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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)

Finery London Petite Veronica Chiffon Midi Dress
$159
6/S 8/M 12/L 16/XL
everyday date-night vacation
Petite Long-Sleeve Button-Down Velvet Tunic - Black
30% OFF
$63 $90
3 colors
0/XS 6/S
everyday date-night going-out
Finery London Petite Samantha Midi Dress
$119
2 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday date-night vacation
Liverpool Los Angeles Hannah Wide Hem Mid Rise Flare Jeans
$109
4/S 6/S 12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday date-night vacation
Petite Rhinestone-Trim Boat-Neck Knee-Length Dress - Black
$139
0/XS 6/S
work date-night wedding-guest
Petite Quilted Fleece Zipper Vest - Gray
40% OFF
$45 $74
6/S
everyday vacation work
BOSS Juleah Wool Blazer
$599
2/XS
work everyday classic
Petite Wide-Leg Metallic Chiffon Jumpsuit - Classic Navy
$89
1.8 (4)
6/S
wedding-guest date-night going-out
Anne Klein Novelty Button Cardigan
$120
8/M 10/M
work everyday date-night
ASL Petite Plaid One-Button Blazer - Toffee Black
40% OFF
$89 $149
6/S
work everyday date-night
NYDJ Marilyn Straight Leg Faux Suede Pants
$99
3.8 (6) 2 colors
2/XS 4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday work date-night
Coast Petite Chiffon Maxi Dress
50% OFF
$160 $320
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M
wedding-guest date-night going-out
SL FASHIONS Metallic Foil Chiffon & Matte Jersey Gown
$139
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
date-night going-out wedding-guest
COS Fluid Wrap-Front Pants
$169
8/M 10/M 12/L
everyday work date-night
Wallis Petite Lace V-neck Tea Midi Dress
60% OFF
$68 $170
5.0 (1)
4/S 8/M
wedding-guest date-night going-out
Anne Klein Laguna Placed Floral Suba Crepe Midi Dress
Jones New York Quilted Vest
$100
4.0 (2) 6 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L
everyday work vacation
MOTHER Lil' Hustler High Waist Frayed Hem Ankle Bootcut Jeans
$228
3.2 (20)
12/L
everyday date-night going-out
Alex Evenings Embellished Cold Shoulder Column Evening Gown
$179
4.3 (111)
8/M 10/M 14/L 16/XL
date-night going-out wedding-guest
Hush Petunia Chambray Pants
60% OFF
$68 $170
4.7 (20)
12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday vacation modern
Xscape Evenings Ruffle Off the Shoulder Crepe Column Gown
$228
4.5 (112) 5 colors
6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 16/XL
date-night going-out wedding-guest
MOTHER Lil Lemon Nonstretch Wide Leg Jeans
$258
4.7 (10)
8/M 10/M 12/L
everyday classic modern
Hush Sutton Slim Pull On Pants
30% OFF
$122 $175
4.8 (9) 2 colors
14/L
work everyday classic
Mac Duggal Petite Jersey Gown With Embellished Flower
$698
6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
wedding-guest date-night going-out
Ripe Maternity Florence Floral Pleated Maternity Skirt
$95
5.0 (1)
4/S 6/S
work everyday date-night
Reiss Bianca Floral Side Cutout Drop Waist Midi Dress
$440
2/XS 8/M
wedding-guest date-night vacation
Liverpool Los Angeles Gemma High Waist Ankle Cigarette Ponte Pants
AK ANNE KLEIN Puff Sleeve Crewneck Top
$60
4/S 6/S 16/XL
work everyday date-night
Betsy & Adam Ruffle Bow Gown
$229
4.3 (6)
2/XS 6/S 10/M 12/L 14/L
wedding-guest date-night going-out
Petite Embroidered Tie-Front T-Shirt - Bright White
50% OFF
$32 $64
0/XS 6/S
everyday date-night vacation
Alex Evenings Metallic Jacquard Column Gown
$299
10/M
wedding-guest going-out date-night
Seasalt Cornwall Seed Packet Stretch Organic Cotton Midi Dress
A.SHIMUS Tailored Pinstripe Bardot Top
$388
2 colors
2/XS 4/S 6/S
work everyday date-night
Petite 3/4-Sleeve Floral-Print Roll-Tab Blouse - Anne Black/White Dove
$60
0/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
Alex Evenings Long Stretch Taffeta Mermaid Skirt
$119
6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
wedding-guest date-night going-out
Xscape Evenings Crystal Contrast Long Sleeve Dress
$308
4.4 (44)
