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Oct. 25, 1970 - Pierre Cardin's New Uniforms for Nurses shows at Today's Preview of the London Nursing Exhibition.: Revolutionary designs for new uniforms for nurses by Pierre Cardin, were shown at today's press preview of the London Nursing Exhibition, which opens at Seymour Hall, London, W.1. tomorrow The use of colours is a deliberate move by Cardin to lighten the uniforms of war uniforms, and the main consideration in every case was the need for freedom and hygiene. Thus the uniforms have been designed to afford maximum movement. Photo shows. Three of the new uniforms shown at today's preview (L. to R.) Model Sally wears a maxi-length general purpose uniform, in pink with a white skull-cap and a white cresent-shaped pocket and worn with white patent sandals; Model Aggie wears another variation on the the maxi theme, a lemen uniforms with matching tie-belt. mean-cut vertical, side pockets and a white bust-flash and white cap, Model Vonnie wears a turtle-neck belere and matching mini-skirt with side-seam splits in white, worn ever a green pastel body stecking. won ever a green pastel body stocking, worn with an integrated skull-cap and face shield which prevents the nurses hair falling in her way. This is designed for use in operating theatres were freedom of movement is of prime importance. The shoes are white patent

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