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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)

Lands' End Wide Wale Corduroy Popover Shirt Dress
40% OFF
$60 $100
4 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
everyday vacation date-night
Petites Pick-Stitch Single-Button Blazer - Charcoal
$120
4.0 (30) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
Lands' End Drifter Rugby with Woven Collar Sweater
40% OFF
$57 $95
10 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
everyday classic preppy
Petite Sequin Party Cardigan - Whisper Black
50% OFF
$35 $70
4.5 (47) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
date-night going-out everyday
Petite Asymmetric Neck Cap-Sleeve Ball Gown - Teal
60% OFF
$115 $288
3.7 (7)
6/S
wedding-guest formal date-night
NICOBLU Amara Crystal Blossom Long Tunic Dress
$438
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
everyday vacation date-night
Petite Puffed-Sleeve Top - Black
$89
4.0 (4) 5 colors
0/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
Zimmermann Roselight Frill Silk Habutae Maxi Dress
$1500
0/XS
wedding-guest vacation date-night
Wit & Wisdom High Waist Baby Bootcut Jeans
33% OFF
$63 $94
4.5 (2)
6/S
everyday work vacation
AK ANNE KLEIN Chenille Rib Bateau Neck Sweater
$80
3 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S
work everyday date-night
NICOBLU Peyton Cozy Tunic
$225
5.0 (1) 2 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday vacation date-night
Petite Crewneck Blouse - Blue W Cream
40% OFF
$47 $79
0/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
Petite Fringe-Trim Plaid Shawl-Collar Jacket - Barolo Multi
40% OFF
$120 $200
5.0 (1)
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
Petite Long-Sleeve Split-Neck T-Shirt - Gray
40% OFF
$35 $59
2.0 (1) 2 colors
2/XS 6/S
everyday work classic
Petite Flutter-Sleeve Midi Dress - Aubergine
60% OFF
$36 $89
4.0 (25)
6/S
wedding-guest date-night going-out
KUT from the Kloth Kelly High Waist Kick Flare Jeans
$109
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
everyday vacation date-night
Petite Halter Neck Gown - Olive
$229
4.8 (5)
6/S
wedding-guest date-night going-out
Petite Long-Sleeve Collared Embellished Shift Dress - Black/Ivory
$168
3.0 (1)
0/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
Vince Camuto Plaid Fringe Trim Tie Neck Top
33% OFF
$73 $109
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
work everyday date-night
Petite Short-Sleeve Pointelle-Knit Crewneck Sweater - Lollipop
50% OFF
$22 $44
2 colors
0/XS 6/S
everyday work date-night
Petite Windswept Jacquard Printed 3/4-Sleeve Top - Neutral Windswept
50% OFF
$22 $44
4.4 (83)
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
everyday work date-night
Reiss Deena Side Split Wide Leg Trousers
$248
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
work everyday date-night
Women's Petite Printed Pintuck Ruffle-Sleeve Top - Navy Fauna
50% OFF
$35 $70
4.7 (38)
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
everyday work date-night
Petite Piped-Trim Button-Up Blouse - Linen White/Black
$69
4.0 (40)
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
Petite V-Neck Keyhole Sleeveless Blouse - White Dove
40% OFF
$29 $49
3.0 (1)
6/S
work everyday date-night
Zimmermann Roselight Picnic Linen & Silk Minidress
Petite Plaid Lightweight Crewneck Pullover Sweater - Espresso Plaid
40% OFF
$47 $79
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
Petite V-Neck Ruched Drop Waist Dress - Chocolate Multi
60% OFF
$52 $129
3.3 (4)
2/XS 6/S
everyday date-night vacation
Good American Good Waist High Waist Palazzo Jeans
$138
3.9 (15)
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
everyday vacation going-out
NIC+ZOE Puff Sleeve Mix Sweater
32% OFF
$119 $178
2 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
everyday date-night vacation
AK ANNE KLEIN Roll Tab Three-Quarter Sleeve Collared Top
$60
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
work everyday date-night
Wit & Wisdom Patch Pocket High Waist Wide Leg Jeans
33% OFF
$59 $88
4.0 (14)
2/XS
everyday work date-night
Petite Ruffle-Sleeve Button-Up Camp Shirt - Modern Wash
50% OFF
$27 $54
4.1 (8)
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
everyday vacation work
Lauren Ralph Lauren Stretch Cropped Wide Leg Chinos
60% OFF
$54 $135
5.0 (1)
10/M 12/L 14/L
everyday vacation work
Petite Plaid Cropped Jacket - Copper Rust
50% OFF
$62 $124
5.0 (5)
