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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)

Petite Short-Sleeve V-Neck Dolman Pullover Sweater - Black
$68
5.0 (1) 2 colors
0/XS 6/S
everyday work date-night
Zimmermann Indra Short Sleeve Shimmer Rib Sweater
$325
5.0 (1)
0/XS
work everyday date-night
LE JEAN Utility Barrel Leg Jeans
$258
6/S 8/M 10/M
everyday vacation going-out
Petite High-Rise Embroidered Straight-Leg Jeans - Light Conan
50% OFF
$35 $70
4.6 (19)
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
everyday vacation going-out
Petite Sleeveless V-Neck Bow Detail Blouse - Black
40% OFF
$59 $99
4.0 (1)
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
Petite Printed V-Neck High-Low Dress - Sangria Multi
60% OFF
$72 $179
3.4 (13)
2/XS
wedding-guest date-night vacation
Lands' End Long Sleeve Waffle Shawl Collar Henley
35% OFF
$39 $60
7 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
everyday work classic
Petite 3/4-Sleeve V-Neck Metallic Top - White Sand/Soft Gold
30% OFF
$49 $70
5.0 (1)
0/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
Petite Short-Sleeve Geometric-Print Shift Dress - Ivory/Black
$119
2 colors
2/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
Petite Mix Media V-Neck Sleeveless Pull-On Top - Black
40% OFF
$47 $79
5.0 (1)
6/S
work everyday date-night
NYDJ Barbara Bootcut Jeans
$99
4.0 (53) 3 colors
0/XS 2/XS 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday classic modern
BedHead Pajamas Long Sleeve Pajamas
$120
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
everyday classic cozy
Petite Tummy-Control Pull-On Capri Pants - Summer Straw
50% OFF
$25 $50
4.5 (406) 4 colors
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
work everyday vacation
Petite Relaxed Button-Front Shirt - Tan Multi
40% OFF
$87 $145
4.7 (3)
2/XS
everyday work date-night
Theory Tiny Apex Organic Pima Cotton T-Shirt
55% OFF
$34 $75
2.5 (4) 21 colors
0/XS 2/XS
everyday classic minimalist
Alex Evenings Chiffon Palazzo Pants
$99
4.0 (1)
12/L 14/L 16/XL
wedding-guest date-night going-out
Petite Women's Tech Sport Pull-On Pants - Black
40% OFF
$60 $100
5.0 (2)
2/XS 6/S
work everyday modern
AK ANNE KLEIN Slash Pocket Crepe Pull-On Pants
$70
3 colors
0/XS 2/XS 8/M 10/M
work everyday classic
Karen Millen Petite Crepe Forever Pleat Midi Dress
70% OFF
$141 $470
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M
work wedding-guest date-night
Petite Fair Isle Long-Sleeve Wrap Tie Cardigan, Macy's Exclusive - Stormy Fairisle
50% OFF
Wit & Wisdom Raw Hem Skinny Jeans
$74
4.4 (161)
0/XS
everyday classic modern
Petite 3/4-Sleeve Keyhole Shine Party Top - Real Red
50% OFF
$27 $54
5.0 (1) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
everyday work date-night
Betabrand Classic Dress Pant Yoga Pants Bootcut
$94
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
work everyday date-night
Petite Drawcord Bomber Quilted Jacket - Leafy Clover
50% OFF
$50 $100
3.5 (2) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
everyday vacation work
Petite Mid-Rise Cargo Capri Pants - Ocean Mist
50% OFF
$25 $50
4.4 (489) 5 colors
2/XS 6/S
everyday vacation sporty
Anne Klein Mixed Media Tie Neck Top
$90
0/XS 2/XS 12/L 14/L
work everyday date-night
Sanctuary Echo Rib Henley Top
55% OFF
$36 $79
3.0 (2)
12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday work date-night
Petite Mid Rise Pull On Wide-Leg Palazzo Pant, In Petite & Petite Short - Black
50% OFF
$20 $40
3.8 (384) 3 colors
0/XS
work everyday vacation
Petite Floral-Print A-Line Belted Shirt Dress - Birch/Chocolate
40% OFF
$101 $169
5.0 (1)
2/XS 6/S
everyday work date-night
NYDJ Wide Leg Crop Linen Blend Pants
50% OFF
$54 $109
5.0 (4) 3 colors
0/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday work vacation
Petite High-Rise Pull-On Leggings - Deep Black
50% OFF
$27 $54
4.2 (50)
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
everyday active loungewear
Eileen Fisher V-Neck Quilted Vest
60% OFF
$99 $248
4.6 (46) 3 colors
8/M 10/M
everyday work vacation
Lands' End Cashmere Turtleneck Sweater
30% OFF
$140 $200
4.5 (812) 16 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
everyday work date-night
Anne Klein Rhinestone Detail Velvet Sheath Dress
25% OFF
$112 $149
6/S 8/M 10/M
date-night going-out wedding-guest
Petite Dolman-Sleeve Embellished V-Neck Sweater - Deep Black
50% OFF
$35 $70
2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
everyday work date-night
Anne Klein Feather Trim Long Sleeve Cocktail Sheath Dress
$140
2 colors
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
date-night going-out wedding-guest
Petite High-Waist Faux Leather Pull-On Pants - Black
30% OFF
