Flair Supplies Group: Your Trusted Partner for Workwear & PPE in East Yorkshire, North Yorkshire and Humberside

Since 2000, Flair Supplies Group has been a trusted supplier of high-quality workwear and personal protective equipment (PPE) to businesses across East Yorkshire and Humberside. We understand that durability, comfort, and safety are critical in work environments, which is why we only source PPE and workwear that meet the highest safety standards.

Why Choose Flair Supplies Group?

  • Premium Quality, No Compromises: We supply workwear that lasts, ensuring your investment goes further. Unlike cheaper alternatives, our products stand up to the demands of daily use.
  • Safety First: All our PPE meets or exceeds the latest industry safety standards, giving you and your team the best protection possible.
  • Personalized Service: As a small, friendly business, we take the time to understand your needs and find the best solutions at the best prices.
  • Cost-Saving Solutions: We work hard to negotiate the best prices, helping our customers save money without sacrificing quality.

Comprehensive Workwear & PPE Range

We offer a wide selection of protective clothing and equipment, ensuring businesses in construction, manufacturing, logistics, and other industries have access to everything they need to stay safe and compliant. Our range includes:

Workwear

  • Work Jackets (Waterproof, Insulated, Softshell, Hi-Vis)
  • Work Trousers (Cargo, Kneepad, Hi-Vis, Flame-Resistant)
  • Overalls & Coveralls (Boiler Suits, Flame-Retardant, Waterproof)
  • Hi-Vis Clothing (Jackets, Vests, Trousers, Polo Shirts, T-Shirts, Sweatshirts)
  • Flame-Resistant Clothing (Trousers, Jackets, Coveralls, Base Layers)
  • Waterproof Workwear (Jackets, Trousers, Suits)
  • Thermal Workwear (Base Layers, Fleece, Insulated Jackets)
  • Corporate Workwear (Shirts, Trousers, Blazers, Uniforms)
  • Polo Shirts & T-Shirts (Standard, Hi-Vis, Performance Fabric)
  • Hoodies & Sweatshirts (Hi-Vis, Heavyweight, Thermal)
  • Work Shorts (Cargo, Lightweight, Ripstop)
  • Work Gloves (Mechanic, Rigger, Anti-Vibration, Cut-Resistant, Chemical-Resistant)

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Safety Helmets & Hard Hats (Vented, Non-Vented, Full-Brim)
  • Eye Protection (Safety Glasses, Goggles, Face Shields)
  • Hearing Protection (Ear Defenders, Earplugs, Communication Systems)
  • Respiratory Protection (Face Masks, Dust Masks, Half & Full Face Respirators)
  • Safety Gloves (Cut-Resistant, Nitrile, Chemical-Resistant, Thermal)
  • Work Boots & Safety Footwear (Steel Toe Caps, Composite Toe, Waterproof, Slip-Resistant)
  • Work Socks (Thermal, Compression, Breathable)
  • Knee Pads (Foam, Gel, Strap-On, Built-In)
  • Safety Harnesses & Fall Protection (Harness Kits, Lanyards, Anchor Points)
  • First Aid Kits & Supplies (Workplace Kits, Burns Kits, Eye Wash Stations)
  • Disposable Workwear (Coveralls, Overshoes, Gloves, Aprons, Sleeves)

Top 10 Most Purchased Workwear & PPE Products in the UK

  • Hi-Vis Jackets

  • Hi-Vis Vests

  • Safety Boots (Steel Toe, Composite Toe)

  • Work Trousers (Cargo, Kneepad)

  • Hard Hats & Safety Helmets

  • Safety Glasses & Goggles

  • Ear Defenders & Earplugs

  • Work Gloves (Cut-Resistant, Nitrile, Thermal)

  • Coveralls & Overalls (Flame-Retardant, Waterproof)

  • Respiratory Masks (FFP2, FFP3, Half & Full Face)

Specialist Protective Workwear & PPE

For industries requiring advanced protection, we offer specialised PPE solutions designed to meet stringent safety requirements:

  • Flame-Resistant Workwear – Essential for welders, electrical workers, and those exposed to high heat, our range includes flame-resistant coveralls, jackets, and trousers that meet EN ISO 11612 and NFPA 2112 standards.
  • Cut-Resistant Gloves – These Gloves are designed to protect against sharp objects in industries like glass handling, construction, and manufacturing. They are rated to EN 388 safety standards.
  • Chemical-Resistant Clothing – Including gloves, aprons, and full-body suits designed to protect against hazardous chemicals, ensuring compliance with EN 13034 and EN 374 standards.
  • Anti-Static & ESD Clothing – Worn in environments where static electricity could pose a risk, such as electronics manufacturing and fuel industries, ensuring compliance with EN 1149-5.
  • Arc Flash Protection – Providing essential protection for electrical workers against arc flash hazards, meeting NFPA 70E and IEC 61482 standards.

