Patient Gowns Manufacturers Sourcing

As exporters of patient gowns, we offer customized solutions based on your specific requirements.

Types of Patient Gowns We Offer

  • Back Tie Gown – Opens at the back, providing maximum comfort and full coverage for patients.
  • Side Tie Gown – Preferred by radiology facilities for its functionality and ease of use.
  • Waist-Length Gown – Opens at the front, covering from neck to waist, ideal for chest X-rays, mammograms, and respiratory patients.
  • 5XL Magna Gown – Designed to provide a universal fit.
  • IV Snap Gown – Suited for surgical centers and infusion facilities, allowing easy access for IV lines.
  • Pediatric Gown – Specially designed for children of various ages.
  • Adolescent Gown – Tailored to fit older children and teenagers.

Purpose of Patient Gowns

Patient gowns are essential garments used in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities to provide comfort, modesty, and ease of access for medical examinations and treatments. They facilitate medical procedures such as surgeries, X-rays, and check-ups while ensuring patient dignity.

Additionally, patient gowns help minimize the risk of infections by preventing direct contact between personal clothing and medical equipment, making them a vital component of hospital hygiene and patient care.

Material Specifications & Weight

Patient gowns are made from lightweight, breathable, and easy-to-maintain fabrics that ensure patient comfort. The most commonly used materials include:

  • Cotton – Soft, breathable, and comfortable, often used for extended treatments.
    • GSM: 110-150 GSM
    • Yarn Count: 30s or 40s
    • Thread Count: 144+
  • Polyester – Durable, lightweight, and resistant to wrinkles and shrinkage.
    • GSM: 80-100 GSM
    • Yarn Count: 75D/36F or 100D/48F
    • Thread Count: 144+
  • Cotton-Polyester Blends – Combines the softness of cotton with the durability of polyester.
    • GSM: 120-140 GSM
    • Yarn Count: 30s or 40s (cotton), 75D/36F or 100D/48F (polyester)
    • Thread Count: 144+

These specifications ensure that patient gowns remain comfortable, durable, and easy to sterilize for repeated use in medical environments.

Dyeing & Printing Options

Patient gowns are available in various solid colors and printed designs. Common dyeing and printing methods include:

  • Dyeing Methods: Reactive dyeing, vat dyeing (for long-lasting color fastness and durability).
  • Printing Methods:
    • Screen Printing: Used for simple patterns and logos.
    • Digital Printing: Allows high-quality, detailed designs.
    • Heat Transfer Printing: Provides vibrant, full-color designs efficiently.

The selection of dyeing and printing techniques depends on fabric type, design preferences, and hospital or medical facility requirements.

Weave Types for Patient Gowns

The fabric structure plays a key role in durability and comfort. Common weaves include:

  1. Plain Weave – A simple and strong weave that ensures breathability and durability.
  2. Twill Weave – Features a diagonal pattern, making it more resistant to wrinkles and easy to drape.
  3. Satin Weave – Produces a smooth, luxurious fabric with a soft feel, suitable for premium patient gowns.

Other specialty weaves, such as jacquard or dobby weaves, can also be used for unique textures or patterns. The best weaving choice depends on the required level of comfort, durability, and cost-effectiveness.

Leading Importers of Patient Gowns

According to 2019 data from the World Bank, the top countries importing patient gowns (HS Code: 6210.10) include:

  1. United States – $1.2 billion
  2. Germany – $398 million
  3. United Kingdom – $360 million
  4. France – $257 million
  5. Canada – $219 million
  6. Italy – $194 million
  7. Netherlands – $177 million
  8. Belgium – $130 million
  9. Japan – $114 million
  10. Spain – $111 million

These figures highlight the global demand for high-quality patient gowns across various healthcare sectors.