Mother’s Day Outfit for Mom & Styling Tips for Older Adults

There’s nothing more frustrating than struggling when finding something to wear. With a little advanced planning, you can ensure you and your mom have the perfect outfit options for any event, whether you’re heading to a fancy Mother’s Day brunch or casual mother daughter activities.

Help you and your mom look and feel good with on trend dressing.

What is the Dress Code for Mother’s Day?

Fashion dress codes have shifted to more casual, comfortable clothing in recent decades (yes, you can cheer!). 

When planning an outfit idea for Mother’s Day or any other outing, consider the type of event and location before making outfit choices. 

Women of all ages —yes, including women over 60 — are encouraged to keep choosing clothing that best represents their fashion and personal style. 

So if you love a flowy maxi dress and are heading out to lunch, choose a dress with a pattern or cut that makes you feel great. If you prefer pants, a solid color bottom is easy to pair with a bold or basic shirt. 

Benefits of Choosing Adaptive Clothing for Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day often arrives with a slew of plans and emotions. Incorporating adaptive styles into a wardrobe can help alleviate challenges that may accompany dressing, such as pain when moving inflamed joints or assisting with mobility challenges. 

Adaptive fashion for women over 60 is designed to create easier dressing solutions that also reduce time and discomfort when dressing. On a day like Mother’s Day, that is sometimes already hectic, help your loved one by introducing adaptive clothing items and help decrease overall stress. 

Adaptive Mother’s Day Outfits for Mom

Every well-put together outfit should have a bottom, a top and an overlayer, such as a cardigan or sweater to complete the look and provide additional warmth. 

Elegant Adaptive Skirts and Dresses for Special Occasions

Dresses are a universal favorite for their adaptability. Either a casual dress on its own or under a nice cardigan or even denim jacket, dresses allow your loved one to look elegant and fashionable while remaining comfortable. 

Skirts, like dresses, are always on-trend. The flowy feel of the garment is easy to pair with any blouse, t-shirt or sweater for a look that can be ready for a special dinner or casual neighborhood walk. 

Comfortable and Stylish Cardigans and Tops

When planning a Mother’s Day outfit for yourself or an aging parent, consider both comfort and climate. Because older people often feel colder, it’s always smart to have an extra layer available. Cardigans are an easy way to add or remove an extra layer. Silverts adaptive cardigans can be used with self- or assisted dressing and add more depth to an outfit. 

If clothing is comfortable, you will want to wear it more. Choose items for yourself or your aging mom that are loose, breathable and easy to launder. 

These older women tops from Silverts can be paired with any bottoms or jeans and are designed to create easier dressing experiences for both your loved one and caregiver. 

Accessorizing Your Mother’s Day Look

Choosing Adaptive Accessories for Ease and Style

We often get so caught up on the outfit appearance that we forget accessories — and we don’t just mean jewelry! 

Let’s be honest — undergarments can be really challenging to put on. When choosing your Mother’s Day outfit, remember to include adaptive undergarments such as adaptive bras and underwear. 

Bras and underwear are designed with easy latch closures at the front of the garment to allow self-dressers greater independence. Caregivers are able to dress their loved one with more modesty and comfort to the wearer. 

Adaptive Footwear to Combine Comfort with Elegance

There’s an old saying, “Whatever you do, take care of your shoes.” Style should never be compromised for comfort or ease. Silverts Adaptive has designed a wide variety of footwear from strappy sandals to slippers in numerous fashion styles. 

These shoes for older women are designed to for ease of wear, proper foot support and fit, and each rubber grip sole helps prevent potential slips and falls on dry or wet surfaces. 

Gift Ideas: Adaptive Clothing for Mother’s Day

Gifting Practical and Fashionable Adaptive Clothing

When planning a gift for your aging mom, consider her needs and preferences. If you are planning to buy her some new outfits, adaptive clothing offers style and function.

You want your mom to feel good with how she looks. Gifting her adaptive clothing can extend her independence through ease of dressing without compromising on her personal fashion style. 

These adaptive clothing styles for older women provide a wide selection for various fashion trends and styles. Choose from casual t-shirts or dinner outfits, adaptive pajamas to adaptive spring or summer sandals for older women. 

Personalized Adaptive Accessory Gift Ideas

On Mother’s Day, you want your mom to feel as special as she is. Personalizing a gift let’s her know just how special she is. When shopping for adaptive outfits, you can select various bundle options to mix and match your loved one’s items. 

Senior clothing should follow the rules we all enjoy: comfortable, fashionable and fun. 

Keep your mom in mind while shopping for her Mother’s Day outfit and you can’t go wrong. Our adaptive clothing options for seniors are the perfect solution to the most stylish and comfortable Mother’s Day outfits!