In the course of discussion of aprons coming back into vogue a little bit, I happened to mention that I have some of Grandma-Great's aprons. I don't know how I ended up with them, but I did. What I didn't know was that I had textile-gold. That is, based on other people's reaction they must be gold.
So here I 'fess up to the precious items from Grandma-Great that somehow I ended up with.
So here I 'fess up to the precious items from Grandma-Great that somehow I ended up with.
So it is actually 7 aprons all in a decided wrinkly state.
Here's a couple of closeups so you can see the stitching.
I also have Grandma-Great's German Bible
And what I believe was either confirmation or graduation watch. I love it. Don't have an excuse to wear it often.
That's all I got. Now there may be other members of the family that got a hand constructed Noah's Ark. I would just like to point out ... I didn't get one.
(Really there was no one bent out of shape about the whole deal, but I wanted to show off my antiques!)
(Really there was no one bent out of shape about the whole deal, but I wanted to show off my antiques!)