Wednesday I shared my three day trip to NYC and mentioned we did a photoshoot – well here are the photos! We met with Kathleen from Laurel Creative at Pastis, a French restaurant in the Meatpacking District, for a breakfast shoot. I bought no new clothing for this trip and struggled with what to wear… Continue Reading Black Watch Plaid Pantsuit on a Rainy Day
I’m trying to be better about photographing all my outfits, not just the ones I’m wearing when my husband has his fancy-dancy camera with him. Here are some of the most recent outfits I’ve worn out and about: Sweater: Everlane (L) | Pants: The Pleated Culottes c/0 And Comfort (0X) | Boots: La Canadienne |… Continue Reading What I Wore Off the Blog
Rent the Runway Unlimited… sometimes I love you so much, sometimes you frustrate me, and often you surprise me. I am heading out of town soon for a family vacation so I requested items to arrive appropriate for a trip. Online, this navy floral midi wrap dress looked to be below-knee length. I liked that… Continue Reading Navy Floral Midi Wrap Dress
Outfits don’t have to be complicated to be dressy. Fabric can go a long way in transforming relatively simple pieces into a more formal ensemble. Essentially a t-shirt and ankle pants, sheen and tuxedo-inspired details elevate it to after-five attire. blouse | pants | bag | shoes | earrings | bracelet | ring Blouse: Viva… Continue Reading Universal Standard Viva Boatneck Top with Tux Pants
I was cleaning out my photos on my phone and realized there were several looks I’ve recently worn that never hit the blog. Before I delete them thought I’d share with you! Top: ELOQUII (14; old; similar) | Pants: Emma Pant c/o Universal Standard (XS) | Clutch: The Foldover Pouch c/o Everlane | Shoes: ASOS… Continue Reading What I Wore Off the Blog
It’s good to have a few versatile dresses in your closet at the ready for all sorts of situations. This dress from Universal Standard has been worn many times yet this is its debut on the blog. I love that it’s a classic style with an edge thanks to a modern cut and mixed media… Continue Reading What I Wore: Universal Standard Petite Avenir Dress
Ann Taylor reached out asking if I’d like to try their new suiting collection and I jumped at the chance. Long-time readers of Wardrobe Oxygen know I used to be a major Ann Taylor fan and regularly recommended their suiting. In recent years I haven’t found the suiting as high of quality… no more. Their… Continue Reading One Suit Two Ways
After Monday’s Instagram post about wide width shoes, I felt this post was necessary. If you have wide feet you know the struggle is real in finding shoes that are truly wide and aren’t truly hideous. As I wrote in my Instagram caption, plus size women never bought cabbage rose-covered polyester tunics because they “spark… Continue Reading Wide Width Shoes for Spring and Summer: Hits and Misses
Since the beginning of this blog, I have preached the benefit of having a mini capsule wardrobe of pieces in a seasonless fabric that can dress up or down. A shell, a pair of pants, a dress, a skirt, maybe a blouse… things you can mix and match that travel well. For years I suggested… Continue Reading What I Wore: Chico’s Black Label