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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.

Ask Allie – How to Wear a Coat/Reclaim an Artsy Side
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Ask Allie – How to Wear a Coat/Reclaim an Artsy Side

Hi Allie, I am the very lucky recipient of a short, boxy and gorgeous Persian Lamb wool coat. However, as a working mom of five with basically a wardrobe of fleece, canvas winter coat, ratty old Coach tote…well, I don’t know how to wear it. It is soft, warm and light, but I feel like…

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Not Wardrobe Related – Support a Great Idea!
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Not Wardrobe Related – Support a Great Idea!

As many of you know, I am a fan of live music. I have attended the Bonnaroo Music Festival three times already, and by attending and being a part of an online community of folks who attend this festival I have met some really amazing folks. One was Matt Sloan. Matt was a giving, welcoming…

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Quality versus Quantity – Tights
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Quality versus Quantity – Tights

When it comes to winter, a few pair of tights in the lingerie drawer are a must. However it’s so frustrating when those tights bag, sag, or run after just one wearing. I know I have run to the nearest big box retailer or discount mart for a pair of black tights when my current…

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Ask Allie – Holiday Edition
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Ask Allie – Holiday Edition

I have gotten a lot of questions recently about the holidays, and more so, my personal beliefs about the holidays and how I celebrate it at home and on the blog.  Here’s a round up of the most recent questions and answers! If you have a questions, feel free to contact me here, I try…

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Using the Web to Help Find your You
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Using the Web to Help Find your You

Have you had a chance to check out Google’s new baby, Boutiques.com? If you are a fan of sites like ShopStyle, you may like Boutiques.com. You have the ability to search for certain styles, designers, and check out the boutiques created by bloggers, celebs, and fashion brands.  I have to admit, I was slow on…

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Ask Allie – Hats, Scarves, Boots and more!
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Ask Allie – Hats, Scarves, Boots and more!

A few questions I have recently received from readers: Deborah asks, “You and I have similar hair and back in 2006 you were loving the Suave Professional Curly line (which I think is gone). I’m wondering what are you loving now? What’s working for your hair when worn curly and what’s working for your hair…

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My Wardrobe on Thanksgiving
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My Wardrobe on Thanksgiving

I spend Thanksgiving at my mom’s house each year. We have a great assortment of friends and family who attend, usually 10-16 folks. There is no dress code, but I believe one should dress nicely for a dinner like this to show appreciation and respect to the hostess. I also like layers so I can…

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Five Items to Add to your Wardrobe This Season
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Five Items to Add to your Wardrobe This Season

Every woman is different, and every woman’s wardrobe is different. However we are upon an amazing season of fashion where there are SO many fabulous versatile items en vogue. I keep telling women, NOW is the time to stock up on wardrobe essentials and that special little “something” that brings YOU to your wardrobe. Whether…

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My Wardrobe Today – Tuesday
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My Wardrobe Today – Tuesday

Black Knit Moto Jacket – Gap (no longer available online but you may find in their stores in black or gray)Black Ponte Dress with Exposed Back Zipper – LOFT (no longer available online which is a shame because I LOVE LOVE LOVE this dress!)Belt – Ann Taylor (bought a couple years ago)Black Patent Mary Janes…

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