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.
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…
Tips on how to disguise a belly in the summer without using Spanx or other compression garments and while staying cool and comfortable.
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…
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…
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.
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…
Word on the street is no-show socks and ankle socks are OUT. All the cool kids are now wearing at least a quarter crew sock if not higher. My teenager gave me all her ankle socks and now it’s all crew socks (and for where we live, the coolest of crew socks are Nike). But…
I tried six different breathable moisture-wicking underwear for women and share my thoughts on the best pair for summer and fitness.
I love a graphic t-shirt, but as a petite curvy woman, they don’t always love me. Most graphic t-shirts have a “unisex” fit, which has a high crew neckline and long, snug sleeves that aren’t really my jam. Over the years I have mastered a super easy no-sew, no measure, no tools needed except a…