International Rural Aging Project

Provider Workshops

Fit and Fashionable in the New Millennium

Convener: Nora MacDonald, Morgantown, WV, USA

Proposed Content:

Clothing the Baby Boomers and Beyond

Spotlighting the United Nations International Year of Older Persons Clothing Initiative
Ambassador Julia Alvarez, New York, New York

Marketing to Boomers and Beyond 
David Wolfe, Washington, D.C.

"Active & Ageless" Campaign 
Maria Stefan, North Palm Beach, Florida

Through the Looking Glass: Fit and Design

Clothes that Fit
Gayle Taylor, Dallas, Texas

No Two Are Alike: Mass Customization
Sandi Keiser, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 
Jo Kallal, Newark, Delaware 

Designs for the Shifting Shape of Fashion
JoAnn Gillease, Philadelphia, Pennsylvannia

Marketing to the New Age Wave

Target Marketing Rural Consumers
Marsha Dickson, Columbus, Ohio 
Sharron Lennon, Columbus, Ohio 

Rural Clothing Cooperatives
Mary Littrell, Ames, Iowa

Retailing for Special Needs
Sid Jurka, Nottingham, England