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Hard Yakka:Y08228 Womens Raptor Mid Shorts

For women who need workwear that’s tough, flexible, and designed to keep up with the demands of the job, the Hard Yakka Y08228 Women’s Raptor Mid Shorts are a perfect choice. Built for tradies, outdoor workers, and anyone tackling physically demanding tasks, these shorts combine durability, comfort, and smart design features to help you stay productive and comfortable all day long.

The Raptor Mid Shorts are made from durable cotton-rich ripstop fabric at 240gsm, combining 60% cotton, 38% polyester, and 2% elastane. This blend gives the shorts strength, breathability, and a touch of stretch, allowing for ease of movement without sacrificing durability. The REPREVE® recycled polyester yarn technology makes these shorts an environmentally conscious choice, so you can feel good knowing your workwear is more sustainable while still performing to the highest standard.

Durability is taken to the next level with reinforced CTE3 panels made from Oxford 2-way stretch fabric (97% Nylon, 3% Elastane, 257gsm). These panels provide extra protection against abrasion and tearing in high-wear areas, ensuring your shorts last through tough job sites, heavy use, and daily wear. Combined with triple stitching in critical seams, the Raptor Mid Shorts are built to withstand everything Aussie tradies and outdoor workers throw at them.

Comfort and fit are essential for active workwear, and these shorts deliver with an active fit waistband and crotch gusset. The active fit waistband sits comfortably and securely, giving you a tailored feel that moves with your body. The crotch gusset adds extra flexibility, making it easier to squat, bend, climb, or reach without restriction. This design ensures the shorts move with you, not against you, keeping you comfortable during long, demanding days.

Functionality is also a strong point of the Raptor Mid Shorts. Featuring tactical pocket systems, these shorts provide convenient storage for your tools, phone, keys, and other essentials. The pockets are strategically placed for easy access while keeping items secure, helping you stay organised and efficient on the job. Whether you’re working on a construction site, in a warehouse, or outdoors, these tactical pockets make it simple to carry everything you need.

The Raptor Mid Shorts are also designed with visibility and safety in mind. Reflective logo prints provide subtle but effective visibility in low-light conditions, whether you’re working early mornings, late afternoons, or in dimly lit areas. It’s a practical touch that adds extra confidence without compromising the professional, sleek look of the shorts.

These shorts are designed to suit a wide variety of roles and environments. Tradies and outdoor workers will appreciate the durability and freedom of movement, while warehouse or logistics staff will benefit from the functional pocket design and comfort during long shifts. The breathable ripstop fabric keeps you cool, while the reinforced panels and stretch fabric provide strength and flexibility exactly where you need it most.

Hard Yakka has a long-standing reputation for producing quality workwear, and the Women’s Raptor Mid Shorts continue that tradition. By combining tough, abrasion-resistant panels, flexible materials, smart tactical pockets, and sustainable fabric technology, these shorts are purpose-built for women who demand high performance, comfort, and durability from their workwear.

In short, the Hard Yakka Y08228 Women’s Raptor Mid Shorts are all about durability, flexibility, and practicality. With ripstop cotton blend fabric, reinforced CTE3 panels, tactical pocket systems, active fit waistband, crotch gusset, reflective logo prints, and sustainable REPREVE® yarn, these shorts are built to keep women comfortable, organised, and moving freely on the job.

Step into a pair of Hard Yakka Women’s Raptor Mid Shorts and experience workwear designed to work as hard as you do. Tough, functional, and built for Australian workers, these shorts are the ultimate choice for tradies, outdoor professionals, and anyone looking for high-performance women’s workwear.

Colour

Black, Dessert, Navy

Size

6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22