A studio portrait of a nurse in full uniform, taken in Govan c 1890.
The nurse is wearing a plain dress with leg o'mutton sleeves and over it a clean white apron, white cuffs and a white collar. Scissors and other useful items hang from a chatelaine attached to the belt of her apron. Her hair is covered by a starched white cap.
Reference: 660.82.103
Reproduced with the permission of Glasgow City Council, Glasgow Museums
Keywords:
chatelaines, nurses, nursing, scissors, uniforms, women