Fabric Composition | Professional kitchens, restaurants | Industry Standard: 50% cotton + 50% polyester (ASTM D5034) Our Base: 60% cotton + 40% polyester Our Advanced: 65% cotton + 35% polyester (AATCC 127 certified) | ▲ Our Advanced: 15% higher cotton content for breathability Industry Standard: Cost-effective baseline | Industry Standard: Less durable over repeated washes Our Advanced: Slightly heavier fabric (▲ 10% thickness) |
Fabric Weight (GSM) | High-activity environments | Industry Standard: 250 GSM Our Base: 280 GSM (ISO 9073-1) Our Advanced: 320 GSM (ISO 9073-1) | ▲ Our Advanced: 28% stronger tear resistance Our Base: Lightweight yet durable | Industry Standard: Thin fabric may pill faster Our Advanced: Heavier, bulkier (▲ 14% weight) |
Abrasion Resistance | Commercial kitchens with frequent use | Industry Standard: 5,000 double rubs (ASTM D3884) Our Base: 8,000 double rubs Our Advanced: 12,000 double rubs | ▲ Our Advanced: 40% longer lifespan Our Base: 60% better than industry | Industry Standard: Requires frequent replacement Our Advanced: Higher cost (▲ 25% price) |
Moisture Management | Greasy/oily environments | Industry Standard: Standard wicking (no certification) Our Base: 30% faster wicking (AATCC 195) Our Advanced: 50% faster wicking (AATCC 195) | ▲ Our Advanced: Keeps chefs drier in humid kitchens Our Base: Reduces sweat buildup | Industry Standard: Prone to odor retention Our Advanced: Requires delicate washing (▲ care complexity) |
Heat Resistance | High-temperature zones (near ovens) | Industry Standard: 120°C flame resistance (no certification) Our Base: 150°C (ISO 15025) Our Advanced: 180°C (ISO 15025) | ▲ Our Advanced: 50% safer near open flames Our Base: 25% better than industry | Industry Standard: Melts at 130°C Our Advanced: Stiffer fabric (▲ flexibility trade-off) |
Customization Options | Brand-specific branding needs | Industry Standard: Basic monogramming Our Base: Monogram + logo patch (▲ 3 color choices) Our Advanced: Full-color embroidery + adjustable cuffs/sleeves | ▲ Our Advanced: 40% more customization flexibility Our Base: 2x faster delivery | Industry Standard: Limited design options Our Advanced: 30% higher cost for premium features |