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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.

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Family Addams Family Costume for Halloween

Hope you had a fun weekend and enjoy this evening!  Our town has a costume parade every Friday before Halloween.  This year we dressed as a family when Emerson decided she wanted to be Wednesday Addams.  Karl had the nickname Lurch when he was a teen so it was a given who he would dress…

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Wardrobe Oxygen: Recent Clothing Purchases for Fall/Winter 2016 - Hits and Misses featuring ASOS, Nordstrom, Ann Taylor, Vince Camuto, Topshop
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Recent Purchases, Hits and Misses

I know, I know I am not supposed to be shopping. I lost a lot of money in Raleigh last month. But I’ve been Poshmarking, I paid my taxes (got an extension), and I looked at the finances and felt I could get a couple things to complete my fall/winter wardrobe and prepare for some…

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Wardrobe Oxygen: How to wear the velvet trend
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The Velvet Trend: How to Wear It without Looking Like a ‘90s Flashback

In 1997 I had two long-sleeved velvet bodysuits – one was a garnet color with a mock turtleneck; the other was royal blue crushed velvet with a scoop neck. I’d pair them with baggy Calvin Klein jeans that were pretty much held up with my hip bones and bum, and on my feet were some…

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’90s Fashion: The Great Equalizer

I love that the ‘90s are back. It’s not just because I remember the ‘90s. It’s not just because I became an adult with my own clothing spending money during that decade (graduated from high school in 1993, same year as the gang from the original 90210).  It’s because I remember then and I see…

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Look, Mom, I’m in a Gwynnie Bee Commercial!

I spent three days in California for an exciting project and wasn’t able to share what it was until now. I am in a Gwynnie Bee commercial, the clothing rental company! I was flown out to L.A. and spent two days shooting at a studio and exploring the city a bit. Check out my Gwynnie…

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What’s in My Virtual Shopping Carts

I can’t shop right now. After losing my backpack, I need to save funds for replacing all my faves. But that doesn’t mean I’m not looking! Here’s what has caught my eye recently:

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fall-fashion-trend-victorian-inspired-blouses-wardrobe-oxygen Wearable Trend for Fall: The Victorian Blouse
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Wearable Trend for Fall: The Victorian Blouse

Shop Similar: pleated blouse | skinny jeans | suede ankle booties | paneled blouse | tweed trousers | silver loafers | lace sleeve blouse | faux leather leggings | black bootie | tie-neck blouse | ankle jeans | red suede ankle boot This fall there are so many wearable trends, and trends that may already…

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Updating Last Year’s Fashion Purchases for Fall 2016

Don’t want to buy a whole new wardrobe but want to look current?  How can you make your old riding boots, jeggings, or dresses look fresh and modern for Fall 2016?  Below I share ways to wear your favorite pieces from last fall but make small tweaks to give them a new life for the…

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How to Wear a Fall Denim Skirt

After featuring a denim skirt in my last capsule wardrobe, several of you emailed me asking what denim skirt styles are on trend this season and how to style them. This is an important question as many of us are old enough to remember at least one time prior where we as adults wore denim…

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