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Shorts

Importance of Work Shorts

Quality work shorts are essential for staying comfortable and productive in warm conditions. They provide breathability and freedom of movement while still delivering the durability and functionality needed for daily tasks on site or in the workshop.

Reinforced fabrics, smart pocket layouts, and practical features such as tool loops and storage options ensure that work shorts can stand up to heavy use without compromising comfort.

Craftsman Hardware partners with respected European brands such as Snickers, Blaklader, and Mascot to offer a wide range of work shorts that balance rugged performance with everyday wearability.

Applications

Our work shorts are designed for a wide range of industries and roles, including:

  • Construction: Hard-wearing shorts that withstand the rigours of construction sites while keeping you cool and mobile.
  • Manufacturing: Comfortable, practical styles suited to long shifts in factories, warehouses, and workshops.
  • Outdoor Work: Shorts that offer protection and flexibility for landscaping, maintenance, utilities, and field services.
  • Service Industry: Smart, functional designs that provide ease of movement and convenient pocket storage in fast-paced environments.

Work Shorts Categories

Our work shorts range includes a variety of styles tailored to different tasks and safety requirements:

  • Craftsman Shorts: Durable, feature-rich designs with tool pockets and reinforcements, ideal for trades and manual labour.
  • Industry Shorts: Versatile shorts for industrial settings, balancing comfort, durability, and functional storage.
  • Painters’ Shorts: Tailored for painting and decorating, with practical pocket layouts and fabrics suited to splashes and stains.
  • Scratch-Free Shorts: Designed to minimise the risk of scratching delicate surfaces, ideal for installation and finishing work.
  • Service Shorts: Comfortable, functional options for hospitality, retail, and other service environments requiring ease of movement.
    • Check out the Blaklader shorts model 7175 available in Rust Brown. Perfect for summer work. These Blaklader shorts are made from breathable 2-Way Stretch, keeping you cool and comfortable.

      sku: 7175|1149|4099

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 7175 Rust Brown Womens Shorts with Detachable Holster Pockets and in 2-Way Stretch

      €141,28
    • BLAKLADER 1972 Craftsman Forest Green work Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER work Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable.

      sku: 1972|1149|4298

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1972 Craftsman Forest Green Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch

      €141,28
    • BLAKLADER 1972 Craftsman Black work Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER work Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable.

      sku: 1972|1149|9999

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1972 Craftsman Black Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch

      €141,28
    • BLAKLADER 1972 Craftsman Dark Navy Blue work Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER work Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable.

      sku: 1972|1149|8699

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1972 Craftsman Dark Navy Blue Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch

      €141,28
    • BLAKLADER 1972 Craftsman Forest Green / Rust Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch available at Craftsman Hardware in Melbourne Australia Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable.

      sku: 1972|1149|4240

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1972 Craftsman Forest Green / Rust Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch

      €141,28
    • Stay stylish and functional with the Mascot shorts model 17149. Stay organized on the job with the multiple pockets of Mascot shorts.

      sku: 17149-311-33

      MASCOT Shorts | 17149 Green Craftsman Shorts with Holster Pockets and in 4-Way Stretch

      €80,79
    • The MASCOT 17149 Craftsman Shorts redefine comfort and performance in modern workwear. MASCOT 17149 Khaki Craftsman Shorts – lightweight, water-repellent 4-way stretch shorts with holster pockets and CORDURA® reinforcements for lasting comfort.

      sku: 17149-311-55

      MASCOT Shorts | 17149 Khaki Craftsman Shorts with Holster Pockets and in 4-Way Stretch

      €80,79
    • SALE
      BLAKLADER 1957 Dark Grey Men Lightweight X1900 Work Shorts on SALE easy to dry 
limited stock available in Australia BLAKLADER 1957 Dark Grey Men Lightweight X1900 Work Shorts

      sku: 1957|1845|9800-SALE

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1957 Dark Grey Men Lightweight X1900 Work Shorts-LIMITED SIZE

      €53,13
      Was €67,51
      Save
    • SALE
      The BLAKLADER 1957 Dark Grey Men Lightweight X1900 Work Shorts combine durability and comfort for professionals like craftsmen, drivers, and mechanics. Shop BLAKLADER 1957 Dark Grey Men Lightweight X1900 Work Shorts

      sku: 1957|1845|Black-SALE

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1957 Black Men Lightweight X1900 Work Shorts-LIMITED SIZE

      €53,13
      Was €67,51
      Save
    • The shorts have a high waist at the back, easily detachable tool pockets and a host of functional pockets. Work Shorts with stretch panels

      sku: 1972|1149|4099

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1972 Craftsman Brown Rust Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch

      €141,28
    • BLAKLADER 1798 Mens Craftsman Black Shorts with Durable Poly/Cotton Blend that  are suitable for Carpentry work Summer Work Shorts available from Craftsman Hardware in Australia

      sku: 1798|1860|9900

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1798 Mens Craftsman Black Shorts with Durable Poly/Cotton Blend

