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Yes, as long as 'forgot' is a euphemism. Whether it was has-been money or "hanger-ons" ... neither could easily pay and yet both desired to look the part. This still happens ... only it now requires third party financing.
The old nobility gents used to marry to rich industrialist daughters to redorer le blason...
Some of them could't maintain their castles/manors and continue to livr beyond their means..
It was difficult for a tailor to claim their due...
Now , rich people tend to be the ones not paying their bills and getting away with it like Lapo at Sciamat..