$21 $70

4.5 (616)

0/XS

Petite Bell Long-Sleeve Gown - Gold

Petite Bell Long-Sleeve Gown

$279

4.0 (6)

6/S

Petite 100% Linen Relaxed-Fit Shirt - Polo Black

Petite 100% Linen Relaxed-Fit Shirt

$125

4.6 (35)

6/S

work everyday vacation

Petite Portrait Collar Embellished Mesh Dress - Smoke

Petite Portrait Collar Embellished Mesh Dress

$199

4.5 (17)

6/S

Women's Long-Sleeve Cowl Neck Sweater - Cinnamon Spice

50% OFF

Women's Long-Sleeve Cowl Neck Sweater

$30 $60

4.6 (57) 4 colors

0/XS

Petite Off-The-Shoulder Ruffled Side-Slit Gown - Black

Petite Off-The-Shoulder Ruffled Side-Slit Gown

$259

4.3 (36) 3 colors

6/S

date-night going-out wedding-guest

Women's 100% Cashmere Herringbone Stitch Blazer - Pearl Taupe Heather

60% OFF

Women's 100% Cashmere Herringbone Stitch Blazer

$120 $299

4.6 (115) 2 colors

0/XS

Petite V-Neck Ball Gown - Black Champagne

Petite V-Neck Ball Gown

$159

4.5 (11)

6/S

Non-Iron Straight-Fit Shirt - White

Non-Iron Straight-Fit Shirt

$100

4.3 (1071) 5 colors

0/XS

Women's Textured Pintuck Ruffle Sleeve Top - None

70% OFF

Women's Textured Pintuck Ruffle Sleeve Top

$21 $70

4.5 (1028) 2 colors

0/XS

Petite Surplice Wrap Long-Sleeve Velvet Top - Rich Black

Petite Surplice Wrap Long-Sleeve Velvet Top

$89

5.0 (1)

6/S

Women's Pima Cotton 3/4-Sleeve Boat-Neck Top - Veiled Rose

70% OFF

Women's Pima Cotton 3/4-Sleeve Boat-Neck Top

$9 $30

4.5 (2974) 5 colors

0/XS

Petite Sleeveless Chiffon Dress - Hunter Gold

Petite Sleeveless Chiffon Dress

$89

4.4 (20)

6/S

work everyday date-night

Petite Velvet Bow Mock Neck Midi Dress - Wine

Petite Velvet Bow Mock Neck Midi Dress

$168

4.0 (2)

6/S

Women's Mid-Rise Pull-On Jeggings - Ashby

82% OFF

Women's Mid-Rise Pull-On Jeggings

$9 $50

4.1 (1044) 5 colors

0/XS

Petite Beaded Maxi Dress - Malachite

Petite Beaded Maxi Dress

$199

3.3 (6) 2 colors

6/S

Petite Off-The-Shoulder Gown Dress - Plum

Petite Off-The-Shoulder Gown Dress

$249

5.0 (4)

6/S

Petite Tie-Waist Floral-Print Fit-and-Flare Midi Dress - Midnight

Petite Tie-Waist Floral-Print Fit-and-Flare Midi Dress

$89

4.6 (8)

6/S

Women's Sashay Faux-Suede Flare Leggings - Cocoa Powder

30% OFF

Women's Sashay Faux-Suede Flare Leggings

$69 $99

5.0 (3) 2 colors

0/XS

Petite Paisley Print Contrast Trim Johnny Collar Short-Sleeve Polo Shirt - Peacoat

40% OFF

Petite Paisley Print Contrast Trim Johnny Collar Short-Sleeve Polo Shirt

$29 $49

6/S

Stretch Boatneck Top - Classic Camel

Stretch Boatneck Top

$55

4.5 (764) 5 colors

0/XS

100% Linen Shirt Dress - None

100% Linen Shirt Dress

$195

4.1 (272) 3 colors

0/XS

Petite Strapless Ruffle Sheath Gown - Brown

Petite Strapless Ruffle Sheath Gown

$259

4.2 (5) 2 colors

6/S

Petite Metallic-Floral Asymmetrical Neckline Sleeveless Gown - Chocolate

Petite Metallic-Floral Asymmetrical Neckline Sleeveless Gown

$199

4.7 (3)

6/S

Petite Sequined Soutache Halter Gown - Champagne

Petite Sequined Soutache Halter Gown

$279

4.5 (37)