      €97,15
    • BLAKLADER 1798 Mens Craftsman Grey Shorts with Durable Poly/Cotton Blend that  are suitable for Carpentry work Summer Work Shorts available from Craftsman Hardware in Australia

      sku: 1798|1860|9699

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1798 Mens Craftsman Mid Grey Shorts with Durable Poly/Cotton Blend

      €97,15
    • BLAKLADER 1798 Mens Craftsman Dark Navy Blue Shorts with Durable Poly/Cotton Blend that  are suitable for Carpentry work Dark Navy Blue Summer Work Shorts available from Craftsman Hardware in Australia

      sku: 1798|1860|8699

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1798 Mens Craftsman Dark Navy Blue Shorts with Durable Poly/Cotton Blend

      €97,15
    • BLAKLADER Work Shorts 1521 with Kneepad Pockets Work Shorts  for Carpenters that have Holster Pockets and are available in Australia and New Zealand

      sku: 1521|1645|9998

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1521 Mens Craftsman Black Pirates Shorts with Kneepad Pockets Holster Pockets 4-Way Stretch

      €139,69
    • BLAKLADER Dark Navy Blue Work Shorts 1521 with Kneepad Pockets Dark Navy Blue Work Shorts  for Carpenters that have Holster Pockets and are available in Australia and New Zealand

      sku: 1521|1645|8699

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1521 Mens Craftsman Dark Navy Blue Shorts with Kneepad Pockets Holster Pockets 4-Way Stretch

      €139,69
  • Check out the Blaklader shorts model 7175 available in Rust Brown. Perfect for summer work. These Blaklader shorts are made from breathable 2-Way Stretch, keeping you cool and comfortable.
    SKU: 7175|1149|4099

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 7175 Rust Brown Womens Shorts with Detachable Holster Pockets and in 2-Way Stretch

    Durable craftsman shorts in two-way stretch/CORDURA® denim that truly deliver the ultimate comfort, with stretch panels in the crotch and yoke for optimum mobility. These women's fit shorts have a high waist at the back, easily detachable tool...
  • BLAKLADER 1972 Craftsman Forest Green work Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER work Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable.
    SKU: 1972|1149|4298

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1972 Craftsman Forest Green Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch

    Durable craftsman work shorts in two-way stretch/CORDURA® denim that truly deliver the ultimate comfort, with stretch panels in the crotch and yoke for optimum mobility. The shorts have a high waist at the back, easily detachable nail pockets and a...
  • BLAKLADER 1972 Craftsman Black work Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER work Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable.
    SKU: 1972|1149|9999

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1972 Craftsman Black Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch

    Durable craftsman work shorts in two-way stretch/CORDURA® denim that truly deliver the ultimate comfort, with stretch panels in the crotch and yoke for optimum mobility. The shorts have a high waist at the back, easily detachable nail pockets and a...
  • BLAKLADER 1972 Craftsman Dark Navy Blue work Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER work Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable.
    SKU: 1972|1149|8699

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1972 Craftsman Dark Navy Blue Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch

    Durable craftsman work shorts in two-way stretch/CORDURA® denim that truly deliver the ultimate comfort, with stretch panels in the crotch and yoke for optimum mobility. The shorts have a high waist at the back, easily detachable nail pockets and a...
  • BLAKLADER 1972 Craftsman Forest Green / Rust Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch available at Craftsman Hardware in Melbourne Australia Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable.
    SKU: 1972|1149|4240

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1972 Craftsman Forest Green / Rust Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch

    Durable craftsman work shorts in two-way stretch/CORDURA® denim that truly deliver the ultimate comfort, with stretch panels in the crotch and yoke for optimum mobility. The shorts have a high waist at the back, easily detachable nail pockets and a...
  • Stay stylish and functional with the Mascot shorts model 17149. Stay organized on the job with the multiple pockets of Mascot shorts.
    SKU: 17149-311-33

    MASCOT Shorts | 17149 Green Craftsman Shorts with Holster Pockets and in 4-Way Stretch

    These shorts from MASCOT are a game-changer in the world of workwear. With a water-repellent finish, the shorts are designed to keep you dry and comfortable, even in challenging conditions. The ULTIMATE STRETCH fabric is lightweight and highly durable,...
  • The MASCOT 17149 Craftsman Shorts redefine comfort and performance in modern workwear. MASCOT 17149 Khaki Craftsman Shorts – lightweight, water-repellent 4-way stretch shorts with holster pockets and CORDURA® reinforcements for lasting comfort.
    SKU: 17149-311-55

    MASCOT Shorts | 17149 Khaki Craftsman Shorts with Holster Pockets and in 4-Way Stretch

