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 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… Continue Reading 5 Easy No-sew DIY T-Shirt Modifications for a More Feminine Fit
I love a shirtdress. They’re versatile, come in a range of silhouettes, are classic, and are great for this time of year. Often made in breathable fabrics like linen and cotton, shirtdresses are a staple in my wardrobe three seasons of the year. I wanted to share some ideas for styling shirtdresses featuring some of… Continue Reading 6 Ideas for Styling Shirtdresses
If you have come to find little pinholes on your t-shirts and lightweight knit tops, especially near your belly button, you’re not the only one. It seems to happen more often and only in the past few years. I’ve experienced such pinholes in my tees before and went to research why this happens, how to… Continue Reading How to Prevent Pinholes in T-Shirts Near your Belly Button (And How To Repair such Holes in Your Tees)
All the info you need to know about the Macy’s Friends & Family sale with 30% off and an extra 15% off beauty. Continue Reading Macy’s Friends & Family Sale
Plus size belts for women do exist and I found the most stylish and highest quality! Continue Reading Where to Shop for Plus Size Belts
Perusing the Lands’ End spring New Arrivals, there is so much good fashion! Classic, chic, wearable… I share my favorites. Continue Reading Lands’ End Spring is So Good
A bunch of us, myself included, us are heading out for vacation this summer. Beach and lake getaways, road trips, family vacations… what the heck do you pack to keep it simple, light, but be ready for whatever your holiday brings? I hope this summer travel capsule wardrobe will help guide you! Packing for my… Continue Reading Summer Travel Capsule Wardrobe For Grown-ass Women
Feeling blue? I hope not the mood and more the mode as bright clear blues like royal, cobalt, and ultramarine are on trend this year and easier to find in stores than in many years. If you’re feeling cool blue for spring is hot hot hot, read on for my picks of chic blue options… Continue Reading Feeling Blue
The best way to update your wardrobe each season is with accessories. It’s an easy and lower-cost way to incorporate current fashion trends, and it’s more likely for that accessory to be wearable past the trend (or when the trend returns) than a garment. While we have had many years of “It Bags” being the… Continue Reading Fab Bags For Spring Under $100