subject: How to Design One's Own Professional Lab Coats [print this page] Professional lab coats used to be white and boring, but they need not be anymore. They can now be designed and customized to fit the needs of their wearers. Even the type of fabric can now be chosen by the wearer. He or she can choose a fabric that will show off his or her personality. Sporting a lab coat in the size, length and style that fits one's needs will surely attract the attention of colleagues and patients alike. One just has to remember to choose a lab coat with a design that will make a great impression to his or her facility.