Printing and embroidery on apparel
An apron is on display for an entire shift, which makes it one of the most repeated brand surfaces in hospitality. It also takes a beating - so durability is part of the design brief.
This guide covers apron types, fabrics and print choices for food and beverage brands.
Our printing and embroidery pages show what we produce in-house, from single samples to full uniform programmes. For the full range we produce, see our printed aprons service page.
Popular options
Waist aprons
Lightweight, most common in cafes and bars.
Full-bib aprons
Front protection for kitchens and food service.
Cross-back aprons
Modern styles in denim and canvas with a premium look.
Embroidery
Durable logos and names that survive commercial washing.
Printed logos
Full-colour branding for promotional or launch aprons.
How the process works
Every order follows the same simple path from brief to delivery:
- Choose the garment, colour and the print or embroidery technique.
- Send your artwork or logo file for pre-production approval.
- We produce a printed or stitched sample for larger orders.
- Full production, quality check and UAE delivery follow.
Buying tips
A few practical points before you place the order:
- Embroidery outlasts print in commercial wash cycles.
- Choose heavy canvas or stain-resistant blends for kitchens.
- Get apron length right for the intended staff role.
- Order per branch and reorder replacements easily at volume.
Quick answers
What apron fabric is best?
Heavy canvas, denim or polyester blends balance durability, comfort and commercial washing.
Embroidery or printing for aprons?
Embroidery is the durable choice for logos; print suits detailed or promotional designs.
Can you print staff names?
Yes, we personalise aprons with names or roles alongside the brand.
How many should I order?
Plan per staff member plus spares for washing cycles - we advise on volumes for your shift pattern.