0 clothes that people wear for work, usually heavy work that is done with the hands:
1 special clothes that people wear for particular types of work, to protect them, etc.:
The company puts more emphasis on workwear than sports clothes.
Established fashion names have also looked to workwear for inspiration.
In the US, utility workwear was picked up by street gangs as no-nonsense, functional clothing.
For a midlands firm, safe workwear is being produced by machinists in prisons after advertisements locally for machinists produced no replies.
The chain offers a range of styles from workwear to activewear to casual clothing.
They primarily sell workwear, suits, clothes for larger men, and schoolwear.
They should rather be considered to be workwear or leisurewear for working-class men.
Chains that have made a commitment to the $1 billion and rising workwear business report steady 6 percent to 8 percent annual gains in men's workwear.