Vintage Yellow Gingham Half Apron Chicken Scratch Embroidery Handmade Pocket

Charming vintage handmade half apron in a warm mustard-yellow and white gingham check.  The apron features beautiful hand-worked chicken-scratch embroidery—also known as gingham lace—with black and white geometric diamond motifs across the lower front. Additional hand stitching decorates the waistband, pocket, seams, and ends of the waist ties.  A roomy patch pocket sits near the waist and includes a coordinating row of black and white embroidery. The gathered skirt and long fabric ties give it a classic farmhouse and cottage-kitchen appearance.  Details:  • Vintage handmade half apron • Mustard yellow and white gingham • Hand-worked chicken-scratch embroidery • Black and white embroidered accents • One front patch pocket • Gathered waistband • Long matching fabric ties • Likely cotton or cotton-blend gingham • Estimated mid-to-late 20th century  Approximate measurements taken while laid flat:  • Waistband width: approximately 18 • Length: approximately 29–30 • Width across lower portion: approximately 20 • Each waist tie: approximately 24  Vintage preowned condition with normal wrinkling and minor signs of age or previous use. Please examine all photographs carefully for the most accurate representation of condition, embroidery, construction, and measurements.  A lovely addition to a cottagecore kitchen, farmhouse textile collection, vintage apron display, or nostalgic baking wardrobe.