And those hospital-issued gowns have metal snaps, which means for multiple types of scans, the gowns have to be removed. Nash, now 7 years old and cancer-free, ...

Curious why medical patient attire is so unflattering, a reader asks our fashion critic if it’s intentional. By Vanessa Friedman Why are hospital gowns always so awful? Is asking patients to ...

Giuliana Demma holds a pediatric hospital gown she had just finished sewing in the basement of her Freehold, N.J., home on June 19, 2024. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry) ...

A family in New Jersey is being recognized for their charitable work -- sewing cheerful and colorful hospital gowns for children across the world -- and surprised with a trip to Disney World.