Buying Quote by Holly Goldberg Sloan
“From my observation, the older you get, the more you like the word cozy. That's why most of the elderly wear pants with elastic waistbands. If they wear pants at all. This may explain why grandparents are in love with buying grand kids pajamas and bathrobes.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Hundred Dresses, 1998 (excerpt)
A humorous observation about aging, comfort, and the practicality of clothing for seniors
In simple terms: Older people prefer comfortable, easy‑to‑wear clothes
Comfort becomes a priority with age
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- Retirement living
- shopping for elders
- gift giving
- home care
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we balance comfort and personal style for older adults?
- What designs could improve both ease and dignity?
Not all seniors value comfort over style, and preferences vary