Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sacque
Noun
/sæk/
Definition
A sacque is a loose-fitting garment worn by women, particularly in the 18th century, often characterized by its flowing design.
Examples
- The bride wore a beautiful sacque made of silk, adorned with intricate lace.
- Fashion historians often study the sacque to understand the clothing trends of the 1700s.
Meaning
The term ‘sacque’ refers to a type of dress that drapes elegantly from the shoulders, typically worn during the time of the Rococo style in fashion.
Synonyms
- Robe
- Frock
