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The name was adapted from the phrase sexy gunny sack or sexy burlap. In 1969 Jessica McClintock invested $5,000 in Gunne Sax, she reminisced: "My grandmother was a fabulous pattern maker and designer, and from 5 years old on I was sitting at her sewing machine, and I would make anything I could get my hands on." In 1974, thanks to the popular TV show Little House on the Prairie, based on the 1930s book series by Laura Ingalls Wilder, the quaint prairie dress went mainstream
Take creator Olivia Boblets video, where she documents herself trying on the body-hugging numbers for the first time, which is sitting at a staggering 1.7 million views and counting
The fabric is mid-weight with no stretch and the dress had a smocked back and adjustable shoulder straps