1815 1 June 4/4 (advt.) The farming stock comprises..cart harness complete for 12 horses, plough harness for ditto, potatoe sacks, sieves, scales, [etc.].
1859 G. A. Sala 40 There are tall potato-sacks, propped up in dark corners.
1939 F. Thompson i. 4 A superannuated potato-sack thrown down by way of hearthrug.
2003 30 June 169 (heading) Gone are the days when an expectant mother would don a potato sack and pack on the pounds.