Mens aprons mean business. They’re the SUV’s of tool belts, the raincoats of kitchen wear, the battle armor of many household chores. For this, we love good stylish mens aprons—especially those that mix form with function. Aprons are worn year round, but in August and September, when you’re out on the barbecue and getting your pad ready for fall, an apron can really get a lot of play. Here’s our 8 favorite you won’t mind wearing in front of some company.
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1. Field Aesthetic
Makers ApronHandmade from water resistant, re-purposed military tent canvas is naturally distressed so you don't have to feel all precious wearing it. Solid brass hardware and adjustable leather neck and waist strap keep it durable.$75 at fieldaesthetic.com -
2. H.W Carter and Sons
Carpenter Apron - IndigoA selvedge duck canvas work apron is perfectly fine to match with your favorite pair of, well, selvedge denim, but as so, you it'll match almost anything you own.$125 at hwcarterandsones.com -
3. Relique
Vintage Men's French metal butcher's apronFrench bakers once only wore chain mail. Who knew? Its against the law now and probably, you shouldn't wear this unless you're really looking to make statement.$399 at relique.com -
4. Best Made
Hickory Stripe ApronA hickory stripe looks best when stained with hot sauce, grime and grease.$58 at bestmadeco.com -
5. Filson
Tin Cloth Utility ApronThis apron doesn't mess around with straps around the legs to keep things nice and neat.$95 at filson.com -
6. Sandqvist x Ekstedt X C Store
BBQ ApronA limited edition apron created by Sandqvist in collaboration with Swedish master chef Niklas Ekstedt that comes with a cook book.$60 at caliroots.com -
7. Stanley & Sons
Deluxe ApronAn iPhone pocket and cloth straps. Ready, set, go!$128 at apronandbag.com -
8. Etsy
Vintage Men's "Come and Get it" ApronIf you're just flipping burgers, go here.$11 at etsy.com
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