{"product_id":"1920s-dressing-sacque","title":"1920s Dressing Sacque","description":"\u003cp\u003eHandmade from fine pale pink batiste cotton fabric this is a beautiful dressing sacque dating to the 1920s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dressing sacque is a loose fitting, comfortable jacket or drape, popular from the mid 19th century to the early 20th century, often worn at home whilst getting dressed or ready to go out. It typically hangs loosely from the shoulders without a fitted waist. See below for more details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe edges of this one are all finished with a border of pulled threadwork stitching. The front and back have two borders of pulled threadwork stitching. The front opening has a metal popper to hold it together at the centre when worn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is in excellent condition apart from a small age mark\/spot on the bottom of one of the front borders. See images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e* Please note that the images of the item on models are AI generated and are given to show how it might look when worn. The fine detail may not always be identical to the item being offered. So please refer to the other images as well to obtain the actual definitive view.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize wise it's very much a one size fits all but please see exact measurements below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fabulous simple classic piece to wear over a camisole or vest top in Summer, as a holiday cover up or simply to waft about at home!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength (nape of neck to hem) 24ins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall rectangle dimensions laid flat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e35ins wide x 50ins long\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom bottom front edge around the neckband and back to to opposite front edge is approximately 57ins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDressing Sacques\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1920s dressing sacques were a type of loose, comfortable, and often decorative garment worn as loungewear, bed jackets, or morning attire, characterized by their easy-to-make, flowing nature. They were frequently associated with the \"boudoir\" fashion of the era, designed for comfort while lounging at home, and often featured delicate embroidery, pin-tucks, and lace trim. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey were typically loose-fitting, often with a wrapper-style front, and designed to be simple with few, if any, buttons, snaps, or zippers. Some designs were made from a single pattern piece for simplicity. Common details included pin-tucks at the shoulders, scalloped edges, lace trim, or intricate embroidery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese garments were used as bed jackets, morning robes, or to accompany lounging pajamas (boudoir sets).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilk, crepe de Chine, or fine cotton were commonly used for these soft, flowy garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Catherine Smith Vintage ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57758925062531,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0263\/3855\/7999\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_3fe9b5fa-5fc8-408f-933b-47c1539ebc98.jpg?v=1776100495","url":"https:\/\/catherinesmithvintage.co.uk\/products\/1920s-dressing-sacque","provider":"Catherine Smith Vintage ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}