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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.
    • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. Stretch Black / Yellow Shorts with Scratch Free 2-Way Stretch that have Configuration available in Carpentry

      sku: 1446|1832|9933

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1446 Industry Stretch Black / Yellow Shorts with Scratch Free 2-Way Stretch

      $70.31
    • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. BLAKLADER Shorts 1446 with Scratch Free  for BLAKLADER Shorts | 1446 Industry Stretch Black / Red Shorts with Scratch Free 2-Way Stretch that have Configuration available in Carpentry

      sku: 1446|1832|9956

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1446 Industry Stretch Black / Red Shorts with Scratch Free 2-Way Stretch

      $70.31
    • BLAKLADER Shorts 1446 with Scratch Free  for BLAKLADER Shorts | 1446 Industry Stretch Black / Dark Grey Shorts with Scratch Free 2-Way Stretch that have Configuration available in Carpentry BLAKLADER 2-Way Stretch Black Shorts for Carpenters that have Scratch Free  available in Australia and New Zealand

      sku: 1446|1832|9998

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1446 Industry Stretch Black / Dark Grey Shorts with Scratch Free 2-Way Stretch

      $70.31
    • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. BLAKLADER 2-Way Stretch Black Shorts for Carpenters that have Scratch Free  available in Australia and New Zealand

      sku: 1446|1832|9900

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1446 Industry Stretch Black Shorts with Scratch Free 2-Way Stretch

      $70.31
    • BLAKLADER 2-Way Stretch Dark Navy Blue Shorts for Carpenters that have Scratch Free  available in Australia and New Zealand Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable.

      sku: 1446|1832|8699

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1446 Industry Stretch Dark Navy Blue Shorts with Scratch Free 2-Way Stretch

      $70.25
    • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. BLAKLADER Shorts 1437 with Scratch Free  for BLAKLADER Shorts | 1437 Mens Industry Stretch Navy Blue Shorts with Scratch Free Denim with Stretch that have Configuration available in Carpentry

      sku: 1437|1147|8999

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1437 Mens Industry Stretch Navy Blue Shorts with Scratch Free Denim with Stretch

      $100.55
    • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable.

      sku: 1992|1141|9900

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1992 Mens Craftsman Black / White Shorts with Holster Pockets Denim with Stretch

      $149.78
    • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. BLAKLADER 4-Way Stretch Dark Navy Blue Shorts for Carpenters that have Holster Pockets  available in Australia and New Zealand

      sku: 1988|1644|8699

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1988 Mens Craftsman Dark Navy Blue Shorts with Holster Pockets 4-Way Stretch

      $160.01
    • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. BLAKLADER Shorts 1988 with Holster Pockets  for BLAKLADER Shorts | 1988 Mens Craftsman Dark Grey Shorts with Holster Pockets 4-Way Stretch that have Configuration available in Carpentry

      sku: 1988|1644|9899

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1988 Mens Craftsman Dark Grey Shorts with Holster Pockets 4-Way Stretch

      $160.01
    • BLAKLADER Rip-Stop with Stretch Black Shorts for Carpenters that have Holster Pockets  available in Australia and New Zealand Suitable work Shorts available in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Rip-Stop with Stretch Black Shorts for Carpenters

      sku: 1494|1330|9956

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1494 Service Stretch Black / Red Shorts with Holster Pockets Rip-Stop with Stretch

      $89.39
    • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. BLAKLADER Shorts 1494 with Holster Pockets  for BLAKLADER Shorts | 1494 Service Stretch Black / Yellow Shorts with Holster Pockets Rip-Stop with Stretch that have Configuration available in Carpentry

      sku: 1494|1330|9933

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 1494 Service Stretch Black / Yellow Shorts with Holster Pockets Rip-Stop with Stretch

      $89.39
    • BLAKLADER Polyester Black Shorts for Carpenters that have  available in Australia and New Zealand Suitable work Shorts available in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Polyester Black Shorts for Carpenters

      sku: 7149|1845|9900

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 7149 Womens Service Stretch Black Shorts with Polyester

      $81.82
    • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable.

      sku: 7149|1845|8999

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 7149 Womens Service Stretch Navy Blue Shorts with Polyester

      $81.82
    • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. Suitable work Shorts available in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Polyester Dark Navy Blue Shorts for Carpenters

      sku: 7149|1845|8699

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 7149 Womens Service Stretch Dark Navy Blue Shorts with Polyester

