Easy Sun Protection for Hard-Working Days Outdoors

If you work outdoors, you need a shirt that works just as hard as you do. The Pilbara Men's Open Front Long Sleeve Shirt by Ritemate Workwear is built for tradies, farmers, and anyone who spends long days in the sun. Made from 100% cotton twill with a UPF 50+ rating, it keeps you protected, cool, and comfortable from the first job of the morning to knock-off time.

Why You'll Love It

Sun protection you can count on - UPF 50+ rating meets Australian standard AS/NZS 4399:2017, so you're covered all day long.
Lightweight and breathable - At just 150gsm, the fabric stays cool and comfortable even on hot Northern Rivers days.
Built to last - Twin needle stitching and bar tacks at stress points mean this shirt handles hard work without falling apart.
Pure cotton comfort - 100% mercerised cotton twill feels soft against the skin and gets better with every wash.
Pre-shrunk for a reliable fit - Double pre-shrunk fabric means what you buy is what you keep - no nasty surprises after the first wash.
Easy to wear all day - Lightweight construction and an open front style make it practical for long shifts outdoors.
A practical gift - A solid choice for Father's Day or any occasion where you want to give something genuinely useful.

Product Details

Fabric: 100% mercerised, double pre-shrunk cotton twill, 150gsm

Features: Open front, long sleeve, twin needle stitching, bar tacks for extra strength, UPF 50+

Sun Protection: UPF 50+ — meets Australian standard AS/NZS 4399:2017

Brand: Ritemate Workwear

Best for: Outdoor work, trades, farming, rural and regional wear

The Stewart's Menswear Advantage

At Stewart's Menswear, we handpick workwear that we'd recommend to a mate - practical, durable, and worth every dollar. The Ritemate Pilbara shirt is exactly the kind of piece we love stocking: built for real conditions, made from quality materials, and designed to last. Whether you're shopping in-store in Mullumbimby or ordering online, we're here to help you find the right fit and the right gear for the job.

Local Style Tip

Throw it on over a singlet for a full day on the tools, or wear it open over a tee for a relaxed weekend look around Mullumbimby. It's the kind of shirt that earns its place in the wardrobe fast.

FAQ

Is this shirt suitable for working outdoors in hot weather?
Yes. The lightweight 150gsm cotton fabric is breathable and comfortable for all-day outdoor wear, even on warm Northern Rivers days.

Does this shirt offer sun protection?
Yes. It carries a UPF 50+ rating that meets Australian standard AS/NZS 4399:2017 - solid protection for anyone working in the sun.

Will it shrink after washing?
The fabric is double pre-shrunk, so you can expect a consistent fit wash after wash.

Is this a good gift for a tradie or farmer?
Absolutely. It's practical, well-made, and built for the kind of work they do every day, a genuinely useful gift.