Ladies Bamboo Corporate Polo

Q: What artwork file format do you need?

For Embroidery , we can operate with any file. For Printing , we prefer vector files such as EPS or PDF . Vector artwork ensures clean, sharp branding and accurate reproduction across embroidery and printing.

Q: What is stitch count and how does it affect price?

Stitch count refers to the number of stitches used in an embroidered logo . Higher stitch counts mean more detail and higher production time, which increases cost. Simple logos are more cost-effective, while detailed designs cost more.

Q: What is the difference between embroidery and screen printing?

Embroidery is a premium, highly durable option ideal for polos, shirts, and jackets. Screen printing is best for large, colourful designs and high-volume orders, offering excellent visual impact at a lower cost per unit.

Q: How do I determine the right size for my staff?

We recommend using half-chest measurements , which are the most accurate way to size uniforms consistently across brands and styles. This method reduces sizing errors and ensures a better fit than relying on generic S-XL sizing alone.

Q: Can we mix and match uniform styles but still look cohesive?

Yes — mixing styles works well when there is consistency in colour, branding, and fit . Using the same logo placement, colour palette, and garment category ensures a unified, professional appearance while giving staff flexibility.

Q: How often should uniforms be replaced?

Uniforms should be reviewed every 12–18 months . Replacement timing depends on job role, wash frequency, and brand standards. Regular reviews help maintain a consistent, professional image and ensure staff comfort and safety.

Silky Comfort with Bamboo Charcoal Performance – Bamboo Charcoal Eco Polo

At a Glance

The Bamboo Charcoal Eco Polo is a professional performance polo designed for businesses, corporate teams, hospitality, retail, events and customer-facing workplaces seeking a refined uniform with technical comfort features.

Made from a 50% polyester and 50% bamboo charcoal blend at 160 GSM, the fabric combines a silky-soft hand feel with breathable, moisture-wicking and thermo-regulating performance.

Its self-fabric collar with knitted interlining, contemporary texture and UPF 50+ rating create a polished alternative to conventional work polos.

Why This Product Exists

Many businesses want the practicality of performance apparel without the overtly sporty appearance of traditional technical polos.

This polo is designed to bridge that gap by combining a refined, modern fabric texture with performance characteristics intended to support comfort throughout the working day.

The result is a professional business polo that can work across customer-facing, office and active workplace environments.

Uniforms.com.au Expert Recommendation

Choose this polo when your team wants a soft, contemporary business garment with moisture management, UPF protection and easy-care performance.

It is particularly worth considering for customer-facing workplaces where staff need to remain comfortable but presentation still matters. If you prefer a traditional cotton pique feel, a cotton-rich polo may be more appropriate.

Key Business Benefits

50% polyester / 50% bamboo charcoal fabric → Combines technical performance with a silky hand feel → Supports comfortable professional wear.
160 GSM construction → Lightweight mid-weight performance → Suitable for active and customer-facing environments.
Breathable and moisture-wicking fabric → Helps manage heat and perspiration → Improves comfort during long workdays.
Thermo-regulating performance → Helps regulate wearer comfort → Useful across changing workplace temperatures.
UPF 50+ rating → High level of rated UV protection → Adds practical value for teams spending time outdoors.
Easy-care / iron-free construction → Reduces garment maintenance → Helps simplify everyday uniform management.

Product Facts

Product Type: Professional Performance Polo
Fabric: New Texture Dry Cell Bamboo Charcoal Eco Fabric
Fabric Composition: 50% Polyester / 50% Bamboo Charcoal
Fabric Weight: 160 GSM
Collar: Self-Fabric Collar with Knitted Interlining
Hand Feel: Silky Soft
Performance: Breathable
Performance: Moisture Wicking
Performance: Anti-Bacterial
Performance: Anti-Fungal
Performance: Thermo-Regulating
Performance: Hypoallergenic
Performance: Naturally De-Odorising
Performance: Anti-Charge Preventing
Sun Protection: UPF 50+
Care: Easy Care / Iron Free
Styling: Contemporary Texture and Professional Appearance

