Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Personalised Softshell Jacket

Choosing the right personalised softshell jacket for work doesn’t have to be difficult. With so many styles and features to consider, our detailed buying guide is here to simplify your decision. At Essential Workwear, we’ll help you find the perfect fit, whether you need a custom softshell jacket with your logo, a waterproof design for harsh conditions, or an embroidered branded softshell jacket that reflects your company identity.

Assess Your Needs

Branding

Showcase your business with style. Our embroidered soft shell jackets are available in a variety of colours, including black, navy, grey, charcoal, orange, red and more, to suit your brand’s identity.

Environment

• Cold Weather: Opt for a softshell work jacket with fleece lining or a 3-layer softshell for added warmth.
• Mild Climates: A lightweight, water-resistant shell jacket is ideal for keeping you dry and comfortable.

Functionality

For physically demanding jobs, look for jackets with extra flexibility in the arms and chest to accommodate movement.

Fabric Composition

Softshell jackets combine polyester and spandex for durability and stretch. Work jackets with higher spandex content offer enhanced flexibility, making them perfect for active work environments. Always check the fabric specifications to find the right blend for your needs.

Key Features to Consider

• Water and Wind Resistance: Essential for unpredictable weather, especially in outdoor settings.
• Breathability: Ensures comfort during extended wear or physically demanding jobs.
• Pockets: Convenient storage for tools or personal items.
• Adjustable Components: Look for features like adjustable cuffs or detachable hoods for a customised fit.

Sizing and Fit Guide

Our range includes options for all body types, ensuring you find the perfect softshell work jacket for your needs.

• Standard Fit: Great for layering and general work scenarios.
• Slim Fit: A tailored look suitable for office and outdoor environments.

Use our size guide to find your ideal fit. Measuring yourself before purchasing is always recommended.

Care and Maintenance

Investing in a high-qualitysoftshell jacket or women’s softshell jacket requires proper care to ensure longevity:

1. Read the Label: Follow specific washing instructions.
2. Avoid Fabric Softeners: They may reduce water and wind resistance.
3. Gentle Cleaning: Hand wash or air dry jackets with reflective or water-repellent features.
4. Regular Inspections: Repair minor damage promptly to maintain performance.

Shop Softshell Jackets at Essential Workwear

A softshell work jacket is more than just clothing; it’s an investment into your comfort, protection, and style at work. As you explore the softshell range at Essential Workwear, featuring brands like Helly Hansen, Regatta and Scruffs, keep this guide handy to ensure you make an informed purchase. Happy shopping!