Silverback Farrier Aprons – Designed and Manufactured in the UK
Silverback is an internationally recognized brand of farrier aprons, specializing in ergonomic
,
heavy-duty, and exceptionally comfortable designs. The British brand stands for premium quality, intelligent
product
development, and continuous innovation in professional farrier workwear. Every Silverback farrier apron is
designed
and manufactured in the United Kingdom, using high-quality locally sourced materials and developed in close
collaboration with experienced farriers.
The result: lightweight, durable, and highly functional farrier aprons
that
meet the demands of modern hoof care and horseshoeing.
Why a Farrier Apron Is Essential
A farrier apron is far more than just a piece of clothing – it is a core part of the personal protective equipment for any farrier or hoof care professional. It provides reliable protection against flying sparks , impact, sharp tools, and sudden movements from the horse’s hoof. At the same time, it supports a healthy working posture by reducing strain on the back and enabling ergonomic movement. A well-fitted farrier apron not only improves safety, but also enhances comfort during daily farrier work.
The right farrier apron offers:
- Safety: Protection against impact, sparks, and tools.
- Work support: Helps reduce back strain and promotes an ergonomic working posture.
- Comfort: Lightweight, ergonomic design for full freedom of movement.
- Practicality: integrated tool pockets for efficient farrier work.
- Durability: Made from robust materials for daily use.
Our Range of Silverback Farrier Aprons – Models in Detail
The Silverback Chapette Farrier Apron:
Designed Specifically for Women
With the Chapette farrier apron, Silverback sets a new benchmark: a model specifically designed for women, delivering outstanding fit, protection, and comfort.
Its tailored cut and optimized fit around the hips ensure it sits naturally and securely on the female body.
The Silverback Chapette farrier apron is the ideal choice for female farriers and hoof care
professionals
looking for a lightweight, ergonomic, and durable farrier apron with intelligently positioned tool
pockets.
It is available in sizes S, M, and L.
Key Features & Benefits of the Silverback Chapette Farrier Apron:
- Women-specific fit: Slimmer waist , comfortable fit across hips and legs.
- Lightweight & ergonomic: Durable construction, around 15% lighter than comparable farrier aprons, offering maximum comfort.
- Back support: Integrated back support for improved stability.
- Protective materials: Shock-absorbing foam (5.75 mm) for knee and thigh protection.
- Tool pockets: Two pockets per side for hoof knives and farrier tools.
- Durable build: 90% Cotton , 10% nylon , combined with high-quality 2.2–2.6 mm chrome leather .
- Weather-resistant: Water-repellent and breathable – suitable for all working conditions.
The Silverback Original Pro Farrier Apron
The Silverback Original Pro farrier apron is one of the most popular models in the industry. It stands out with its well-engineered design, ergonomic and comfortable fit, and high durability combined with a lightweight feel. It also provides effective lumbar and core support, a high level of protection, and a clean, functional design.
Thanks to its integrated back padding system, the Silverback Original Pro farrier apron offers effective core support and promotes an ergonomic working posture. It delivers reliable protection and consistent comfort – even during long days of hoof trimming and horseshoeing.
The Silverback Original Pro farrier apron is available in sizes S, M, L, and XL.
Key Features & Benefits of the Silverback Original Pro Farrier Apron:
- Ergonomic & comfortable: Anatomically shaped design for maximum comfort during long working days.
- Advanced back & core support: Integrated honeycomb back system with abdominal suspension for improved stability.
- High protection: 5.75 mm DNA impact foam to protect thighs and sensitive areas.
- Tool pockets: Dual knife pockets on each side for quick and secure access.
- Lightweight & durable: Around 15% lighter back and core support system while maintaining strength and stability.
- Premium materials: 90% cotton, 10% nylon, combined with 2.2–2.6 mm leather and buckles made from 6061 aerospace-grade aluminum
Silverback Hybrid Pro Chaps – Developed by Farriers for Farriers
The Silverback Hybrid Pro Chaps farrier aprons are the result of continuous development, refined over time through valuable feedback from some of the world’s most experienced and respected farriers.
