Sak (Sak-coat, the American zhaketka) - the forerunner of the modern jacket, appeared in Russia in the middle of the XIX century. Owes its name to the English word sack (bag in the back). Is a straight loose clothing with pockets, initially with high clasp, but later it began to fasten only one button. Initially, it was part of a man's suit, but in the final third of the XIX century. he appeared in a woman's wardrobe. It was a short outerwear with sleeves that could have a collar of various shapes: with lapels, turn-down, stand, and so on. Women wore it to the beginning of XX century.
Sack
Sak (Sak-coat, the American zhaketka) - the forerunner of the modern jacket, appeared in Russia in the middle of the XIX century. Owes its name to the English word sack (bag in the back). Is a straight loose clothing with pockets, initially with high clasp, but later it began to fasten only one button. Initially, it was part of a man's suit, ...