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Nursing Scrubs - Materials and Construction

Nursing scrubs are usually made using cotton and polyester blends. Most nursing scrubs are woven and constructed to be strong, durable and stain and fluid resistant. Nursing scrubs made with cotton and polyester vary in price depending on the cotton-polyester blend. Most cotton-polyester blend nursing scrubs with more cotton than polyester will be more expensive than nursing scrubs with more polyester than cotton. You can find nursing scrubs in numerous fabrics as well as cotton and polyester. Nursing scrubs are available in cotton blends with other man made materials like rayon and nylon. The price of nursing scrubs can also depend on the construction of the nursing scrubs and how durable and fluid-resistant they are.

Nursing scrubs come in basic construction types and fits, which are boxy straight cut tops and simple draw string pants. Nursing scrubs also come in more tailored and fitted cuts. Nursing scrubs tops come in cross over wrap cuts, cuts with wrap around ties, and numerous different neck lines. Some nursing scrubs neck lines include the basic v neck, the scoop neck line and the key hole neck line. Nursing scrubs also include warm up jackets which are also usually made with polyester and cotton. Warm up jackets are just extra layers for added comfort while working. Warm up jacket nursing scrubs come in simple cuts and cardigan style cuts. Nursing scrub pants also come in different rises and cuts. Nursing scrubs pants include different leg cuts like flare and straight leg. Nursing scrubs also come in low to high rise cuts.