bedgown

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He was still in his bedgown and slippers, with paper, inkhorn, and pens about him, writing poetry.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes

Somewhile after I was called to Prestongrange, where he was sitting in his bedgown and nightcap, with his letters round him.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis

On the threshold stood Mrs. Mason in a cotton bedgown and petticoat, her grey locks in confusion about her massive face and piercing eyes.

From Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.

Suddenly she sat up in bed, and taking a bedgown which was lying on it rolled up, she held it eagerly to her breast—to the right side.

From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 by Sylvester, Charles Herbert

In a wooden arm-chair, dressed in a black petticoat and a scarlet bedgown, sat a strong old woman.

From A Dozen Ways Of Love by Dougall, Lily