In the 1950s the nurses had different uniforms than what they do today. Many of the nurses were mostly female and they would have to wear dresses along with stockings and also a pillbox hat. Now today's nurses are both male and female and they wear scrubs. (In the 1960s, nurses still wore dresses and stocking as their uniforms. It was during this decade that things began to be a little more “buttoned down” and less formal for nurses. The uniforms also take a turn in the direction of more fashionable than in the past. Some of the more modern touches include belts and feminine cuffs. Don’t forget the pillbox hat that was an essential part of the nurse’s uniform. Julie Blanche, November,2015) ( Now, RNs at Geisinger must wear gray and white