Medical & Care Home Workwear

At Flair Supplies Group, we provide high-quality, infection-control healthcare uniforms designed for comfort, durability, and professional standards. Our range suits nurses, carers, and medical professionals across hospitals, care homes, and clinics.

 

Our Healthcare Workwear Range

  • Nurse Tunics & Care Home Uniforms – Comfortable, easy-care fabrics with functional pockets.
  • Medical Scrubs & Hospital Workwear – Breathable, durable designs for doctors, nurses, and carers.
  • Nursing Uniform Dresses – Classic healthcare dresses for a professional appearance.
  • Care Worker Trousers – Flexible, hard-wearing trousers for long shifts.
  • Tabards & Disposable Aprons – Hygienic, protective layers for carers and medical staff.
  • Maternity Nurse Uniforms – Specially designed for expectant healthcare professionals.
  • Lab Coats & Infection Control Wear – Protective, easy-wash materials for clinical settings.
  • Patient Gowns & Healthcare Clothing – Dignity-focused, comfortable wear for patient care.
  • Physiotherapy Uniforms – Flexible, movement-friendly apparel for healthcare professionals.
  • Ambulance Workwear & Paramedic Uniforms – Hardwearing, high-visibility designs for first responders.
  • Supportive Medical Footwear – Non-slip, ergonomic shoes for long shifts.

Industries We Serve

Our workwear and PPE solutions cater to a range of industries that require high safety standards and durable clothing.

These include:

  • Manufacturing & Engineering (Factory Workers, Machine Operators, Technicians)
  • Warehousing & Logistics (Forklift Operators, Delivery Drivers, Distribution Centers)
  • Oil, Gas & Utilities (Offshore Workers, Power Plant Operators, Utility Companies)
  • Healthcare & Laboratory (Medical Professionals, Lab Technicians, Care Workers)
  • Security & Enforcement (Security Guards, Enforcement Officers, Police Support Staff)
  • Construction & Trades (Builders, Electricians, Plumbers, Carpenters)
  • Agriculture & Farming (Farmers, Groundskeepers, Horticultural Workers)
  • Automotive & Mechanics (Mechanics, Technicians, Body Shop Workers)
  • Hospitality & Catering (Chefs, Kitchen Staff, Housekeeping Teams)

Brands You Can Trust

We supply an extensive range of trusted workwear and PPE brands, ensuring our customers receive only the best products.

Some of the leading manufacturers we stock include.

Sample product links on our online site:

Hi-Vis Jackets     Hi-Vis Vests      Work Trousers     Hard Hats & Safety Helmets     Ear Defenders & Earplugs   

Safety Boots     Work Gloves     Coveralls & Overalls     Safety Glasses & Goggles     Respiratory Masks

At Flair, we’ve built great relationships with our workwear and PPE suppliers, which means we can source almost any product or brand you need. We’ve arranged manufacturer visits to help our customers get expert advice and support, and when technical know-how is needed, we have direct access to the experts. Whatever you’re looking for or whatever challenge you’re facing, we’ll go the extra mile to make things easier for you. Just ask our team—we’re always happy to help!

Historical & Fun Facts About Workwear & PPE

  1. The First Known Workwear
    • One of the earliest forms of workwear was the "Bleu de Travail", a durable blue jacket worn by French workers in the late 19th century. However, the earliest recorded protective clothing dates back to the Middle Ages, when blacksmiths wore leather aprons to shield themselves from sparks.
  2. The Birth of High-Visibility Clothing
    • Hi-vis workwear was first introduced in 1964 by Bob Switzer, who co-developed fluorescent pigments after an injury made him focus on safety improvements.
  3. When PPE Became Law in the UK
    • The Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations came into effect in 1992, requiring employers to provide PPE to workers at risk of injury.
  4. The Origin of the Hard Hat
    • The first industrial hard hat was invented in 1919 by Edward W. Bullard, inspired by helmets worn in World War I.
  5. Steel Toe Boots Were Inspired by Military Gear
    • Steel toe boots were first developed in the 1930s by brands like Red Wing Shoes and Dr. Martens, taking inspiration from military footwear to prevent workplace injuries.
  6. PPE in Ancient Times
    • Roman soldiers wore bronze helmets for protection, and miners in the 1500s used animal bladders as crude respirators to protect against toxic dust.
  7. How Long Has the UK Been Wearing Hi-Vis?
    • Hi-vis clothing was first trailed on Scottish railway workers in 1964, before becoming widely adopted in the 1970s and 1980s.
  8. Gloves Have Been Used for Safety for Over 2,000 Years
    • Ancient Egyptians and Romans used gloves to protect their hands when working with tools or in combat.

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