Kelgan
Front Magnetic Button Shirt with Back Opening
A classic short-sleeve shirt with magnetic front buttons plus a magnetic back opening, so it can go on without lifting arms over the shoulders. Helpful when dressing seated or with assistance. Price in AUD.
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Before you decide
What task might this make easier?
Getting dressed with fewer difficult fasteners · Staying comfortable while seated
Which feature matters?
Magnetic closure. Hidden magnets snap the closure together so it looks like buttons or a zipper without the fumbling.
What should I check before buying?
- Compare the brand's size chart with a garment that fits you well; adaptive cuts can size differently.
- Magnets: check with your doctor first if you use a pacemaker or another implanted device.
- Think about who will be dressing, and whether openings suit seated or lying-down dressing.
- Ships from Australia. U.S. customs or import fees may apply on delivery.
- Price is listed in Australian dollars.
What alternatives fit my budget?
- Crescendo Crew (Women's) · EQL Threads · $43.95
- Black Recovery Hoodie · Hudson & Broome · $44.99
- Adaptive Seated Short Sleeve Interlock Polo · French Toast · $11.98
The Adaptiv Connection
Our read on why this may fit what you're navigating — a starting point, not advice.
- What it helps with
- Getting dressed with fewer difficult fasteners
- Staying comfortable while seated
- Putting something on and taking it off
- How it adapts
- Hidden magnets snap the closure together so it looks like buttons or a zipper without the fumbling.
- Cut and constructed to sit comfortably when you're seated all day.
- Openings and closures make assisted dressing quicker and more dignified.
- May be helpful for
- Limited dexterity
- One-hand dressing
- Arthritis
- Tremors
- Wheelchair users
- Features
- Magnetic closure
- Seated wear
- Caregiver friendly
- Limited dexterity friendly
- Easy on / easy off
- One-hand friendly
Sizing
For size and fit details, visit the Kelgan product page.
Shipping
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