{"id":3108,"date":"2009-11-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-08T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/t1108b62|9"},"modified":"2025-11-13T16:53:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T15:53:07","slug":"tip-adaptation-of-trousers-1108","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/tip-adaptation-of-trousers-1108","title":{"rendered":"Adaptation of trousers"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><div style=\"width: 557px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/1108_62_byxor1_600.jpg\" alt=\"User from behind seated on her knees with modified trousers\" width=\"547\" height=\"600\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">User with modified trousers<\/p><\/div><\/figure>\n<p class=\"Beskr\">The user buys ordinary trousers that are too long in the legs. She adapts them as follows:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; slit open the waistband at the back.<br \/>\n&#8211; cut off the extra length of the trouser legs and sew them to the waistband.<br \/>\n&#8211; cut the fabric so that the piece of fabric is narrow at the sides and wide at the middle, depending on how high you want the trousers.<br \/>\n&#8211; sew into place.<br \/>\n&#8211; insert an elastic band into the waistband.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bkom\"><strong>Users comments<\/strong><br \/>\nThe user occasionally uses a wheelchair. Standard trousers feel like they are cut too low when she sits. Trousers designed for individuals with disabilities are extremely expensive.<br \/>\nThe trousers work both when sitting and standing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tilv\"><strong>Made by<\/strong><br \/>\nThe user<\/p>\n<p class=\"Inkopstallet\"><strong>Purchased from<\/strong><br \/>\nClothing shop<\/p>\n<p class=\"Bekostad\"><strong>Paid for by<\/strong><br \/>\nThe user<\/p>\n<p class=\"idea\"><strong>Whose idea<\/strong><br \/>\nThe user\u2019s<\/p>\n<p class=\"rkom\"><strong>Editors comments<\/strong><br \/>\nPlease see <a href=\"https:\/\/textilochtips.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">textilochtips.wordpress.com<\/a> (in Swedish) to find more patterns for clothing for persons with disabilities, last checked December 2020.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<p><div style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/1108_62_byxor2_600.jpg\" alt=\"Waistband is slit open\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Waistband is slit open<\/p><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure>\n<p><div style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/1108_62_byxor3_600.jpg\" alt=\"Extra piece of fabric from the legs is sewn to the waistband\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Extra piece of fabric from the legs is sewn to the waistband<\/p><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure data-wp-editing=\"1\">\n<p><div style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/1108_62_byxor4_600.jpg\" alt=\"Extra piece of fabric inserted in the back of the trousers\" width=\"600\" height=\"393\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Extra piece of fabric inserted in the back of the trousers<\/p><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure>\n<p><div style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/1108_62_byxor5_600.jpg\" alt=\"Elastic band in the waistband in the back of the trousers\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elastic band in the waistband in the back of the trousers<\/p><\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A simple way to adapt trousers so they sit well both when standing and sitting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":52597,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[320],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tips-about-dressing-20","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/1108_62_byxor1_600.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3108"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":254322,"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3108\/revisions\/254322"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinalistips.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}