Waiters waistcoat

Uniform · tailored fit · Cotton Corduroy

Waiters waistcoat, modelModel
GradePer unit at 100
ColourBlack
QuantityUnder 50, a $260 development fee applies

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Gabi designs your changes in the Studio, then you order the finished piece. ORDER below makes it as shown.

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Premium · Black × 100$65.34 / unit
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Total, before shipping$6,534
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What's included at $65.34

  • Waiters waistcoat, Premium grade (Cotton Corduroy)
  • Made to order in Black
  • Your size run, as set above
  • Replaced if anything arrives faulty

Shipping is priced at checkout from your address.

Make it yours

Your logo on the chest, a woven label, a back print, a colour from your brand book: Gabi designs the changes with you in the Studio and prices the finished piece before you order it. Your logo file goes on as you supply it.

Waiters waistcoat, close-upClose-upFabric and finish
Replaced if faultyMade to order, so no change-of-mind returns. Anything that arrives damaged or defective, we make right.
Try one firstOne unit in Premium, made like the run, through the same checkout.

A fitted, sleeveless waistcoat cut to regular length with a deep V-neckline and plain-seam shoulders. Front waist darts and a two-piece centre-back seam shape it close to the torso, while the front hem drops to two points and the back hem runs straight. Five buttons close the single-breasted front above two welt pockets, and the corduroy is black.

Specs

GradePremium, Cotton Corduroy
Main Fabric100% Cotton, 280gsm
lining100% Recycled Polyester
FitTailored
SilhouetteTailored waistcoat
LengthRegular
NecklineV-neck, bagged out
SleeveSleeveless, bagged out armholes
HemPointed front hem, straight back hem
Closure5-button single-breasted front closure with matching buttonholes
CareMachine wash at 30°C on a gentle cycle, Do not bleach, Tumble dry on low heat
Minimum order50 units

Size guide

cmXXSXSSMLXLXXL
Bust40424446485052
Waist36384042444648

The garment measured flat: compare it with one you own.

Encyclopedia

A uniform is fashion with a job description.

It has to identify a role, survive repeat washing, fit many bodies, and still look consistent across a team. The design problem is not trend; it is standardization without making the wearer feel disposable.

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Encyclopedia

The story of the Waiters waistcoat

A uniform is fashion with a job description. It has to identify a role, survive repeat washing, fit many bodies, and still look consistent across a team. The design problem is not trend; it is standardization without making the wearer feel disposable.

Cost per wearPrimary metricDurability matters more than trend
ConsistencyKey needColour, fit, and fabric must repeat across orders
LaundryRisk areaIndustrial washing exposes weak fabric and trims

The Uniform / Workwear -- "A uniform is fashion with a job description."

Uniforms evolved from military, hospitality, medical, industrial, and service clothing where appearance and function had to be controlled. The modern commercial uniform borrows from workwear, tailoring, scrubs, aprons, polos, and technical outerwear. Its success depends on durability, easy reordering, and fit systems rather than runway novelty.

Construction logic

Uniforms prioritize repeatability: stable fabrics, reinforced seams, easy-care finishes, size grading, and components that can be sourced again next season. Logos, embroidery, colour consistency, and role-specific pockets matter. Medical and industrial uniforms also require hygiene, safety, or abrasion standards.

Commercial logic for creators

For creators and suppliers, uniform work is operationally different from fashion. The buyer values consistency, replacements, and cost-per-wear. A good uniform program specifies fabric, colour, decoration, wash testing, and replenishment before the first bulk order.

Questions

Uniform workwear is role-specific clothing designed for identification, durability, repeat use, and consistent appearance.

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