Apron Gallery

Llewellin Churn Works, Haverfordwest, South Wales

A group of employees, mostly women, of the Llewellin Churn Works at North Gate, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. Butter making equipment can be seen, as well as fresh pats of butter, large milk churns, and enamelled buckets for moving milk

© Mary Evans / Roger Worsley Archive

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Music cover for Two Marionettes Polka

Music cover for Two Marionettes Polka, composed by May Ostlere. Two puppets (without strings!) are depicted dancing on a small stage, framed by red and gold curtains. A mouse in the lower right corner is imitating them. The female dancer on the left is wearing a frilly bonnet, stripy blouse and spotty apron. The male dancer on the right is dressed in a red and white pierrot costume

© Mary Evans Picture Library

Young girl of Carovilli, Molise, Italy, 19th century

Young girl of Carovilli, Molise, Italy, 19th century. She wears a kerchief artfully folded around her head, and a symmetrical motley of patterns of gold braid and embroidery. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by Louis Marie Lante from Costumes of Various Countries, Costumes de Divers Pays, Paris, 1827. Date:

© Florilegius/Mary Evans