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Adaptive clothing: Target, Kohl s and J C Penney are creating lines for people with disabilities

Adaptive clothing: Target, Kohl s and J C Penney are creating lines for people with disabilities
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On Zappos Adaptive s Birthday, the Retailer Reinforces Its Commitment to the Disability Community

On Zappos Adaptive’s Birthday, the Retailer Reinforces Its Commitment to the Disability Community Samantha McDonald On Zappos Adaptive’s fourth birthday, the retailer announced that it has reinforced its commitment to the disability community. The Las Vegas-based company revealed yesterday that it has joined the Valuable 500 initiative to promote disability inclusion. Through its participation, Zappos.com has pledged to work alongside brand partners to aid in the development of adaptive products or discover adaptations to existing silhouettes that would allow for more accessibility. More from Footwear News Among the members of the Valuable 500 a business-to-business initiative founded two years ago in Davos, Switzerland are Burberry, Deckers Brands, H&M, Prada, PVH and Ugg. The program aims to put disability on the global business leadership agenda through advertising and marketing campaigns, product offerings or other functions.

Adaptive clothing helps resolve challenges in getting dressed

Dressing a loved one with a cognitive, mental or physical health condition can be a source of frustration and aggravation for some family caregivers. Conventional clothing may be uncomfortable or impractical for those with mobility issues, and certain materials can be painful for people who have sensory issues or are otherwise neurodiverse, such as those living with autism. Although U.S. Census data show that more than 40 million Americans or 13 percent of the country’s population are living with a disability, these demographics have were historically been underserved by the fashion industry. In recent years, however, big name brands have begun working with individuals in need of adaptive clothing, to develop clothes that are both comfortable and stylish.

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