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Fashion Advice

Since 2005, Wardrobe Oxygen has been providing fashion advice. Focusing on real-life style for grown-ass women, Alison Gary shares her personal style, reviews of brands and garments, denim hauls, and resources on where to shop for petite fashion over size 10, plus size fashion, bras for large busts, wide width shoes as well as how to style footwear trends, and sustainable style.

Known for its real-life capsule wardrobes that offer inclusive sizing, Wardrobe Oxygen helps you feel stylish, as well as yourself. Work (or work from home), weekend, vacation, and special events, Wardrobe Oxygen is a style destination for women over 40 living on their own terms.

my favorite hack for a no-show sock by Wardrobe Oxygen
Fashion Advice | Footwear

My Favorite Hack for a No-Show Sock

There is nothing cooler than wearing what you want with confidence and I feel more confident with a no-sock look. And this is a way to do it without constantly having my sock fall down and bunch up under my arch.

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Alison Gary of Wardrobe Oxygen pulling a striped dress from her closet
Beauty | Fashion Advice

Latest Purchases: Early Summer 2024

The past few months have been a blur and I realized many things I’ve added to my closet or routine I haven’t shared with you so wanted to do a quick update:

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able linen review by wardrobe oxygen
Fashion Advice | Outfit Posts

ABLE Clothing Review by a Middle-Aged Midsize Woman

I have been hearing about ABLE Clothing for a long while. A U.S.-based sustainable fashion brand founded in 2010 that offers clothing in sizes XXS-3X, along with leather bags, and jewelry, ABLE is especially popular with Millennial influencers. But would it work for me, a middle-aged, short, soft, midsize woman? I decided to write an…

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How to Soften Linen Clothes
Fashion Advice

How to Soften Linen Clothes: 4 Easy Methods

I had a Wardrobe Oxygen reader reach out asking how to soften linen clothes she finds scratchy. She purchased a J. Crew linen sweater that I suggested in this summer getaway capsule wardrobe and loves the sweater, but finds it rough and uncomfortable to wear. Her email: “Last summer, I purchased a J Crew linen…

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How to Disguise a Belly in the Summer: 5 Steps to Feeling More Confident and Looking Your Best
Fashion Advice | Plus Size Fashion

How to Disguise a Belly in the Summer: 5 Steps to Feeling More Confident and Looking Your Best

Tips on how to disguise a belly in the summer without using Spanx or other compression garments and while staying cool and comfortable.

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ulla popken swimwear review
Fashion Advice | Plus Size Fashion | Swimwear

How Cute Are These Ulla Popken Plus Size Swimsuits?

I am totally impressed by Ulla Popken plus size swimsuits! Great price, great size range, and some really unique and stylish styles and prints! My picks…

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THe must have tools for every wardrobe by Wardrobe Oxygen, a style advice blog for women over 40
Fashion Advice

The 6 Must-Have Tools For Every Wardrobe

I know I am not the only person who is looking to buy fewer items and have them last longer. The past few years have changed our style and spending habits, and it makes sense from a financial, environmental, and sartorial level to buy less and do what you can to make what you buy…

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compression socks for women that don't suck: the most stylish performance compression socks for women including natural fibers, sustainable socks, and wide calf compression socks
Underpinnings and Sleepwear

Compression Socks for Women That Don’t Suck

Compression socks don’t have to be ugly to perform. I found the most stylish compression socks for women including wide calf compression socks, natural fiber and sustainable socks, and styles for work, play, and beyond.

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Fashion Advice

Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale: My Picks for 2024

The Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale starts May 22nd and runs through June 2nd. This sale is very similar to the July Nordstrom Anniversary Sale in which select items are up to 60% off and it is a mix of last-season clearance and new items you can wear this season. You can shop the entire sale at…

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