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Commercial Ladies Fitted Jacket | Chef Jacket | Size M | Whites BB701-M

SKU: BB701-M
£28.29 / exc vat
£33.95/ inc vat
  • Fitted Ladies' Cut
  • Lightweight 190g/m² Fabric
  • Underarm Ventilation Holes
  • Double-Breasted Front

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A Professional Look, Tailored for the Modern Chef

Introducing a chef jacket that truly understands the demands of a professional kitchen and  the need for a smart, tailored fit. The Whites BB701-M is expertly designed for female chefs who refuse to compromise on style, comfort, or functionality. Crafted from a lightweight, eco-conscious fabric, this jacket moves with you, keeping you cool and  comfortable even when the pressure is on.

This isn't just another uniform; it’s an essential piece of kit for anyone from head chefs in bustling city restaurants to artisan bakers, caterers, and  culinary students. The curved seams create a flattering silhouette, while practical features like underarm ventilation and  a handy sleeve pocket show it’s built for serious work. This medium-sized jacket combines a sharp, double-breasted design with the practicality needed for a long and  demanding shift.

Ready to feel as professional as you look? This womens chefs jacket size M delivers a polished appearance and  day-long comfort, helping you to lead your kitchen with confidence. It’s the perfect blend of modern tailoring and  classic kitchen-ready resilience, designed to work as hard as you do.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Fitted Ladies' Cut: Offers a sharp, professional shape without sacrificing movement.
  • Lightweight 190g/m² Fabric: Keeps you cool and  comfortable during long, hot shifts.
  • Underarm Ventilation Holes: Allows air to circulate freely, helping you stay fresh.
  • Double-Breasted Front: Provides an essential extra layer of protection from heat and  splashes.
  • 3/4 Length Sleeves: Keeps cuffs safely away from flames and  food during prep.
  • Convenient Left Arm Pocket: Perfect for keeping your pen, probe, or tweezers handy.
  • Durable rPET/Cotton Blend: A tough, eco-friendly fabric that stands up to daily wear.
  • Split Cuff Design: Makes it easy to roll up sleeves for extra comfort.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Whites Chefs Clothing
  • SKU: BB701-M
  • Size: M (Medium)
  • Colour: White
  • Material: 80% rPET / 20% Cotton
  • Fabric Weight: 190g/m²
  • Sleeve Length: 3/4 Sleeve with Split Cuff
  • Fastening: Double Breasted
  • Dimensions (Approx. Laid Flat): Length: 740mm
  • Features: Curved seams, underarm ventilation, left arm pocket
  • Weight: 0.38kg

Expert Review and  Insights

Whites have really considered the details with this jacket. The move to a tailored female fit is a welcome one in the industry, offering a much more professional and  comfortable alternative to standard unisex sizing. The inclusion of rPET recycled fabric is a great touch, showing a commitment to sustainability without losing the hard-wearing quality chefs need.

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  • Pro: The fit and  lightweight feel are exceptional for high-paced services.
  • Con: The classic white colour requires diligent washing to stay pristine.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Copper Kettle, a busy café in York, decided to upgrade their kitchen uniforms to create a more cohesive and  professional look for their all-female team. They were looking for a fitted ladies chef jacket medium that was both comfortable for long shifts and  durable enough for daily laundering.

"The team absolutely loves them. They feel much smarter and  more comfortable, and  the breathable fabric has made a real difference during the busy lunch rush. They wash brilliantly and  still look crisp and  professional."

Sarah Jennings – Owner, The Copper Kettle

After the switch, the café noted a visible boost in team morale and  a more polished, professional image that customers commented on positively.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Check the Fit: Before the first wash, try the jacket on and  check for a full range of motion in the arms and  shoulders.
  • Initial Wash: Always wash before first use to remove any factory residues and  soften the fabric slightly.
  • Read the Label: Check the care label inside for specific temperature and  washing instructions to ensure longevity.
  • Prepare for Duty: Stock your sleeve pocket with your essential tools like a thermometer and  pen.

Keeping It Going

  • Wash Promptly: Wash after each shift to prevent stains from setting in, especially on the white fabric.
  • Tackle Stains Early: Use a pre-wash stain remover on any tough spots like oil or sauce before the main wash.
  • Wash with Whites: To keep it looking bright, wash with other white items and  avoid colour-bleed.
  • Iron While Damp: For a crisp, professional finish, iron the jacket while it's still slightly damp.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Chef Jacket

Not sure what to look for? Here’s a quick guide to help you pick the perfect jacket for your kitchen role.

Fabric is Key

Poly-cotton blends (like this one) offer durability and  are easy to care for, while 100% cotton is extra breathable but wrinkles more. Choose based on your kitchen's heat and  your tolerance for ironing!

