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 shared a photo on Instagram Stories showing how my daughter is now taller than I am. While there were many comments on her height (not surprising, her father is 6’4″, and she has tall family members on my dad’s side and her dad’s dad’s side), I received a bunch of DMs asking me about… Continue Reading My Favorite Bra as a Busty Over-40 Woman
A late summer capsule wardrobe in two color stories to show you how to extend your summer wardrobe into fall with style. Continue Reading Late Summer Capsule Wardrobe, Two Ways
I’ve tried dozens of wireless bras and this one is IMO the best for large busts and women over 40! Continue Reading My Favorite Wireless Bra as a Large-Busted Woman Over 40
I have meant to write this Birkenstock Bend sneaker review for a while. I have been a fan of Birkenstock sandals for decades for comfort, support, and how happy they make my feet. However, it took me until this year to try a pair of closed-shoe Birkenstock shoes. I now wonder why I waited so… Continue Reading Birkenstock Bend Sneaker Review: The 1 Stylish Comfort Sneaker You Need in Your Closet
An honest review of The One Dress by Ever by X, a sustainable slow fashion brand fitting sizes 6-26 with petite and tall options. Continue Reading ever by X Dress Review
Within the past five years, my body has fluctuated about 20 pounds, though I have essentially still worn around the same clothing size. Perimenopause, fitness changes, diet changes, life—they all affect my body, and I’d go broke if I bought a new wardrobe each time it changed. I am especially grateful to items in my… Continue Reading Styling the Universal Standard Geneva Dress for Day and Night
Tall, petite, plus, large bust, for lounge, for workouts… I’ve gathered the best athletic skort dresses for us grown women including my personal favorite (with photos) Continue Reading The Best Athletic Skort Dresses for Grown Women
A review from a Wardrobe Oxygen reader sharing her experience with Short Story subscription boxes for petite fashion. Continue Reading Short Story Box Review from a Real Customer
How can one NOT check out the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale? While there is a lot of junk in it, there are some true winners. I wanted to round up what I think are the best picks from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale from my perspective. Some I bought, some I saw and thought were worth pointing… Continue Reading My Picks from the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale: 2024 Edition