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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Jeans make for a timeless staple in every wardrobe. Their story, however, doesn't have to end when you've outgrown them, or if they've simply seen better days. If you're done with your old reliable ...
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 ...
Pam Mariutto’s firing from a Minneapolis ad agency gave the mother of three a tailor-made chance to go home and wear an apron. But the right apron didn’t exist, so Mariutto, an avid seamstress, ...
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