[ Browse by Service Category : Personal Goods/Services : Sub-Topics of Clothing (42) ]
Costumes
Programs that pay for or provide attire (which may include hats, wigs, beards, masks and accessories) that children and/or adults can wear for Halloween, Mardi Gras, costume parties, fancy dress balls or other similar occasions.
General Clothing Provision
Programs that provide clothing for people who need it. Available items depend on what has been donated and is on hand at any given time. The collection may include but does not specialize in children's clothes, work clothes, maternity clothes and shoes.
Maternity Clothing
Programs that pay for or provide clothing that women can wear during pregnancy.
Nursing Clothing
Programs that pay for or provide nursing bras, tops, dresses, sleepwear and other clothing items that are designed specifically for mothers who are breastfeeding.
Adapted Clothing
Programs that pay for or provide clothing which has been customized for nursing facility residents, wheelchair users, surgical patients and people with special clothing needs due to stroke, paralysis, arthritis, Alzheimer's disease or other disabilities that make it difficult for them to dress or find attractive clothing that fits properly.
Baby Clothing
Programs that pay for or provide new or secondhand clothing and layettes for infants and young children.
Children's Clothing
Programs that pay for or provide new or secondhand clothing for children and/or adolescents.
Winter Clothing
Programs that pay for or provide new or secondhand coats, gloves, hats, scarves and other winter clothing.
The above terms and definitions are part of the Taxonomy of Human Services, used here by permission of INFO LINE of Los Angeles.