Brand: Portwest
Portwest PW3 Padded Work Trousers (PW138) | Insulated Work Trousers
Product Description
The Portwest PW138 PW3 Padded Work Trousers are fully lined and padded winter work trousers in an abrasion-resistant Oxford polyester, with top-loading kneepad pockets, zip-off holster pockets and an adjustable hem. Warm, hard-wearing trousers for cold-weather trades, in Black, in Regular lengths and waist sizes 28 to 48 inches.
The shell is Kingsmill 65% polyester, 35% cotton with an abrasion-resistant Oxford polyester finish, lined with 100% polyester taffeta (50g) and filled with 160g polyester wadding, at about 300g in total. It has a hammer loop, a double rule pocket, top-loading kneepad pockets, an easy-access cargo pocket, zip-off holster pockets and an adjustable hem to accommodate different leg lengths. The supplier lists SEDEX, WRAP, OEKO-TEX Standard 100 and REACH.
What Sets the PW138 Apart
Fully Lined and Padded
The padding and taffeta lining trap warmth for winter site work.
Zip-Off Holster Pockets
The holster pockets can be removed when not needed.
A Big Size Range
Eleven waist sizes from 28 to 48 inches suit a whole crew. Knee pads are sold separately. Free logo setup is included.
Ideal For
- Construction, groundworks and utilities
- Highways, landscaping and outdoor maintenance
- Winter work in cold stores and yards
Key Features
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Portwest |
| Product Code | PW138 |
| Fabric | Shell Kingsmill 65% polyester, 35% cotton; lining 100% polyester taffeta; filling 160g polyester wadding |
| Details | Hammer loop, double rule pocket, top-loading kneepad pockets, cargo pocket, zip-off holster pockets, adjustable hem, abrasion-resistant Oxford polyester |
| Care | Wash at or below 60°C, inside out and fully fastened, with similar colours; do not bleach, tumble dry or dry clean; iron low; line dry in the shade |
| Accreditations | SEDEX, WRAP, OEKO-TEX Standard 100, REACH |
| Colour | Black |
| Sizes | Regular, waist 28 to 48 inches |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are they warm?
Yes. They are fully lined and padded with 160g wadding.
Can they be tumble dried?
No. Line dry them in the shade.
Where can I see more?
Browse trousers.
Fabric: Shell fabric: Kingsmill: 65% Polyester, 35% Cotton. Lining fabric: 100% Polyester taffeta 50g. Filling fabric: 100% Polyester wadding 160g
Colour:
Specification: Hammer loop for secure storage of work tools. Double rule pocket. Fully lined and padded to trap the heat and increase warmth. Adjustable hem to accommodate all leg lengths. Top-loading kneepad pockets for quick and easy access. Easy-access cargo pocket. Zip-off holster pockets for added versatility. Abrasion-resistant Oxford polyester. Weight is 300g.
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Size & Fit
Our products are crafted to fit true to size, ensuring that you can confidently select your usual size with ease. Whether you’re looking for a relaxed or tailored fit, our designs are made to complement your unique shape and style.
Sizes: 28" 30" 32" 34" 36" 38" 40" 42" 44" 46" 48"
Age Group: Adult
Important Notes & Disclaimer
To ensure the best results:
Logo positioning will be applied as close as possible to your chosen location within garment and embroidery constraints.
Seams, zips, and pockets may slightly alter the final placement.
If unsure which position is best, please contact our design team before approving your proof, we’ll be happy to advise.
Approved artwork and placement selections are produced as confirmed and cannot be changed once in production.
Care & Maintenance
To maintain the beauty and integrity of your purchase, we recommend treating it with care.
Simple maintenance practices, such as gentle washing and proper storage, can effectively preserve the longevity of your favorites.
We encourage you to refer to the care instructions included below with each item, designed to help you keep your purchase in top condition.
Washing Instructions: Wash at or below 60 degrees. Do not bleach. Iron low. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry. Line dry in the shade. Wash garment inside out, fully fastened. Wash with similar colours. Do not dry clean.
Logo & Branding Guide
Please ensure all uploaded logo files are high-resolution and owned or licensed by you. We are not responsible for errors caused by low-quality files or unauthorised artwork. By uploading, you confirm that you have the right to use the design for commercial reproduction.
Upload Your Logo
Upload your company logo directly on this page when placing your order.
We accept PNG, JPG, PDF, AI or EPS files up to 10MB.
If your logo is on a website or document, simply download it and upload it here — our team will check everything before production.
Artwork Check Included
Every logo is reviewed by our team before we begin branding.
If your file needs adjusting for embroidery or print, we’ll prepare it for you and confirm everything before production begins.
This ensures your logo appears sharp, clear and professionally finished on every garment.
Embroidery vs Print
Embroidery (Most Popular)
• Premium stitched finish
• Extremely durable for workwear
• Ideal for chest logos and uniforms
• Adds a professional, long-lasting look
Print (Best for large graphics)
• Perfect for large back logos
• Ideal for detailed artwork or gradients
• Lightweight and flexible finish
Most businesses choose left chest embroidery for a smart uniform appearance.
Typical Logo Sizes
To help you visualise the final result:
• Left chest embroidery: up to ~10cm wide
• Large back print: up to ~28cm wide
• Sleeve logos: ~6–8cm wide
If your logo needs resizing, we’ll adjust it to suit the garment and placement.
What Happens After You Order
- Upload your logo and place your order
- Our team checks your artwork
- If needed, we confirm any adjustments
- Your garments are embroidered or printed
- Your order is dispatched with tracked UK delivery
This process ensures your workwear arrives ready for your team to wear.
No Logo Yet?
If you don’t have a logo file ready, you can still place your order and email it to us later at:
We’ll match it to your order.
Shipping & Turnaround Times
Branded Orders: We aim to dispatch all branded orders within 14 working days from artwork approval. In rare cases, delays may occur due to circumstances beyond our control. If that happens, we’ll keep you informed every step of the way.
Blank Orders: Orders without customisation are typically dispatched within 3 working days.
✔ We check your artwork before branding
✔ Professional embroidery or print
Ordering for 25+ garments?
We'll help you choose the right products, recommend the best branding method and provide a tailored quotation.
*Branded items are custom-made and cannot be returned once production begins. Please check sizing and logo details carefully before ordering.*
Branded to Order
Most of our items can be customised with your logo, embroidered or printed, once your artwork is approved.
Fast UK Turnaround
Branded orders: Estimated dispatch within 14 working days from artwork approval. Delays are rare but possible, we'll keep you updated.
Blank orders: Dispatched within 3 working days.
Eco-Friendly Available
Choose from organic and recycled garments to align your workwear with your sustainability goals, without compromising on quality.