Fit for Purpose

A fitted ladies chef jacket medium offers a sharp, tailored look. Unisex jackets provide more room but can feel bulky. Choose the fit that makes you feel most comfortable and  confident.

Sleeve Sense

Long sleeves offer maximum protection, short sleeves provide the most ventilation, and  3/4 sleeves (like on this jacket) are a brilliant compromise, keeping cuffs out of the way.

Fastening Facts

Press studs are quick and  safe, designed to be ripped open in an emergency (like a hot oil spill). Traditional buttons offer a classic look but can be slower to fasten.

Cooling Considerations

Look for features like mesh panels or underarm vents if you work in a particularly hot kitchen. They make a huge difference to your comfort levels during a long service.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this a unisex jacket?

A: No, this is a Whites fitted chef uniform for women, designed with curved seams to provide a more tailored and  comfortable fit.

Q: How should I wash this jacket to keep it white?

A: We recommend washing with other whites on a warm cycle as per the care label. Using a good quality detergent and  pre-treating any stains will help keep it looking pristine.

Q: Is the fabric breathable?

A: Yes, it's made from a lightweight 190g/m² fabric and  includes underarm ventilation holes to promote airflow and  keep you cool.

Q: What can I fit in the sleeve pocket?

A: The left arm pocket is ideal for holding small, essential tools like a tasting spoon, a pen, or a probe thermometer.

Q: What does rPET fabric mean?

A: rPET is a sustainable material made from recycled plastic bottles. It's durable, stain-resistant, and  better for the environment.

Q: Is this jacket heavy to wear?

A: Not at all. It's specifically designed with a lightweight fabric to ensure it doesn't feel heavy or restrictive during a busy shift.

Q: Can the 3/4 sleeves be rolled up further?

A: Yes, the sleeves feature a split cuff design, which makes them easy to roll up for additional comfort or during messy tasks.

Q: Is this Whites womens chef coat medium suitable for a student?

A: Absolutely. It's an excellent choice for culinary students, offering a professional look and  the durability needed for training kitchens at an affordable price point.

What Customers Are Saying

"Finally, a ladies jacket that actually fits properly! It's so much more flattering than the unisex sacks I'm used to. Really comfy and  the quality is excellent for the price."

Chloe T. – Head Chef, Bristol Bistro

"A fantastic, lightweight jacket. The 3/4 sleeves are perfect for pastry work. My only wish is that the arm pocket was a little bigger, but it's a minor point. Highly recommend."

Maria G. – Patisserie Owner, Manchester

"We ordered these for our whole catering team. They look incredibly smart and  professional. They've held up really well to repeated washing, too. Great value."

David R. – Catering Manager, Birmingham

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The Whites Standard: More Than Just a Uniform

Choosing a Whites Chefs Clothing jacket is about investing in more than just a piece of fabric; it's about embracing a standard of kitchen professionalism. For over 50 years, EasyEquipment.com has trusted brands like Whites because they understand the kitchen environment. This jacket isn't just designed to look good on day one; it's built to withstand the rigours of daily service, constant laundering, and  the intense heat of a commercial kitchen. The strategic use of innovative, sustainable materials like rPET shows a forward-thinking approach, blending environmental responsibility with the practical needs of a chef. This focus on durability and  thoughtful design means fewer replacements over time, better comfort for your team, and  a consistent, professional image for your business. It’s a small detail that makes a big difference to staff morale and  customer perception.

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More Than Just Fabric: The Power of rPET Poly-Cotton

You might see '80% rPET / 20% Cotton' and  just think it's another poly-cotton blend, but the 'rPET' part is what makes it special. rPET stands for Recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate, which is a clever way of saying it's polyester made from recycled plastic bottles. These bottles are cleaned, shredded, and  melted down into fibres, which are then woven into fabric.

By blending this recycled polyester with natural cotton, you get the best of both worlds. Think of it like a high-performance sports top mixed with your favourite comfy t-shirt. You get the incredible durability, stain resistance, and  quick-drying properties from the rPET, while the cotton brings softness and  breathability. It's a smart choice that delivers a tough, comfortable, and  more sustainable womens catering jacket M without any compromise on performance.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurant & Gastropub Chefs: For a smart, uniform look for the entire female kitchen brigade that's built to last.
  • Patisserie & Bakery Staff: The lightweight, breathable design stays comfortable during long hours working near hot ovens.
  • Culinary School Students: An affordable, professional-grade female kitchen jacket size M for training, placements, and  first industry jobs.
  • Mobile Caterers & Event Staff: A durable and  presentable uniform that looks sharp and  is easy to care for on the go.
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