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Apron Strings, Michigan Historical Museum

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Michigan Apron Challenge

Make an Apron:
Apron Ideas

Kids' Stuff

 

More about Aprons

These print and web resources will expand your apron world!

Print

  • Bosker, Gideon, Michele Mancini and John Gramstad. Fabulous Fabrics of the 50s. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1992.

  • Cheney, Joyce. Aprons: A Celebration. Philadelphia, PA, Running Press, 2001. (A miniature book)

  • Cheney, Joyce. Aprons: Icons of the American Home. Philadelphia, PA: Running Press, 2000.

  • Florence, Judy. Aprons of the Mid-Twentieth Century: To Serve and Protect. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Pub., 2001.

Print - Children's

  • Carle, Eric. My Apron. NY: Philomel Books, 1994.

  • McKissack, Patricia C. Ma Dear's Aprons. NY: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 1997.

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