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Author: Alison Gary

Since 2005, Alison Gary of Wardrobe Oxygen has been providing real-life style advice to grown women. With a focus on capsule wardrobes and size-inclusive fashion, Wardrobe Oxygen encourages women to achieve big style with a small closet. Alison Gary has over a decade of experience in apparel, visual merchandising, and styling women of every age, size, shape, and budget. She has been featured in publications such as The Washington Post, The New York Times, Redbook, and WhoWhatWear.
Chic Wide Width Dress Loafer for women 2025
Fashion Advice

I Finally Found a Chic Wide Width Dress Loafer!

Late summer, I started thinking about what I needed in my closet to complete it for fall and winter. I have built a pretty great wardrobe, but there are still some holes or mediocre pieces I want to replace with magnificent. And one item I saw a need for was a dressy loafer. Searching for…

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Best Wireless Bras for Large Busts
Fashion Advice | Underpinnings and Sleepwear

The Best Wireless Bras for Large Busts

I often write about bras because as a large-busted woman over 40, I find the process of shopping for bras progressively more complicated the older I get. When I was younger, most any brand that came in my size got the job done. But as I have experienced weight fluctuation, nursing a child, fitness and…

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how to style an ugly christmas sweater by wardrobe oxygen
Fashion Advice

How to Style an Ugly Christmas Sweater

There is no better time of year than the holidays to have fun with fashion. Battery-operated tree light necklaces? Rock them. Beaded and bedazzled theme earrings? I own them, and I support wearing them. And ugly Christmas sweaters? They’ve been popular for decades, they’re a lot of fun, and I love styling ugly Christmas sweaters…

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Last minute fashion ideas for grown women by Wardrobe Oxygen
Fashion Advice

Last Minute Holiday Fashion Ideas

You offered to be a Plus One for a friend’s company holiday gala. You found out there’s a dress code for Christmas dinner. The dress you planned to wear doesn’t look as good as last year or requires too many complicated underpinnings and heeled shoes to be comfortable. You decided, what the heck, let’s go…

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Mequitta Ahuja, Material Support, 2017 | Weekend Reads #311
Lifestyle

Weekend Reads #311

Sorry I went MIA the past two Saturdays! Life has been lifing and I didn’t have time to read, let alone share what I did read, see, think! But I am back and I have some goodies for you to enjoy with a favorite beverage as you take a break from the holiday chaos! Weekend…

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the best bras for large busts
Fashion Advice | Underpinnings and Sleepwear

I Think These are the Best Bras for Large Busts

I previously shared my favorite wireless bra as a large-busted woman over 40, as well as a list of the best wireless bras—and at the end of the second post, I mentioned that while I own wireless bras, I still feel most comfortable in an underwire bra. As someone who has had a large bust…

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Lifestyle

The End of Year Chaotic Crunch

Each year, I promise myself I will be more prepared for the end of the year and holiday season. I will create content ahead of time and schedule it. I will schedule bookkeeping and business tasks like meetings and get them done in a timely fashion. I will keep a running Note on my phone…

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Shopping Tips: Where to Purchase Outerwear for Large Busts
Fashion Advice

Best Outerwear for Large Busts

It’s funny to think that as a joke, back in high school a friend and I got matching t-shirts that said “itty bitty titty committee.” Because once I was a college freshman, I had a D-cup chest and have spent my entire adult life as someone with a large bust. Having a large bust affects…

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How to Look Polished as a Grown Woman
Fashion Advice

How to Look Polished as a Grown Woman

How does one get the polished look? How to look polished? How can I look polished and professional? These questions and different variations of these questions show up in the keywords in my blog analytics daily. And I receive DMs and emails on this subject weekly. It seems most women are searching for the Holy…

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