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Overalls, what type of blue to choose?

The work coverall: the perfect work outfit

In the minds of many French people, the work coverall or the blue clothing remains the symbol of workwear. While overalls were a traditional item of clothing, work overalls have evolved a lot since then. , both in terms of the materials used and the look.

Optimal workwear for men and women

Gone are the days of old-fashioned overalls, make way for stylized professional overalls and coveralls that are ever more comfortable. Work overalls are the guarantee of optimal protection that will cover as many parts of the body as possible.

How to wear overalls? & How to choose the size of your overalls?

Overalls are wear-resistant, oil stain-resistant work clothes, etc. Its partial protection against harmful matter and its greater ease of cleaning against stains, hence its practical side for any job.
To choose the perfect work suit, you have to choose the model best suited to the different constraints of your job: possible danger, possible weather conditions as well as the movements made by your body on a daily basis. To make the wearing of overalls more functional and provide optimal safety, it is possible to choose it according to the specific standards to which it responds, here is a non-exhaustive list:

  • EN 14404: protection relating to the knees, perfect in the field of mechanics for example
  • EN343:2003-EN ISO 2047, ideal for a trade in roads or construction, these standards relate to water impermeability and specify the characteristics of high-visibility signaling clothing.

  • EN ISO 11612 is specific to the trade in contact with high heat and/or flames and characterizes a suit to protect the human body.

    For more information on standards and regulations, this article may interest you.

    Beyond the technical aspects, overalls are now available in different materials (cotton, polyester, etc.) and colors, blue is no longer the only option. It is a functional and comfortable room. It is an alternative to the traditional set: jacket, pants. Today there are many models with multiple pockets if the need arises to facilitate the worker's tasks.

    Making the right choice also involves choosing the size of your work clothes, to make sure you get the right size, we put on our website a classic head guide and measurement guides such as: "Chest circumference", "Waist circumference" as well as a personalized size guide online.
    Also, it is important to know that many goods can add up to wearing this work dress in your trade.

    Indeed, safety shoes and earmuffs are examples of products that can be worn with a work suit, but there are many others.

    Custom, it's possible:

    You can personalize your work clothes, such as writing your name or the company's name or telephone number on the overalls. At Oxwork, we offer personalization by embroidery and flocking. To do this, simply indicate your desires on the quote request.

    Where can you buy overalls at the best price?

  • On our online store, Oxwork offers several types of combinations:
  • Disposable coveralls: To protect against chemicals
  • Overalls: For messy jobs, but with good mobility
  • Full suits: For perfect protection against bad weather or liquids
  • Do not hesitate to visit our site to find the combination that will be best suited to you! Oxwork selects the best value for money for cheap coveralls and overalls from big brands like Dickies, Herock, Helly Hansen and Caterpillar. From the disposable anti-contamination suit to the fireproof suit. Oxwork has a wide choice of coveralls and work overalls adapted to your field of activity. Well thought out, work coveralls and dungarees offer you maximum comfort. Overalls, a modern and functional piece at the best value for money. Full coveralls, overalls with work suspenders, discover work overalls adapted to your job.
  • Remember that workwear: Work pants, overalls, or more specific workwear such as high visibility clothing, must be supplemented with PPE: helmets, or safety shoe, safety trainer. Find our ranges of men's and women's cut-resistant gloves
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