Here are the five things I wish I knew before I got a chair.
My multiple illnesses made walking painful and caused extreme fatigue, so I got a chair.
I’ve started shopping again for select pieces that work better sitting down instead of standing up.
Hannah Turner / Design by Tiana Crispino
Dressing as a wheelchair user is complex and individual to each person.
Shopping online is most often the easiest.
And the new dad trainers that are currently everywhere happen to be comfy, too.
Im all about elasticated trousers now, and grateful theyre in mainstream style.
I prefer to keep dresses at calf length, or better yet, above the knee.
Jackets and coats cause me particular trouble.
If youre a fashion brand reading this, hire disabled designers and models who use wheelchairs.
We want to know what our outfits will look like without doing any guess work on your website.
Disabled people are here living lives that deserve good outfits.
