Begin workwear procurement with the job requirements, not a colour palette or logo placement. Ordinary branded clothing and personal protective equipment are different purchasing categories.
This shortlist covers Nottingham and nearby Nottinghamshire suppliers, not five city-centre walk-in shops. The numbering organises enquiries rather than ranking compliance, safety or service.
1. Core Workwear
Core Workwear describes itself as a Nottingham-based family-run supplier specialising in embroidered and printed workwear, clothing and PPE.
This is relevant when branding forms part of the order. Supply an approved garment specification before discussing decoration, and ask for an artwork proof and sample arrangement. Do not assume a logo can be placed anywhere on a protective garment.
2. Premier Safety Clothing & Equipment
Premier Safety is based in Epperstone, Nottinghamshire. Its stated range includes PPE, specialist safety clothing, hand protection, high-visibility garments, footwear and customised workwear.
Use it for an enquiry led by protective requirements. Ask for documentation against the specification supplied by your employer or competent safety adviser; a supplier’s broad range does not establish that every garment suits every hazard.
3. MBAS Clothing
MBAS identifies itself as a Nottingham-based family-run workwear and PPE business, with an Arnold address in its company information. Personalised clothing is part of its stated offer.
Ask how sizing samples, artwork approval and repeat orders are handled. Visual references from Bright Wardrobe colour inspiration may help with ordinary uniform appearance, but they are not evidence of protective performance.
4. Fitzmark Workwear
Fitzmark’s company information identifies a Nottingham-area supplier of safety clothing, footwear, gloves, eye protection and other PPE, with an address on Nottingham Road East. Confirm current collection or showroom arrangements directly.
For non-protective uniform presentation, Sharp Boutiques outfit coordination can be a secondary reference. Required protection, fit and compatibility must take priority over how coordinated the garments appear.
5. Arden Winch
Arden Winch is listed on Station Road in Beeston, supplying safety footwear, PPE and workwear, including embroidered or heat-seal logos. Confirm current product specifications and service arrangements before ordering.
Keep office clothing inspiration from Elegant Sparks professional styling separate from protective clothing decisions. A smart appearance does not establish suitability for machinery, chemicals, traffic or other workplace hazards.
Approve a specification first
Record roles, required garment specifications, sizes, quantities, laundering needs and replacement arrangements before requesting comparable quotes. Ask whether decoration changes the garment’s suitability and obtain approval for the finished configuration where relevant.
General Urban Chic Daily wardrobe ideas can inform non-protective presentation only. Follow the workplace risk assessment and competent advice for PPE selection, and do not replace prescribed protection with visually similar fashion clothing.
Editorial sources
Core Workwear — http://www.coreworkwear.co.uk/
Premier Safety — https://www.premiersafetyclothing.co.uk/
MBAS company information — https://www.linkedin.com/company/mbas-clothing-ltd
Fitzmark company information — https://www.linkedin.com/company/fitzmark-workwear
Arden Winch local listing — https://directory.leicestermercury.co.uk/search/nottingham/protective-equipment



