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Denim

One of the hardest items to shop for, denim can be a grown woman’s best friend or her nastiest frenemy. As a 5’3″ size 14/16 with soft curves, I provide detailed reviews of denim brands, photograph denim hauls, tips on how to care for denim, and occasionally ask members of the Wardrobe Oxygen Community to share their experiences so you get balanced reviews from a range of ages, body sizes, shapes, and abilities to make you an informed consumer.

universal standard denim haul by wardrobe oxygen
Denim | Fashion Advice

Petite Universal Standard Denim Haul

I’ve done a few denim hauls before – a Madewell denim haul, a Gap denim haul, an Old Navy denim haul, and most recently a Talbots denim haul. But the one that is most recommended by the Wardrobe Oxygen community is a Universal Standard denim haul. Universal Standard is one of the most size-inclusive brands…

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woman wearing skinny jeans and sneakers sitting in a yellow chair
Denim | Fashion Advice

How to Style Skinny Jeans in 2025

In my post about 2023 fashion trends, I explained why skinny jeans lost popularity. However, I do not think you need to start a bonfire in a field and toss into it all your jeggings and Universal Standard Seines. In my Stressing About The Latest Trend Makes You Look Old post from 2024, I talked…

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relaxed flare jeans for women inspired by kendrick lamar
Denim | Fashion Advice

Relaxed Flare Jeans for Women Inspired by Kendrick Lamar

I see a trend coming… inspired by Kendrick Lamar’s Celine jeans at the Super Bowl, a collection of similarly cut jeans for us grown women (plus, tall, under $100 & more!)

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talbots denim haul by wardrobe oxygen
Denim | Fashion Advice

Talbots Denim Haul on a 16 Petite

I regularly recommend Talbots denim when folks are looking for jeans for midsize, petite, plus size petite, or those of us with soft curves. I recently shared I find Talbots jeans to be one of the best choices for apple shapes. When Talbots reached out inviting me to check out their New Arrivals, I decided…

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the best jeans for apple shapes
Denim | Fashion Advice

Best Jeans for Apple Shapes

I don’t love comparing humans to fruit, but I do know certain body shapes have different needs and issues with fit. Here, I discuss apple shapes with slimmer legs and hips and a fuller top half, the best jeans to buy and shopping tips.

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How to Prevent Jeans from Wearing Out in the Inner Thighs: 10 Tips
Fashion Advice | Denim

How to Prevent Jeans from Wearing Out in the Inner Thighs: 10 Tips

Tips on how to prevent jeans from wearing out at the thighs and how to patch worn denim.

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The Universal Standard Denim Drive is Back!
Denim | Fashion Advice

The Universal Standard Denim Drive is Back!

The Universal Standard Denim Drive is back where you can get a pair of their cult-favorite jeans for just $25. Plus I offer a discount code for 10% off Universal Standard sitewide!

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Denim Dresses for Summer and Every Style and Size
Denim | Fashion Advice

40+ Denim Dresses for Summer and Every Style and Size

Hello, summer lovers! Now that warmer weather is upon us, it’s time to pull out all of those denim dresses for summer that we love so much. But if you thought you had to wait for summer to wear these babies, you’ve been misled! Denim is a material that is not only suitable for the…

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Universal Standard Jeans for Petites
Denim | Fashion Advice

The 7 Best Universal Standard Jeans for Petites

Through March 26, 2023, Universal Standard is dropping prices on their best-selling denim styles. Staple pieces like denim overalls, jackets, and jeans will be heavily discounted, but you can also buy more and save more:  Buy 2, save an extra 20% off / Buy 3, save an extra 25% off. While Universal Standard has a…

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