Technical Specifications

Feature	Details
Fabric	New Texture Dry Cell Bamboo Charcoal Eco Fabric
Composition	50% Polyester / 50% Bamboo Charcoal
Fabric Weight	160 GSM
Collar	Self-Fabric Collar with Knitted Interlining
Hand Feel	Silky Soft
Breathability	Breathable
Moisture Management	Moisture Wicking
Thermal Performance	Thermo-Regulating
Additional Performance	Anti-Bacterial, Anti-Fungal, Hypoallergenic, Naturally De-Odorising, Anti-Charge Preventing
UPF Rating	50+
Care	Easy Care / Iron Free

Best For

Best suited to:

Corporate teams
Hospitality
Retail
Customer service
Events
Professional service teams
Active workplace uniforms
Business-casual uniform programs

Not ideal for:

Roles requiring certified high-visibility or specialist PPE garments.
Workplaces requiring traditional formal business shirting.
Teams specifically seeking a conventional cotton pique polo.

Buying Advice

This polo is particularly well suited to businesses comparing traditional cotton-rich polos with modern technical uniform fabrics.

The bamboo charcoal blend offers a smoother, silkier feel than many conventional pique polos while maintaining breathable and moisture-wicking performance.

At 160 GSM, the fabric remains light enough for active work while still providing a professional structured appearance.

If your team works outdoors, the supplied UPF 50+ rating is also an important advantage over lower-rated alternatives.

What Is Bamboo Charcoal Fabric?

The supplied specification describes the fabric as a 50% polyester and 50% bamboo charcoal blend.

Its listed performance characteristics include breathability, moisture wicking, thermo-regulation, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties, hypoallergenic performance, natural deodorising and anti-charge prevention.

These claims are based on the supplied product information and should not be expanded beyond the stated manufacturer specifications without further verification.

Workplace Scenarios

Hospitality and retail teams can use this polo where staff need to remain comfortable during busy customer-facing shifts while maintaining a polished appearance.

Corporate teams can use it as a softer, more technical alternative to conventional business polos for casual office environments, events and field-based work.

Professional service teams that move between indoor and outdoor environments can also benefit from the combination of moisture management and UPF 50+ protection.

Branding Advice

The modern texture and self-fabric collar give this polo a refined appearance, so simple, clean logo placement will generally complement the garment best.

The supplied information does not specify approved decoration methods, so embroidery, printing or transfer suitability should be confirmed before production.

Care & Longevity

The supplied product information describes the fabric as easy care and iron free.

Specific wash temperatures, drying instructions and other care requirements were not supplied. Follow the current manufacturer's garment care instructions to maintain the fabric's appearance and performance properties.

Real World Applications

This polo is particularly useful for organisations wanting one garment to provide both professional styling and technical comfort.

It can work across reception, hospitality, retail, events and customer service teams where a conventional sports polo may appear too casual but a woven business shirt may be less comfortable for active work.

Frequently Asked Buyer Questions

What is this polo made from?

It is made from 50% polyester and 50% bamboo charcoal fabric.

How heavy is the fabric?

The supplied fabric weight is 160 GSM.

Is the fabric breathable?

Yes. Breathability is one of the supplied performance characteristics.

Does it wick moisture?

Yes. The supplied specifications identify the fabric as moisture wicking.

Does the polo provide sun protection?

Yes. The supplied UPF rating is 50+.

Is the fabric soft?

Yes. The supplied description identifies the fabric as having a silky-soft hand feel.

Does the manufacturer claim anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties?

Yes. Both are included in the supplied product specifications.

Is the polo easy to care for?

Yes. It is described as easy care and iron free.

Can this polo be branded?

The supplied information does not confirm approved decoration methods. Branding suitability should therefore be checked before ordering.

Can I get a quote before ordering?

Yes. Get Instant Online Ordering & Quotes.

Product Updates

Current colours, sizes, branding suitability, care instructions and manufacturer performance claims should be checked when placing new or repeat team orders.

Uniform Program Suitability

Corporate teams
Hospitality
Retail
Customer service
Events
Professional services
Active workplace teams
Multi-location uniform programs

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Ordering Support

Uniforms.com.au supports businesses and organisations ordering professional polos for individual teams through to larger uniform programs.

