House of Thena

The Matriarch & the Root.

House of Thena is named for the woman who did a lot with a little — living off the land, holding a home together, and raising a family with more love than resources. It’s the oldest soul in the collection.

Who She Is

She is the one who came before and the one you’re slowly becoming. Resourceful, steady, and deeply rooted. She knows how to stretch a meal, mend a dress, and turn a small house into a full life.

  • Lives simply, but not small

  • Values land, family, and faith in her own quiet way

  • Sees memory as a kind of wealth

    How She Dresses / Moves

Thena’s style feels like stepping into an old family photograph: simple dresses, wrap pieces, knits, and layers that could have existed 50 years ago and still work now. Nothing is loud, but everything feels sure of itself.

You’ll find:

  • Classic, apron-leaning dresses and wrap styles

  • Cozy shawls, cardigans, and layering pieces that feel like “house clothes” but elevated

  • Textiles that look like they’ve lived in a cedar chest

  • Pieces that nod to homestead, kitchen, garden, and Sunday best

    Inside the House

In House of Thena, clothing sits alongside heirloom-feeling objects — candles named for kitchens and porches, vintage-style books, recipe-ish cards, and keepsakes tied to Southern and Black heritage. It’s the part of Preserve & Co. that honors where you come from and how far that legacy reaches.

For the Ones Who Remember the Root

House of Thena is for the ones who feel their people in the room — cooking, praying, working, watching.

If you measure your life in stories more than resume lines, this is your house.

Shop House of Thena below

A vintage-style still life scene with a shadow of a woman cast on the wall. The scene includes an open book, a teacup, a white candle, dried flowers, lace fabrics, a mannequin wearing a long dress, a small chest, a vase with dried lavender, a knitted hat, and a framed newspaper clipping titled 'HOUSE of THENA'.
Mabel Puff Sleeve Top
Sale Price: $20.00 Original Price: $42.00

A timeless silhouette with a touch of southern charm. The Mabel Puff Sleeve Top features gathered statement sleeves, a soft structured bodice, and a graceful neckline that flatters with ease. Made for pairing with high-waisted denim or a tailored skirt, it’s equal parts playful and polished — ideal for warm-weather brunches, front porch moments, or everyday elegance.

  • Crisp ivory tone

  • Dramatic puff sleeves

  • Subtle pleating at the shoulder

  • Lightweight, breathable fabric

  • Fits true to size

Available in S, M, and L — limited quantities.

Porchlight Dress
$84.00

Soft, tiered ivory gauze meets delicate embroidery in this prairie-inspired midi. With sheer puff sleeves and nostalgic charm, the Porchlight Dress feels like a memory. Perfect for barefoot moments, golden hour walks, or bridal weekend ease.

Mediterranean Muse Wrap Scarf
$42.00

Wrap yourself in soft, breathable comfort with our 100% Turkish cotton scarf. Ethically made in Türkiye and OEKO-TEX certified, this lightweight accessory is perfect for year-round wear. Its generous size and delicate fringed edges make it versatile as a scarf, shawl, or beach wrap. Available in a range of calming, natural tones.

  • 100% Cotton

  • Made in Türkey

  • OEKO-TEX certified

  • Machine washable

Retreat Bow-Tie Back Top
Sale Price: $18.00 Original Price: $42.00

Elevate your style with our Chic Retreat Bow-Tie Back Top, designed for those who adore a blend of elegance and comfort. Perfect for any occasion. Featuring delicate bows that tie in the back for an adjustable fit and charming detail.

The Midnight Ease
Sale Price: $30.00 Original Price: $50.00

The Midnight Ease Trouser moves like quiet confidence—sleek, grounded, and never trying too hard. With a cropped wide-leg silhouette, soft pleats, and a breathable linen-blend feel, these trousers hold their own from gallery hours to back porch sunsets.

Polished with a tucked blouse. Relaxed with a ribbed tank. Always ready for the moment.

The Constant Bloom Necklace
$38.00

The Constant Bloom

from the Everyday Heirloom Collection

A soft glint of gold that finishes every look without trying too hard. The Constant Bloom is your signature—simple, enduring, quietly lush. Designed to be worn again and again, it’s the kind of piece that stays in rotation for a lifetime.

• Gold-tone floral detail

• Lightweight, with subtle presence

• Styling note: pairs effortlessly across all House collections

• Limited availability