PR130: Premier Calibre Bib Apron

Technical Specification

• Material: 100% Heavy Cotton Canvas
• Weight: 320gsm
• Dimensions: 86cm Long x 72cm Wide
• Fastening: Knotted neckband with large metal eyelet
• Accreditations: Oeko-Tex, WRAP, BSCI, Reach, Sedex

Engineered for Performance

The Calibre Heavy Cotton Canvas Bib Apron is a premium garment designed to bridge the gap between industrial durability and luxury aesthetics. Manufactured from 100% heavy cotton canvas with a substantial weight of 320gsm, this apron offers a dense, protective shield against kitchen hazards, spills, and heat, while maintaining a remarkably soft hand feel. The natural breathability of the heavyweight cotton ensures that heat is effectively managed, preventing the wearer from overheating in busy kitchen environments. The fabric's tight weave makes it an excellent candidate for Direct-to-Garment (DTG) printing, as the surface is smooth and uniform, allowing for high-definition branding reproduction. Structurally, the apron features a large metal eyelet detail which serves as the anchor for the neckband; this simple yet robust mechanism eliminates the need for plastic adjusters that can become brittle over time. By utilising high-grade natural fibres, these aprons offer a sustainable, biodegradable option for eco-conscious businesses without compromising on the rugged performance required in commercial settings.

Comfort & Workforce Utility

This apron is designed for those who appreciate simplicity and tactile comfort. The self-fabric strap is sewn securely to one side of the bib and knots through the large metal eyelet on the other, allowing the wearer to create a bespoke neck fit that stays secure throughout the day. This knotted design adds a rustic, artisanal charm that appeals to modern hospitality trends. Measuring 86cm in length and 72cm in width, the Calibre provides extensive coverage for the torso and upper legs, protecting clothing from flour, oils, and sauces. The heavyweight canvas drapes elegantly, avoiding the stiffness often associated with protective workwear, thereby facilitating unrestricted movement. Its minimalist design—devoid of bulky pockets on the front—creates a sleek silhouette that is less prone to snagging on equipment, making it a safe and stylish choice for both front-of-house service and back-of-house prep. The soft touch of the fabric ensures it can be worn comfortably over lighter layers during summer shifts.

Ideal Workplace Applications

• High-End Catering & Events
• Artisan Bakeries & Patisseries
• Homewares Retail & Gifting

Corporate Branding & Compatibility

The smooth, heavy canvas is the ultimate surface for premium branding, accepting both print and embroidery with ease. Its minimalist style allows you to coordinate with Chef Hats for a complete, professional culinary uniform.