Hairnet vs bouffant cap vs kitchen hat
| Type | Coverage | Comfort | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesh hairnet | Good | High (breathable) | Restaurants, bakeries |
| Bouffant cap | Full | Medium | Food plants, labs, cleanrooms |
| Kitchen cap / hat | Partial | High | Line cooks (often worn over a net) |
| Beard cover | Facial hair | Medium | Staff with beards or mustaches |