Aside from the apron’s many Jerry-worthy details, a chef friend assured me that Hedley & Bennett also just “made a nice apron,” which matters when you’re shelling out one-hundred-ish dollars.

Cooks the world over can toast their furry friends with one of Design Imports’ aprons featuring romping dogs and cats. Aprons became common in the early 1900s, when America’s first chain restaurant, ...