Abstract: A radiation shield apron includes a front apron panel for covering the front of the body from the neck and shoulder tops to at least the knees with inner and outer cover sheets of fabric and multiple flexible sheets of radiation shielding material between the cover sheets and coextensive therewith. A pair of broad-backed wing panels are joined to the front panel along the top shoulder lines and side edges of the front panel. Each wing panel forms a broad combination one-piece shoulder and tie band which ties at the waist at the front of the apron to distribute the weight of the front panel broadly and evenly across the shoulders, chest, back and hips of the wearer for maximum comfort and minimum fatigue.

Abstract: An article of clothing comprising a main body, a removable protective member and means to fasten the member to the front of the main body. The member protects the wearer by acting as a bib which may either be cleaned and replaced or may be disposed of. The bib may also contain pockets to hold articles which are thereby easily accessible.

Abstract: An apron for laundry use formed on the front section with a pouch for carrying wash items. The apron is formed as a continuous unit with the bottom of the apron folded about the front of the apron to form the walls of the pouch. A separate pouch for carrying of clothespins is also mounted on the apron, which is fitted with straps for fastening about the user.