A Union Apron

Apron

1855-59

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gift of The Misses Faith and Delia Leavens, 1941

C.I.41.58.25

Here's another Union apron, this one in the collection of New York's Metropolitan Museum. We can't call it a Civil War apron as they attribute it to the late 1850s, before the war began.
See the whole apron here:
http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/122276

See my post on other patriotic aprons here:
http://civilwarquilts.blogspot.com/2013/01/dixie-diary-1-her-flag-flying.html