Is Wrangler PFAS-free?
Across 32 graded products, Wrangler averages F (54/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. None of its products grade C or better yet. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these
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Men's Ultra Dry Crew Socks (6-Pack)
Cotton-blend athletic socks, no stated water-repellent coating or advanced coating
Lower PFAS concern, basic cotton socks unlikely to use fluorinated finishes, but no brand transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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Men's Wellington Boot Socks
Cotton blend socks, no special coating disclosed
Lower concern, plain socks with no water-repellent coating or stain treatment disclosed.
⚠Risky category by default
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Men's Warmest Boot Socks (4 Pack)
Cotton-blend knit textile, no stated water-resistant treatment
Lower concern, plain boot socks with no water-repellent coating or stain-resistant finish.
⚠Risky category by default
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Men's Riggs Steel Toe Cotton Crew Socks (2 Pair Pack)
100% cotton crew socks with steel-toe reinforcement
Lower PFAS concern; basic cotton socks with no water-repellent coating or stain treatments flagged.
⚠Risky category by default
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Men's Riggs Workwear Relaxed-Fit Work Horse Jeans
100% cotton denim
Lower PFAS concern, standard untreated denim, but no brand transparency on any finishes.
⚠Risky category by default
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Men's Wrangler Riggs Workwear Relaxed-Fit Five-Pocket Jeans
100% cotton denim, no reported water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) or stain-resistant coating
Lower PFAS concern, untreated cotton workwear with no special water or stain claims.
⚠Risky category by default
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Men's Five Star Premium Canvas Jeans
100% cotton canvas (untreated)
Lower concern, plain canvas jeans with no applied coatings typical of this product line.
⚠Risky category by default
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Rugged Wear Performance Series Regular Fit Jeans
100% cotton denim (untreated)
Lower PFAS concern, plain cotton jeans with no performance finishes; Wrangler does not disclose PFAS use.
⚠Risky category by default
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Relaxed Fit Jeans
100% cotton denim
Lower concern, plain cotton denim with no special coatings, but no public PFAS commitment from Wrangler.
⚠Risky category by default
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Men's Flex Work Jean
100% cotton denim with flex stretch technology
Lower PFAS concern for a basic denim work jean; no water-repellent coating finish typical.
⚠Risky category by default
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Men's Jeans Wrangler Jeans Relaxed Fit
100% cotton denim
Lower concern, untreated cotton denim carries minimal PFAS risk, though no brand disclosure available.
⚠Risky category by default
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Men's Tough Comfort Cowboy Cut Regular Fit Canvas Jean
100% cotton canvas denim
Lower PFAS concern; untreated cotton canvas is a simple material with minimal chemical finishing risk.
⚠Risky category by default
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Made In Apron Rinse Wash Size One
cotton denim (rinse wash)
Lower concern, untreated denim has minimal PFAS risk, but Wrangler offers no transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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Tito's X Wrangler Apron
Canvas/cotton duck fabric (traditional apron construction)
Lower concern for typical apron; cotton/canvas base unlikely to contain PFAS unless durable water-resistant finish applied.
⚠Risky category by default
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x Made In Apron
cotton canvas apron
Lower PFAS risk; basic cotton apron with no known water/stain treatment, but no third-party verification.
⚠Risky category by default
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YJ Sahara Sumi-E-Unisex Kitchen Apron
cotton or cotton-blend kitchen textile
Lower concern; plain cotton apron unlikely to contain PFAS, but Wrangler discloses nothing.
⚠Risky category by default
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Hats Apron, Made In Texas
cotton/natural fiber apron
Lower concern; basic cotton apron unlikely to contain intentional PFAS, but no brand transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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Other | Wrangler Blue Denim Apron With White Lace Small | Color: Blue/White | Size: Os | Brownbe's Closet
Cotton denim with lace trim
Lower concern, untreated cotton denim is unlikely to contain PFAS, but no brand disclosure to confirm.
⚠Risky category by default
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Classic Job Design Apron
100% cotton canvas with standard dyes and finishes
Lower concern, basic cotton work apron with no water-repellent coating or stain-resist claims that would require PFAS.
⚠Risky category by default
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Vintage Wrangler Denim Apron: Western Horse & Ruffles Handmade
100% cotton denim (vintage/pre-treated)
Lower PFAS concern, vintage untreated denim apron, but no modern water-repellent coating treatment disclosed.
⚠Risky category by default
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Men's Cliff Side Utility Pants
Cotton/cotton blend twill utility pants
Lower concern, basic utility pants with no water-repellent coating or stain treatment indicated.
⚠Risky category by default
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Men's Westside Trail Pants
Cotton twill (primary); standard construction without water-repellent coating or stain treatment
Lower-concern purchase, basic cotton pants with no known Teflon-family coating treatments.
⚠Risky category by default
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Men's Wyoming Trail Jogger
cotton/polyester blend (likely no water-repellent coating treatment)
Lower-concern basic jogger with no obvious PFAS triggers, but brand discloses nothing.
⚠Risky category by default
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Men's All Terrain Cargo Pants
Cotton/cotton-blend twill; standard finish
Lower concern; standard untreated cargo pants unlikely to contain PFAS, but Wrangler makes no disclosure.
⚠Risky category by default
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Men's Ultra Dry P12 Crew Socks (12 Pack)
Cotton blend with moisture-wicking treatment (likely water-repellent coating)
Moderate concern: moisture-wicking socks commonly use water-repellent coating coatings that may contain PFAS; no brand transparency available.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Men's Ultra Dri USA Tall Boot Socks
Cotton-blend fabric with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) treatment
Skip or request PFAS-free confirmation; water-repellent coating socks often contain PFAS but Wrangler discloses nothing.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Men's Lightweight Ultra-Dri Over the Calf Boot Socks (3 Pack)
Cotton blend with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) finish
Moderate concern: water-repellent coating-treated socks likely contain legacy or fluorine-based water repellent; no brand transparency.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Men's Ultra-Dri Work Socks
Cotton/polyester blend with moisture-wicking treatment (water-repellent coating)
Lower concern, but no PFAS transparency; moisture-wicking adds uncertainty.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Men's Workwear Performance Utility Pant with Water Repellency
Cotton/polyester blend with water-repellent coating water repellent treatment
Uncertain risk, water repellency suggests water-repellent coating treatment but Wrangler discloses neither chemistry nor PFAS status.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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All Terrain Gear MEN'S 5 Pocket Performance Pant
Cotton/polyester blend with water-repellent coating finish
Skip or contact Wrangler directly, water-repellent coating treatment source unclear and no PFAS disclosure.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Men's Authentics Performance 5 Pocket Outdoor Pant
cotton/polyester blend with water-repellent coating finish
Lower concern for PFAS, but Wrangler's silence on water-repellent coating chemistry is a yellow flag.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Mens ATG Performance Pant
Cotton blend with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) finish
Skip unless Wrangler discloses water-repellent coating chemistry, ATG performance line likely uses PFAS-based water repellent.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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