""The Apron: Its Traditions, History and Secret Significances"" by Frank C. Higgins is a comprehensive exploration of the apron's cultural significance throughout history. The book covers the apron's origins in ancient times and its evolution through various cultures and time periods, including its use in religious ceremonies, as a symbol of status and authority, and as a practical garment for everyday tasks. Higgins delves into the symbolism behind different types of aprons, such as those worn by Freemasons and other secret societies, and the hidden meanings behind their designs. He also explores the role of aprons in popular culture, including their use in advertising and fashion. Through detailed research and analysis, ""The Apron"" provides a fascinating look into the apron's enduring significance and its place in our collective history. Whether you're interested in fashion, history, or symbolism, this book is a must-read for anyone curious about the apron and its many meanings.1914. With 27 illustrations by the author. This little book is issued as a proclamation to the whole world of philosophic and Religious thought that Masonry is the original vehicle of Divine Revelation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.