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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)

Halogen® Short Sleeve Crewneck Sweater
40% OFF
$29 $49
2.9 (8) 7 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
Eileen Fisher Mock Neck Sweater
$278
4.7 (12) 3 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Seasoft Mid Rise Straight Pant
New In
$99
4.7 (4448) 10 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
MOTHER Lil Kick It High Waist Straight Leg Jeans
$248
3.9 (9)
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
everyday classic modern
Betabrand Signature Mid Rise Stretch Denim Straight Leg Jeans
19% OFF
$89 $110
5.0 (1) 3 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
work everyday date-night
Seasoft Mid Rise Straight Pant
Top Gift
$99
4.7 (4448) 10 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Coaster Luxe Straight Leg Pant
40% OFF
Best Seller
$53 $89
3.5 (21) 10 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
KUT from the Kloth Meg Fab Ab High Waist Wide Leg Jeans
$109
4.0 (24) 8 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +2
NIC+ZOE Breakaway Wonderstretch Bootcut Pants
$148
5.0 (1)
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
Alex Evenings Brushed Satin Tie Waist Blouse
$149
4.3 (3)
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
Coaster Luxe Straight Leg Pant
40% OFF
$53 $89
3.5 (21) 10 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Salutation High Rise Legging
55% OFF
Just Reduced
$40 $89
3.1 (25) 11 colors
0/XS 2/XS
Jessica London Stretch Crepe Single-Breasted Pantsuit
33% OFF
Favorite Daughter Petite The Ease Wide Leg Pants
$248
2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
Coaster Luxe Straight Leg Pant
40% OFF
$53 $89
3.5 (21) 10 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Salutation High Rise Legging
55% OFF
Just Reduced
$40 $89
3.1 (25) 11 colors
0/XS 2/XS 12/L 14/L
NYDJ Sheri Slim Straight Leg Jeans
40% OFF
$77 $129
4.1 (16) 6 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +2
everyday work date-night
Coaster Luxe Straight Leg Pant
40% OFF
$53 $89
3.5 (21) 10 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Salutation High Rise Legging
38% OFF
$55 $89
3.1 (25) 11 colors
0/XS 2/XS 12/L 14/L
MOTHER Lil Bookie Twist High Waist Bootcut Jeans
$268
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +2
KUT from the Kloth Jodi Fab Ab High Waist Relaxed Straight Leg Jeans
33% OFF
$73 $109
3.0 (1)
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
Coaster Luxe Straight Leg Pant
40% OFF
$53 $89
3.5 (21) 10 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Pistola Evie High Waist Petite Bootcut Jeans
$188
00/XXS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
The Noli Shop Iman Leather Horsebit Pant
$178
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
Eileen Fisher High Waist Ankle Straight Leg Wool Pants
Coaster Luxe Straight Leg Pant
40% OFF
$53 $89
3.5 (21) 10 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
KUT from the Kloth Jodi Coated High Waist Relaxed Straight Leg Jeans
Halogen® Easy Midi Pencil Skirt
35% OFF
$64 $99
5.0 (1)
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Mac Duggal Petite High Neck Embellished Lace Gown With 3/4 Sleeves
$598
5.0 (1) 2 colors
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
Coaster Luxe Straight Leg Pant
30% OFF
New In
$62 $89
3.5 (21) 10 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
PAIGE Leenah Petite Pocket Hardware High Waist Wide Leg Jeans
25% OFF
$217 $289
00/XXS 0/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Lands' End Ultralight Packable Long Down Coat
40% OFF
$150 $250
4.0 (1734) 4 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday active vacation
Coaster Luxe Straight Leg Pant
40% OFF
$53 $89
3.5 (21) 10 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
The Noli Shop Elaine Coated Skinny Jeans
$188
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L
Wit & Wisdom Crop Knit Blazer
55% OFF
$67 $148
4.8 (12)
0/XS 2/XS 16/XL
Coaster Luxe Straight Leg Pant
New In
$89
3.5 (21) 10 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Lands' End Pajama Gift Set - Knit Long Sleeve Top And Flannel Pants
40% OFF
$45 $75
4 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 10/M 12/L 16/XL
Coaster Luxe Straight Leg Pant
21% OFF
New to Sale
$70 $89
3.5 (21) 10 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Salutation Pintuck High Rise 7/8 Legging
$89
3.9 (14) 6 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Halogen® Seamed Tiered Faux Leather Midi Skirt
35% OFF
$71 $109
2 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Lands' End Serious Sweats Relaxed Quarter Zip Pullover Sweatshirt
40% OFF
$48 $80
10 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
Eileen Fisher Flared Miniskirt
$168
4.3 (9)
8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
CloudNine Pant
New Collection New In
$79
5.0 (1) 4 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Salutation Pintuck High Rise 7/8 Legging
38% OFF
$55 $89
3.9 (14) 6 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Jessica London Stretch Cotton Chino Wide-Leg Trouser (Plus)
28% OFF
$72 $100
3.7 (3) 7 colors
00/XXS 2/XS 6/S 12/L 16/XL
work everyday vacation
Lauren Ralph Lauren Buckle Shawl Collar Cotton Blend Sweater
$175
3.9 (9)
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
CloudNine Pant
New Collection New In
$79
5.0 (1) 4 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Salutation Pintuck High Rise 7/8 Legging
38% OFF
$55 $89
3.9 (14) 6 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M
PAIGE Leenah High Waist Wide Leg Jeans
25% OFF
$187 $249
4.0 (5)
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +2
everyday work date-night
Favorite Daughter The Favorite Silk Blend Skirt
$278
5.0 (5) 4 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
CloudNine Pant
New Collection New In
$79
5.0 (1) 4 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
MOTHER Lil' Dodger Flood Jeans
$268
2.8 (6)
00/XXS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Vince Camuto Puff Sleeve Sweater
40% OFF
$29 $49
5.0 (3) 3 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
CloudNine Pant
New Collection New In
$79
5.0 (1) 4 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Pinnacle High Rise Trouser
30% OFF
New In
$97 $139
4.7 (2811) 5 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Wit & Wisdom Bennett Barely Boot High Rise Jeans
$88
4.1 (26)
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +2
Vince Camuto Paisley Eyelash Jacquard Sweater
33% OFF
$73 $109
5.0 (1)
0/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
Sunday Rib Flare Pant
30% OFF
New In
$69 $99
3 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
FRAME The Pixie Gray Low Rise Wide Leg Jeans
$198
1.0 (1) 4 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L
Mac Duggal Petite Ruched High Neck Open Back Gown
$398
3 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L
Xscape Evenings Ruffle Scuba Knit Gown
30% OFF
$181 $258
4.5 (24) 9 colors
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
wedding-guest going-out date-night
Sunday Rib Flare Pant
New In
$99
3 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Pinnacle High Rise Trouser
New In
$139
4.7 (2811) 5 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Catherines Lace Gala 3 Piece Pant Suit
47% OFF
$115 $220
9 colors
00/XXS 2/XS 6/S 10/M 12/L
KUT from the Kloth Meg High Waist Wide Leg Jeans
$109
2.7 (3) 3 colors
0/XS 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
Sunday Rib Flare Pant
New In
$99
3 colors
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +1
Pinnacle High Rise Trouser
New In
$139
4.7 (2811) 5 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
Favorite Daughter The Morgan Shortie High Waist Bootcut Jeans
$218
4.6 (10)
00/XXS 0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L +2

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.