      $81.82
    • BLAKLADER Shorts 7149 with  for BLAKLADER Shorts | 7149 Womens Service Stretch Red Shorts with Polyester that have Configuration available in Carpentry BLAKLADER Shorts 7149 with  for BLAKLADER Shorts | 7149 Womens Service Stretch Red Shorts with Polyester that have Configuration available in Carpentry

      sku: 7149|1845|5699

      BLAKLADER Shorts | 7149 Womens Service Stretch Red Shorts with Polyester

      $81.82
  • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. Stretch Black / Yellow Shorts with Scratch Free 2-Way Stretch that have Configuration available in Carpentry
    SKU: 1446|1832|9933

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1446 Industry Stretch Black / Yellow Shorts with Scratch Free 2-Way Stretch

    The shorts version of the industry trousers 1444. Suitable for industrial laundry, these scratch-free shorts are crafted from 2-way-stretch fabric and have an elasticated waistband to make for even more comfortable wearing. Concealed features reduce the...
  • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. BLAKLADER Shorts 1446 with Scratch Free  for BLAKLADER Shorts | 1446 Industry Stretch Black / Red Shorts with Scratch Free 2-Way Stretch that have Configuration available in Carpentry
    SKU: 1446|1832|9956

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1446 Industry Stretch Black / Red Shorts with Scratch Free 2-Way Stretch

    The shorts version of the industry trousers 1444. Suitable for industrial laundry, these scratch-free shorts are crafted from 2-way-stretch fabric and have an elasticated waistband to make for even more comfortable wearing. Concealed features reduce the...
  • BLAKLADER Shorts 1446 with Scratch Free  for BLAKLADER Shorts | 1446 Industry Stretch Black / Dark Grey Shorts with Scratch Free 2-Way Stretch that have Configuration available in Carpentry BLAKLADER 2-Way Stretch Black Shorts for Carpenters that have Scratch Free  available in Australia and New Zealand
    SKU: 1446|1832|9998

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1446 Industry Stretch Black / Dark Grey Shorts with Scratch Free 2-Way Stretch

    The shorts version of the industry trousers 1444. Suitable for industrial laundry, these scratch-free shorts are crafted from 2-way-stretch fabric and have an elasticated waistband to make for even more comfortable wearing. Concealed features reduce the...
  • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. BLAKLADER 2-Way Stretch Black Shorts for Carpenters that have Scratch Free  available in Australia and New Zealand
    SKU: 1446|1832|9900

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1446 Industry Stretch Black Shorts with Scratch Free 2-Way Stretch

    The shorts version of the industry trousers 1444. Suitable for industrial laundry, these scratch-free shorts are crafted from 2-way-stretch fabric and have an elasticated waistband to make for even more comfortable wearing. Concealed features reduce the...
  • BLAKLADER 2-Way Stretch Dark Navy Blue Shorts for Carpenters that have Scratch Free  available in Australia and New Zealand Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable.
    SKU: 1446|1832|8699

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1446 Industry Stretch Dark Navy Blue Shorts with Scratch Free 2-Way Stretch

    The shorts version of the industry trousers 1444. Suitable for industrial laundry, these scratch-free shorts are crafted from 2-way-stretch fabric and have an elasticated waistband to make for even more comfortable wearing. Concealed features reduce the...
  • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. BLAKLADER Shorts 1437 with Scratch Free  for BLAKLADER Shorts | 1437 Mens Industry Stretch Navy Blue Shorts with Scratch Free Denim with Stretch that have Configuration available in Carpentry
    SKU: 1437|1147|8999

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1437 Mens Industry Stretch Navy Blue Shorts with Scratch Free Denim with Stretch

    The shorts version of the service trousers 1457. Made of stretch denim with panels in 4-way-stretch at the crotch, front and rear. Elasticated waist. Entirely scratch-free. FUNCTION MAIN MATERIAL 80% cotton, 17% polyamide, 3% elastane, denim, coated,...
  • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable.
    SKU: 1992|1141|9900

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1992 Mens Craftsman Black / White Shorts with Holster Pockets Denim with Stretch

    Functional craftsman shorts in Cordura® denim stretch with stretch panels in crotch for optimal range of movement and comfort FUNCTION MAIN MATERIAL 55% cotton, 30% polyester, 15% polyamide, denim, coated, CORDURA® Denim stretch, 340...
  • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. BLAKLADER 4-Way Stretch Dark Navy Blue Shorts for Carpenters that have Holster Pockets  available in Australia and New Zealand
    SKU: 1988|1644|8699

