Custom Waist Aprons (Half / Bistro)
Two-pocket, three-pocket and bistro half aprons. Bar-tacked ties.
Waist (half) aprons for servers, baristas and bistro floors — cut short at the hip with reinforced waist ties and front pockets sized for order pads, card readers and bar tools. We produce two-pocket, three-pocket and split-pocket layouts to your spec.
- MOQ
- 200 pcs / design
- Lead time
- 30–40 days
- Weight / fabric
- 180–320 GSM / 10–12 oz canvas
- FOB price
- $2.80–6.50/pc FOB
Spec sheet.
Cut | Half / waist apron, hits at hip — 30–45 cm drop |
Pocket layouts | 2-pocket · 3-section · split bistro · custom |
Waist tie | 90 cm/side standard, bar-tacked (longer on request) |
Fabric | Cotton twill / poly-cotton / 10–12 oz canvas |
MOQ | 200 pcs / design |
Lead time | 30–40 days |
FOB price range | $2.80–6.50 / pc FOB |
Sampling | Pattern proof 7–10 days · physical sample 14–21 days · free of charge |
Payment | T/T 30/70 · L/C at sight (>$30k) |
Incoterms | FOB Ningbo · CIF · DDP available |
Compliance | OEKO-TEX Std 100 · BSCI · ISO 9001 · GRS (recycled) |
How we make this style.
Every waist apron is cut from combed cotton twill, poly-cotton or canvas and bar-tacked where the ties meet the body, the single point that fails first on cheap half aprons. Standard waist tie is 90 cm each side (wrap-and-front-tie); we cut longer ties on request. Pocket configurations — two patch pockets, a three-section pencil/ticket pocket, or a deep split bistro pocket — are prototyped in 7–10 days with no tooling charge.
What's included, what can be customized.
Standard features (included)
- Bar-tacked waist-tie attachments (highest-stress point)
- Two-, three-section or split bistro pocket layouts
- Double-needle topstitched hems
- Color-fast dyes, industrial-launder safe
- Standard 90 cm ties — wrap-and-front-tie
- Stocked colors ready, custom Pantone available
Customization options
- Embroidery up to 6 colors (16 Tajima heads, satin / 3D-puff)
- Water-based screen print (no plastisol, soft hand-feel)
- Debossed vegetable-tanned leather patch (in-house workshop)
- Woven dobby label + heat-pressed numbering
- Custom Pantone color matching · branded hangtag & packaging
Built into these lines.
Waist aprons are produced within these full product lines — see fabric, pricing and case studies for each.
Chef & Hospitality Aprons
Full-bib chef, server and sommelier aprons built to survive industrial laundry cycles. Reinforced stress points, color-fast dyes, optional embroidered crest.
Barista & Cafe Aprons
Waxed canvas and denim half/full aprons with vegetable-tanned leather neck straps and hand-set solid brass rivets. In-house leather workshop for debossed patches.
Waist aprons — common questions.
What is the MOQ for custom waist aprons?
200 pcs per design on custom fabric, or 150 pcs on stocked fabric/color. Mixed-color splits within one order are allowed above 50 pcs per color.
Can you make a custom pocket layout?
Yes. Two-pocket, three-section ticket pockets and deep split bistro pockets are standard; any custom layout is prototyped in 7–10 days at no tooling charge.
How long are the waist ties?
90 cm each side as standard (enough to wrap and front-tie on most adults). We cut extended ties for plus-size or wrap-twice styling on request.
Can the ties and stitching survive commercial laundry?
Yes — tie attachments are bar-tacked and we use color-fast dyes rated for 200+ industrial wash cycles. Specify your wash temperature and we match the fabric.
Other apron styles.
Send your spec sheet. We reply within one business day.
Quotation includes unit FOB price, sample fee, lead time, packaging, and Incoterms options. Include quantity, fabric weight, customization method and target landed cost for the fastest response.
- sales@linwaapron.com
- Phone / WeChat
- +86 133 8459 0853
- +86 133 8459 0853
- Factory hours
- Mon-Sat 09:00-18:00 GMT+8
- Lead time
- 25-45 days FOB Ningbo
- MOQ
- From 150 pcs / design
- Languages
- EN · FR · ES · ZH