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A hospital-type gown, such as a surgical gown, and method of making same are provided wherein such gown has a main body comprised of a front panel with a pair of side panels on opposite sides of the front panel and a pair of sleeves fastened to the panels and each terminating in a cuff at the termin

A hospital-type gown, such as a surgical gown, and method of making same are provided wherein such gown has a main body comprised of a front panel with a pair of side panels on opposite sides of the front panel and a pair of sleeves fastened to the panels and each terminating in a cuff at the terminal outer end with the front panel and each of the sleeves comprising a plurality of plies and the plurality of plies serving as an improved barrier against liquids passing therethrough yet being breathable.

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In a hospital-type gown having a main body comprised of a front panel with a pair of side panels on opposite sides of said front panel and a pair of sleeves fastened to said panels and each terminating in a cuff at a terminal outer end thereof, the improvement in which said front panel and each of s

In a hospital-type gown having a main body comprised of a front panel with a pair of side panels on opposite sides of said front panel and a pair of sleeves fastened to said panels and each terminating in a cuff at a terminal outer end thereof, the improvement in which said front panel and each of said sleeves comprises a plurality of plies, said plurality of plies serving as an improved barrier against liquids passing therethrough yet being breathable, said front panel and each of said sleeves is made of a woven fabric material, said plurality of plies of each sleeve consists of two tubular plies with each tubular ply being made from a single sheet disposed in tubular form and fastened by fastening means, said fastening means fastening each tubular ply is in the form of stitch means, said stitch means of each tubular ply extends longitudinally along its sleeve, and the stitch means of one tubular ply is circumferentially displaced relative to the stitch means of the other tubular ply such that any liquid penetrating any holes defined by stitch means of the outer tubular ply must travel circumferentially in order to penetrate any holes defined by stitch means of the inner tubular ply.