Following the 2018 legislation in France, which mandates the prohibition of gowns with single neck closures that fail to adequately protect patients, "Kit" emerges as a solution. Developed through collaborative research involving medical experts and individuals with disabilities, "Kit" is designed to

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be inclusive from the ground up. Upon hospital admission, all patients receive essential items from "Kit" (gown, slippers, underpants, washcloth, hair net) which are crafted from compostable paper textiles. Through design modifications and a commitment to ecological sustainability, "Kit" reduces production costs and enhances recyclability, aligning with broader societal and environmental objectives. These disposable items are designed to ease dressing and medical examinations for everyone, regardless of their mobility or physical limitations. By prioritizing inclusivity and accessibility, "Kit" ensures compliance with regulations while fostering a more equitable healthcare experience for all.

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Typologies

Textiles, Industrial design, Design Inclusif

Méthodes

Sewing, Numerical Cutting Machine

Matières

Degradable Organic Textile

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