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What is "Work Wear" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 06-Feb-2024 (5 months, 21 days ago)
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Work Wear
This is used by the industrial workers and is made with a heavy fabric to withstand or to provide protection from dust, oil or any other dirt.

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