Hospital fashions of two eras are represented in this picture. The old Victorian ivaistline, starched cuffs and collars, and elaborate bonnet for nurses, is being replaced in English hospitals by a dress of simpler design, which gives more freedom of movement. The neiu costume consists of a one-piece --' white tunic, fastened down the front, with short sleeves and a soft collar.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 47, 25 February 1937, Page 18
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61Hospital fashions of two eras are represented in this picture. The old Victorian ivaistline, starched cuffs and collars, and elaborate bonnet for nurses, is being replaced in English hospitals by a dress of simpler design, which gives more freedom of movement. The neiu costume consists of a one-piece --' white tunic, fastened down the front, with short sleeves and a soft collar. Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 47, 25 February 1937, Page 18
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