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As of the latest catalog refresh, Petite Pick indexes 479 petite items at Athleta and 3,179 at Nordstrom. Average current price is $81 at Athleta versus $190 at Nordstrom; 66% of Athleta petite items are on sale versus 36% at Nordstrom.

Athleta carries 479 petite items across 6 categories (top: Pants (279), Jackets (102), Tops (46)). Nordstrom carries 3,179 across 13 categories (top: Dresses (926), Jeans (543), Pants (463)). Average current prices are $81 and $190 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 Nordstrom Petite — Side-by-Side Comparison (3,658)

Jessica London Classic Cotton Denim Straight-Leg Jean
28% OFF
$54 $75
1.3 (3) 20 colors
00/XXS 6/S 12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday work classic
Vince Camuto Bead Trim Boat Neck Sweater
$89
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
Salutation Stash Slim Fit Flare Pant
40% OFF
$71 $119
3.0 (33) 7 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
MOTHER Lil Hustler Roller High Waist Wide Leg Jeans
$268
00/XXS 0/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
Salutation Stash Slim Fit Flare Pant
40% OFF
$71 $119
3.0 (33) 7 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Catherines Right Fit Pant (curvy)
22% OFF
$54 $70
5 colors
00/XXS 2/XS 6/S 10/M 12/L 16/XL
Lauren Ralph Lauren Belted Double Face Georgette Shirtdress
$225
4.0 (1)
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Eileen Fisher High Waist Straight Leg Pants
$218
4.6 (5) 2 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Salutation Stash Slim Fit Flare Pant
Best Seller
$119
3.0 (33) 7 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
NYDJ Marilyn Straight Leg Jeans
$109
3.9 (30) 11 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +2
everyday work date-night
Karen Kane Velvet Burnout Boatneck Top
30% OFF
$83 $119
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
Alex Evenings Embellished Neck Sleeveless Jersey Gown
$199
5.0 (1) 2 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
Salutation Stash Slim Fit Flare Pant
40% OFF
$71 $119
3.0 (33) 7 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Jessica London Georgette Flyaway Maxi Dress (Plus)
35% OFF
$130 $200
4.5 (2) 14 colors
00/XXS 2/XS 6/S 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday date-night vacation
Mac Duggal Petite Flutter Sleeve Floral Embroidered Net Gown
$598
4.0 (1) 4 colors
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
wedding-guest date-night going-out
Salutation Stash Slim Fit Flare Pant
40% OFF
$71 $119
3.0 (33) 7 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Favorite Daughter The Mischa Super High Waist Wide Leg Jean
35% OFF
$142 $218
5.0 (1)
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Betabrand Power Down Dpyp Dress Pant Yoga Pants Wide Leg
Eileen Fisher Shaped Blazer
$298
5.0 (7)
4/S 6/S 12/L 14/L
Salutation Stash Slim Fit Flare Pant
$119
3.0 (33) 7 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
NYDJ Marilyn Straight Leg Jeans
$99
4.2 (213)
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +2
everyday work date-night
Mac Duggal Petite Sleeveless Chiffon V-neck Pleated Gown
$298
4 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
date-night going-out wedding-guest
Salutation Stash Slim Fit Flare Pant
41% OFF
New to Sale
$70 $119
3.0 (33) 7 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Reiss Claude Pintuck Flare Jeans
$288
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L
Endless High Rise Barrel Pant
40% OFF
Top Gift
$71 $119
3.8 (44) 2 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
work everyday active
Skyline High Rise Barrel Leg Pant
30% OFF
Top Gift Best Seller
$97 $139
4.7 (3658) 6 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 10/M
Pistola Sacha High Waist Wide Leg Jeans
40% OFF
$119 $198
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L
NIC+ZOE Bloomsbury Chiffon Button-Up Shirt
32% OFF
$119 $178
2.3 (4) 2 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Endless High Rise Barrel Pant
40% OFF
Top Gift
$71 $119
3.8 (44) 2 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Skyline High Rise Barrel Leg Pant
