Does Brooks Brothers stain-resistant professional workwear have PFAS?
Brooks Brothers stain-resistant professional workwear averages 54 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 8 Brooks Brothers stain-resistant professional workwear products graded as of October 2026, below the 58 out of 100 median for the 11 other stain-resistant professional workwear brands graded alongside it.
Brooks Brothers stain-resistant professional workwear averages Good on our four-band scale. None of them clear our buy threshold. That is above 41% of the stain-resistant professional workwear brands we grade.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
Graded and flagged Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
Brooks Brothers
Men's Pleated Cotton Chino Pants
- 100% cotton, pleated, no stated treatment
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Residual azo dyes and synthetic dye intermediates, Cotton chinos are dyed; residual dyes or unconverted dye…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Brooks Brothers
Men's Classic Fit Cotton Blend Dress Pants with Side-Tab
- cotton blend (primary), no chemical treatment disclosed
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs, Cotton-blend dress pants often use formaldehyde-based resins to improve crease retention…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Brooks Brothers
Men's Advantage Chino
- cotton/cotton-blend chino twill
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs, Cotton twill is commonly treated with formaldehyde-based resins to improve wrinkle…
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Brooks Brothers
Men's Heritage Chino Pant Pants
- cotton/wool blend chino textile
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs, Brooks Brothers does not disclose whether a formaldehyde-based wrinkle-resist finish is…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Brooks Brothers
Men's Richmond Pant Pants
- wool blend or cotton blend dress pants
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs, Wool and cotton dress pants routinely receive formaldehyde-based dye fixers and mild…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Brooks Brothers
Men's The Friday Chino Pants
- 100% cotton twill
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Starting grade for this product type
Brooks Brothers
Men's Performance Series Stretch 5-Pocket Pants
- Cotton blend with water-repellent coating finish
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) finish chemistry, Standard cotton-blend apparel with…
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Brooks Brothers
Men's Performance Series Trousers
- cotton/synthetic blend with water-repellent coating and stain resistance finish
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS, Undisclosed finish chemistry; Brooks Brothers has not confirmed PFAS-free alternatives. Long-chain PFAS…
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Better stain-resistant professional workwear from other brands
Graded higher than the Brooks Brothers average of 54.
Banana Republic
Women's High-Rise Straight Stretch Linen-Viscose Utility Pants
- linen-viscose blend, no water-resistant finish
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs
3 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Dickies
Men's Relaxed Fit Straight Leg Cargo Work Pants
- 100% cotton twill, no water-resistant treatment
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Azo dyes and residual finishing agents
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Dockers
Men's Regular Fit Short-Sleeve Shirt
- cotton-polyester blend, no reported water-repellent coating treatment
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Azo dyes and colorant safety
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
The same question, asked of the other stain-resistant professional workwear brands
Best average grade first. Brooks Brothers averages 54.
See every Brooks Brothers product we grade on the Brooks Brothers brand page, or the full stain-resistant professional workwear ranking.