Why Your Company Should Invest In Women’s Workwear

Why Your Company Should Invest In Women’s Workwear

More women than ever are moving into jobs previously dominated by men. In a study carried out by LinkedIn earlier this year, it was revealed that more women are entering STEM roles (science, technology, engineering, maths) than ever before. Over the past 40 years, roles such as test development engineer, automotive salesperson and technical sales professional have seen growths of 243%, 154% and 133% retrospectively. And it doesn’t end there! There has also been significant growth in industries such as public safety (243%), construction (77%) and consumer goods (71%). Change and progress are happening across the industry, with more women following their dreams and entering roles that are right for them - whether or not they’re (incorrectly) viewed as ‘male industries’. So, we figured now is the ideal time to talk about the women’s workwear range at MI Supplies. More women are entering traditionally male-dominated workplaces, but are they being offered the appropriate clothing? Many workplaces will simply only have men’s or unisex options, which is not the most comfortable or practical choice for everyone. Women’s specific workwear provides a solution - easy to wear work clothing that will, quite simply, get the job done. Here’s just a selection of the women’s workwear we have to offer at MI Supplies.

Women’s Overalls

The Carhartt Women’s Crawford Bib Overall offers a lighter take on the traditional Carhartt overall, yet with all the functionality. These practical coveralls are expertly constructed with spandex, meaning they will move with the body for the ultimate in comfort.

Women’s Hi Vis Clothing

From rail to construction to events, hi-vis clothing is a must in a whole host of situations. For an easy to wear option that can be thrown on and off as required, chose the Portwest Ladies HiVis Breathable Jacket. With a waterproof exterior and removable hood, this ladies hi vis jacket offers much-needed protection in multiple environments. If you’re looking for a cooler option for all-day wear, the Yoko HVJ410 Hi Visibility Short Sleeve T-Shirt ticks all the boxes. Made from an ultra-soft jersey polyester fabric and with hi-vis that conforms to EN471 Class 2 and GO/RT3279, this high visibility t-shirt will guarantee comfort and protection in any workplace.

Women’s Chef Jackets

The Portwest Rachel Chef Jacket has been specially designed for women and boasts a secure and practical fit that will remain comfortable all throughout the working day. This chefs jacket is constructed with a hard wearing durable twill fabric and, with its handy side vents and mesh fabric, will remain cool and comfortable no matter the heat in the kitchen!

Women’s Combat Trousers

From female electricians to painters and decorators, plumbers or warehouse workers, a pair of combat trousers are essential for a number of jobs. This style of trousers offers both comfort and practicality, with a number of handy side pockets, thigh pockets and mobile phone pouches. The Portwest Ladies Combat Trousers are the perfect choice for women in a whole host of professions. With a UPF of 50+, multiple storage options and a comfortable half elasticated waist, these combat trousers are a must for female workers.
Of course, that’s just a small selection of the women’s workwear on offer here at MI Supplies. From women's coats and jackets to women's boilersuits and coveralls, be sure to explore our full collection today to discover the right options for you and your workplace.
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