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可适应性服装如何带给残疾人力量

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Mindy Scheier |

TED@Tommy

• November 2017

你有没有最爱的一件短袖或一条牛仔裤：它曾改变了你，让你觉得自信并且更像自己？因为穿衣会影响人的情绪、健康和自尊。这些观点来自时尚设计师 Mindy Scheier。Mindy 的儿子 Oliver 生来患有肌肉萎缩，这使他在自己穿衣服，或穿带纽扣、拉链的衣服都遇到困难。从 Oliver 那儿受到启发，Mindy 开始制作适合所有人、包括残疾人的服装。请通过视频，了解更多关于她如何通过开创世界第一个主流可适应性服装线而创造了时尚界的历史。

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你有没有最爱的一件短袖或一条牛仔裤：它曾改变了你，让你觉得自信并且更像自己？因为穿衣会影响人的情绪、健康和自尊。这些观点来自时尚设计师 Mindy Scheier。Mindy 的儿子 Oliver 生来患有肌肉萎缩，这使他在自己穿衣服，或穿带纽扣、拉链的衣服都遇到困难。从 Oliver 那儿受到启发，Mindy 开始制作适合所有人、包括残疾人的服装。请通过视频，了解更多关于她如何通过开创世界第一个主流可适应性服装线而创造了时尚界的历史。

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Learn more about getting involved with Runway of Dreams Foundation programs, including the model lookbook and adaptive design workshops.

Donate to Runway of Dreams Foundation and help broaden the reach of adaptive clothing and promote people with disabilities in fashion through inclusion, empowerment and opportunity.

Check out the Runway of Dreams Foundation YouTube page to visually see the growth and development of the foundation and the importance of giving visibility to disability in the world of fashion.

About the speaker

Fashion designer

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Mindy Scheier is the founder of the Runway of Dreams Foundation. Prior to launching the nonprofit, Mindy spent over 20 years working in fashion as a key member of the design team for the INC collection and stylist for Saks Fifth Avenue in New York City.

About TED Institute

Every year, TED works with a group of select companies and foundations to identify internal ideators, inventors, connectors, and creators. Drawing on the same rigorous regimen that has prepared speakers for the TED main stage, TED Institute works closely with each partner, overseeing curation and providing intensive one-on-one talk development to sharpen and fine tune ideas. The culmination is an event produced, recorded, and hosted by TED, generating a growing library of valuable TED Talks that can spur innovation and transform organizations.

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Learn more about getting involved with Runway of Dreams Foundation programs, including the model lookbook and adaptive design workshops.

Donate to Runway of Dreams Foundation and help broaden the reach of adaptive clothing and promote people with disabilities in fashion through inclusion, empowerment and opportunity.

Check out the Runway of Dreams Foundation YouTube page to visually see the growth and development of the foundation and the importance of giving visibility to disability in the world of fashion.