6/S

wedding-guest going-out date-night

Women's Shine Short-Sleeve Crewneck T-Shirt - Liquid Silver

Women's Shine Short-Sleeve Crewneck T-Shirt

$49

2 colors

0/XS

Petite Floral-Print A-Line Midi Shirt Dress - Black Pink Multi

Petite Floral-Print A-Line Midi Shirt Dress

$279

5.0 (1)

6/S

ASL Petite Mid-Rise Wide-Leg Pants - Parakeet Green

40% OFF

ASL Petite Mid-Rise Wide-Leg Pants

$59 $99

6/S

work everyday going-out

Women's Serenity Knit 3/4 Sleeve Tunic Top - NYC White

30% OFF

Women's Serenity Knit 3/4 Sleeve Tunic Top

$42 $60

4.2 (311) 4 colors

0/XS

Petite Velour and Satin Trim Mock-Neck Zip-Front Jacket and Pull-On Wide-Leg Pants - Black

30% OFF

Petite Velour and Satin Trim Mock-Neck Zip-Front Jacket and Pull-On Wide-Leg Pants

$48 $69

4.7 (10) 3 colors

0/XS

Women's Button-Up Long-Sleeve Blouse - White

Women's Button-Up Long-Sleeve Blouse

$119

0/XS

Petite Collared Button Front Sweater Dress - Black.ivory

Petite Collared Button Front Sweater Dress

$129

5.0 (1)

6/S

Petite Long Sleeve Point Collar Blouse - Truffle

Petite Long Sleeve Point Collar Blouse

$99

0/XS

Petite Draped Neck Gown - Navy Gold

Petite Draped Neck Gown

$279

3.8 (6)

6/S

wedding-guest going-out date-night

Petite Elena Long-Sleeve Scoop-Neck Striped Knit Top - Veiled Rose

Petite Elena Long-Sleeve Scoop-Neck Striped Knit Top

$20

2 colors

0/XS

Petite 3/4-Sleeve Floral-Print Henley Top - Industrial Blue

Petite 3/4-Sleeve Floral-Print Henley Top

$20

2 colors

0/XS

Petite Long Sleeve Floral-Print Midi Shirt Dress - Glazed Fig Multi

Petite Long Sleeve Floral-Print Midi Shirt Dress

$199

0/XS

Petite Floral-Print Fit and Flare Midi Dress - Snow Petal Multi

Petite Floral-Print Fit and Flare Midi Dress

$189

0/XS

Women's Petite Lace Fit & Flare Floral Midi Dress - Black Champagne

Women's Petite Lace Fit & Flare Floral Midi Dress

$368

5.0 (2)

6/S

Petite Corduroy Pull-On Ankle Pants - Rich Cocoa

Petite Corduroy Pull-On Ankle Pants

$60

0/XS

Petite Double Tier Overlay Bodice Jumpsuit - Black

Petite Double Tier Overlay Bodice Jumpsuit

$149

3.3 (9)

6/S

Petite Crew Neck Long Sleeve Dress - Black

Petite Crew Neck Long Sleeve Dress

$259

4.2 (20)

6/S

Petite Silky Pull-On Pants - Black

40% OFF

Petite Silky Pull-On Pants

$71 $119

4.0 (4)

6/S

Petite Sequin Mock-Neck Ruffle Maude Gown - Black/blk

Petite Sequin Mock-Neck Ruffle Maude Gown

$279

5.0 (2)

6/S

Petite Ottoman-Rib 3/4-Sleeve Crewneck Cardigan - Heather Grey

46% OFF

Petite Ottoman-Rib 3/4-Sleeve Crewneck Cardigan

$25 $46

4.8 (40) 5 colors

6/S

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Athleta or Macy's have more petite items?: Macy's currently has more, with 2,737 petite items versus 479.
Which is cheaper on average, Athleta or Macy's?: Average current prices are $81 at Athleta and $77 at Macy's.
Which retailer has more petite items on sale?: Athleta has 66% of its petite items on sale, versus 67% at Macy's.
What sizes do Athleta and Macy's carry in petite?: Both retailers offer petite sizing roughly from 00/XXS to 20/XXL depending on the item.
How often is this comparison updated?: Counts and prices on this page are recomputed from the live catalog on each request; the underlying catalog refreshes daily.