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Affordable Designer Fashion & Trends at Clothes Mentor St. Matthews

Do you ever walk into a thrift store and feel immediately overwhelmed by the "treasure hunt"? We’ve all been there, digging through dusty bins and cramped racks, hoping to find a single diamond in the rough. Well, at Clothes Mentor St. Matthews, we’ve completely reimagined the secondhand experience.

As the premier women’s resale store in Louisville, we believe that shopping sustainably should feel just as luxurious as shopping at a high-end mall. Whether you are looking for the latest athletic wear from Lululemon or a classic Coach handbag, our St. Matthews location offers a curated, organized, and oh-so-chic shopping environment that makes finding your next favorite outfit a breeze.

The "Un-Thrift" Experience: A Mall-Like Boutique in St. Matthews

If you haven't visited us yet, you’re in for a treat! Unlike a traditional women’s consignment store in Louisville, we don't operate on a "wait-and-see" model. Our store is designed to look and feel like a boutique. Every item on our floor is carefully inspected for quality, ensuring it is gently-loved, on-trend, or a timeless classic.

We take pride in our organization. You won’t find mismatched hangers or messy piles here. Our racks are meticulously sorted by category, size (from 0 to 26!), and even color. This "no-hunt" approach means you can walk in, find your section, and discover high-end brands without the headache. It’s all the glamour of the mall, but with prices that are up to 70% off retail!

A stylish flat lay featuring designer brands like Lilly Pulitzer, Lululemon, and Coach.

Score Your Favorite Designer Brands for Less

We know our Louisville fashionistas have great taste. That’s why we stock the labels you actually want to wear. Our inventory is constantly changing: in fact, we put out hundreds of "new" items every single day!

Here are just a few of the most wanted brands you can find at Clothes Mentor St. Matthews:

  • Athletic & Leisure: Stay motivated in Lululemon, Alo, and Athleta. Whether you’re hitting the gym or running errands in St. Matthews, we have the high-performance gear you need.
  • Boho & Trendy: Love that effortless look? We frequently stock Free People and Altar'd State pieces that are perfect for brunch or local festivals.
  • Classic & Professional: For a polished office look, browse our selection of Croft & Barrow, Ann Taylor, and Loft.
  • Designer Handbags: A great outfit isn't complete without the perfect bag. We specialize in authentic kate spade, Coach, Michael Kors, and even Louis Vuitton.

Inclusive Fashion for Every Body (Sizes 0-26)

At Clothes Mentor, we believe that fabulous fashion has no size limit. We are proud to be an inclusive women’s resale store in Louisville, offering a massive selection of clothing in sizes 0 through 26.

We know how frustrating it can be to find stylish, high-quality pieces in plus sizes. That’s why we make it a priority to curate a wide range of styles in every size. From petite to plus, we want every woman who walks through our doors to feel confident, beautiful, and empowered to express her unique style.

A woman browsing inclusive size racks at Clothes Mentor St. Matthews.

Stay Ahead of the 2026 Trends

What’s trending right now in the Louisville fashion scene? We’re seeing a huge surge in "Sporty Prep" and "Tennis Core": think pleated skirts and crisp polos that take you from the pickleball court to lunch. We are also loving the "Coastal Chic" aesthetic, featuring breezy linens and nautical stripes.

The best part? Because we are a resale store, we are the first place to see these trends arrive! Our customers are style-savvy and often bring in items from the current season, allowing you to stay ahead of the curve without breaking the bank.

Sell Your Clothes and Get Cash on the Spot!

Ready to refresh your closet? We make it incredibly easy to declutter and earn. Unlike traditional consignment where you have to wait for your items to sell, we pay you cash on the spot for your gently-used, name-brand clothing and accessories.

How it works:

  1. Bring in your items: We look for better brand-name apparel, shoes, and accessories in great condition.
  2. We Appraise: Our expert buyers will review your items while you shop our latest arrivals.
  3. Get Paid: We’ll make you an offer, and if you accept, you walk out with cash (or store credit if you’ve found something you love!).

It’s a win-win! You give your clothes a second life, help the planet through sustainable fashion, and line your pockets with extra spending money. You can learn more about our buying process here.

A customer selling clothes for cash on the spot at the St. Matthews store.

Visit Us Today in St. Matthews

Conveniently located and fully accessible, Clothes Mentor St. Matthews is your destination for affordable designer fashion. Whether you're looking for a specific kate spade bag or just want to browse our latest Lilly Pulitzer arrivals, we can't wait to welcome you.

Don't forget: we offer free shipping on orders over $100 and free in-store pickup if you prefer to shop our inventory online! Come see why we are the favorite women's consignment store in Louisville. Your dream closet is waiting: and it’s more affordable than you ever imagined.

Location: 4600 Shelbyville Rd, Ste 115, Louisville, KY 40207
Hours: Mon-Sat: 10am-8pm | Sun: 12pm-6pm

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