A lab coat or laboratory coat (white coat) is a knee-length overcoat/smock worn by professionals in the medical field or by those involved in laboratory work to protect their street clothes. The garment is made from white cotton or linen to allow it to be washed at high temperature and make it easy to see if it is clean.
Lab coat is sometimes used to denote the wearer. That is to say scientific personnel in a biotechnology or chemical company. In the same industry will also use Medical Scrubs. There are the shirts and trousers or gowns worn by surgeons, nurses, and other operating room personnel when "scrubbing in" for surgery. The wearing of scrubs has been extended outside of surgery in many hospitals. The well known uniform brand is Peaches. There are many styles for nursing uniforms, doctor's jacket, professional coat, etc. You can also find scrub tops, scrub pants by peaches scrubs.
Lab coat is sometimes used to denote the wearer. That is to say scientific personnel in a biotechnology or chemical company. In the same industry will also use Medical Scrubs. There are the shirts and trousers or gowns worn by surgeons, nurses, and other operating room personnel when "scrubbing in" for surgery. The wearing of scrubs has been extended outside of surgery in many hospitals. The well known uniform brand is Peaches. There are many styles for nursing uniforms, doctor's jacket, professional coat, etc. You can also find scrub tops, scrub pants by peaches scrubs.
