The skilled trades are undergoing a massive shift, driven by the growing presence of women in construction and woodworking who demand gear built for how they actually move. Popular Woodworking’s March 2026 feature examines how this cultural evolution is forcing a complete rethink of jobsite apparel—moving away from poorly scaled-down men's patterns and moving toward field-tested, movement-centric designs with anatomical reinforcement zones.
Dovetail Workwear is prominently featured throughout the piece, with our gear photographed in action to illustrate the power of real-world research, iterative refinement, and true purpose-built utility.
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