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Overlooked, familiar, homely… These are the words traditionally associated with the apron, a detachable, workaday garment that has historically functioned “almost like an invisibility cloak.” So said Carol Tulloch, a professor of dress, diaspora and transnationalism at Chelsea College of Arts, in a telephone interview with CNN.
Just don’t tell that to Jeremy Allen White’s character Carmy Berzatto in hit TV drama “The Bear” whose tightly-tied blue Bragard apron (a replica of those worn in chic Napa Valley eatery The French Laundry) only enhances his main character energy as the show’s fourth season premieres this week.
Tulloch, alongside fellow…
