The word "apron" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the protective piece of clothing worn to cover the front of the clothes while cooking, cleaning, or doing other activities. For example, "She had on a white apron as she prepared dinner in the kitchen."
There's a flamenco theme going on here – tables have polka-dot covers and the bearded waiter sports a frilly apron.
But even before he could feel the tarmac beneath his feet and settle into the sleek grey Jaguar idling on the apron, the reality of his predicament became clear.
Much like Jesus with the water and the wine, Alexa Chung wearing a beige apron with a navy shirt – a little bit Marni, a little bit Jil Sander – on The Great Comic Relief Bake Off last night sounds blah, but will no doubt see the pinny evolve into a festival staple this summer.
Whistles has a black apron dress in store now, though its link to an actual apron is a little tenuous.
Further examination of the Preserve website reveals this to be a roundabout way of saying: wallet out, knobhead, we're going to try to flog you an apron for $110.
I can't recommend wearing an apron over a dress unless you're a waitress, but most people can do a wafty skirt or a top with an unusual hemline.
Or at least this is what I found when I met him: straight away he gave me an apron and some knives and we set about preparing one of his most legendary dishes.
On Fendi's AW15 catwalk, it was less baker and more butcher as models paraded in leather A-line apron mini skirts with leather apron tops, all toy buttons and bizarre furry boots: a decidedly weightier and wipe-down version.
Should McDonalds' golden arches or the pert goatee and red apron of KFC's Colonel Sanders become as ubiquitous in Gaza and the West Bank as they are in so much of the world, the impact could be disastrous for family-run street stalls and cafes offering local fast food: falafel, hummus and shawarma.
"He [Johnson] goes 'just take these just in case' and I was like 'wow,' I was like 'okay.' [I put them] just in my apron, just in in the front pouch so just there, yeah".
Out went the grating voice, hats and pearls of the aspiring Tory grande dame; in came the softer voice, kitchen photo-opportunities in her apron, and endless homilies about corner-shop values and balancing the books.
