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an old black and white photo of a woman sitting in a chair

Tina at The Quiet Home shared a post this morning that reminded me of a promise I made to my sister S which I will now fulfill. At our annual family gathering in November, my mother handed us the following poem and asked us to read it to all of the family following our meal. She thought it was translated from dutch, but she was not sure where the source came from. I promised to make a copy for my sisters, but will post it here for all those who love aprons. For the girls in my family, enjoy…

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three dresses hanging on a clothes rack

A Wonderful Farm Dress Apron from a Vintage Skirt & Collar Two Feed Sack Blouses Apron History Farm Dress, Then or Now? Tie A 1940s Headscarf Three Farm Dresses, 1920s-30s Grandmother's 1940s Spring Dress Retro 50s at the Greyhound Bus Station To Keep Vintage White Biz Did It Rustic Barn Wedding Farm Girls, Farm Wives, and Farm Overalls Pearls, Lace & Overalls Farmer Boys & Overalls Overalls & Accessories from the 1930s Pickin', Singin', & Shootin'--Photographs, That Is Back to the Past

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three different pictures of women in dresses, one is wearing a dress and the other has an apron

Aprons are everywhere ~ and not just in the kitchen. X-ray technicians wear lead aprons for protection, carpenters wear them to protect their clothing as well as hold their tools, who created the first aprons? Adam & Eve wore something similar to today's aprons when they wore fig leaves. Aprons date back to the 10th century according to the Butcher's Guild. Blacksmiths wore them by the 13th century. By the 17th century, housemaids who typically only owned one dress, found them necessary to…

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the poem mother's apron is written in green and black on a white background

I have fond memories of cooking in the kitchen as a child... I'd wear my mother's apron. My favorite apron was white and had a picture of Little Sprout, the child of the Jolly Green Giant, on it. I befriended the little girl who lived next door, and we took turns baking--in our imaginations, the kitchen turned into the pink Barbie house, where the sun always shone through the windows, and our pink corvette was parked in the driveway. We started baking cookies then became more adventurous…

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