Tag: fashion
Adaptive clothing for women and men that is stylish and functional
From adaptive dresses to adaptive clothing accessories, there are increasingly more options for shoppers across major retailers.
For a very long time, the fashion industry...
Model in wheelchair shares what it meant to be a part of New York...
"To now be a part of this representation is really beautiful and overwhelming because I craved it so much when I was little."
All eyes...
Barbie introduces dolls with wheelchairs and prosthetic limbs
(CNN)Barbie's new looks could help fight the stigma around physical disabilities.
In June, Barbie will debut a doll with a prosthetic leg and another that...
Adaptive Clothing Takes Stress out of Dressing
New garments and accessories help caregivers assist those who are older or mobility challenged
While no two caretakers face the same day-to-day issues, one universal...
Rachelle Chapman, quadriplegic mother shares journey, answers tough questions in her new blog
It's been eight years since the night of Rachelle Chapman's Bachelorette party where a playful push into a pool left her quadriplegic.
Since then, Rachelle...
Tommy Hilfiger unveils innovative clothing line for people with disabilities
Tommy Hilfiger is expanding its innovative disability-friendly clothing initiative by unveiling Tommy Adaptive, a new line that includes a variety of new and stylish...
Students design functional fashion for wheelchair athletes
WashU students design prototype garments for athletes with disabilities
https://youtu.be/KnuMMd9YKF8
Rugby is hard-hitting, fast-moving and adrenaline-fueled. But for elite Paralympic wheelchair athletes, the sport also can...
No barrier is unbreakable! By Tamara Mena
https://youtu.be/whvu8yY1-Uo
I am Tamara Mena and I am 30 years old. I’m a host, model, and motivational speaker. I’m a wheelchair user and paraplegic due...
Tommy Hilfiger Launches Adaptive Collection for Children With Disabilities
Now, children of all abilities can wear Tommy Hilfiger clothing.
A nonprofit organization called Runway of Dreams worked with the brand to launch an adaptive version of select...
Rollin’ Down The Runway: What Happens When High Fashion Meets a Wheelchair
The fashion industry isn't particularly well known for it's diversity and inclusion. When we hear the term "fashion model," we often think of tall,...