Dress – short sleeve with adaptive Petal Back™

Short-sleeved summer dress with tie belt
Short-sleeved summer dress, view from the back showing the petal back overlapping design for easy dressing
Short-sleeved summer dress with tie belt
Short-sleeved summer dress, view from the back showing the petal back overlapping design for easy dressing

Dress – short sleeve with adaptive Petal Back™

$89.00
$89.00
Our easy-dressing adaptive dress has short sleeves for warmer environments and is available in many colours.
Color: 384
Size: S
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Size guide

Picking the size that most closely matches the person’s weight is usually the best option. Our clothes are specially designed so you don’t need to purchase a larger size than usual.

Women's sizing

Petal Back: S M L XL
Weight guide approx. 65kg approx. 75kg approx. 85kg approx. 95kg
Australia 10-12 14-16 18-20 22-24
USA/Canada 6-8 10-12 14-16 18-20
Europe 36-38 40-42 44-46 48-50
UK 8-10 12-14 16-18 20-22

 

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Shipping and returns

Postage and handling is shown separately when you check out.

  • Within Australia: flat rate of $12.
  • International: rate depends on Australia Post. Please contact us for a quote before placing an order.

We despatch within 3 working days but usually same day or next day.

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Description

Our short sleeve adaptive summer dress is lovely, light and comfortable. The soft jersey knit fabric is made for warmer days and environments.

For quick and easy dressing and undressing, the dress has a discrete overlapping back design. This unique petal back wraps from shoulder to shoulder to ensure dignity at all times.

The flattering collar and ‘placket’ neckline plus comfortable sleeve length make this a popular choice.Petal Back adaptive clothing has no Velcro, no snaps or press studs and no buttons.

The dress can be put on from the front without raising the arms, eliminating the need to bend or rotate muscles or joints. Choose from a wide range of colours or let us select for you.

Ideal for people who use a wheelchair, princess chair, tub or recliner chair.

Fabric: Polyester jersey knit. Soft, warm and comfortable with a little stretch.  

Features

  • Overlapping adapted back for easy dressing and continence management
  • Attached waist-tie belt
  • Comfortable easy-care fabric
  • Collar and front button placket, to resemble a button up dress
  • Soft seams to eliminate scratching or itching.

Washing and care

Easy care. Washes perfectly, time after time, in aged care and commercial high-temperature laundries. No ironing required.

Need more information or have questions about ordering? We’re here to help. Please contact us.

 

 

Guide to easy dressing

'Step 1' of the petal back dressing process, showing a mannequin with a white singlet just over the head

Step 1

Open from the back and slide the garment up the arms first.
'Step 2' of the petal back dressing process, showing a mannequin with a white singlet and one overlapping panel smoothed down the back

Step 2

Pass over the head.
'Step 3' of the petal back dressing process, showing a mannequin wearing a white singlet, both overlapping panels smoothed down the back

Step 3

Close the back for dignity – no buttons, studs or Velcro required.