Kitchen headdresses

All professional or private workers must wear work clothes, including employees working in the field of kitchen and catering. Indeed, it is to better protect against dirt and risks that can occur at work. According to article R4323-95 of the Labor Code, it is up to the employer to provide free personal protective equipment for each of its employees. This is to better ensure safety and this law is applied to all work, especially the kitchen and catering sector.

Accessories for the kitchen (chef's hat, hat, cap, caps, bandana, etc.)

It is necessary to wear protective equipment for the kitchen. They guarantee your protection, your hygiene and your comfort.

The profession of cook or the catering sector presents several risks that it is important to wear appropriate professional outfits. In reality, during services, dirt, exposure to liquids, oil and flame are to be taken into consideration. At the same time, cuts, burns or other accidents at work are reason enough to wear suitable protective clothing.

Working in the kitchen requires a lot of travel and movement. It is therefore logical that professionals should dress in comfortable outfits. This ensures their best performance during the day. The outfit as from the head and ends to the feet. For head protection, the online store offers kitchen accessories or chef's hats such as chef's hats, caps , caps, etc.

Kitchen hats

Chef’s hats are a symbol of authority, culinary mastery and knowledge. There are several types of toques that allow kitchen professionals to add a personal touch to their work attire. You can make your choice according to your needs, your budget and especially your look.

However, cloth chef's hats are often replaced by disposable paper chef's hats. While the latter has less aesthetic side, but more economical.

Cloth hats

Apart from the traditional toques which are high and starched, currently more modern versions are available. The cloth hats are easily machine washable and are made of cotton or polycotton. However, it was recommended not to wash them at a high temperature and to use a short washing cycle to keep their original color and outfit. These toques are more flexible, much more comfortable and can absorb the sweat of its wearer during its services. One-size-fits-all toques adapt to all heads thanks to an adjustable headband with press studs or Velcro.

Disposable hats

The disposable hats are very light and anti-allergic. As they are disposable models, they are mainly made of paper or nonwovens. They are one size fits all thanks to the self-adhesive adjustable headband that adapts perfectly to all head sizes. Disposable kitchen caps offer an excellent level of support and absorb excess moisture with their double-layered headband. This kitchen accessory has good ventilation, in addition, it prevents excessive perspiration around the head thanks to the opening above.

Kitchen caps

The kitchen caps are also made with paper or fabric. They allow you to bring an original touch to your professional activity. These accessories are adjusted with elastic or ties.

Here are two examples of kitchen caps available on Oxwork:

The chef's cap from the LMA brand is ideal to complete your chef's outfit. It is a one-size-fits-all model that is adjustable by elastic and made entirely of cotton.

As for the kitchen cap from the Portwest brand, available in two colors (black and white), it has adjustable straps. This model has been designed with a Kingsmill fabric (65% polyester and 35% cotton) and a water-repellent treatment Texpel.

Kitchen cap

This catering accessory is an important element in culinary work. The platform provides you with a cap of cooks equipped with optimal comfort to ensure your performance while you carry out your tasks.

The fishnet cooking cap from Portwest is available on Oxwork. It has an elastic back to provide more comfort, a flap to cover the neck and it was designed 100% cotton.