Primark launches clothing range designed for people with disabilities

Primark is releasing a range of adaptive clothing for men and women with disabilities. Photograph: Primark

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Primark is releasing a range of adaptive clothing for men and women with disabilities. Photograph: Primark

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Primark launches clothing range designed for people with disabilities

Range of womenswear and menswear contains 49 pieces adapted from brand’s bestselling items to suit variety of needs

Lucy Webster
Wed 22 Jan 2025 01.00 EST

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It’s a go-to shop for cheap knickers and designer dupes, but now Primark hopes to become the top destination for clothing designed for those with a range of disabilities.

In a first for the budget high street shop, it is releasing a 49-piece line of womenswear and menswear, adapted from its bestselling items to suit a range of needs.

Designed in collaboration with Victoria Jenkins, a disabled fashion designer and founder of the brand Unhidden, it follows the release of a so-called “adaptive” underwear range last year.

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With a focus on affordability, the range starts from £5. Photograph: Primark

Among the most wanted items is a cropped beige trenchcoat that can be put on or taken off while seated. It was a particular hit among wheelchair users at a preview of the range [...]

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