The Silverback Hybrid Pro is the ideal choice for farriers and hoof care professionals looking for a
high-performance, ergonomic, durable, and customizable farrier apron.
It is available in sizes S, M, L,
and XL.
Key Features & Benefits of the Silverback Hybrid Pro Chaps Farrier Apron:
- Ergonomic fit: Designed for optimal comfort in daily farrier and hoof care work.
- Effective back & core support: Integrated lumbar support for long, efficient working sessions.
- High protection: Durable materials and a well-thought-out design for reliable protection.
- Lightweight & durable: Around 15% lighter back and IAP core support system while maintaining stability.
- Tool pockets: Two pockets per side for hoof knives and farrier tools.
- Premium materials: 90% cotton, 10% nylon, combined with 2.2–2.6 mm leather and buckles made from 6061 aerospace-grade aluminium
Specifications of Silverback Farrier Aprons
| Dimensions, Weight and Materials of Silverback Aprons | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Size | S 28" – 33.5" |
M 34" – 37.5" |
L 38" – 42" |
XL 42" – 46" |
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| approx. Weight (varies by model) |
1.7–1.9 kg | 1.8–1.9 kg | 1.8–2.0 kg | 1.9–2.0 kg | |
| Length A (approx.) | 20 cm (7.9") |
22 cm (8.7") |
24 cm (9.4") |
26 cm (10.2") |
|
| Length B (approx.) | 33 cm (13.0") |
39 cm (15.4") |
39 cm (15.4") |
43 cm (16.9") |
|
| Length C (approx.) | Chapette: 74 cm (29.1") Hybrid Pro: 74 cm (29.1") Original Pro: 77 cm (30.3") |
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| Material | 90% cotton, 10% nylon, combined with 2.2–2.6 mm (0.09"–0.10") leather |
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| Colours, Sizes per Model and Item Numbers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapette | black with pink stitching Size S - ZLS221, Size M - ZLS222, Size L - ZLS223 |
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| Silverback Original Pro Black | black Size S - ZLS201, Size M - ZLS202, Size L - ZLS203, Size XL - ZLS203 |
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| Silverback Hybrid Pro | black with grey stitching Size S - ZLS211, Size M - ZLS212, Size L - ZLS213, Size XL - ZLS214 |
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| Details and Delivery Information | |
|---|---|
| Product | Farrier apron, horseshoeing apron, hoof care apron |
| Brand | Silverback |
| Function | Protective workwear designed to enhance safety, protection, and comfort for farriers and hoof care professionals while working with horses and horseshoes |
| Safety Notes | Please refer to the general usage and safety guidelines provided above. |
| Package Unit | One farrier apron |
| Returns and Exchanges |
Possible within 3 months under certain conditions within the European Union (EU). For returns outside the EU, please contact our customer service. Full details can be found in the FAQ → Service & Conditions section. |
The Silverback farrier aprons Chapette, Original Pro, and Hybrid Pro support safety and protective workwear standards, but do not replace the necessary care, attention, and experience when working with horses and tools. In the Safety Information → Safety section, you will find comprehensive guidance on essential safety precautions.
Manufacturer in accordance with the Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on General Product Safety (GPSR)
Manufacturer in accordance with the Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on General Product Safety (GPSR)
Name: Silverback Chaps LimitedElectronic Address: danny@silverbackchaps.com
Physical Address: South Gables, Underhill Glaisdale
Address Addition: Whitby
ZIP Code: YO21 2PJ
City: North Yorkshire
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Phone: +44 1947897165
Responsible Person in accordance with the Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on General Product Safety (GPSR)
Name: Silverback Chaps LimitedElectronic Address: danny@silverbackchaps.com
Physical Address: South Gables, Underhill Glaisdale
Address Addition: Whitby
ZIP Code: YO21 2PJ
City: North Yorkshire
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Phone: +44 1947897165