Aprons aren't just a distant memory from Grandma's kitchen anymore. In a demonstration for residents of Langdon Place in Exeter, Ann Marie O'Bara hangs her extensive apron collection from a ...

For nearly two decades, Carolyn and Henry Terry have amassed the world’s largest collection of domestic armor.

My young granddaughter loves to bake and recently I bought her some cooking accessories including a cute little pink apron with her name emblazoned across the chest. It brought back memories of my ...

Aprons are potent symbols of women and domesticity. As utilitarian garments, they are worn and connected to a variety of professional and occupational settings: chefs, butchers, blacksmiths, waiters ...

HINER — When Virginia Helweg began seriously collecting old aprons a few decades ago, she simply found it fun. “I just always liked them,” she says. Helweg didn't realize she was preserving history, ...

Is there another kitchen object that carries as much baggage as the apron? A whisk and a wooden spoon are, after all, tools to get the job done. But an apron? For years, aprons were commonplace and ...

I started collecting aprons because I thought they would somehow string me along into the kitchen and inspire me to finally bust out the pots and pans I received as wedding gifts. Unfortunately, that ...

Apron Strings: Ties to the Past, a new art exhibit in Irving, explores the changing roles of women and attitudes about domestic work from the early 1900s to present. Irving Archives and Museum A new ...

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