Adaptive Fashion: Disability-Friendly Designs Enter Mainstream

Traditional fashion companies and innovative entrepreneurs are transforming the fashion market by introducing adaptive clothing lines for individuals with disabilities. Primark has just introduced a 49-piece collection with magnetic closures and wheelchair-accessible designs, created in partnership with adaptive fashion designer Victoria Jenkins. Tommy Hilfiger Adaptive continues to merge style and functionality, and Zappos Adaptive features a handpicked marketplace for several brands. Upcoming businesses such as Haxor in India and Adapted Trends Clothing UK are breaking records with customizable options and user-specified designs. Not only is this trend a response to real needs, it also gives disabled individuals the chance to express themselves and their fashion sense, heralding a move towards inclusiveness in fashion. 
Source: Naidex