November 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment
MyNursingUniforms is pleased to present this brief article on the history of nursing uniforms and the emergence of the nursing scrub. This particular article focuses on the 19th century onward.
Nurses uniforms have experienced dramatic alterations since their widespread emergence in the 19th century. From starched dresses to comfortable unisex scrubs, the design of nurses uniforms changed based on time period, functionality, and country of origin. Prior to the 1800s, nursing was a casual profession left to the monks, nuns, and women with low morals who set up make-shift hospitals, usually in churches. Nursing did not become a respected profession until the emergence of Military Nursing during the Crimean War.
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August 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment
To celebrate our brand new design on our main page we're offering a TWO-DAY sale of 15% off the ENTIRE store collection!
That means you can buy anything you want and receive a discount using the code 'Save09'. It's that simple! Wednesday we'll have a new article to bring for you, and we'll keep you posted on the latest offerings from MNU. Just one way to show how committed we are to providing the best online nursing uniform experience online!
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Dickies clothing has always been known as the last word in workwear, and just a few years after initially introducing their line of clothing for medical professionals, they are already a favorite of nurses and doctors everywhere.
Here's why: Dickies Medical Scrubs combine the attention to detail and quality that all Dickies clothing has become known for with a brand new idea in medical scrubs: Style! For years, nurses everywhere have had few options in their workwear. Nursing uniforms were shapeless garments, drawstring or elastic only, with few variations in colors and prints regardless of manufacturer. The V-Neck top and the loose fitting scrub pant seemed to be about as far as scrubs were going to go. Not anymore! (more...)
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Every spring we have to make room for the perky new spring scrubs collections, and this season we are thrilled to announce that Dickies Medical Uniforms is unveiling not one, but two new lines this spring - the "Dickies Nautical" and "Dickies Lace" collections! (more...)
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