Overlooked, familiar, homely… These are the words traditionally associated with the apron, a detachable, workaday garment that is enjoying something of a renaissance in popular culture.

Serena & Lily Art Apron: Simple Style, Thoughtful Touches. By Staff Author. Published on December 16, 2008 10:00AM EST. Comments.

Deborah Reinhardt has fond memories of her mother and grandmother cooking in aprons dusted with flour or other signs of that day’s meal. And then there were the special occasions.

In Short: A cartoon depicting a female CEO in an apron wielding a broom has been described as sexist and dangerous. Another cartoonist said it was a depiction of the phrase, "a new broom sweeps ...