robe de chambre
Example Sentences
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Lifting the porti�re inside, she entered the sleeping-room, and found the robe de chambre hanging over the back of a chair.
From A Speckled Bird by Wilson, Augusta J. Evans
Augustus III donned a robe de chambre and smoked a pipe in his own apartment, for the smell of tobacco was forbidden in the rooms which he shared in common with the Queen.
From Count Br?hl by Kraszewski, Jo?zef Ignacy
The whim was humoured, and wrapped in his silken robe de chambre, he was seated in his large cushioned chair, smiling to find himself once more in the midst of his treasures.
From Macaria by Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane)
Marguerite arose, and folding her robe de chambre around her, courtesied with ceremonious respect to her mother.
From Marguerite de Valois by Dumas père, Alexandre
In the afternoon, the Prince, dressed in a splendid robe de chambre, was sitting in an armchair, digesting with that pleasant feeling produced by a strong stomach and excellent cooking.
From Count Br?hl by Kraszewski, Jo?zef Ignacy