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1988 Mens Craftsman Dark Navy Blue Shorts with Holster Pockets 4-Way Stretch

    Craftsman shorts in stunning 4-way stretch based on Blåkläder's progressive craftman trousers 1998. The shorts variant 1988 has nail pockets in addition to all the features already in place. FUNCTION MAIN MATERIAL 93% polyamide, 7% elastane,...
  • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. BLAKLADER Shorts 1988 with Holster Pockets  for BLAKLADER Shorts | 1988 Mens Craftsman Dark Grey Shorts with Holster Pockets 4-Way Stretch that have Configuration available in Carpentry
    SKU: 1988|1644|9899

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1988 Mens Craftsman Dark Grey Shorts with Holster Pockets 4-Way Stretch

    Craftsman shorts in stunning 4-way stretch based on Blåkläder's progressive craftman trousers 1998. The shorts variant 1988 has nail pockets in addition to all the features already in place. FUNCTION MAIN MATERIAL 93% polyamide, 7% elastane,...
  • BLAKLADER Rip-Stop with Stretch Black Shorts for Carpenters that have Holster Pockets  available in Australia and New Zealand Suitable work Shorts available in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Rip-Stop with Stretch Black Shorts for Carpenters
    SKU: 1494|1330|9956

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1494 Service Stretch Black / Red Shorts with Holster Pockets Rip-Stop with Stretch

    Functional and durable shorts in ripstop that are equipped with a range of smart pockets. The shorts have a hidden mobile pocket in mesh, pocket for folding rule, handy knife pocket and hanging tool pockets. Belongs to the Unite collection and is...
  • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. BLAKLADER Shorts 1494 with Holster Pockets  for BLAKLADER Shorts | 1494 Service Stretch Black / Yellow Shorts with Holster Pockets Rip-Stop with Stretch that have Configuration available in Carpentry
    SKU: 1494|1330|9933

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 1494 Service Stretch Black / Yellow Shorts with Holster Pockets Rip-Stop with Stretch

    Functional and durable shorts in ripstop that are equipped with a range of smart pockets. The shorts have a hidden mobile pocket in mesh, pocket for folding rule, handy knife pocket and hanging tool pockets. Belongs to the Unite collection and is...
  • BLAKLADER Polyester Black Shorts for Carpenters that have  available in Australia and New Zealand Suitable work Shorts available in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Polyester Black Shorts for Carpenters
    SKU: 7149|1845|9900

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 7149 Womens Service Stretch Black Shorts with Polyester

    Shorts with stretch panels and elasticated waistband for optimal range of movement and comfort. The material is lightweight, durable and quick-drying. Not recommended for heavy craftsmanship. MAIN MATERIAL Light fabric for comfort in warm climate...
  • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable.
    SKU: 7149|1845|8999

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 7149 Womens Service Stretch Navy Blue Shorts with Polyester

    Shorts with stretch panels and elasticated waistband for optimal range of movement and comfort. The material is lightweight, durable and quick-drying. Not recommended for heavy craftsmanship. MAIN MATERIAL Light fabric for comfort in warm climate...
  • Buy online in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Shorts for Carpenters that are comfortable and durable. Suitable work Shorts available in Australia and New Zealand BLAKLADER Polyester Dark Navy Blue Shorts for Carpenters
    SKU: 7149|1845|8699

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 7149 Womens Service Stretch Dark Navy Blue Shorts with Polyester

    Shorts with stretch panels and elasticated waistband for optimal range of movement and comfort. The material is lightweight, durable and quick-drying. Not recommended for heavy craftsmanship. MAIN MATERIAL Light fabric for comfort in warm climate...
  • BLAKLADER Shorts 7149 with  for BLAKLADER Shorts | 7149 Womens Service Stretch Red Shorts with Polyester that have Configuration available in Carpentry BLAKLADER Shorts 7149 with  for BLAKLADER Shorts | 7149 Womens Service Stretch Red Shorts with Polyester that have Configuration available in Carpentry
    SKU: 7149|1845|5699

    BLAKLADER Shorts | 7149 Womens Service Stretch Red Shorts with Polyester

    Shorts with stretch panels and elasticated waistband for optimal range of movement and comfort. The material is lightweight, durable and quick-drying. Not recommended for heavy craftsmanship. MAIN MATERIAL Light fabric for comfort in warm climate...