Beekeeping jacket with hat, sizes: 48–68
Beekeeping Smock with Hat – Reliable Protection from Czech Manufacturer
Working at the hives requires calm, concentration and confidence in movement. This beekeeping smock with integrated hat is designed as practical protection for everyday operation at the apiary – during inspections, expanding, making splits and honey extraction. It provides a high level of protection against stings while remaining comfortable even in warm weather.
Why choose this smock?
Compared to common cheap alternatives, this protective garment is made in the Czech Republic in a production facility that has long specialized in beekeeping equipment. The base is stiff cotton fabric with higher weight, which forms an effective barrier against sting penetration. The whole is complemented by durable zippers and strong seams, so the smock withstands even frequent use in the field.
Main advantages for beekeepers:
1. Tight closure for greater safety: The waist and sleeves are gathered with firm but comfortable elastic. The sleeves are designed to be easily tucked into beekeeping gloves. This minimizes the risk of bees getting under the garment when working with frames or supers.
2. Head and neck protection: The hat is attached to the smock with a practical detachable zipper. Protective elements are added in the neck area for higher safety in this sensitive part of the body.
3. Color suitable for apiary operation: The combination of white and yellow appears neutral and does not unnecessarily irritate bees. This helps maintain a calmer work process.
4. Wide range of sizes: Available sizes 48–64 make selection easier for both smaller builds and more robust beekeepers.
Technical information and maintenance
You will appreciate the breathable cotton especially in summer, when there is the most work at the apiary. The hat can be easily detached with a zipper – you can conveniently wash the smock separately and at the same time you can quickly remove only the hat when you need a short break without having to take off the entire garment.
Warning: Even though the garment is made of durable materials and is designed to significantly reduce the risk of stinging, no beekeeping protective garment guarantees 100% protection. In exceptional cases, the fabric may be penetrated by a sting.
Size chart:
| 48 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 56 | ||
| smock length | A | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 0 |
| sleeve length | B | 65 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 63 |
| shoulder width | C | 50 | 50 | 52 | 52 | 55 |
| chest circumference | D | 96-100 | 100-104 | 104-108 | 108-112 | 112-116 |
| waist circumference (elastic) | E | 80-84 | 86-90 | 92-96 | 98-102 | 104-108 |
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Smocks are suitable for body height from 165 - 195 cm.
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| 58 | 60 | 62 | 64 | |||
| smock length | A | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | |
| sleeve length | B | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | |
| shoulder width | C | 60 | 62 | 62 | 63 | |
| chest circumference | D | 116-120 | 120-124 | 124-128 | 128-132 | |
| waist circumference (elastic) | E | 110-116 | 118-122 | 124-126 | 128-132 |
Smocks are suitable for body height from 165 - 195 cm.
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Product parameters:
| Parameter | Description |
| Product type | Beekeeping smock (jacket) with hat |
| Available sizes | 48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, 64 |
| Material | Stiff cotton fabric (higher resistance to penetration) |
| Color | White-yellow (neutral for bees) |
| Manufacturer | Czech Republic (traditional production) |
| Sleeve and waist closure | Gathered with firm elastic (rubber) |
| Hat hive box | Detachable zipper (possibility to wash smock without hat) |
