"I cling like a cicada to the latticework of memory," wrote Henri Cole. Although his poem isn't about vintage aprons, for many, it could be. Bib and cocktail, cotton and organza, these everyday items ...

Helena Steele has a knack for bringing things back to life, whether it’s with kitchens or within kitchens. The owner of Campbell’s Golden Gate Kitchens remodels household cooking stations for a living ...

Christy Hagar owns more than 200 aprons, and she’s become something of a local expert on their history and evolution. On Sunday, July 25, she will share her knowledge of the humble apron during ...

Every apron tells a story, according to EllynAnne Geisel, who collects vintage aprons and sews her own. Yet despite the nostalgic appeal of old aprons, many crafters still enjoy making their own. Some ...

BAY CITY, Mich. — From the full busia apron to those cute half-numbers worn by Mary Tyler Moore on the “Dick Van Dyke Show,” aprons are what memories are made of. “Aprons are very nostalgic,” said ...

Last night, Lisa Garza debuted her new vintage-inspired apron line at Neiman Marcus Northpark. Intern Courtney Foreman sent us this post from the field: Ms. Garza next to her tidbits. (Photo by ...

The apron may have had its heyday in the 1950s, but the housewife coverup has resurfaced as more than a mark of Grandma’s pride. From the sheer and ruffled to the yellow polka-dotted, this dish-drying ...

Aprons keep our clothes clean, but they also are complex symbols of motherhood, status, occupation and even oppression. They also represent family, conjuring up images of apple pies and white picket ...

The Arrowhead Library System will present Mary Mulari’s Vintage Aprons, a free program being offered for adults in Borderland. The event will take place at 10:30 a.m. Feb. 17 at International Falls ...