Be prepared for work and any weather with the right men’s gear. (iStock)
Whether you’re tackling last-minute summer DIY projects or you need to update your work wardrobe for upcoming fall weather, these picks keep you comfortable on long days. From heavyweight Carhartt tees and Wrangler work shorts to Timberland work boots, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite men’s gear.
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Wolverine pull-on work wellington boots: $69.99 (50% off)
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Lee Legendary Workwear carpenter jeans: $25.99 (26% off)
Wrangler long-sleeve UPF shirts, 2-pack: $25.59 (15% off)
Carhartt loose long-sleeve T-shirt: $32.99 (13% off)
Shirts
Heavyweight T-shirts and long-sleeve shirts protect you from the sun and keep you comfortable as temperatures start to dip.
These rugged tees are made to last. (Amazon)
Made from heavyweight cotton, Carhartt’s roomy T-shirts are available in dozens of neutral and bright colors. The tagless design prevents irritation, and the soft fabric doesn’t feel scratchy. Introduced in 1992, the shirt has the classic reliability the brand is known for.
Stay dry with this soft hoodie with UPF protection. (Poncho)
Poncho’s performance hoodie is built for the elements. It’s fast-drying, has UPF sun protection and is odor-resistant. This sweatshirt is soft and moves with you.
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Stay visible with these neon heavyweight long-sleeve tees. (Dickies)
If you work in construction, you need a shirt that keeps you visible. Dickies’ heavyweight neon long-sleeve shirts come in neon orange and yellow, and the strong jersey fabric is breathable for long-term wear. Organize pens and other small items in the chest pocket, which comes with a built-in pencil divider.
Shorts and pants
The right work pants help you move freely while you work.
Outdoor workers should own a pair of carpenter shorts. (Amazon)
Denim makes these Wrangler carpenter shorts an ideal work and casual option. They’re breathable and packed with storage — from wide back pockets to a hammer loop.
These stretchy, moisture-wicking shorts keep you comfortable. (Truewerk)
Truewerk’s T1 WerkShort uses moisture-wicking technology to help cool you off, while the abrasion-resistant fabric resists rips. The four-way stretch allows easy mobility on the job site.
These durable pants have pockets throughout. (Amazon)
These Wrangler Riggs work pants have a relaxed fit throughout, leaving plenty of room for boots or long underwear when the weather gets colder. They stay airy during warmer months and have reinforced knees and seams for added durability.
These canvas pants provide plenty of pocket room. (Ariat)
The no-rub inseam on these canvas pants reduces chafing, so you can walk comfortably all day. Deep front pockets have plenty of storage, and utility pockets give you space for tools or your phone.
Move freely with these flexible cargo pants. (Dickies)
Dickies is known for its durable gear, and these cargo pants don’t disappoint. The duck canvas stands up to construction and carpentry tasks without tearing. Made with FLEX fabric, they won’t bunch as you move. An expandable pocket with a pencil divider and two extra-large front pockets provide more storage.
These pants are water-repellent and abrasion-resistant. (Amazon)
The outer surface of the Truewerk work pants is water-repellent and abrasion-resistant, while the inner surface wicks away moisture and feels soft against your skin. Reinforced knees add extra strength and tactical belt loops accommodate work belts of all sizes.
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Outerwear
Prepare for fall weather with these sweatshirts, vests and jackets.
Original price: $44.99
Store your phone in the top media pocket to keep it safe. (Amazon)
On cooler fall days, Wrangler’s work vest gives you space to carry all your belongings, and the roomy fit lets you move with ease. The 100% cotton duck shell holds up on job sites, plus it delivers warmth without leaving you sweating.
This tough jacket has a warm yet lightweight lining. (Amazon)
When cooler weather rolls in, this lightweight jacket keeps you warm without being constricting. A zippered chest pocket, two hand pockets and an interior pocket offer plenty of storage options.
This jacket works for fall and winter weather. (Amazon)
With a near-perfect rating on Amazon, it’s clear reviewers love Carhartt’s classic duck jacket. It stands up to all kinds of wear and tear, and has hidden inside pockets and extra-large hand pockets for keeping tools and everyday essentials close.
Original price: $69.99
Grab a sweatshirt that wicks away rain. (Carhartt)
Anyone on the job outdoors should have a Carhartt Paxton sweatshirt. This water-repellent pick ensures you stay dry during summer rainstorms. The quarter zip allows for airflow when you want it, while the three-piece hood is lined in jersey and has raised sides that block out wind.
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Original price: $64.99
Carhartt’s classic sweatshirt is a favorite for a reason. (Carhartt)
Carhartt’s classic midweight sweatshirt is a sturdy, everyday layer that won’t weigh you down. The loose-fit design adds to the comfort level, while triple stitching adds durability. Pick from dozens of colors, including black, bright yellow and olive green.
Original price: $99.99
Adjust these overalls with the elastic suspenders. (Amazon)
The large front bib pocket on these overalls has a zipper closure that protects your phone as you work. Two additional storage pockets leave space for tools, pens and other electronics. The duck material resists rips, tears and stains, so these overalls are sure to last for years.
Work shoes and boots
Stop your feet from aching with these popular work shoes and boots.
Prevent slips and toe injuries with these shoes. (KEEN)
Built for heavy-duty jobs, KEEN’s carbon-toe Reno shoes have a lightweight build meant for daily wear. The upper is waterproof and the tread is oil- and slip-resistant. The responsive insole takes the pressure off your feet to minimize fatigue.
Timberlands keep water out and have a safety-first design. (Amazon)
Timberlands are a go-to work boot for a reason. They’re made from waterproof leather with a breathable lining that controls odor. The built-in support system reduces foot fatigue, and the outsole gives you reliable traction.
A soft-toe won’t weigh you down. (Amazon)
These CAT work boots have cushioned, breathable insoles that prevent aches and pains when you’re on hard surfaces all day. The tough leather exterior resists scuffs and tears, while the slip-resistant outsoles help you stay stable on wet surfaces.
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Repel mud, water and oil with these work boots. (Brunt)
Brunt keeps farmers in mind, with leather work boots that help repel mud, water and oil. The innovative outsole is slip, oil- and high-heat-resistant. A thick, cushioned insole adds cushioning for long days on your feet.
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