At BeBees, we are dedicated to providing custom-made beekeeping suits, bee suits, and beekeeper outfits that combine exceptional protection, unmatched comfort, and modern style. Whether you’re an experienced beekeeper or just starting out, our gear is thoughtfully designed to meet your unique needs, ensuring safety and confidence while working with your bees.
The cost of a beekeeping suit typically ranges from $70 to $140, depending on the material, brand, and features like ventilation and extra protection.
Bee suits are white because bees are less likely to be attracted to light-colored clothing, and it also reflects sunlight, helping the beekeeper stay cool.
Yes, bee suits provide protection against wasps and hornets, though they are specifically designed for bee stings. The suit's thick fabric generally prevents stings from various insects.
While bee suits offer significant protection, stings can occasionally occur if the fabric is too thin, poorly fitted, or compromised by tears. However, they are generally effective at blocking stings from bees, wasps, and yellow jackets.
Bee suits are made from thick, protective fabric that shields the beekeeper from stings. The suit covers the entire body, including the head, and typically features a veil to protect the face and neck.
Bee suits should be washed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Typically, it’s recommended to hand wash or machine wash on a gentle cycle with cold water. Avoid using strong chemicals or fabric softeners, as they can damage the suit or attract bees.
While bee suits are designed to prevent stings, it’s still possible to get stung if the suit is damaged, improperly fitted, or if the sting occurs in an area not fully covered by the suit, like the ankles or underarms.
