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Abi Marquez x H&B Essential Apron

  • Abi Marquez x H&B Essential Apron

  • machine washable

The 3-second version

  • Embroidered lumpia graphic at chest pocket and crown at waist
  • 8-ounce cotton twill that softens with washing
  • Adjustable neck strap and waist ties for multiple body types
  • Blue fabric with bold embroidery, not a neutral look
  • Cotton twill wrinkles without ironing
  • Hand-stitched details may require gentle wash cycle

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Abi Marquez x H&B Essential Apron

Most kitchen aprons are either purely functional or purely decorative, with little middle ground. This one threads that gap by embedding food-culture references into a design that still prioritizes pocket placement, fabric weight, and laundering ease. The embroidered lumpia and crown mark it as a piece for cooks who take Filipino flavors seriously and want their tools to reflect that commitment. If you're tired of aprons that look like afterthoughts or ones too precious to actually cook in, this delivers both personality and utility in a single garment.

Good gift when

  • Cooks who center Filipino dishes in their repertoire
  • People who want kitchen gear with personality and cultural references
  • Anyone who needs an apron that handles daily cooking duty
  • Gift-givers looking for something beyond plain chef wear

Skip it if The embroidered details and color make this distinctly one aesthetic—if you prefer neutral or plain aprons that blend into any kitchen, this won't suit.

Specs

Fabric
8-ounce cotton twill
Pockets
Chest pocket, waist pockets
Neck strap
Adjustable
Waist ties
Included
Towel loop
Yes
Care
Machine wash cold, hang or tumble dry low
Embroidery
Lumpia and crown details
Collaboration
Abi Marquez x Hedley & Bennett

What's included

  • One apron with embroidered details

If you're giving it

  • No sizing to guess
  • Arrives ready to give

Arrives ready to wrap, no fitting required

The details

This collaboration apron puts food culture and personality on display with embroidered details that reference Abi Marquez's most recognized dish. A lumpia graphic emerges from the chest pocket, while a crown sits at the waist pocket—both embroidered directly into the fabric. The design works as a conversation starter for cooks who want their gear to reflect what they make and where their kitchen inspiration comes from.

The base is 8-ounce cotton twill, a weight that softens with repeated washing but still blocks splatter. The chest pocket holds phones, recipe cards, or thermometers. The waist pockets are sized for towels, utensils, or anything you grab repeatedly during prep. A towel loop sits at the hip for quick-access wiping. The neck strap adjusts to accommodate different torso lengths and cooking postures, and the waist ties wrap to fit a range of body types.

The embroidery adds texture without stiffness, and the blue fabric shows less staining than lighter colors over time. This apron is built for regular use in busy kitchens where you're moving between stovetop, oven, and counter without much pause. Machine washable in cold water, it's designed to handle the same cycle as your dish towels. Hang or tumble dry on low, iron if needed.

A collaboration apron that puts Filipino flavors front and center with embroidered lumpia and a crown

$96at hedleyandbennett.com

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Questions

Is this apron one-size-fits-all?
The apron has an adjustable neck strap and long waist ties designed to fit a range of body types and torso lengths.
Will the embroidery hold up to repeated washing?
Yes, the lumpia and crown details are embroidered directly into the cotton twill. Wash in cold water and avoid chlorine bleach to keep the thread in good condition.
What can I store in the pockets?
The chest pocket fits phones, recipe cards, or instant-read thermometers. The waist pockets hold towels, tongs, spatulas, or other utensils you reach for often.
Does this apron shrink?
Cotton twill can shrink slightly in hot water or high heat drying. Wash cold and tumble dry on low or hang dry to minimize shrinkage.
Is this apron good for messy cooking?
Yes, the 8-ounce cotton twill is thick enough to block splatter and stains, and the blue color hides marks better than lighter fabrics. It's machine washable for easy cleanup.

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