Category Archives: Scrubs Fashion

Brand Spotlight: Dickies Medical Scrubs

July 29, 2009 – 10:22 PM

While the history of uniforms and scrubs will be a story in its own right, one of the largest manufacturers of medical apparel deserves independent recognition. It’s been a long road trip from the 1922 introduction of Dickies® bib overalls to the American farmer and worker. The Williamson-Dickie Mfg Co makes clothes that look good [...]

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Ten interesting historical facts about scrubs

June 6, 2009 – 12:09 AM

Scrubs (and nurses’ uniforms in general) evolved from nuns’ habits. Nuns were the original caretakers of the sick.
Florence Nightengale pioneered the idea that nurses should dress distinctly and differently from other medical aid workers.
Despite lacking gloves or masks, nurses in the 1800s were sold “fever-proof” uniforms that supposedly blocked disease.
In the early 20th century, nurses [...]

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Koi scrubs at allheart.com

April 30, 2009 – 10:38 PM

The Koi brand is well known for both style and comfort. If you would like to
learn more about Koi visit our “learn About Koi” page. Below you will find
our new styles and patterns now available Click on the title to learn more.
Mock Wrap Print Top with Side Tie by Koi Visit Page

Square Neck Border Print [...]

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