bedgown

Example Sentences

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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

The lower garment is a curious combination of bedgown and Turkish trousers, named calzonçillos; it is bordered by a fringe, sometimes of rich lace, from two to six inches in depth.

From With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 by Various

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 The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories by Patten, William

After these words the bridal bonnet disappeared; with as much state as the dimity bedgown left in it.

From Martin Chuzzlewit by Dickens, Charles

Then she added "I don't like the pattern of that bedgown, do you?"

From Sowing and Sewing A Sexagesima Story by Yonge, Charlotte Mary