Mix. Match. Groom.

Build Your Grooming Outfit

Hair-resistant apparel designed to mix, match, and move through real grooming days.

Groomers wearing Retro Stylist Wear smock and pant combinations
Find your style

Four Fits. Four Different Vibes.

Suzy grooming smock in Rainbow Tie-Dye

Suzy Rainbow Tie-Dye

A bright, colorful statement.

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Ada grooming smock in Fuchsia Fever

Ada Fuchsia Fever

A flattering women's fit.

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Dorian grooming smock in Prideful Pups

Dorian Prideful Pups

A loose, layer-friendly unisex fit.

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Retro Stylist Wear founder grooming a dog in professional grooming apparel

Built by a groomer

Grooming apparel that had to earn its place.

I spent years searching for apparel that truly worked in the salon. When I could not find it, I started designing it myself.

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Elli Bultemeier testing Retro Stylist Wear apparel while grooming

The cliff notes version

I was tired of choosing between performance, comfort and style.

As a professional groomer, I tried smocks that felt stiff, trapped heat, collected hair or failed after real use. I knew grooming professionals deserved better.

So I became obsessed with the details. We tested fabrics, scrutinized prototypes and wore every style in real salon conditions. If a design did not meet the standard, it did not make the cut.

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