everyone Deserves access to
clothing that makes them
feel and look good.

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Globally, Disabled consumers and their loved ones hold 20% of the global purchasing power, yet adaptive fashion makes up less than 0.4% of the fashion industry.
At Vollbrecht Adaptive Consulting, we partner with industry leaders to transform the fashion industry, tapping into the value and market potential of authentic disability inclusion.
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Through simple yet effective updates, our adaptive fashion consulting firm enables growth-oriented brands to make clothing functional and fashionable for all.
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“Tracy has been such a great resource to help our brand understand the overall adaptive market, it’s immense growth potential and the importance of providing a consistent experience for our guests.  She has helped uncover white space opportunities and found places where our brands can shine through offering unique products and services!"

Mari Anderson, Director of Inclusive Design

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Our Approach

Our three-prong approach of education, evaluation, and evolution is based on years of experience building apparel brands, improving Disabled consumers' shopping experience, and training fashion professionals.
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Education

We provide foundational education on the adaptive fashion market, target customer, and best practices.

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Evaluation

We evaluate accessibility across the consumer journey to identify strengths to highlight and areas to improve.

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Evolution

We guide small, intentional changes that have a lasting impact on attaining customers with disabilities.

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Who We've Worked With

The Target logo, featuring a red circle with a background color circle inside of the red circle and a red dot in the center. The IFA Paris logo with "IFA Paris" written in all caps in white with "IFA" stacked above "Paris" on a dark grey background.The Open Style Lab logo with "Open Style Lab" written in caps in black with each word stacked on top of the next and a red diagonal line to the right of the text.The co-lab logo with "the co-lab" written in white with "the" stacked above "co-lab". The background is a light blue.The New Balance logo in red, consisting of the letters N and B next to each other with 4 stripes cut out of the letters.The Kent State University logo with each word stacked on top of the next and the text written in navy. There is a yellow sun rising above the word "Kent".The logo for Spyder. The logo is a black spider with a red hourglass shape on the abdomen.The logo for the Spina Bifida Association. The background is teal. The logo is white and is the letters S and B touching. Below the logo is written "Spina Bifida" and below that is written "Association". All text is in white.
Additional Clients

Our Featured Work

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Vogue

Yarrow, the women's adaptive brand Tracy helped found, was highlighted in Vogue for being fashion forward and accessible.
Screenshot of WWD article featuring Yarrow and other adaptive clothing. The title of the article reads "QVC Boosts Adaptive, Accessible Product Offerings.". Below the title are various adaptive clothing and technology images.

Women's Wear Daily

The adaptive wrap dress Tracy designed was spotlighted in a WWD article. The dress is currently for sale through QVC.
A screenshot of an Oprah Daily article featuring Yarrow clothing. The article is titled, "This Brand Offers Stylish Clothign Specifically for People with Disabilities." Below the title is a photo of a Latina women in a wheelchair wearing Yarrow adaptive clothing.

Oprah Daily

Oprah Daily spotlighted the accessible and functional features of adaptive brand Yarrow, for which Tracy served as founding designer.
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Fashion Dis

Men's and women's adaptive athleisure brand, ULEX, which Tracy helped found, was featured on the Canadian TV show Fashion Dis.

About Tracy Vollbrecht

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Tracy Vollbrecht

Founder & Consultant
With work featured in WWD, Vogue, Oprah Daily, and Cosmopolitan, Tracy is a recognized adaptive and universal design consultant with experience advising and educating start-up and corporate brands, universities, and organizations.

Her first experience in this space came when she unknowingly put universal design principles into action to help her dad manage his Multiple Sclerosis.

Previously, Tracy served as the founding designer of JuniperUNLTD's adaptive brands, Yarrow and ULEX.

Combining her men’s and women’s wear design experience with her universal and adaptive knowledge, she develops customized strategies for each client to achieve their diversity, equity, and inclusion goals.

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