Description
The Rachel women's chef trousers are professional work trousers specially designed for women working in the hospitality industry, commercial kitchens, or catering companies. The trousers are made from a durable twill fabric of 65% polyester and 35% cotton (190 g/m²), ensuring a hard-wearing and colourfast fabric that retains its shape wash after wash. Thanks to the semi-elasticated waistband, this style combines comfort with a smart appearance.
Are the Portwest C071 Rachel women's chef trousers suitable for daily use in a professional kitchen?
Yes, the Rachel chef trousers have been specifically developed for intensive daily use in professional kitchens, restaurants, and catering environments.
The 190 g/m² polyester-cotton blend is strong enough to withstand the physical demands of a working day in the kitchen. The fabric is hard-wearing and colourfast, so the trousers continue to look smart even after frequent washing. The maximum washing temperature of 60°C allows for hygienic washing at kitchen temperatures, meeting the cleaning requirements of the food industry.
When should you choose the Portwest C071 Rachel chef trousers instead of a model with a fully elasticated waistband?
The Rachel chef trousers have a semi-elasticated waistband, meaning the front provides a fixed fit while the back flexes with movement.
This is a deliberate choice for those who want to combine a streamlined, professional appearance with freedom of movement at work. A fully elasticated waistband offers more stretch but looks less formal. The semi-elasticated version is therefore suitable for kitchen staff who want to look smart in front of guests while remaining functional at the stove.
The trousers can be ironed at a maximum of 150°C and are suitable for professional dry cleaning, making maintenance easier through a laundry service.
Material and care:
- Outer material: 65% Polyester, 35% Cotton (190 g/m²)
Washing instructions: Max wash temp 60°C, normal process. Do not bleach. Tumble dry low. Iron at max 150°C. Professional dry cleaning, Tetrachloroethylene, normal process.