Le Chef Short Sleeve Academy Tunic - LE002 (DE50S)
Le Chef Short Sleeve Academy Tunic
Brand
Le ChefStyle Code
LE002 (DE50S)Features
Material
65% recycled polyester/35% cotton.Fabric weight
200 gsmSleeve Length
Description
The Le Chef Short Sleeve Academy Tunic (LE002) is a highly functional and durable workwear solution designed specifically for busy professional kitchen environments. Featuring a versatile unisex fit, this tunic combines a clean, modern aesthetic with practical design elements to ensure comfort and performance during demanding shifts.
Engineered for temperature regulation, the tunic incorporates StayCool® technology, featuring a StayCool® lining inside the Mandarin collar stand and dedicated underarm panels. These elements work together to manage moisture and improve airflow in high-temperature environments. The single stud cross-over closure provides a secure, streamlined fit while allowing for quick dressing.
For everyday practicality, the tunic includes a double pen pocket on the left sleeve, ensuring essential utensils are always within reach. Durability is guaranteed through robust twin needle stitching, allowing the garment to withstand the daily rigours of a commercial kitchen. It is fully compatible with both industrial and domestic laundering at temperatures up to 65°C, ensuring easy maintenance and high hygiene standards.
Key Features:
- Unisex styling suitable for all team members
- Mandarin collar stand with StayCool® lining
- Single stud cross-over closure
- StayCool® underarm panels for enhanced ventilation
- Left sleeve double pen pocket
- Twin needle stitching for increased durability
- Suitable for industrial or domestic wash at 65°C
- Branded woven tab on the right sleeve
- Also available in a long-sleeve style (LE001)
Best Used For:
- Professional chefs and kitchen staff
- Catering and hospitality uniforms
- Culinary schools and academy students
Size Guide
| Size | Chest to fit (Inches) |
|---|---|
| XXS | 28/30 |
| XS | 32/34 |
| S | 36/38 |
| M | 40/42 |
| L | 44/46 |
| XL | 48/50 |
| XXL | 52/54 |
| 3XL | 56/58 |
| 4XL | 60/62 |
Delivery & Returns
FREE Standard UK* Delivery over £60 (£50+vat).
FREE Express UK* Delivery over £90 (£75+vat).
Order by 5pm Monday to Friday for same day despatch.
Order by Midnight Saturday for Monday Delivery. (Express Service)
Click here for full Delivery info.
*Exceptions apply.
Le Chef Short Sleeve Academy Tunic - LE002 (DE50S)
Le Chef Short Sleeve Academy Tunic
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Brand
Le ChefStyle Code
LE002 (DE50S)Features
Material
65% recycled polyester/35% cotton.Fabric weight
200 gsmSleeve Length
Description
The Le Chef Short Sleeve Academy Tunic (LE002) is a highly functional and durable workwear solution designed specifically for busy professional kitchen environments. Featuring a versatile unisex fit, this tunic combines a clean, modern aesthetic with practical design elements to ensure comfort and performance during demanding shifts.
Engineered for temperature regulation, the tunic incorporates StayCool® technology, featuring a StayCool® lining inside the Mandarin collar stand and dedicated underarm panels. These elements work together to manage moisture and improve airflow in high-temperature environments. The single stud cross-over closure provides a secure, streamlined fit while allowing for quick dressing.
For everyday practicality, the tunic includes a double pen pocket on the left sleeve, ensuring essential utensils are always within reach. Durability is guaranteed through robust twin needle stitching, allowing the garment to withstand the daily rigours of a commercial kitchen. It is fully compatible with both industrial and domestic laundering at temperatures up to 65°C, ensuring easy maintenance and high hygiene standards.
Key Features:
- Unisex styling suitable for all team members
- Mandarin collar stand with StayCool® lining
- Single stud cross-over closure
- StayCool® underarm panels for enhanced ventilation
- Left sleeve double pen pocket
- Twin needle stitching for increased durability
- Suitable for industrial or domestic wash at 65°C
- Branded woven tab on the right sleeve
- Also available in a long-sleeve style (LE001)
Best Used For:
- Professional chefs and kitchen staff
- Catering and hospitality uniforms
- Culinary schools and academy students
Size Guide
| Size | Chest to fit (Inches) |
|---|---|
| XXS | 28/30 |
| XS | 32/34 |
| S | 36/38 |
| M | 40/42 |
| L | 44/46 |
| XL | 48/50 |
| XXL | 52/54 |
| 3XL | 56/58 |
| 4XL | 60/62 |
Delivery & Returns
FREE Standard UK* Delivery over £60 (£50+vat).
FREE Express UK* Delivery over £90 (£75+vat).
Order by 5pm Monday to Friday for same day despatch.
Order by Midnight Saturday for Monday Delivery. (Express Service)
Click here for full Delivery info.
*Exceptions apply.
Le Chef Short Sleeve Academy Tunic - FAQ
How should I wash the Le Chef Academy Tunic to maintain its quality?
This tunic is highly durable and designed for busy kitchen environments. It can be laundered in either a domestic or industrial wash at temperatures up to 65°C to ensure thorough cleanliness.
What features does this tunic have to keep me cool in a hot kitchen?
The Le Chef Academy Tunic is equipped with StayCool® underarm panels and a StayCool® lining on the Mandarin collar stand, helping to regulate your temperature during demanding shifts.
Can I get this tunic customised with my business logo?
We do not customise the garments ourselves, but we work with trusted partners. The durable 65% recycled polyester and 35% cotton fabric blend makes it an excellent choice for adding your branding.
Is this tunic available in a long-sleeve version?
Yes, while this is the short-sleeve version (LE002), a long-sleeve alternative is available under the style code LE001. Both options feature a comfortable unisex styling.