Cotton (100%)
Weight: 120–160 GSM
Feel: Soft, breathable, natural fiber
Pros: Comfortable, hypoallergenic, eco-friendly
Cons: Wrinkles easily, may shrink, dries slowly
Best For: Summer scrubs, hot climates
Polyester (100%)
Weight: 130–180 GSM
Feel: Smooth, lightweight synthetic
Pros: Wrinkle-resistant, durable, quick dry
Cons: Less breathable, traps heat
Best For: Long-lasting scrubs, heavy use
Poly-Cotton Blend (65/35)
Weight: 150–200 GSM
Feel: Balanced – breathable & durable
Pros: Easy-care, wrinkle-resistant, affordable
Cons: Less soft than pure cotton
Best For: Everyday hospital wear
Cotton-Spandex (95/5)
Weight: 160–200 GSM
Feel: Stretchy, soft, breathable
Pros: Comfortable, flexible, stylish
Cons: Higher cost, gentle washing needed
Best For: Slim-fit & modern scrubs
Polyester-Spandex (90/10)
Weight: 180–220 GSM
Feel: Smooth, stretchable
Pros: Moisture-wicking, wrinkle-free, quick dry
Cons: Warmer in hot weather
Best For: Active nurses, ER staff
Rayon-Poly-Spandex Blend
Weight: 200–250 GSM
Feel: Luxurious, soft, drapey
Pros: Premium look, flexible, comfortable
Cons: More expensive, delicate wash
Best For: Private clinics, premium scrubs
Twill Fabric (Poly-Cotton Twill)
Weight: 200–250 GSM
Feel: Strong, structured, durable
Pros: Stain-resistant, wrinkle-resistant
Cons: Less breathable
Best For: Lab coats, surgeon scrubs
Antimicrobial Fabric
Weight: 150–220 GSM
Feel: Similar to poly-cotton
Pros: Bacteria control, odor reduction, hygienic
Cons: Higher cost, coating fades over time
Best For: ICU, ER, surgery scrubs