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)
$208
12/L
14/L
everyday
vacation
date-night
$149
6/S
wedding-guest
going-out
date-night
$44
$109
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
everyday
vacation
going-out
$67
$90
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
16/XL
everyday
classic
modern
$59
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
16/XL
work
everyday
date-night
$79
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
everyday
work
date-night
$79
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
16/XL
work
everyday
date-night
$138
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
everyday
vacation
date-night
$36
$60
0/XS
2/XS
6/S
work
everyday
date-night
$85
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
vacation
active
everyday
$42
$70
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
16/XL
date-night
going-out
wedding-guest
$60
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
16/XL
vacation
active
everyday
$80
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
16/XL
work
everyday
date-night
$109
0/XS
6/S
everyday
vacation
date-night
$298
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
everyday
date-night
wedding-guest
$63
$158
0/XS
2/XS
6/S
work
everyday
date-night
$64
$159
2/XS
wedding-guest
date-night
going-out
$88
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
everyday
going-out
streetwear
$30
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
everyday
vacation
work
$224
$299
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
16/XL
everyday
going-out
date-night
$60
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
work
everyday
date-night
$168
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
wedding-guest
date-night
going-out
$36
$89
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
16/XL
work
everyday
date-night
$63
$179
0/XS
2/XS
6/S
work
date-night
going-out
$97
$138
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
work
everyday
date-night
$24
$40
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
everyday
vacation
work
$69
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
work
everyday
date-night
$28
$46
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
16/XL
work
everyday
date-night
$60
0/XS
2/XS
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
16/XL
work
everyday
classic
$73
$109
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
16/XL
everyday
date-night
going-out
$35
$99
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
everyday
vacation
date-night
$148
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
everyday
date-night
vacation
$31
$52
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
16/XL
everyday
work
vacation
$76
$109
12/L
14/L
16/XL
everyday
date-night
work
$90
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
vacation
active
everyday
$37
$50
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
everyday
vacation
date-night
$51
$128
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
everyday
vacation
date-night
$89
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
everyday
vacation
date-night
$140
$200
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
work
everyday
date-night
$59
$148
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
everyday
vacation
work
$95
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
everyday
vacation
date-night
$119
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
everyday
vacation
going-out
$89
$148
12/L
14/L
everyday
vacation
date-night
$60
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
work
everyday
date-night
$87
$218
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
everyday
date-night
vacation
$41
$55
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
everyday
vacation
date-night
$120
0/XS
2/XS
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
+1
everyday
vacation
classic
$70
4/S
6/S
8/M
10/M
12/L
14/L
16/XL
everyday
work
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.