    These khaki shorts from MASCOT are a game-changer in the world of workwear. With a water-repellent finish, the trousers are designed to keep you dry and comfortable, even in challenging conditions. The ULTIMATE STRETCH fabric is lightweight and highly...
  • SALE
    BLAKLADER 1957 Dark Grey Men Lightweight X1900 Work Shorts on SALE easy to dry 
limited stock available in Australia BLAKLADER 1957 Dark Grey Men Lightweight X1900 Work Shorts
    SKU: 1957|1845|9800-SALE

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1957 Dark Grey Men Lightweight X1900 Work Shorts-LIMITED SIZE

    BLAKLADER 1957 Dark Grey Men Lightweight X1900 Work Shorts The BLAKLADER 1957 Dark Grey Men Lightweight X1900 Work Shorts combine durability and comfort for professionals like craftsmen, drivers, and mechanics. Made from a breathable 65% polyester and...
  • SALE
    The BLAKLADER 1957 Dark Grey Men Lightweight X1900 Work Shorts combine durability and comfort for professionals like craftsmen, drivers, and mechanics. Shop BLAKLADER 1957 Dark Grey Men Lightweight X1900 Work Shorts
    SKU: 1957|1845|Black-SALE

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1957 Black Men Lightweight X1900 Work Shorts-LIMITED SIZE

    BLAKLADER 1957 Black Men Lightweight X1900 Work Shorts  The BLAKLADER 1957 Black Men Lightweight X1900 Work Shorts combine durability and comfort for professionals like craftsmen, drivers, and mechanics. Made from a breathable 65% polyester and 35%...
  • The shorts have a high waist at the back, easily detachable tool pockets and a host of functional pockets. Work Shorts with stretch panels
    SKU: 1972|1149|4099

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1972 Craftsman Brown Rust Shorts with Holster Pockets in Cordura with Stretch

    Durable craftsman work shorts in two-way stretch/CORDURA® denim that truly deliver the ultimate comfort, with stretch panels in the crotch and yoke for optimum mobility. The work shorts have a high waist at the back, easily detachable nail pockets...
  • BLAKLADER 1798 Mens Craftsman Black Shorts with Durable Poly/Cotton Blend that  are suitable for Carpentry work Summer Work Shorts available from Craftsman Hardware in Australia
    SKU: 1798|1860|9900

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1798 Mens Craftsman Black Shorts with Durable Poly/Cotton Blend

    Work Shorts version of Craftsman Trousers 1799, with amazing 4-way stretch at the front and yoke, as well as 2-way stretch in the crotch. If you want to work freely with full focus, these craftsman work shorts are the garment for you...
  • BLAKLADER 1798 Mens Craftsman Grey Shorts with Durable Poly/Cotton Blend that  are suitable for Carpentry work Summer Work Shorts available from Craftsman Hardware in Australia
    SKU: 1798|1860|9699

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1798 Mens Craftsman Mid Grey Shorts with Durable Poly/Cotton Blend

    Shorts version of Craftsman Trousers 1799, with amazing 4-way stretch at the front and yoke, as well as 2-way stretch in the crotch. If you want to work freely with full focus, these craftsman shorts are the garment for you.   FUNCTION MAIN...
  • BLAKLADER 1798 Mens Craftsman Dark Navy Blue Shorts with Durable Poly/Cotton Blend that  are suitable for Carpentry work Dark Navy Blue Summer Work Shorts available from Craftsman Hardware in Australia
    SKU: 1798|1860|8699

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1798 Mens Craftsman Dark Navy Blue Shorts with Durable Poly/Cotton Blend

    Shorts version of Craftsman Trousers 1799, with amazing 4-way stretch at the front and yoke, as well as 2-way stretch in the crotch. If you want to work freely with full focus, these craftsman shorts are the garment for you.   FUNCTION MAIN...
  • BLAKLADER Work Shorts 1521 with Kneepad Pockets Work Shorts  for Carpenters that have Holster Pockets and are available in Australia and New Zealand
    SKU: 1521|1645|9998

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1521 Mens Craftsman Black Pirates Shorts with Kneepad Pockets Holster Pockets 4-Way Stretch

    Pirate shorts in a slightly thinner 4-way stretch material that delivers the ultimate comfort, and for an even more comfortable feeling, there are elastics in the waistband. Has knee protection pocket with CORDURA® stretch with an opening at the...
  • BLAKLADER Dark Navy Blue Work Shorts 1521 with Kneepad Pockets Dark Navy Blue Work Shorts  for Carpenters that have Holster Pockets and are available in Australia and New Zealand
    SKU: 1521|1645|8699

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1521 Mens Craftsman Dark Navy Blue Shorts with Kneepad Pockets Holster Pockets 4-Way Stretch

    Pirate trousers in a slightly thinner 4-way stretch material that delivers the ultimate comfort, and for an even more comfortable feeling, there are elastics in the waistband. Has knee protection pocket with CORDURA® stretch with an opening at the...