Nightwear


A babydoll is a short nightgown or negligee intended as nightwear for a female. The garment is often trimmed with lace, ruffles, bows and ribbons, optionally with spaghetti straps. Sometimes it is made of sheer or translucent fabric like nylon or chiffon or silk. Babydoll"

Miss Elaine is an American manufacturer and retailer of women's nightwear. The company is famous for its extremely soft and filmy nightgown nylon fabric. Miss Elaine"

The negligee is a form of womenswear intended for wear at night and in the bedroom. It is a form of nightgown; first introduced in France in the 18th Century, where it mimicked the heavy head-to-toe style of women's day dresses of the time. Negligee"

A nightgown (also called a nightdress) is a loosely hanging item of nightwear nowadays solely for women. Its length may vary from hip-length ( babydoll) to floor-length ( peignoir) but is typically knee-length. A nightgown is manufactured of e.g. cotton, silk, satin, or nylon. It may be decorated with lace appliqués or embroidery at cups and hem. Optionally, panties (UK - knickers) are worn under the nightgown (nightdress). Nightgown"

A shortie nightgown is a functional short nightdress (often just a long teeshirt) usually worn without underwear. Shortie nightgown"

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