Top Gift Best Seller
$139
4.7 (3658) 6 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L
Vince Camuto Ankle Wide Leg Pants
$119
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S
Reiss Kenny High Neck Keyhole Blouse
$265
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Jessica London 2-Piece Stretch Crepe Single-Breasted Pantsuit
30% OFF
$140 $200
3.0 (6) 8 colors
2/XS 6/S 10/M 12/L 16/XL
work everyday going-out
Sport Ponte Capri
50% OFF
$44 $89
1.5 (4) 2 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Skyline High Rise Barrel Leg Pant
Top Gift
$139
4.7 (3658) 6 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
MOTHER Lil' Kick It High Waist Straight Leg Jeans
$288
4.5 (21)
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +2
everyday classic modern
Halogen® Easy T-Shirt
30% OFF
$41 $59
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
Halogen® Mixed Media Henley
60% OFF
$36 $89
5.0 (2) 4 colors
16/XL
work everyday date-night
Sport Ponte Capri
50% OFF
$44 $89
1.5 (4) 2 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Skyline High Rise Barrel Leg Pant
Top Gift
$139
4.7 (3658) 6 colors
0/XS 8/M 10/M 14/L
L'AGENCE Les Petites Selma High Waist Sleek Baby Bootcut Jeans
Sport Ponte Flare Pant
40% OFF
Top Gift Best Seller
$65 $109
3.6 (16) 3 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Skyline High Rise Barrel Leg Pant
Top Gift
$139
4.7 (3658) 6 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 12/L 14/L
Joe's Mia Wide Leg Jeans
40% OFF
$113 $188
1.0 (1)
00/XXS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L
Sport Ponte Flare Pant
40% OFF
Top Gift
$65 $109
3.6 (16) 3 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Skyline High Rise Barrel Leg Pant
64% OFF
Just Reduced
$50 $139
4.7 (3658) 6 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Lands' End Max 600 Down Long Maxi Coat
40% OFF
$180 $300
4 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
Mac Duggal Petite Sequin Draped Sleeve V-neck Gown
$498
5.0 (1) 2 colors
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
Sport Ponte Flare Pant
40% OFF
Top Gift
$65 $109
3.6 (16) 3 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
FRAME The Off Duty High Waist Loose Jeans
$348
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 6/S 8/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
Sanctuary The Moment Print Top
40% OFF
$77 $129
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
Alex Evenings Side Ruched Satin Stretch Taffeta Gown
Lauren Ralph Lauren Pinstripe Linen Blazer
55% OFF
PowerMove Smooth Rise Legging
50% OFF
$54 $109
1.3 (11) 2 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M
Favorite Daughter The Morgan Shortie High Waist Crop Straight Leg Jeans
$218
4.3 (20)
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
everyday classic modern
Lauren Ralph Lauren Shawl Collar Sweater
$175
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
PowerMove Smooth Rise Legging
50% OFF
$54 $109
1.3 (11) 2 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Favorite Daughter The Morgan Shortie High Waist Bootcut Jeans
Lands' End Squall Waterproof Modern Trench Coat
30% OFF
$140 $200
5.0 (1) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
work everyday vacation
Xscape Evenings Ruffle Strapless Scuba Crepe Gown
30% OFF
$181 $258
4.8 (8) 6 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
wedding-guest date-night going-out
Form Knit Mid Rise Straight Pant
$119
3.7 (17) 4 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Catherines Sparkling Lace Jacket Dress
36% OFF
$115 $180
8 colors
00/XXS 2/XS 6/S 10/M 12/L 16/XL
Form Knit Mid Rise Straight Pant
$119
3.7 (17) 4 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Athleta or Nordstrom have more petite items?
Nordstrom currently has more, with 3,179 petite items versus 479.
Which is cheaper on average, Athleta or Nordstrom?
Average current prices are $81 at Athleta and $190 at Nordstrom.
Which retailer has more petite items on sale?
Athleta has 66% of its petite items on sale, versus 36% at Nordstrom.
What sizes do Athleta and Nordstrom 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.