Real-life styling services for new parents 

Find clothes that make you feel good and more like you.

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Our name comes from the Italian word for mother, but it also represents the journey of matrescence - the transformative process of becoming a mother and beyond.

We provide friendly styling services to empower new and experienced parents who have lost their sense of self.

With over a decade of experience in fashion and retail, we have a relentless commitment to finding the perfect outfit for you. Our one-outfit guarantee ensures that you spend less time getting dressed and more time on what matters.

Let us help you find a style that reflects your unique personality and honors your journey as a parent.

Matre /ˈma.tre/

The hardest shopping you’ll ever do is at the time you have the least energy to do it.

What we do

Virtual and In-Person (Bay Area only)

  • Whether you’re 6 months pregnant, you had a baby 6 months ago or 6 years ago, we will find 1-3 base outfits that you can mix and match with accessories for that extra boost.

  • You want to capture these special moments with your little one but you’re not sure what to wear. This is where we come in. We’ll pull options for the whole family that help you look and feel good.

  • Whether it’s a conference, black tie wedding, or bachelorette party, we’ll find a complete look that makes you feel confident.

  • Let’s work with what you have! We’ll go through your existing items and decide what things make you feel good and what we can store, toss, or donate.

  • Going on a trip? Whether it’s for business or pleasure, we can help you plan and shop for the clothing and accessories you will need for your trip based on your destination and what you’ll be doing.

  • Kids keep growing and keep needing new clothes. If this task is overwhelming to you, let us help. We specialize in affordable gender neutral colors and patterns.

What People Are Saying

  • Melanie creates style for real women with real lives, bodies, and budgets, and that’s absolutely priceless.

    Anna L.

  • I attended a wedding 6 months postpartum and with Melanie's help I felt extremely hot and not dowdy for the first time since becoming pregnant.

    Laine C.

  • Mel was an indispensable resource when it came to planning family photo shoot outfits. Dressing confidently is so hard as a mom, and it was amazing to have a professional in my corner who gets it!

    Mary Margaret

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