Aprons of the Mid-Twentieth Century: To Serve & Protect

Frilly, lacy, sweet, and sexy—aprons defined a generation of happy housewives and hostesses. Today these filmy, finely home—crafted garments are sentimental favorites, evoking memories of Mom, Grandmom, or some other Doris Day—like image of domesticity, and they are highly sought—after by designers and collectors of household linens. Over 200 aprons are featured in this beautiful book, accompanied by detail shots that highlight design elements, stitching, and embellishments. Separate sectio...