nightgown

"I watched as my mother is standing there in her nightgown, my father in his underwear, outside the building in tears... and there are flames, everything is burning," he told AFP.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

Steinem described her mother as disappearing down the street in her nightgown, or marooned in bed “with eyes closed and lips moving in occasional response to voices only she could hear.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

The babydoll itself debuted in the 1940s as a nightgown whose abbreviated length was the result of war-rationed fabric.

From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026

Melinda Bettencourt was still in her nightgown when the police showed up at the door.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2023

She sat across from me in her white nightgown, her hair in a long silver braid, the way she always wore it to sleep.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish

Probably for the same reason, I no longer have any nightgowns.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2024

This is the movie responsible for putting “Sleepless in Seattle” nightgowns in airport souvenir stores.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 29, 2022

The dresses of "Bridgerton" look like comfy nightgowns compared to the frothy, highly-structured clothes of "The Gilded Age," where many female characters resemble wedding cakes.

From Salon ● Feb. 23, 2022

By the time they purchased the house, Loretta Caponi was becoming a renowned purveyor of fine hand-embroidered nightgowns and linens, beloved by generations of aristocratic European and Middle Eastern families.

From New York Times ● Mar. 3, 2021

I thought it was funny as I looked around and noticed we were all wearing our nightgowns and pajamas to greet the messengers from the President of the United States.

From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals