Whether you’re working in construction, logistics, landscaping, or any other outdoor profession, having the right workwear is essential; not just for comfort, but for safety and performance. At Clothes2order, we understand the demands of outdoor environments and offer a wide range of customisable workwear designed to meet those needs.
Why Choosing the Right Outdoor Workwear Matters
Outdoor workwear isn’t just about looking professional but about staying protected and looking amazing. The right gear helps shield workers from harsh weather, improves visibility in low-light conditions, and ensures freedom of movement throughout the day. Customised clothing that is not fit for outdoors can lead to discomfort, reduced productivity, and even safety risks.
Key Features of Effective Outdoor Workwear
When selecting outdoor workwear, consider these essential features:
- Weather Resistance: Look for waterproof, windproof, and breathable materials to keep workers dry and comfortable.
- High Visibility: Hi-vis jackets and vests are crucial for safety, especially in construction and roadside environments.
- Durability: Reinforced stitching, abrasion-resistant fabrics, and rugged designs ensure longevity.
- Comfort: Ergonomic fits, flexible fabrics, and moisture-wicking properties help maintain comfort during long shifts.
Best Materials and Fabrics for Outdoor Conditions
The materials used in outdoor workwear play a huge role in performance:
- Polyester: Lightweight, quick-drying, and durable, usually in jackets and hi-vis gear.
- Softshell & Fleece: Great for layering, offering warmth without bulk.
- GORE-TEX® and similar membranes: Provide advanced waterproofing and breathability.
- Cotton blends: Often used in work trousers for comfort and flexibility.
Popular Outdoor Workwear Products at Clothes2order
Clothes2order offers a curated selection of premium outdoor brands known for quality and performance:
- The North Face: High-tech waterproof and windproof gear built for extreme conditions.
- 2786: Specialising in branded outerwear from padded bodywarmers to classic softshells, 2786 offers unique styling to your workforce, team or promotional staff.
- Result: Result’s range contains a variety of headwear and jackets. Many of our highest rated outdoor jackets feature within Result’s collection.
- Russell: Russell is renowned for making quality clothing. With a pedigree dating back to 1902, This vast experience is inbuilt into their collections with all items tried, tested and perfect for daily use.
Explore our full workwear collection to find jackets, fleeces, hi-vis vests, and more which are all customisable with your company logo, whether it is embroidery or print.
Tips for Selecting and Caring for Outdoor Workwear
To get the most out of your gear:
- Choose by role: Construction workers may need reinforced trousers and hi-vis jackets, while landscapers might prefer breathable layers and waterproof boots.
- Layer smartly: Use base layers, insulating mid-layers, and protective outerwear for adaptable comfort.
- Care properly: Follow washing instructions to maintain waterproofing and fabric integrity. Avoid fabric softeners on technical gear. We will always send you a washing guide with your order.
