While many of us, as consumers, enjoy shopping it’s not always a pleasant shopping experience when you cannot find clothing that fits your needs or size. Fashion options should not be limited to the size, shape, height, ability or gender of our bodies. Instead these features should be embraced. Brands and businesses can do this in a variety of ways, such as creating inclusivity in their campaigns, using different sized mannequins, and marketing inside fitting rooms to spread the message of body positivity.
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Throughout my internship for the Chicago Fashion Incubator I’ve learned a little about each designer and the contributions they’ve made to their community. It’s amazing to see how a group of designers can make an impact and devote change in their own ways. These designers must get support for what they do so they can continue helping locally. Now the real question is how do we support them?
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Local designers from the Chicago Fashion Incubator at Macy’s on State Street — like Agnes Hamerlik and Lagi Nadeau — showed off their chicest looks at Virgin Hotel Chicago’s “Fashion Meets Music” event in The Commons Club
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