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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)

LOVALL 24/7 Revitalise Flare Petite Leggings
25% OFF
$88 $118
3.0 (1) 3 colors
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 14/L 16/XL
everyday active sporty
NYDJ Marilyn Round Patch Pocket Straight Leg Jeans
$129
4.0 (1) 2 colors
4/S 8/M 12/L 16/XL
everyday work vacation
KASPER Tie Neck Sleeveless Metallic Chiffon Top
Coast Petite Lace Pleated Midi Dress
70% OFF
Lands' End Drifter Modern Cable Crew Sweater
36% OFF
$57 $90
4.0 (1) 2 colors
12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday work vacation
Finery London Petite Beatrice Button Down Shirt Dress
$119
2 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
KASPER Sculptural Cuff Crewneck Sweater
$90
3 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
KASPER Faux Pearl Sleeveless Shell Top
$69
4.0 (1)
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M
work everyday date-night
Coast Petite Lace Collar Frill Maxi Dress
40% OFF
Finery London Margot Button Petite Fit Midi Dress
$119
2 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
Coast Petite 3D Flower Bardot Jumpsuit
60% OFF
$120 $300
10/M
wedding-guest date-night going-out
Vince Camuto Print Off the Shoulder Puff Sleeve Top
$79
2 colors
8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday date-night vacation
Jones New York Tie Waist Linen Blend Pants
$90
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
NZT by NIC+ZOE Stripe Bateau Neck Cotton Blend Top
$98
5.0 (3) 2 colors
8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
everyday classic preppy
NYDJ Sheri Cuffed Ankle Crop Slim Leg Jeans
$109
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday work date-night
Tahari ASL Floral Print Button Front Long Sleeve Dress
Alex Evenings Wide Leg Crop Mesh Panel Pants
$89
4.1 (8)
12/L 14/L
work date-night going-out
KASPER Wrap Velvet Top
$79
1.0 (1)
8/M 10/M
work everyday date-night
NZT by NIC+ZOE Stripe Long Sleeve Mock Neck T-Shirt
Finery London Petite Kaitlyn Cotton Gingham Midi Dress
Coast Petite Floral Organza Midi Dress
50% OFF
Tahari ASL Floral Blazer
$129
8/M
work everyday date-night
Kettlewell Darla Comfort Bootcut Jeans
50% OFF
$86 $171
2 colors
6/S 10/M 12/L 16/XL
Roaman's Plus Size Soft Knit Pull On Short (Plus)
0% OFF
$37 $37
27 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
NIC+ZOE Twilight Print Knit Midi Skirt
$178
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M
everyday vacation modern
Jones New York Lexington Girlfriend Straight Leg Jeans
$80
5.0 (2)
2/XS 8/M 10/M 14/L
everyday classic modern
Finery London Petite Jillian Stripe Button Down Dress
Hush Agnes 2.0 Turn Up Jeans
30% OFF
$112 $160
4.2 (12) 2 colors
6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L
Liverpool Los Angeles Denim Split Front Vest
$89
5.0 (1)
8/M 10/M
everyday date-night vacation
KASPER Ruffle Sleeve Clip Dot Chiffon Top
24seven Comfort Apparel Petites V-Neck Knot Front Cap Sleeve Top
35% OFF
$38 $58
3 colors
8/M 10/M
everyday date-night vacation
Lands' End Recover Mid Rise Straight Leg Blue Jeans
35% OFF
$65 $100
3.9 (137)
6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
Jones New York Button-Up Shirt
$90
8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
work everyday date-night
Finery London Petite Maia Elasticated Waist Midi Dress
30% OFF
Lands' End Denim High Rise Extra Wide Leg Crop Jeans
25% OFF
$75 $100
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
Roaman's Plus Size Soft Knit Relaxed Pull On Capri Pant
0% OFF
Finery London Petite Hadlee Gingham Shirred Midi Dress
$139
1.0 (1)
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
Kettlewell Darla Wide Leg High Waisted Jeans
50% OFF
Liverpool Los Angeles Print Keyhole Top
$89
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday work vacation
LOVALL Empower High Waisted Petite Leggings
25% OFF
$92 $122
2/XS 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
active everyday sporty
Jones New York Drawstring Waist Linen Blend Pants
$90
3.4 (5) 4 colors
8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
everyday vacation work
KASPER Seamed Open Front Linen Blend Jacket
Tahari ASL Border Print Sleeveless Midi Dress
$159
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
Lands' End Petite Sunshade Upf 50 5" Board Shorts
$60
4.3 (280)
6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
Lands' End Slendersuit V-neck Skirted Low Leg One Piece
$175
4.0 (643) 6 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
vacation active everyday
AK ANNE KLEIN Printed Clean Front Shirt
NYDJ Marilyn Split Cuff Crop Capri Jeans
$99
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
everyday vacation modern
Jones New York Floral Tie Sleeve Button-Up Shirt
$80
5.0 (1)
8/M 10/M
work everyday vacation
Single Stitch Seamless Modal Blend Tank
25% OFF
$49 $65
1.0 (1) 3 colors
6/S
everyday loungewear active

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.