Bulk ordering available
Repeat ordering programs
Branding support available
30-Day Business Accounts available for eligible organisations
National delivery
Get Instant Online Ordering & Quotes

Why Businesses Across Australia Choose Uniforms.com.au

Established in 1999, Uniforms.com.au specialises in supplying professional uniforms and branded apparel to Australian businesses and organisations.

Our commercial ordering support, branding capabilities, repeat supply solutions and national delivery help organisations maintain consistent uniform programs as teams grow and requirements change.

Samples Policy

We understand that reviewing fabric feel, fit and performance before committing to a larger team order can be important.

Samples are supplied as brand-new garments and are not free.

Please refer to our Samples Policy for full details before ordering samples for evaluation.

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Why Businesses Across Australia Choose Uniforms.com.au

Uniforms.com.au is an Australian family-run business established in 1999, supplying high-quality uniforms to organisations across the country.

We operate our own onsite embroidery and garment printing facility, using commercial-grade machinery we have invested in over many years.

Unlike suppliers who outsource production, we maintain direct control over branding, quality, and order accuracy from start to finish

This allows us to deliver consistent results across bulk orders, reduce delays caused by third-party handling, and ensure your uniforms meet a reliable commercial standard every time.

For businesses needing fast pricing and internal approvals, we offer no-obligation instant online quotes, allowing you to generate pricing immediately without waiting for manual responses. This reduces back-and-forth, speeds up decision-making, and helps get your uniforms into production sooner once approved

We support Australian organisations with scalable uniform solutions, volume-based pricing, and 30-day business accounts for eligible customers.

Whether you are outfitting a small team or rolling out uniforms across multiple locations, our systems are designed to support consistency, efficiency, and long-term supply.

About Us

In-House Branding Experts

With over 30 years experience in the uniform & merchandise industry, we know from "experience" what form of branding works best with what type of products.

Trust the company trusted by over 23,000 Australians to take your brand to the next level and elevate you above your competitors.

Uniform Ordering Portal

Are you a larger organisation with multiple locations and large volume uniform orders for your staff?

We have developed the Australia's leading software for streamlining your orders with a unique portal as well as staff allocations.

Our purpose built "Uniform Management System" can handle companies with locations Australia wide as well as overseas as well as large volume staff numbers. Click here to find out more.

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Promotional Products serve as constant reminders of a brand, reinforcing recognition and trust. Additionally, promotional merchandise encourages customer engagement, enhances brand perception, and can even generate word-of-mouth referrals.

With a low cost per impression and high retention rate, promotional products provide a strong return on investment for businesses looking to stand out in a competitive market.

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Fast Online Quotes Without the Waiting

Businesses can create a no-obligation instant online quote directly through our website, making it easier to price options without waiting for a manual response.

This helps reduce admin delays, supports faster internal approvals, and gives decision-makers a quicker path from product selection to budget review.

For organisations managing multiple stakeholders, locations, or team sizes, the ability to generate pricing instantly can simplify planning and speed up the ordering process.

Once your quote is approved, the path into production is more direct, helping reduce unnecessary delays before branding and fulfilment begin.

Metallic screen printing frame with fine mesh and wooden edges holding a test print for work uniforms and workwear

In-House Branding With Greater Control

Uniforms.com.au manages embroidery and garment printing onsite using our own commercial equipment.

Because production is not handed off to outside suppliers, we maintain stronger control over branding accuracy, quality consistency, and turnaround coordination.

This is especially important for organisations ordering at scale, where consistency across staff uniforms, locations, and repeat orders matters.

Our in-house production capability helps reduce third-party handling risks and supports a more reliable workflow from order approval through to completion.

Built for Team Ordering

Uniforms.com.au supports businesses, medical practices, trades, schools, hospitality groups, and other Australian organisations needing uniforms at scale.

We help simplify bulk ordering by supporting repeat purchasing, branded team rollouts, and more consistent supply across growing teams

Eligible Australian organisations can apply for 30-Day Business Accounts, giving approved buyers more flexibility when managing internal purchasing processes.

