$42.10
DNC 3981 – Hi Vis Two Tone Cotton Drill Vented Shirt – Long Sleeve
When it comes to dependable workwear that’s built for the rigours of Australian worksites, the DNC 3981 Hi Vis Two Tone Cotton Drill Vented Shirt stands tall as a true classic. This long sleeve shirt blends tough, breathable fabric with high-visibility safety compliance and practical detailing, making it a staple for tradies, contractors, and site supervisors who need gear that works as hard as they do.
Crafted from 190gsm cotton drill, this shirt strikes the perfect balance between strength and comfort. Cotton drill is well-known for its natural breathability and durability, making it ideal for Aussie conditions – from hot, humid days on the job to cooler early morning starts. The lightweight 190gsm fabric ensures freedom of movement without compromising on toughness, keeping you comfortable even through long shifts.
The two-tone design – available in Orange/Navy and Yellow/Navy – not only meets Australian safety standards (AS/NZS 4602.1:2011 for day/night use) but also adds a professional touch to your workwear. The darker navy panel helps hide dirt and stains from daily wear, while the bright upper colour enhances visibility whether you’re working roadside, on construction sites, or in a warehouse setting.
Practicality is at the heart of the 3981 shirt. The full open front design makes it easy to put on and take off, perfect for workers who need to layer up or change quickly on the go. It also features twin flap chest pockets that provide handy storage for pens, small tools, or your phone – keeping essentials within easy reach while maintaining a clean, professional look.
One of the standout features of this shirt is its underarm cotton vents, designed to improve air circulation and reduce heat build-up during active work. Anyone who’s worked through a scorching Aussie summer knows how important ventilation is, and this small but clever design feature helps keep you cooler and drier all day long. The vents promote natural airflow, preventing that sticky, overheated feeling common in synthetic fabrics.
Durability is another big win here. The 190gsm cotton drill holds up exceptionally well against wear and tear, frequent washing, and exposure to dust and grit. Reinforced stitching ensures the shirt keeps its shape and structure, even after months of tough use. It’s the kind of reliable garment you can wash at the end of a long week, throw back on Monday morning, and trust it to perform again and again.
The Hi Vis Two Tone Cotton Drill Vented Shirt is available in sizes XS to 5XL, offering a comfortable fit for workers of all builds. Its generous unisex cut allows for layering underneath when needed, without restricting movement or comfort. Whether you’re on a civil construction site, handling machinery, or doing maintenance work, this shirt provides the freedom and functionality you need.
Meeting the demands of Australian workplaces, this DNC shirt doesn’t just tick the boxes for compliance and comfort – it exceeds expectations for practical performance. It’s a go-to option for anyone needing day/night visibility, tough cotton fabric, and a breathable design that stands up to the harsh local climate.
In summary, the DNC 3981 Hi Vis Two Tone Cotton Drill Vented Shirt – Long Sleeve combines smart safety features, rugged fabric, and thoughtful ventilation to deliver long-lasting comfort and reliability. It’s made for hardworking Aussies who value quality, visibility, and comfort in one dependable garment.
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
Perfect for construction, roadwork, mining, or general trade, this shirt keeps you safe, seen, and comfortable – a true workwear essential that’s ready for anything the Aussie jobsite throws your way.
Learn more about workplace safety standards from Standards Australia for to ensure your gear meets Australian requirements.