Apron with Bib notionstools This hand-cast brass snake striker

This hand-cast brass snake striker is both a functional tool and a striking piece of craftsmanship

Unadorned silk stockings create an attractive line along the leg and the simplicity goes well with any outfit

Black is by far the most common color for market bonnets

The finely woven fabric provides a smooth finish with a structured yet comfortable drape

The pleated front linen cap has a wide caul and a modest pleat edging the front and around the ears

Apron with Bib notionstools This hand-cast brass snake strikerMade out of durable white linen that holds up to heavy use and cleaning, this style of apron offers additional protection to the front of the gowns. The addition of an apron accents the waist beautifully. This style of apron is suited for working class women performing messy manual labor. The images show the standard size apron. A plus size is available with a wider bib panel.