The feelings of most nurses who remember the traditional white nurse's uniform fall somewhere in the middle. At one time, they wore their uniforms proudly, and speak of them with fondness today.

From Florence Nightingale to Nurse Ratched, pristine white uniforms and crisply starched caps once made the American nurse instantly recognizable. But that iconic image is now a relic of the past.

“Take, for example, the very short and sexy nurses’ outfits that bear no resemblance whatsoever to real uniforms,” it stated. “And then there are the outfits bathed in blood, the killer ...

Michelle Carrick won't buy scrubs that don't have pockets. "Nurses need them," said Carrick, a registered nurse at Jennings Center for Older Adults. In them she stows alcohol pads, scissors ...

a nurse at the Royal London Hospital. “I made a conscious decision to wear my uniform for the race, knowing that the record attempt wouldn’t be counted. While nursing uniforms vary ...

The move to all-white uniforms for nurses—what many consider the traditional look—did not happen overnight. Historical photographs reveal that many nurses were wearing entirely white uniforms ...