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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)

Shapellx AirSlim® Square Neckline Built-In Shaping Jumpsuit
25% OFF
$104 $138
3.0 (2) 4 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
work everyday date-night
Liverpool Los Angeles Princess Detail Unlined Boyfriend Blazer
$119
4.0 (54) 4 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
work everyday date-night
NIC+ZOE Mod Squad Knit Sheath Dress
30% OFF
$160 $228
1.0 (1)
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Lauren Ralph Lauren Cable Knit Sweater Tank
55% OFF
$56 $125
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Coast Petite Party Sequin Midi Dress
50% OFF
Reiss Lauryn Double Breasted Blazer
$498
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L
Betabrand Classic High Waist Dress Pant Yoga Pants Wide Leg
$98
3 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
Mac Duggal Petite Flutter Sleeve Embroidered Dress
$398
2 colors
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
Wit & Wisdom Abstract Print Burnout Velvet Peasant Top
33% OFF
$66 $98
3.5 (2)
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
Lands' End Creaseless Silky Lace Trim Skort
$80
2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
NIC+ZOE Criss Cross Sweater
30% OFF
$125 $178
4 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Reiss Sandor Wool Check Relaxed Blazer
$490
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Lands' End Wanderweight Packable Ultralight Down Vest
40% OFF
$72 $120
4.0 (5) 9 colors
0/XS 2/XS 6/S 8/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday active sporty
NIC+ZOE Perfect Knit Rib Scoop Neck Tank
$52
4.8 (26) 3 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
everyday active classic
Crossroads Dress
50% OFF
New In Best Seller
$78 $155
3.5 (2)
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M
Journey Dress
30% OFF
$76 $109
4.7 (232) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
BOSS Jabinalah One-Button Wool Blazer
$599
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M
work everyday date-night
Journey Dress
30% OFF
$76 $109
4.7 (232) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Lands' End Featherfree Insulated Vest
40% OFF
$42 $70
8 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
Halogen® Pintuck Panel Midi Skirt
70% OFF
$30 $99
3.0 (4)
4/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Signature Rib Long Sleeve Maxi Dress
40% OFF
$69 $115
4.6 (5) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M
EDIKTED Ayla Low Rise Wide Leg Carpenter Jeans
$88
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
everyday going-out streetwear
Signature Rib Long Sleeve Maxi Dress
40% OFF
$69 $115
4.6 (5) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Karen Kane Sparkle Velvet Top
$89
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
PAIGE Leenah High Waist Wide Leg Jeans
25% OFF
Seasoft Tee Dress
54% OFF
Just Reduced
$45 $99
4.7 (140) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Reiss Gabi Slim Fit Suit Trousers
$175
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Karen Millen Petite Textured Straight Leg Pants
40% OFF
Seasoft Tee Dress
54% OFF
Just Reduced
$45 $99
4.7 (140) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
EDIKTED Daytime Low Rise Wide Leg Jeans
$88
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday streetwear modern
NIC+ZOE Dapper Swirl Knit Jacket
30% OFF
Transcend Scoop Dress
62% OFF
Just Reduced
$45 $119
4.6 (179) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Seasoft Tee Dress
24% OFF
Just Reduced
$75 $99
4.7 (140) 4 colors
4/S 6/S
Lauren Ralph Lauren Plaid Merino Wool Sweater
$195
5.0 (1)
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Wit & Wisdom Cotton Corduroy Jacket
54% OFF
Transcend Scoop Dress
53% OFF
Just Reduced
$55 $119
4.6 (179) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Featherweight Plissé Dress
74% OFF
Just Reduced
$35 $135
3.2 (29)
0/XS 2/XS 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
NIC+ZOE 28 Berkeley Slim Fit Jeans
60% OFF
$51 $128
4.5 (2)
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Tahari ASL Bow Detail Long Sleeve Ponte Dress
$159
2.5 (4)
2/XS 10/M 12/L
work everyday date-night
Wishful Cotton Dress
66% OFF
Just Reduced
$30 $89
3.5 (4) 3 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Mac Duggal Petite V-Neck Crepe Sheath Gown With Bow
$298
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L
wedding-guest going-out date-night
Wishful Cotton Dress
66% OFF
Just Reduced
$30 $89
3.5 (4) 3 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Lauren Ralph Lauren Corduroy Blazer
$295
4.3 (3)
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Wishful Cotton Dress
55% OFF
Just Reduced
$40 $89
3.5 (4) 3 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Mac Duggal Petite Crepe A Line Gown With Rhinestone Trim
Eileen Fisher Turtleneck Sweater
$298
4.9 (12) 2 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Signature Rib Maxi Dress
40% OFF
$59 $99
4.8 (1081) 3 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Signature Rib Maxi Dress
40% OFF
$59 $99
4.8 (1081) 3 colors
0/XS 2/XS 12/L 14/L
Wit & Wisdom Faux Suede Bomber Jacket
40% OFF
$83 $138
2.0 (2)
0/XS 2/XS 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
Signature Rib Maxi Dress
39% OFF
Just Reduced
$60 $99
4.8 (1081) 3 colors
0/XS 2/XS 12/L 14/L
KUT from the Kloth Meg High Waist Raw Hem Wide Leg Jeans
33% OFF
$73 $109
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
NIC+ZOE Fringe Mix Knit Jacket
$198
4.4 (136) 5 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
work everyday date-night
Tee Time Dress
24% OFF
Just Reduced
$120 $159
4.2 (43) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 12/L 14/L
NYDJ Marilyn High Waist Straight Leg Jeans
$119
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
Modern Citizen Evie Ribbed-Knit Jersey Dress
$165
5.0 (2)
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
Alex Evenings Sequin Leaf Embroidery Cocktail Midi Dress
$189
4.7 (10) 5 colors
6/S 8/M 12/L 16/XL
date-night going-out wedding-guest
Tee Time Dress
40% OFF
Just Reduced
$95 $159
4.2 (43) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 12/L 14/L
Halogen® Floral Split Neck Top
40% OFF
$47 $79
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
Signature Rib Apron Dress
74% OFF
Just Reduced
$25 $99
4.2 (16)
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 12/L 14/L
Signature Rib Tee Dress
66% OFF
Just Reduced
$30 $89
4.6 (510) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Hudson Jeans Holly Flare Petite
$195
5.0 (1)
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L
everyday date-night vacation
Signature Rib Tee Dress
21% OFF
$70 $89
4.6 (510) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS
Sanctuary Silky Faux Fur Vest
33% OFF
$100 $149
5.0 (2) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
NIC+ZOE Mixed Media Moto Jacket
33% OFF
$153 $228
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Transcend Dress
73% OFF
$30 $115
4.6 (524)
0/XS 2/XS 8/M 10/M

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.