attached to the apron 28 by means which allow one or both loop ends 54 and or 56 to be selectively disconnected from the apron 28 such means may include but are not limited to snaps buttons clips hook and loop fastening material or the like thus the craftsperson could for example snap a tool belt 46 into place around the tool box 18 without removing from the tool belt 46 any of the pouches 48 or tools that would not fit through the belt loops 44 preferably the belt loop lower ends 54 are permanently attached to the apron 28 whereas the belt loop upper ends 56 are connected by disconnectable means this reduces the chance that the disconnectable ends of the belt loops 44 will be inadvertently disconnected due to the weight of the tool belt 46 bearing down directly on the belt loop snap 58 shown in fig3 to further enhance the convenience and safety another preferred embodiment of the invention is provided with a carrier strap 60 as illustrated in fig3 attached to the sides of the tool box 18 or to the apron 28 the carrier strap 60 can be used as a shoulder strap to enable a craftsperson to support the tool box 18 from his or her shoulder finally fig4 illustrates a further embodiment of the invention having a feature that allows the apron 28 to be adaptable to tool boxes 18 of various sizes fig4 shows an apron 28 made up of a first apron portion 66 and a.