From Court Dress to Your Grandma’s Couch- The Many Lives of a Sacque Back Gown

There's a lot more to explore! (See the links and references below). More Videos you might like- 5 Red Flags When Buying Antique Clothing- Alterations, Fakes, and Mislabeling- https://youtu.be/1Nw8CNVx45E Closed Front Robe a la Francaise Playlist- https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIh4U4sBPnooIoHwJ63NeShVDVBGrmtkm Extant Objects Pinterest Boards- Early 19th century from 18th century fabric- https://pin.it/3wUhhOl Fancy Dress Victims- https://pin.it/1Im1gyz Links- -Roses Exhibition catalog- https://www.amazon.com/Rose-Fashion-Ravishing-Amy-Haye/dp/0300250088 -Jackie Kennedy and the White House Restoration- https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/about-jfk/jfk-in-history/the-white-house-restoration -Jackie’s White House Tour- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9a09VxtwWIw -Costume Balls- https://blog.mcny.org/2013/08/06/vanderbilt-ball-how-a-costume-ball-changed-new-york-elite-society/ -Chateau de Ramezay Ball, Montreal, QC, 1898- https://collections.musee-mccord-stewart.ca/en/search/Chateau%20de%20Ramezay%20Ball%2C%20Montreal%2C%20QC%2C%201898 (CW- some 19th Native American fancy dress costumes) -A bit on Ernest LoNano- https://journalofantiques.com/features/well-dressed-window-curtains-winterthur/ -This person has the same idea on the floral couches- https://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/it-came-from-the-70s-the-story-of-your-grandmas-weird-couch/ -Winterthur Website- https://www.winterthur.org/ -Re-envisioned dresses (and the workshop of Ernest LoNano at Winterthur) maste