$77 $110
0/XS 6/S
everyday date-night going-out
Petite One-Shoulder Ball Gown - Skylight
60% OFF
$140 $349
5.0 (1)
2/XS 6/S
wedding-guest formal date-night
Ming Wang A-Line Floral Printed Stretch Deco Crepe Dress
50% OFF
$132 $265
2.5 (2)
8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
work everyday date-night
Petite Faux-Suede Jacket - Deep Black
50% OFF
$50 $100
4.6 (58) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
everyday vacation going-out
Petite Argyle Fitted Crewneck Cardigan, Macy's Exclusive - New Brickberry
50% OFF
$35 $70
5.0 (3)
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
everyday work date-night
AK ANNE KLEIN Crossover Knit Top
$60
0/XS 2/XS 16/XL
work everyday date-night
Reiss Juniper Jacquard Herringbone Wide Leg Pants
$288
6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
work everyday going-out
Petite Rib Body Eyelet V-Neck Top - Clover White
30% OFF
$41 $59
4.4 (14) 2 colors
0/XS 6/S
everyday work date-night
Lands' End Brushed Cozy Waffle Jersey 3 Piece Pajama Set - Tank Top Pant And Robe
25% OFF
$90 $120
4 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
everyday vacation classic
Petites Tartan-Plaid Funnel-Neck Jacket - Olive
$149
5.0 (3)
0/XS
everyday vacation going-out
Softies Ruffle Chenille Robe
$145
4.5 (39) 4 colors
0/XS
everyday romantic classic
Petite Chambray Peplum Elbow-Sleeve Top - Faye Wash
50% OFF
$35 $70
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
everyday vacation work
Lands' End Petite Poplin Perfect Shirt Dress
25% OFF
$90 $120
5 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
work everyday vacation
NIC+ZOE Quincy Wide Leg Grosgrain Pants
$148
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
work everyday going-out
JM Collection petite Mock-Neck Short-Sleeve Sweater - Cinnamon Spice
50% OFF
$27 $54
4.5 (2) 4 colors
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
AK ANNE KLEIN Button Cuff Rib Sweater
$80
2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
work everyday date-night
Zimmermann Aster Scarf Silk Midi Dress
$1250
1.0 (1)
0/XS
date-night going-out vacation
NIC+ZOE Lenox Wide Leg Stretch Pants
30% OFF
$104 $148
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
work everyday vacation
Petite Cable Yoke Cable-Knit 3/4-Sleeve Pullover Sweater - Venetian Red
30% OFF
$56 $80
4 colors
2/XS 6/S
everyday work date-night
Pistola Evie High Waist Petite Bootcut Jeans
$188
4/S 6/S 10/M 12/L 14/L
everyday vacation going-out
Petite Printed Flutter-Sleeve V-Neck Top - Fresh Vanilla
50% OFF
$20 $40
4.7 (3)
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
everyday work date-night
Karen Millen Petite 3d Floral Appliqué Maxi Dress
50% OFF
$342 $685
4/S 6/S 10/M 12/L
wedding-guest date-night going-out
Petite Velvet Quilted Jacket - Black
29% OFF
$91 $130
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
everyday date-night vacation
Petite Puff-Sleeve Chiffon Midi Dress - Olive Moss
60% OFF
$36 $89
3.1 (9)
2/XS
everyday date-night vacation
Anne Klein Asymmetric Neck Scuba Crepe Sheath Dress
$139
3 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
work wedding-guest date-night
Women's East River Shine Long-Sleeve Satin Fitted Blouse - Black
30% OFF
$62 $89
3.7 (7) 3 colors
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
work date-night going-out
Lands' End Sport Knit High Rise Pants
40% OFF
$36 $60
3.8 (10502) 9 colors
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L +1
everyday loungewear active
Pistola Harlowe High Waist Petite Wide Leg Jeans
40% OFF
$119 $198
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
everyday vacation going-out
Petite Parisian Graphics Long-Sleeve Shirt - White
60% OFF
$48 $119
4.7 (6)
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
24seven Comfort Apparel Petite Elastic Waist Maxi Skirt
40% OFF
$31 $52
5.0 (1) 7 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday vacation date-night
Petite Satin Back Crepe Long-Sleeve Top - Black
$99
4.0 (2) 2 colors
0/XS 2/XS 6/S
work date-night going-out
Reiss Tilly Jacquard Wide Leg Pleated Trousers
$298
0/XS 2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L
work everyday date-night
Women's Stretch High-Waisted Velvet Midi Skirt - Black
$139
5.0 (6)
0/XS 6/S
date-night going-out wedding-guest
Petite Wide Leg Pull On Pants - Black Navy Abstract
50% OFF
$22 $44
3.0 (28) 3 colors
2/XS 6/S
everyday vacation work
The Noli Shop Farrah Ponte Pant
$158
0/XS 2/XS 8/M 10/M
work everyday date-night
NIC+ZOE Eyelet Embroidered Ruffle Trim Cotton Top
35% OFF
$90 $138
5.0 (1) 2 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
everyday date-night 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.