sacques

And quite as fine and quite as quaint were the ladies that followed in their gay flowered "sacques" looped back from bright petticoats and point lace aprons.

Virginia: the Old Dominion Cortelle Hutchins

De coats what us wore over our wool dresses in winter was knowed as 'sacques' den, 'cause dey was so loose fittin '.

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 Work Projects Administration

To name the various articles by their appropriate names, would be to attempt things unattempted yet in prose or rhyme; besides that the old-fashioned terms of manteaus, sacques, kissing-strings, and so forth, would convey but little information even to the milliners of the present day.

The Heart of Mid-Lothian 2007

There were pretty dresses and sacques, a fine new parasol, gloves and ribbons, cuffs and collars in abundance -- indeed, everything that a young schoolgirl could possibly need.

Choice Readings for the Home Circle Anonymous

Long, graceful folds and draperies are admirable for the stout sisterhood, who should avoid short sacques and tight-fitting garments that give the on-looker an uncomfortable impression; there is too much in a small space.

What Dress Makes of Us Dorothy Quigley

The big rocking-chair, the pretty wrappers, and gayly colored sacques were all laid aside now.

Six Girls A Home Story Fannie Belle Irving

There were pretty dresses and sacques, a fine new parasol, gloves and ribbons, cuffs and collars in abundance -- indeed, everything that a young schoolgirl could possibly need.

The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls Various

= A fine, soft twill, woven variety dyed in solid shades, and also printed with patterns after the manner of calico; used for morning gowns, dressing sacques, waists, etc.

Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades

Not counting ourselves, there were twenty Relicts and one Maiden, all with handsome incomes and diamonds, but with the habit of running far and wide upon the open boulevard in caps, loose sacques, and list slippers, and of boasting of the cheap bargains they made in stockings and gowns.

Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 Various

Many woolen goods, such as light-colored, heavy sacques, nubias, etc., may be washed in cold suds and rinsed in cold water.

The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources Anonymous