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Aprons

A good apron is a kitchen essential. We put seven no-nonsense, utilitarian cooks’ aprons to the test.

Published Aug. 1, 2013

What You Need To Know

We waded through a lot of ruffles, pleats, and chintz—and fronts reading “Kiss the Cook”—to round up seven no-nonsense, utilitarian cooks’ aprons in different materials and lengths, priced from $6 to $69. Since grease and other kinds of splatters often land above the waist, we stuck with bib-style aprons. Styles ranged from the most basic, no-pockets, nonadjustable shapes to feature...