{"id":1440,"date":"2012-12-13T09:31:16","date_gmt":"2012-12-13T14:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=1440"},"modified":"2012-12-13T09:31:16","modified_gmt":"2012-12-13T14:31:16","slug":"wheelchair-walker-purses-121312","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=1440","title":{"rendered":"Wheelchair & walker purses, 12\/13\/12"},"content":{"rendered":"

Contributed by Lori Markland, Director of Communications, MDTAP<\/em><\/p>\n

For many gals, purse shopping is a deeply personal pleasure – our bags represent our personal flares and our deepest philosophies. Shoulder or clutch? Crossover or hobo? But when you’re using a walker or wheelchair, many of these personal styles can be lost when options are limited, materials feel medical\u00a0and practicality reigns over fashion. But it doesn’t have to be this way, and today we’re looking at some websites that sell beautiful, fashionable artistic\u00a0bags for ladies of all abilities. All in time for the holiday season!<\/p>\n

HDS Medallion <\/a>offers a variety of designs and bags for all sorts of mobility aids including walkers, scooters, power chairs, personal shopping carts and more. Prices range from $50-80 and the company offers a variety of patterns and styles.<\/p>\n

Amazon<\/a> includes a variety of quilted bags, saddle bags, and baskets in a range of prices from $10 and up.<\/p>\n

Terra Experience<\/a> offers handmade Guatemalan walker bags in a variety of patterns and colors for about $45.<\/p>\n

And for those who are feeling industrious, here’s instructions on how to make your own, customized DIY wheelchair totebag<\/a>. This is great for taking your own artistic liberties and truly customizing style.<\/p>\n

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Please note that MDTAP is not endorsing any of these companies, websites or their services. The above links\u00a0are for informational purposes only.<\/em><\/p>\n

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