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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The NMAH Photo History Collection ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When Kate Linehan ties on her apron, she feels a bit like Super Woman slipping into her cape. Behind that flutter of fabric, Linehan is empowered and ready ...