In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, white aprons were intended to be decorative, rather than functional. They might also be canvases upon which women could display their embroidery skills.
Unknown. Apron. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/2000-01-864/. Accessed on October 16, 2024.
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