Chefs Clothing

  • Buying a chef jacket—everything you need to know

    Buying a chef jacket—everything you need to know

    5 November 2019

    Shopping for a chef jacket means making decisions around: price brand material colour size and fit style and customisation On this page, we provide a general overview of everything you need to think about before you buy a chef jacket, and the options you’ll have to choose from. Click a link below to ......Read More

  • Women’s chef jackets

    Women’s chef jackets

    9 October 2019

    While it’s important for any chef’s garments to be functional and comfortable, the best women’s chef jackets are tailored to suit a woman’s body shape while boasting both a stylish and professional appearance. On this page, we look at the main considerations around women’s chef’s jackets, ......Read More

  • Chef jacket materials—your options and how to choose

    Chef jacket materials—your options and how to choose

    11 September 2019

    In this guide, we: explain what materials are commonly used to make chef’s jackets and why tell you how to choose between them show you some options from Russums’ wide range of chef’s jackets Click a link to jump to that section: Why the material of a chef’s jacket is ......Read More

  • Chef jacket colours—what to choose and why

    Chef jacket colours—what to choose and why

    5 August 2019

    Click a link below to jump to the relevant section: Are all chef’s jackets white or do they come in other colours? What do the different coloured chef jackets mean? How important are uniform colours? What is the significance of the coloured buttons on a chef’s uniform? What combinations or ......Read More

  • White chef’s jackets—how to find the ideal jacket for you

    White chef’s jackets—how to find the ideal jacket for you

    4 July 2019

    Read on to learn more about: typical features to look for in chef’s clothing our range of long-sleeved and short-sleeved white chef’s jackets options for staying cool in the kitchen our favourite brands Chef’s jacket specifications—what are your options? Feature Options to look for Collars High collar Mandarin collar Collar with apron-holder tab system Sleeves Long sleeves Short sleeves Raglan ......Read More

  • Personalised chef’s jackets—how to do it with embroidery

    Personalised chef’s jackets—how to do it with embroidery

    3 July 2019

    For many years, chefs have been wearing personalised chef jackets as a way of demonstrating their individuality, building their branding and conveying a strong, professional style and image. On this page, we look particularly at embroidery—how it’s done, what you can have embroidered, and what this ......Read More

  • Black chef’s jackets—long-sleeved, short-sleeved, premium fabric & more

    Black chef’s jackets—long-sleeved, short-sleeved, premium fabric & more

    29 November 2018

    Not all chef’s jackets need to be white! Read on to discover more about: what features to look for when buying a chef’s jacket our range of long-sleeved and short-sleeved black chef’s jackets our best-selling black jackets why Le Chef is one of our favourite brands Chef’s jackets—what to look ......Read More

  • The best chef’s jackets—best brands, top 10 and how to choose the right one

    The best chef’s jackets—best brands, top 10 and how to choose the right one

    29 November 2018

    Finding your ideal chef’s jacket means considering your role in the kitchen and what you need from your garment. In this guide, we talk you through: your options when it comes to material, fastenings, sleeve lengths, ventilation some of the best brands, and how to choose between them our ......Read More

  • What makes a Russums Apron Superior?

    What makes a Russums Apron Superior?

    14 August 2017

    As a business undergraduate at on a work placement at Russums, I wanted to find out what makes certain products successful. Price? Quality? Value for money? Probably a mixture of all of the above. I noticed that the wide range of aprons available sold excellently. I ......Read More

  • Comfort and Style with Chefs Whites

    Comfort and Style with Chefs Whites

    19 June 2011

    Working in the kitchen the all day is no easy task. A chef’s jacket and coat should be extremely comfortable and when stylishly designed keeping this aspect in mind, then you have the best combination. Both comfort and style are important when it comes to ......Read More

  • Great Chefs Clothing From Le Chef

    Great Chefs Clothing From Le Chef

    17 June 2011

    We love Le Chef Clothing at Russums and it's a huge hit amongst many chefs as excellent quality material is used to make the clothing. Le Chef uses light weight fabric mainly because the chefs have to be in their work wear throughout the day. ......Read More

  • Chefs Shoes - Perfect Footwear for the Kitchen

    Chefs Shoes - Perfect Footwear for the Kitchen

    28 April 2011

    As a chef being on your feet is just part of the job, and as you work most of the time in the kitchen you must have shoes that give excellent grip and won’t slip on the floor. Professional Chefs footwear is provided by a ......Read More

  • Chefs Jackets Can Be Stylish Too!

    Chefs Jackets Can Be Stylish Too!

    27 April 2011

    Marie Antoine Careme designed the modern chef jackets in the mid 1800s. He transformed the Chefs Jacket and gave it a new look. Before this Chefs would wear grey-coloured jackets. The new jackets for the chefs had a double breasted design. After that this became ......Read More

  • Professional Chefs Trousers

    Professional Chefs Trousers

    31 March 2011

    One important consideration when buying professional chefs trousers is which type of waistline to go for. Many chefs are now opting for trousers that have an elastic waistline for increased comfort when they are working in a hot kitchen. Chefs take great pride in ensuring ......Read More

  • You Can Leave Your Hat On

    You Can Leave Your Hat On

    21 February 2011

    Make sure you look the part in the kitchen, and keep your appearance tidy, with a chef hat from Russums. We have a collection of chefs’ hats in various sizes and designs, including trilbies, caps and the traditional tall chef hat. So whichever style you ......Read More

  • Proper Chef's Clothes Give You A Professional Look

    Proper Chef's Clothes Give You A Professional Look

    13 January 2011

    The classic chef’s look of white jacket, checked trousers, and a tall hat, is one of the most recognizable uniforms in the world — and a smart chef knows how to use clothes to create the right image. Working as a chef is a highly ......Read More

  • Add a Touch of Individuality

    Add a Touch of Individuality

    17 December 2010

    For a fresh approach in the New Year, personalised embroidery is the perfect way to add a touch of individuality and project a strong corporate image via your garments. At Russums, we offer a high quality in-house embroidery service which is also excellent value for ......Read More

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