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Fashionable Custom Workwear: Breaking The ‘Daggy’ Tradie Stereotype
For too long, Aussie tradies have been stuck with a stereotype: oversized, uncomfortable, daggy uniforms that look more like afterthoughts than workwear. Think faded polos, stiff hi-vis, and boxy fits that do the job—but don’t say much else. It’s a dated image that doesn’t reflect the modern tradesperson or the evolving expectations of the workforce. Fortunately, that’s changing. Today, custom workwear in Australia is going through a much-needed transformation—where functionality still leads, but style isn’t left behind. Why It’s Time to Move Past the ‘Daggy’ Look The classic tradie uniform has always prioritised utility. But ill-fitting, shapeless clothing sends the wrong message—both to your team and the people they interact…