We also offer volume-based pricing, helping organisations scale their teams while improving cost efficiency across larger orders.

Generate a no-obligation instant online quote, explore branding options, and plan your order without waiting for manual pricing.

With in-house embroidery, volume-based pricing, and 30-Day Business Accounts for eligible organisations, Uniforms.com.au is built to support efficient business ordering.

FAQs

Please read our FAQs page to find out more.

How long has Uniforms.com.au been in business?

We started last century! 1999 to be exact. We are still the same family owned and operated and have made life long friends that were once new customers.

Do you outsource your embroidery & printing?

We are one of the very few uniform businesses in this country that have actually invested in to our own embroidery and print machines.

By keeping your branding in house, we are able to produce high quality merchandise with quicker time lines.

Are you Australian based?

100% owned and operated right here in Australia. We service the entire country as well as New Zealand and overseas customers from our factory in Australia.

What if I can't find what I am looking for on your site?

Our online store displays all our biggest selling and most popular products. Chances are that if you have a unique request not displayed on the site, we possibly still have it!

We continually add products daily to the site to keep it up to date but by all means, start a live chat with us if you can not find what you are looking for. We are here to help.

What artwork file format do you need?

For Embroidery, we can operate with any file.

For Printing, we prefer vector files such as EPS or PDF.

Vector artwork ensures clean, sharp branding and accurate reproduction across embroidery and printing.

What is stitch count and how does it affect price?

Stitch count refers to the number of stitches used in an embroidered logo.

Higher stitch counts mean more detail and higher production time, which increases cost. Simple logos are more cost-effective, while detailed designs cost more.

What is the difference between embroidery and screen printing?

Embroidery is a premium, highly durable option ideal for polos, shirts, and jackets.

Screen printing is best for large, colourful designs and high-volume orders, offering excellent visual impact at a lower cost per unit.

How do I determine the right size for my staff?

We recommend using half-chest measurements, which are the most accurate way to size uniforms consistently across brands and styles.

This method reduces sizing errors and ensures a better fit than relying on generic S-XL sizing alone.

Can we mix and match uniform styles but still look cohesive?

Yes — mixing styles works well when there is consistency in colour, branding, and fit.

Using the same logo placement, colour palette, and garment category ensures a unified, professional appearance while giving staff flexibility.

How often should uniforms be replaced?

Uniforms should be reviewed every 12–18 months.

Replacement timing depends on job role, wash frequency, and brand standards. Regular reviews help maintain a consistent, professional image and ensure staff comfort and safety.

What is the best fabric for daily wear and workplace durability?

The best fabrics for everyday workwear are breathable, durable fabric blends, such as cotton-polyester combinations.

These blends offer comfort, strength, colour retention, and reduced shrinkage, making them ideal for long shifts, frequent washing, and physically demanding workplaces.

How many uniforms should each staff member have?

We recommend 3–5 uniform sets per staff member.

This allows for daily wear, washing cycles, and unexpected spills or damage while maintaining a professional appearance at all times. Having multiple sets also extends the lifespan of each garment and reduces last-minute uniform stress for your team.

Do you offer bulk discounts?

Yes — bulk discounts are available.

Larger orders reduce unit costs, making bulk purchasing the most economical option for growing teams.

How long does it take for my order to be delivered?

Typical timelines are:

3–5 working days for standard printing
10–15 working days for custom embroidery or larger orders

Delivery times may vary based on stock availability and order complexity.

We are a large business, are you able to assist with our unique needs?

Absolutely! We have serviced some of Australia's most well known brands throughout this great country. Reach out to us and let us show you how we can streamline your uniform ordering process.

How should I care for printed or embroidered garments?

To maximise garment life:

Wash inside out
Use cold or cool water
Avoid tumble drying
Do not iron directly over prints

Proper care preserves colour, shape, and branding.

Are there eco-friendly or sustainable promotional products?

Yes — we offer a wide range of eco-friendly and sustainable promotional products, including recycled, reusable, and biodegradable options.

What are the most effective promotional products?

Popular and effective promotional items include pens, mugs, bags, and drink tumblers.

These products offer high visibility, daily use, and strong brand recall.