Winter fashion featured on Alison Gary, Editor in Chief of Wardrobe Oxygen. For reference, Alison is 5’3″ and usually wears an XL, 14/16, or 14W.
I know I am not the only one who had a hard time getting back into the swing of things after Thanksgiving weekend and seeing the next holiday right around the corner makes everything more intense. I must say having a purpose to get dressed each day helped me get in the right frame of… Continue Reading What I Wore Last Week: Dec 06, 2021
It was a holiday week, so what I wore last week was a mix of nicer, more casual, and appropriate for long car rides and cold sunrises. Monday: Luxe Fabrics Monday morning, I looked in my closet and immediately gravitated towards my black satin caftan from Universal Standard. This isn’t a piece Universal Standard has… Continue Reading What I Wore Last Week: Nov 29, 2021
Since I now have somewhere to go and a mirror to photograph it in, I’ll start sharing what I wore the previous week. For those unaware, I rented office space in my town center. While I can wear whatever the heck I want there, I have been using it as an excuse to look nice… Continue Reading What I Wore Last Week: Nov 22, 2021
I am a fan of Talbots and have been for years (you can see my Talbots archives back to 2005 at this link). I love Talbots’ quality, modern yet classic style, and their extensive size range (few other retailers offer petite plus sizes). Talbots invited me to share how I holiday and style a look… Continue Reading How We Holiday with Talbots
A couple of weeks ago I received a box in the mail from Universal Standard containing this dark green cashmere sweater. Universal Standard has sent me product before but this looked different. When did Universal Standard start selling 100% cashmere sweaters? I went to the site, the product wasn’t listed. A week later I was… Continue Reading Size-Inclusive Cashmere Under $100: Universal Standard Cashmere Review
This summer, I was watching TikTok and a random video came up. I can’t recall the topic the woman in the video was discussing, but I do remember her fabulous pink Dickies overalls. I went to the comment section and someone else was into the overalls and asked where she got them. She said from… Continue Reading Grapefruit WV Overalls: “She Could Be a Farmer in Those Clothes”
I shared this look on Instagram earlier this week, but with homeschooling and administrative needs of this business and life in general, the look from Sunday didn’t make it to the blog until today. But it’s almost like a weekend uniform for me these days: cozy and soft on top, rugged and practical on the… Continue Reading Cashmere and Stompy Boots Weather
Talbots is kind enough to occasionally gift me pieces from their New Arrivals. You know by now I love their Audrey sweaters and got two this fall in the pink and green options. I’m typing this while wearing the pink one! But I also loved the fall classic vibe of this shetland blazer with gold… Continue Reading Fall Classic
Chico’s invited me to check out their New Arrivals for October and I was so excited to see a lot of the colors. Sure, there is plenty of black and gray and beige, but with it were these gorgeous rich shades of red, blue, teal, and magenta. And when I saw this spiced red sweater… Continue Reading Spiced Red Sweater Coat and Jeans for Fall