4/S 6/S 8/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
wedding-guest going-out date-night
Petite Pull-On Stretch Bootcut Pants - Oxford
$70
0/XS 6/S
work everyday classic
Oasis Petite Occasion Wrap Maxi Dress
50% OFF
$85 $170
2/XS 8/M 10/M
wedding-guest date-night vacation
Eileen Fisher Collared Long Shirt
40% OFF
$107 $178
4.7 (13)
4/S 6/S
everyday work minimalist
Mac Duggal Petite Strapless Satin Ballgown with Bold Colorblock Stripes
$598
2/XS 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L
wedding-guest date-night going-out
Ming Wang Geometric Jacquard Soft Knit Top
70% OFF
$55 $185
12/L 14/L 16/XL
everyday work vacation
Mac Duggal Petite Beaded Long Sleeve Fringe Column Gown
$2998
6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L
wedding-guest going-out date-night
Petite Long Sleeve Printed Mesh Blouse - Flamingo/french Beige Multi
$109
0/XS 6/S
everyday date-night work
Petite Sleeveless Sweater Maxi Dress - Zinfandel
$109
4.3 (15) 2 colors
6/S
everyday date-night vacation
NICOBLU Palmira Palm Embellished Short Shift Dress
$398
2/XS 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L
work date-night wedding-guest
Petite Kelsey Straight Pants - Black
$98
4.1 (14) 3 colors
0/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
Petite High-Rise Flare Trousers - Black Herringbone
$119
0/XS 6/S
work everyday vacation
Petite Floral-Print Split Neck Peasant 3/4-Sleeve Blouse - Macademia/Berry
25% OFF
$58 $78
5.0 (5)
6/S
everyday date-night work
Petite Double-Breasted Shoulder-Padded Blazer - Black Multi
$249
0/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
Petite Floral-Print A-Line 3/4-Sleeve Midi Dress - Navy Multi
$129
5.0 (4)
6/S
wedding-guest date-night everyday
Liverpool Los Angeles Floral Detail Glen Plaid Blazer
$139
2/XS 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
work everyday date-night
Foxcroft Pamela Non-Iron Stretch Tunic
$128
2 colors
2/XS 6/S
work everyday vacation
Petite Floral-Print Sequin A-Line Shift Dress - Neutral Combo
$109
4.0 (2)
6/S
date-night going-out wedding-guest
Petite Foulard-Print Crepe Shirt Dress - Red Multi
$225
0/XS 6/S
everyday vacation date-night
Liverpool Los Angeles Crop Pinstripe Trench Jacket
$129
5.0 (2)
8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
work everyday date-night
FAE Goi Bottoms
$99
3 colors
4/S 6/S 12/L 14/L
vacation going-out modern
A.SHIMUS Paneled No-collar Tweed Coat
$730
2/XS 4/S 6/S
work everyday date-night
Petite Double-Breasted Crepe Cropped Blazer - Lauren Navy
$365
0/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night
Mac Duggal Petite Gathered Short Sleeve Embellished Gown
$698
3 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
wedding-guest going-out classic
Petite Denim Fringe Crewneck Striped Cardigan - Eggnog/indigo
$119
5.0 (2)
0/XS
everyday work vacation
Betsy & Adam Long Sleeve Metallic Knit Gown
$289
10/M 14/L
wedding-guest going-out date-night
SL FASHIONS Illusion Neck Soutache Cocktail Dress
$159
3.3 (3)
14/L
date-night going-out wedding-guest
Petite Striped Belted Shacket - Crm/tanrgs
40% OFF
$77 $129
0/XS 6/S
everyday vacation date-night
Petite Falling Roses Knit Top - Purple Multi
40% OFF
$33 $54
1.0 (1)
6/S
everyday work vacation
Petite All Over Rose Floral Crewneck Short-Sleeve Sweater - Admiral Red/Black
30% OFF
$69 $99
4.5 (2) 2 colors
0/XS 6/S
everyday date-night work
Petite Long-Sleeve Little Black Dress - Black
$69
4.7 (6)
6/S
date-night going-out wedding-guest
Fabletics Seamless Scrunch High-Waisted Legging
$76
4.3 (7) 10 colors
4/S 6/S 8/M 10/M 12/L 14/L 16/XL
active everyday vacation
Petite Graphic Crewneck T-Shirt - White
30% OFF
$34 $49
0/XS 6/S
everyday vacation modern
A.SHIMUS Fancy Tweed Shirt Jacket
$658
2/XS 4/S 6/S
work everyday date-night
Eileen Fisher Petite Mock-Neck Sleeveless A-Line Dress - Black
$198
3.8 (17)
0/XS 6/S
work everyday date-night

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.