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Blaklader 1988 Craftsmen 4-Way Stretch Holster Pocket Work Shorts X1900 Sizes 30-44 Inch Waist PPE Workwear

Original price £99.99 - Original price £99.99
Original price
£99.99
£99.99 - £99.99
Current price £99.99

Blåkläder 1988 Craftsmen 4-Way Stretch Holster Pocket Work Shorts X1900

Sizes 30"–44" Waist Colours Black, Dark Grey/Black, Dark Navy/Black
4-Way Stretch | Water-Repellent | Reinforced Pockets | Premium Trade Workwear
Available now on Trade In Timber EXTRA — Your Online Workwear & PPE Specialists

The Blåkläder 1988 Craftsmen Shorts deliver the perfect blend of flexibility, durability and professional functionality. Built from a high-performance 4-way stretch fabric, these shorts provide maximum freedom of movement while maintaining exceptional strength. Designed as the short version of Blåkläder’s iconic 1998 Craftsman Trousers, this model includes extra-wide nail pockets, making it ideal for tradespeople who require practical on-site storage without compromise.

Constructed using durable 93% polyamide / 7% elastane Dobby fabric with a water-repellent finish, these shorts are engineered for demanding job sites and warm-weather conditions. With reinforced holster pockets, tool holders, a ruler pocket, phone pocket, zipped compartments and reflective detailing, the 1988 Craftsmen Shorts offer outstanding performance for professional trades.


Key Features

Premium 4-Way Stretch Fabric — exceptional comfort, mobility and durability
Water-Repellent Finish — ideal for outdoor or variable weather conditions
Extra-Wide Nail Pockets — equipped with tool holders and zip pockets for maximum storage
Reinforced Tool & Ruler Pockets — built to withstand heavy use
Multiple Functional Pockets — including zipped leg pocket, phone pocket & ID pocket
Durable 3-Needle Stitching — reinforced seams for long-lasting reliability
Knife Holder & Hammer Holders — essential features for professional tradespeople
Reflective Detailing — improved visibility on-site
High-Performance Polyamide Blend (295g/m²) — tough, breathable and flexible


🔧 Ideal For

Carpenters & Craftsmen
Electricians & Plumbers
Construction & Building Trades
Maintenance & Engineering
Landscaping & Outdoor Work
General On-Site Work in Warm Weather


📏 Full Specifications Table

Feature Specification
Brand Blåkläder
Model 1988 Craftsmen Shorts (X1900 Series)
Main Material 93% polyamide, 7% elastane, Dobby, 4-way stretch, water-repellent (295 g/m²)
Functionality 4-way stretch, highly durable construction
Reinforcements Nail pockets, back pockets & ruler pocket reinforced
Fly Plastic zipper
Belt Loops Wide loops at sides and back; dual loops with button for hammer holder
Fastening Metal buttons
Holders Knife holder, D-ring at waist
Seams 3-needle stitching on inner leg seam
ID Features Removable ID pocket with D-ring
Pockets Nail pockets (extra-wide), inset pockets, back pockets with bellow, zipped leg pocket, leg pocket with flap & Velcro, internal mesh phone pocket, ruler pocket with knife holder & pen pocket
Reflective Reflective detail on leg pocket
Sizes 30"–44" waist
Platform Trade In Timber EXTRA

🛠 Why Choose Blåkläder 1988 Work Shorts?

The 1988 Craftsmen Shorts combine industry-leading comfort with rugged job-site durability. With advanced stretch material, reinforced pockets and exceptional tool storage, these shorts are crafted for professional tradespeople who rely on dependable workwear that keeps up with every movement and every task.


🚚 Available Now on Trade In Timber EXTRA

✓ Fast, reliable UK delivery
✓ 100% genuine Blåkläder workwear
✓ Trusted supplier of PPE, work shorts & professional trade clothing

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