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11 classic aprons that will remind you of simpler times
These aprons have me yearning for the past.
Kristi Shinfuku
08.01.17

Cooking is a special pastime thatโ€™s brought family and friends together no matter what generation we are in history, and when there is cooking, thereโ€™s an apron. While fashion has changed since our grandparentโ€™s era, we canโ€™t help to admire some of the great apron fashion of the past. Weโ€™ve picked our ten favorite photos that take us back to the past and to another time of fantastic food!

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This colorized image from the Library of Congress shows a truly different time!

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Wow, look at this classic style!

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We definitely donโ€™t dress like this anymore, but maybe we should!

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Itโ€™s truly a throwback to another era, but the love that food brings seeps into the image!

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Check out this classic style!

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Grandmaโ€™s cooking is great, no matter what generation!

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Check this one out! Pretty epic style from this elder gentleman.

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Can we go back to this fashion?

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Life was a lot more simple back in the day, but this apron is pretty great!

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Check out this lovely young girl with her special apron!

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Canโ€™t you just picture these two friends cooking together?

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