{"product_id":"poly-cotton-semi-ventilated-beekeeping-suit-with-dual-veils-gloves-ankle-protector","title":"Poly Cotton Semi Ventilated Beekeeping Suit with Dual Veils, Gloves \u0026 Ankle Protectors","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePoly Cotton Semi Ventilated Beekeeping Suit – Classic Protection With Built-In Airflow\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA bee suit only protects you if you can stand to work in it. The \u003cstrong\u003eMellifera Poly Cotton Semi Ventilated Beekeeping Suit\u003c\/strong\u003e gives real sting protection without overheating mid-inspection. Heavyweight poly cotton forms the barrier, while \u003cstrong\u003emesh ventilation panels\u003c\/strong\u003e, placed where heat builds up fastest, keep air moving as you work a hive on a warm day. Natural white keeps colonies calm and makes stray bees and propolis marks easy to spot before you head indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-Shrunk Poly Cotton Blend:\u003c\/strong\u003e a tight, heavyweight weave a bee sting cannot reach through, pre-shrunk so your size stays true after washing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSemi Ventilated Panels:\u003c\/strong\u003e mesh at the torso sides, underarms, upper back, and arms release trapped heat, while chest, seat, and legs stay in full poly cotton for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Veil System:\u003c\/strong\u003e round 360° veil plus a fencing veil with flip-open front, both removable and washable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeather Gloves Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e long-cuff cow hide leather with elastic sleeve seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnkle Protectors Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e zippered protectors close the gap between pant leg and boot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty YKK Zippers:\u003c\/strong\u003e with fabric storm flaps over the teeth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElastic Cuffs and Waist:\u003c\/strong\u003e plus Velcro closures for a bee-proof seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZippered Pockets:\u003c\/strong\u003e chest, hip, and thigh, sized for a phone and hive tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCooler than a solid suit\u003c\/strong\u003e, tougher than full mesh against brambles and daily wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComfortable from cool spring mornings through hot summer inspections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelaxed cut that doesn't bind bending over a brood box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinforced stitching at every stress seam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e21 unisex sizes, XXS to 10XL\u003c\/strong\u003e, plus Stout and Tall Slim cuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeekeepers wanting real airflow without full mesh pricing or fragility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHive work across a full season, not just peak summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHobbyists, sideliners, and commercial operators alike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone wanting one suit for most of the beekeeping year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew beekeepers wanting full protection in one purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and Maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove both veils, wash cold on gentle without bleach, and air dry away from heat. Propolis, soot, and honey come out in a normal wash. Wipe leather gloves with a damp cloth, \u003cstrong\u003enever machine wash\u003c\/strong\u003e. Wash regularly in season since sting pheromones can agitate bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose Mellifera?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMellifera Protective Clothing designs beekeeping suits, jackets, and trousers built for real apiary work and trusted by beekeepers across the USA. Most new, unopened items can be returned within \u003cstrong\u003e30 days\u003c\/strong\u003e for a full refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Beekeepers Choose This Suit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCool where it counts:\u003c\/strong\u003e mesh only where you actually overheat, solid fabric everywhere that takes abuse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe smart middle ground:\u003c\/strong\u003e cooler than solid, tougher and more affordable than full mesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-shrunk fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e stays true, wash after wash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo veils included:\u003c\/strong\u003e round and flip-open fencing, both removable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete kit:\u003c\/strong\u003e leather gloves and ankle protectors in the box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFits every body:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21 sizes, plus Stout and Tall Slim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant more airflow for peak summer heat? See our\u003cstrong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/melliferaprotectiveclothing.com\/collections\/3-layer-super-cool-mesh-beekeeping-suit\" style=\"color: #1a73e8;\"\u003e3 Layer Super Cool Mesh Beekeeping Suit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Prefer solid, full-coverage fabric? 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