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Posted by Pat in Virginia on October 18, 2007, 5:47 pm
A front hook bra could be modified. Replace the hook
and eye strip with velcro (tm) strip. You might need to
add a narrow cotton foundation for the velcro. HTH.
PAT in VA/USA
jusme wrote:
> I have a SIL whom I take care of (she is physically disabled). Her
> disabilities include severe parkinsonian tremors. Although she has
> many problems, it is very important to her to have as much
> independence as possible.
>
> One of the items she wants to be independent on is dressing.. She is
> unable to work snaps or hooks at all, so she has been wearing
> shapeless cotton "sports" bras (the ones made like a short athletic T
> shirt, with elastic at the bottom edge). Unfortunately, these give
> her absolutely no definiton/shape whatsoever.
>
> I have been trying to figure out a way for her to be able to wear a
> bra with molded cups, to give her better support and shaping..
>
> So far, the only idea I have come up with is to purchase a proper bra,
> and cut out the entire back panel between the straps, and replace it
> with wide elastic of the correct length.
>
> Any other suggestions?
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