The white uniform signified purity and cleanliness. In most American hospitals today, you'd be hard-pressed to find even one nurse wearing a cap or a white uniform. Mary Blankenship, nursing ...

spokeswoman for the Georgia Nurses Association Foundation. As the profession evolved, so did the uniforms, and the cap became an impractical accessory, she says. The white starched cap ...

Uniform companies caught on quickly and began ... nothing says "nurse" like a traditional nurse's cap. Although this fact dismays many nurses, who viewed their caps as annoying and useless ...

“If you look at a typical nurse costume for a child, the uniform often comes with a cape and hat” Colin McNulty On Wednesday, NHS Grampian brought child-size versions of nursing uniforms into Braehead ...