Professional
Healthcare Tunics
Engineered for demanding shifts. Our premium tunics feature action backs for unrestricted movement, concealed zips for infection control, and durable poly-cotton blends that withstand 60°C industrial washes.
15+
Colours & Trims
60°C
Wash Compliant
XS-5XL
Inclusive Sizing
Designed for the Demands of Care
Every detail of a Unifab tunic is engineered to support healthcare professionals throughout their entire shift.
Action Back Design
Double action back pleats provide unrestricted movement and comfort during long, active shifts.
Infection Control
Concealed front zip fastenings prevent scratching and align with strict clinical infection control policies.
Industrial Wash
Durable 65% polyester / 35% cotton blend withstands repeated 60°C washes without losing shape or colour.
Waterproof Pockets
Optional PU-lined pen pockets and deep hip pockets protect against spills and provide ample storage.
Contrast Piping
Easily identify staff roles and bands with custom contrast piping on collars and cuffs.
Custom Embroidery
In-house embroidery for care group logos, staff names, and job titles—applied before dispatch.
Technical Specifications
Manufactured to exacting standards for the UK healthcare and care home sectors.
Fabric & Construction
Popular Tunic Styles
Classic Asymmetric Tunic
Traditional healthcare look with asymmetric collar and contrast piping.
V-Neck Tunic
Modern, approachable V-neck styling with no collar. Highly popular in care homes.
Male/Unisex Tunic
Straight cut with epaulette loops and chest pockets. Designed for male nurses and porters.
Maternity Tunic
Adjustable side ties and expanded front panel for comfort throughout pregnancy.
Bespoke patterns and alterations available upon request. Contact us →
Designating Roles with Custom Contrast Piping
In healthcare environments, it is crucial for patients and staff to easily identify roles. We offer 15+ core tunic colours, which can be combined with custom contrast piping on the collar and cuffs to match your exact staff hierarchy or brand guidelines.
For example, you can specify a Navy Blue tunic with White piping for Senior Sisters, and a Pale Blue tunic with Navy piping for Healthcare Assistants.
- 15+ core fabric colours always in stock
- Contrast piping available on collars, cuffs, and pockets
- Custom Pantone matching available for piping
- Embroidery available for job roles (e.g. 'Senior Nurse')
Core Tunic Colours
Looking for a specific trim?
We can produce bespoke trim and piping combinations for orders over 50 units to perfectly align with your care group's brand.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common queries about our healthcare tunics and manufacturing processes.
Yes. All our healthcare tunics are designed with concealed zips to prevent scratching and cross-contamination. They adhere to standard UK infection control guidelines for clinical environments.
Our standard 65% polyester / 35% cotton blend tunics are fully industrial wash compatible. They can be safely washed up to 60°C to ensure thermal disinfection without shrinking or severe colour fading.
Absolutely. We know nursing and care work is highly active. Our tunics feature double action back pleats and front/back skirt vents to allow for a full range of movement when bending, lifting, and stretching.
Yes. Role designation is vital in healthcare. We offer 15+ core fabric colours and can apply contrast piping to the collar, cuffs, and pockets to match your specific staff hierarchy (e.g., Navy tunic with White piping, White tunic with Navy piping).
Yes, we manufacture maternity styles featuring adjustable side ties and expanded front panels to ensure staff remain comfortable and professional throughout their pregnancy.
For standard stock colours and styles, the MOQ is 25 units. For bespoke piping combinations or custom dyed fabrics, the MOQ starts at 50 units.
Have a specific question about embroidery or bespoke patterns?
Speak with our team directly →
Get a Tailored Quote for Your Tunics Order
Fill in the form and our healthcare uniform specialists will come back to you within one working day with a detailed, no-obligation proposal including pricing, bespoke trim options, and lead times.
Volume Discounts
Tiered pricing blocks available for care groups and NHS trusts.
Free Physical Samples
Evaluate the action back mobility and fabric quality before you buy.
Custom Embroidery
In-house branding with precise colour-matching available.
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