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Southside Cotton Canvas Bib Apron

SKU: BB684

£17.29(£20.75 inc VAT)

Colour: Khaki
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The Southside Cotton Canvas Bib Apron is a straightforward, practical workwear apron made from 230g/m² cotton canvas. It covers the front of the body from chest to below the knee, offering a reasonable level of protection against everyday spills and splashes in both bar and front-of-house environments.

In day-to-day service, cotton canvas holds up well against the routine wear of a busy restaurant or bar floor. The fabric has enough weight to feel substantial without being uncomfortable during a long shift, and it maintains a reasonably smart appearance through regular washing cycles — a practical consideration when staff appearance matters to the front-of-house experience.

A few features make this a sensible choice for everyday use:

  • Two front pockets for carrying order pads, pens, or bar essentials
  • Adjustable waistband to accommodate different body shapes and sizes
  • Unisex cut suitable for mixed front-of-house and bar teams
  • Colour-change strap options available separately, allowing a degree of visual flexibility

It is worth noting that this is a front-of-house and bar apron rather than a heavy-duty kitchen apron. The cotton canvas construction offers everyday splash protection, but it is not intended for environments involving significant heat, open flame, or chemical exposure. For kitchen roles with higher protection requirements, a heavier or more specialist apron would be more appropriate.

This apron suits restaurants, cafés, bars, and similar hospitality venues where staff presentation and practical pocket space are priorities. If you are kitting out a larger team or are unsure which apron specification best suits your operation, feel free to get in touch — we are happy to talk through the options.

Frequently asked questions

Is this apron suitable for kitchen use as well as front-of-house?

It is primarily designed for front-of-house, bar, and service roles rather than active kitchen environments. The cotton canvas offers good everyday splash protection, but it is not rated for heat, open flame, or chemical exposure. For kitchen staff working close to cooking equipment, a heavier-duty or specialist kitchen apron would be a more appropriate choice.

How does the adjustable waistband work, and will it fit all staff?

The apron uses an adjustable waistband tie system, meaning staff can set the fit themselves at the start of a shift. The unisex cut and adjustable fastening make it practical for a mixed team without needing to stock multiple sizes, though we would recommend confirming fit requirements if you are ordering for staff at either end of the size range.

Can the strap colour be changed, and how does that work?

Yes — Southside offers replacement straps in different colours as separate spare items, allowing you to change the look of the apron without replacing the whole garment. This can be useful if you want to differentiate roles within a team or refresh the appearance of existing aprons over time.

Southside Cotton Canvas Bib Apron

£17.29(£20.75 inc VAT)

£17.29(£20.75 inc VAT)

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Colour: Khaki
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The Southside Cotton Canvas Bib Apron is a straightforward, practical workwear apron made from 230g/m² cotton canvas. It covers the front of the body from chest to below the knee, offering a reasonable level of protection against everyday spills and splashes in both bar and front-of-house environments.

In day-to-day service, cotton canvas holds up well against the routine wear of a busy restaurant or bar floor. The fabric has enough weight to feel substantial without being uncomfortable during a long shift, and it maintains a reasonably smart appearance through regular washing cycles — a practical consideration when staff appearance matters to the front-of-house experience.

A few features make this a sensible choice for everyday use:

  • Two front pockets for carrying order pads, pens, or bar essentials
  • Adjustable waistband to accommodate different body shapes and sizes
  • Unisex cut suitable for mixed front-of-house and bar teams
  • Colour-change strap options available separately, allowing a degree of visual flexibility

It is worth noting that this is a front-of-house and bar apron rather than a heavy-duty kitchen apron. The cotton canvas construction offers everyday splash protection, but it is not intended for environments involving significant heat, open flame, or chemical exposure. For kitchen roles with higher protection requirements, a heavier or more specialist apron would be more appropriate.

This apron suits restaurants, cafés, bars, and similar hospitality venues where staff presentation and practical pocket space are priorities. If you are kitting out a larger team or are unsure which apron specification best suits your operation, feel free to get in touch — we are happy to talk through the options.