Abstract
This study was aimed to analyze the covering function of an apron through elementary school pupils, their parents and college students, with a questionnaire survey. Results were summarized as followsis. 1. There were remarked sex-differences of the possesive ratio of an apron, with little variation among the aged women. 2. In housework, the apron was used frequently in cooking in order to protect from getting dirty. 3. The chest-covering types were possessed more sheet than others, significantly.