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
Softies Heather Marshmallow Hooded Lounger
50% OFF
$59 $120
4.8 (109) 6 colors
0/XS 2/XS
everyday sporty minimalist
MOTHER Lil' Roller Frayed Wide Leg Jeans
$258
4.5 (16) 2 colors
8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
everyday date-night modern
Petite Floral-Print Wide-Leg Drawstring Linen Pants - White Palm Floral
50% OFF
$40 $80
5.0 (1)
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
everyday vacation bohemian
Karen Kane Leopard Print Jacquard Blazer
30% OFF
$139 $198
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
everyday going-out work
Eileen Fisher Bateau Neck Sleeveless Dress
60% OFF
$71 $178
4.2 (9) 2 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
work everyday date-night
Petite Mid-Rise Barrel Jeans - Watertown
30% OFF
$69 $99
4.1 (7)
0/XS 6/S
everyday modern sporty
Women's Lily Crepe Slim Trouser - Evergreen
40% OFF
$54 $90
4.9 (15)
2/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
Lands' End Petite High Rise Serious Sweats Fleece Lined Pocket Leggings
$70
4.4 (1806) 4 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
active everyday vacation
Coast Petite Floral Tulip Sleeve Mini Dress
50% OFF
$150 $300
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L
wedding-guest date-night going-out
Petite Short-Sleeve Pullover Sweater - Crocodile
30% OFF
$55 $79
5.0 (5) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
everyday date-night work
Tahari ASL Tie Neck Sleeveless Satin Top
$64
1.0 (2)
8/M 10/M 14/L 16/XL
work date-night everyday
Vince Camuto Short Sleeve Faux Suede Midi Shirtdress
60% OFF
$48 $119
4.4 (8) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
everyday work date-night
Petite Quilted Plaid Puffer Vest, Macy's Exclusive - Merlot Combo
50% OFF
$27 $54
5.0 (2) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
everyday vacation going-out
Karen Kane Paisley Wide Leg Velvet Pants
$138
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
everyday vacation going-out
NIC+ZOE Velvet Cord Knit Jacket
33% OFF
$146 $218
4/S 6/S 10/M 12/L 14/L
everyday work date-night
NIC+ZOE Print Origami Pleat Button-Up Shirt
$178
5.0 (1)
10/M
work everyday date-night
Anne Klein Crinkle Satine Top
$89
2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
work everyday date-night
KASPER Washable Two-Button Blazer
$139
5.0 (1) 2 colors
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
work everyday classic
CITY BLUES Brie Boxy Short Sleeve Sweatshirt
33% OFF
$23 $34
3.3 (3) 8 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
everyday minimalist classic
Seasalt Cornwall Arame Linen Jacket
$208
2.0 (2)
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday vacation work
Halogen® Stripe Sweater Vest
50% OFF
$34 $69
5.0 (1)
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
everyday work vacation
CITY BLUES Dover Straight Leg Jeans
40% OFF
$36 $60
3.9 (7) 3 colors
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
everyday vacation work
NIC+ZOE Beaded Floral Appliqué Button-Up Top
39% OFF
$95 $158
4/S 6/S 12/L 14/L
everyday work date-night
Wit & Wisdom Skyrise Pleated Wide Leg Pants
33% OFF
$59 $88
3.0 (2)
8/M 10/M 12/L 16/XL
work everyday vacation
Xscape Evenings Xscape Floral Appliqué Gown
$268
4.8 (9) 2 colors
8/M 10/M 12/L 16/XL
date-night going-out wedding-guest
Zimmermann Valiant Print Long Sleeve Maxi Dress
$1350
2 colors
0/XS
wedding-guest date-night vacation
FRAME Le Pixie High Waist Slim Palazzo Jeans
$288
4.0 (8)
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday work vacation
Jones New York Scattered Dot Top
$70
5.0 (2)
0/XS 2/XS
work everyday classic
Sanctuary Play Date High Waist Velveteen Bootcut Pants
$139
2 colors
6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 16/XL
everyday date-night vacation
Anne Klein Stretch Flare Leg Pants
$89
3.6 (7)
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
work everyday date-night
Betabrand Signature Mid Rise Corduroy Pant Straight
$110
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
everyday work vacation
NYDJ Sheri Ankle Slim Straight Leg Jeans
32% OFF
$80 $119
5.0 (1)
2/XS 8/M 12/L
everyday classic modern
Karen Kane Striped Long Sleeve T-Shirt
30% OFF
$62 $88
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
everyday vacation work
TT Studios Kimmy Jacket Petite
$378
0/XS 2/XS 8/M 10/M 16/XL
everyday date-night going-out

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.