French fashion house unveils braille-embossed collection for visually impaired

Anya Kurtin, who is visually impaired, tries on a piece from the new inclusive fashion line at the C&A store in Berlin on March 10, 2024.Christoph Soeder/dpa via AP

BERLIN — A French fashion house has launched a new collection of clothing and accessories that feature braille-embossed designs, making them accessible to visually impaired people.

C&A, which has stores in Europe, Brazil, Mexico and China, unveiled the inclusive line at a launch event in Berlin on Wednesday.

The collection includes a range of items, from T-shirts and hoodies to dresses and skirts, all of which feature braille designs that spell out positive messages such as .

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