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.
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The stores are launching their spring collections, fashion weeks for fall 2024 are taking place, and it’s the perfect time to begin eyeing 2024 fashion trends and which ones to consider embracing. I love fashion, but I don’t add trends and new items to my closet willy nilly. I want to share the the most… Continue Reading The Most Wearable 2024 Fashion Trends
Faux leather leggings have been a fashion trend for several years (seriously, I was discussing the style merits of faux leather leggings way back in 2016), and they don’t seem to be going away any time soon. In fact, I originally wrote this post in 2018 but updated it as faux leather leggings are still stylish.… Continue Reading How to Style Faux Leather Leggings
Fashion Is a Form of Gardening The other day, I went for a walk in town with my neighbor and good friend. She was seeking inspiration for landscaping her yard. We wandered the sidewalks, admiring the work of neighbors and appreciating the variety. Some yards were carefully manicured, and some were charmingly haphazard. My friend… Continue Reading Fashion Is a Form of Gardening
This is a review by Grace Mitchell, who is a member of the Wardrobe Oxygen Community. In the Facebook group, Grace asked for advice on finding the best travel pants for women and received many recommendations. She figured that many others may be looking for a similar item for their wardrobe and asked if she… Continue Reading What Are the Best Travel Pants for Women: 9 Extended Size Options Reviewed
In 2000, you could go to the mall and buy a pair of jeans at Gap, Levi’s, or Express for less than $50. If you went to buy a car, on average it would cost $21,000 and gas for it would be about $1.50 a gallon. If you bought a home in 2000, on average,… Continue Reading Fast Fashion Destroyed Our Concept of Price and Value
The silver chrome, silver mirror, or silver shiny finish shoe became a thing at the end of 2023, and this trend is not ending any time soon. In fact, I see even more stylish silver chrome shoes and accessories in 2024. This is a really wearable trend, a versatile trend, and I believe a trend… Continue Reading 30 Stylish Silver Chrome Shoes for 2024
The Best Travel Sandals: A Teva Hurricane Drift Review This summer I took family trip to Savannah, Georgia and Wilkes County, North Carolina. The weekend before this trip, I spent in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. The month prior, I visited Salem, Massachusetts, Providence, Rhode Island, and Long Island, New York. Over the summer, I went to… Continue Reading The Best Travel Sandals: A Teva Hurricane Drift Review
I love that green has become a popular color in fashion; for a long time, designers didn’t use much green because of superstitions. Is the color green unlucky? I share why there is such superstition over the color green in fashion and would love your thoughts below in the comments! Where Did the Superstition About… Continue Reading Superstition and The Color Green in Fashion
Folks, I have such exciting news to share! Universal Standard invited me for a second year in a row curate a collection of my favorite pieces from this quality size-inclusive brand and they created a page just for me on the Universal Standard Site! AND they are offering Wardrobe Oxygen readers 30% off their entire… Continue Reading Save 30% at Universal Standard on my Curated Collection