DNC 3980 – Hi Vis Two Tone Cotton Drill Vented Shirt – Short Sleeve

DNC 3980 – Hi Vis Two Tone Cotton Drill Vented Shirt – Short Sleeve

When the Aussie sun is blazing and the work doesn’t stop, you need gear that keeps you cool, visible, and comfortable from clock-on to knock-off. The DNC 3980 Hi Vis Two Tone Cotton Drill Vented Shirt – Short Sleeve delivers exactly that. It’s designed for hardworking tradies, builders, and site crew who demand toughness, breathability, and compliance with Australian safety standards, all wrapped up in a smart, professional look.

Made from 190gsm 100% cotton drill, this shirt is built for durability without sacrificing comfort. Cotton drill has long been the favourite fabric of Aussie workers thanks to its hard-wearing strength and natural breathability. The 190gsm weight is light enough for warm weather yet sturdy enough to handle rough worksites and everyday wear and tear. You’ll stay cool and comfortable all day while knowing your shirt can take a beating and still look the part.

The two-tone colour design is not just for looks – it’s a key safety feature. Available in Orange/Navy and Yellow/Navy, this shirt ensures maximum visibility while keeping the garment compliant with AS/NZS 4602.1:2011 standards for high visibility day wear. The bold hi vis top half keeps you noticeable in low-light conditions, while the darker navy section below the chest helps conceal dirt, grease, and stains – perfect for trades that involve getting hands-on. It’s a shirt that looks clean and sharp even after a tough day’s work.

The short sleeve design is ideal for Australia’s hot and humid conditions, giving you plenty of airflow while still offering the coverage you need for safety and comfort. Combined with underarm cotton vents, this shirt promotes excellent air circulation, reducing sweat build-up and keeping your body temperature in check. These vents are cleverly integrated to improve breathability without compromising durability or style – a thoughtful touch for anyone who’s worked long hours under the summer sun.

The full open front adds to the shirt’s practicality, making it easy to slip on and off as needed. Whether you’re layering it over a tee or wearing it solo, the button-up design gives you flexibility and ease of use. The twin flap chest pockets are reinforced and deep enough to hold everyday essentials like pens, tools, or your phone – so you’ve always got what you need close at hand. Each pocket comes with a secure flap closure to keep your items from falling out during busy workdays.

Built with durability in mind, the DNC 3980 uses high-quality stitching and strong seams that hold up even after repeated washes and heavy-duty wear. Cotton drill naturally softens with use while maintaining its shape and strength, giving you lasting comfort over time. It’s a shirt that works just as hard as you do, day in and day out.

The fit is unisex and available in sizes XS through 5XL, catering to all body shapes and ensuring that everyone on site can find their ideal fit. The cut is generous enough for easy movement – perfect for bending, lifting, or climbing – without feeling baggy or restrictive. It’s practical, comfortable, and made to move with you on the job.

Whether you’re on a construction site, working in logistics, doing maintenance, or handling outdoor tasks, this Hi Vis shirt gives you the confidence to get the job done safely and comfortably. The breathable cotton, smart venting, and easy-care fabric make it a top choice for Aussie workers who know that quality gear makes all the difference in performance and comfort.

In short, the DNC 3980 Hi Vis Two Tone Cotton Drill Vented Shirt – Short Sleeve brings together toughness, visibility, and ventilation in one reliable package. It’s built for the heat, designed for movement, and made to last through the toughest conditions Australia can throw your way.

Fabric: 190gsm 100% Cotton Drill
Features: Full open front, twin flap pockets, underarm vents, two-tone front and back
Sizes: XS–5XL
Colours: Orange/Navy, Yellow/Navy

For the hardworking Aussie who’s out in the elements day after day, this DNC shirt is a true worksite essential – keeping you cool, comfortable, and compliant from sunup to sundown.

Learn more about workplace safety standards from Standards Australia for to ensure your gear meets Australian requirements.