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Workwear designed to stay smart through repeated shifts, offering durable protection and practical storage. A reliable fit and easy-care fabric give professionals confidence during long days. Is the Portwest Lab Coat the right choice for demanding lab or clinic work?
⚡ At a Glance
- • Wearing Comfort: Polycotton blend balances breathable comfort with resilient structure for long shifts
- • Best for: Healthcare staff, laboratory technicians and educators needing reliable, professional uniforms
- • Not ideal for: Environments that require specialist flame-resistant or chemical-protective fabrics
Kingsmill Polycotton construction combines 65% polyester with 35% cotton for durability and comfort. Concealed stud front and three pockets, including a chest pocket, create a practical, easy-care work garment.
Long-lasting professional appearance - thanks to Kingsmill Polycotton dye retention
Kingsmill Polycotton is a 65% polyester, 35% cotton blend described as having superior colour retention and non-shrinking properties. The fibre mix resists visible fading through repeated wash cycles when cared for as instructed.
Vibrant uniforms keep a smart appearance for longer, reducing the need for frequent replacement. Colour stability helps maintain a consistent team look across many shifts.
Organised storage and quick access - with a concealed stud front and three pockets
A concealed stud front keeps the front neat while allowing easy opening and closing during busy changes. Three pockets, including a chest pocket, provide designated space for pens, small tools and notes.
Carry essentials without adding bulk and keep them within easy reach during rounds or practical tasks. A tidy front reduces snagging and maintains a professional look.
Comfort for long shifts - with a practical 65/35 polycotton blend
The 65% polyester component gives strength and resilience, while 35% cotton adds breathability and comfort for extended wear. The fabric is described as non-shrinking when laundered according to care instructions.
Comfortable for day-long use while standing up to repeated laundering and wear. Reliable fit and fabric performance support demanding work routines.
✨ The 4 Key Reasons for Portwest Lab Coat
- Wide size range - Ensures consistent fit for teams, from XS to 5XL
- Range of colours - Allows department colour-coding and coordinated staff appearance easily
- Easy-care instructions - Washable at 40°C, tumble dry low, iron to 150°C
- Non-shrinking fabric - Maintains shape after laundering for reliable long-term use
📋 Technical Details at a Glance
- Category: BISS
- Brand: Portwest
- Material: Kingsmill Polycotton
- Composition: 65% Polyester, 35% Cotton
- Closure: Concealed stud front
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What material is the lab coat made from?
A: Made from Kingsmill Polycotton, with a composition of 65% polyester and 35% cotton.
Q: How should the garment be cared for?
A: Wash at a maximum of 40°C using a mild process, tumble dry at lower temperature (≤60°C), iron up to 150°C; do not bleach or dry clean.
Q: How many pockets are there and how does it fasten?
A: A concealed stud front secures the front and three pockets, including a chest pocket, provide practical storage.
🏆 Our Verdict
Suited to healthcare, laboratory and teaching professionals who need durable, practical uniforms. Superior colour retention, a concealed stud front and three-pocket layout combine with Kingsmill Polycotton construction for long-lasting, comfortable wear. Durable build and easy-care instructions deliver dependable long-term value for frequent use.
