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, ...
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 ...
When most people hear about vintage things, they conjure up someone’s broken-down clutter or maybe a quaint item of dress. But others, like writer EllynAnne Geisel, find in worn wood, rusty hinges and ...
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 ...
Dear Franny the Shopaholic: I'm looking for old-fashioned aprons for my mom for Mother's Day. I would like to buy them from a store, not a Web site. - Mathew P. Dear Mathew: Pier 1 imports has ...
LEWISBURG — The Union County Historical Society's Special Events/Interpretive Committee has plans well underway for Rural Heritage Days events Aug. 13-16. Last year, nearly 1,000 people came to the ...
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Old-School Charm: DIY Vintage Apron No Pattern Required
Recreate that 1950s kitchen glam with this easy apron tutorial — made entirely without a pattern! #VintageStyle #SewingDIY ...
As we get ready to celebrate the seventh annual Small Business Saturday, TODAY's Sheinelle Jones profiles 29-year-old Ellen Bennett, who was inspired by a frayed apron to launch Hedley & Bennett, a ...
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