As of the latest catalog refresh, Petite Pick indexes 2,737 petite items at Macy's and 3,179 at Nordstrom. Average current price is $77 at Macy's versus $190 at Nordstrom; 67% of Macy's petite items are on sale versus 36% at Nordstrom.
Macy's carries 2,737 petite items across 11 categories (top: Tops (857), Dresses (587), Sweaters (403)). Nordstrom carries 3,179 across 13 categories (top: Dresses (926), Jeans (543), Pants (463)). Average current prices are $77 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 | 1,137 | $112 | $30 | 0% |
Macy's vs Nordstrom Petite — Side-by-Side Comparison (5,916)
$468
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2/XS
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6/S
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14/L
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date-night
going-out
$71
$118
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vacation
work
$285
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10/M
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work
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date-night
$89
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$40
$60
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modern
$209
$279
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6/S
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10/M
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everyday
date-night
vacation
$10
$20
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2/XS
6/S
everyday
vacation
date-night
$69
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
16/XL
work
everyday
date-night
$35
$70
0/XS
2/XS
6/S
everyday
vacation
work
$122
$405
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4/S
6/S
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date-night
going-out
wedding-guest
$48
$80
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2/XS
4/S
6/S
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14/L
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everyday
active
loungewear
$798
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10/M
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wedding-guest
going-out
date-night
$32
$79
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14/L
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everyday
work
date-night
$27
$54
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6/S
everyday
work
vacation
$90
$120
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2/XS
4/S
6/S
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10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
everyday
classic
romantic
$112
$149
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4/S
6/S
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10/M
12/L
date-night
going-out
wedding-guest
$208
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
16/XL
wedding-guest
date-night
going-out
$59
$88
0/XS
2/XS
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6/S
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10/M
12/L
14/L
everyday
vacation
going-out
$430
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2/XS
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14/L
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everyday
date-night
$24
$69
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2/XS
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10/M
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14/L
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everyday
date-night
work
$98
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2/XS
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10/M
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14/L
+1
work
everyday
date-night
$90
$128
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6/S
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10/M
12/L
14/L
work
everyday
date-night
$70
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
16/XL
everyday
classic
solid
$102
$255
2/XS
4/S
6/S
wedding-guest
date-night
going-out
$45
$75
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2/XS
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6/S
8/M
10/M
14/L
16/XL
everyday
vacation
classic
$265
0/XS
2/XS
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6/S
8/M
10/M
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14/L
work
everyday
date-night
$93
$139
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
16/XL
everyday
going-out
date-night
$144
$240
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
everyday
vacation
classic
$195
0/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
12/L
14/L
date-night
going-out
vacation
$498
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
work
everyday
date-night
$468
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
12/L
wedding-guest
date-night
vacation
$114
0/XS
4/S
10/M
12/L
everyday
vacation
going-out
$36
$60
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2/XS
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10/M
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14/L
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work
everyday
vacation
$54
$78
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6/S
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10/M
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14/L
+1
work
everyday
date-night
$137
$228
4/S
6/S
everyday
vacation
date-night
$179
0/XS
2/XS
everyday
vacation
cozy
$149
$249
8/M
10/M
12/L
everyday
vacation
going-out
$149
$175
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2/XS
4/S
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10/M
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14/L
everyday
vacation
active
$159
4/S
6/S
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10/M
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work
everyday
date-night
$83
$138
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2/XS
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10/M
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14/L
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everyday
vacation
work
$798
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
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8/M
10/M
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14/L
wedding-guest
date-night
going-out
$298
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
everyday
date-night
vacation
$185
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2/XS
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8/M
10/M
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14/L
everyday
work
vacation
$45
$60
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2/XS
4/S
6/S
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10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
everyday
loungewear
active
$66
$110
0/XS
2/XS
6/S
work
everyday
going-out
$136
$340
0/XS
2/XS
6/S
work
everyday
date-night
$90
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
16/XL
work
everyday
classic
$119
0/XS
2/XS
6/S
work
everyday
date-night
$149
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10/M
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everyday
vacation
work
$134
$298
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
work
everyday
date-night
$1350
0/XS
wedding-guest
vacation
date-night
$89
$149
0/XS
2/XS
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6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
work
everyday
date-night
$76
$108
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2/XS
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6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
everyday
date-night
work
$35
$70
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2/XS
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everyday
work
vacation
$60
$80
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10/M
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14/L
work
everyday
vacation
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Macy's or Nordstrom have more petite items?
- Nordstrom currently has more, with 3,179 petite items versus 2,737.
- Which is cheaper on average, Macy's or Nordstrom?
- Average current prices are $77 at Macy's and $190 at Nordstrom.
- Which retailer has more petite items on sale?
- Macy's has 67% of its petite items on sale, versus 36% at Nordstrom.
- What sizes do Macy's 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.