a dressing gown or robe, usually of sheer fabric and having soft, ... (French: "careless," or "neglected"), informal gown, usually of a soft, sheer fabric, worn at home by women. In the days of tightly corseted and laced clothing, the negligee was a loose-fitting gown worn during the rest period after lunch.
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peignoir; Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English peign·oir / ˌpānˈwär / • n. a woman's light dressing gown or negligee.
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negligee - Words that rhyme with negligee from Dictionary of Rhymes at Encyclopedia.com ... peignoir; Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English peign·oir / ˌpānˈwär / • n. a woman's light dressing gown or negligee.
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1. (Clothing & Fashion) a woman's light dressing gown, esp one that is lace-trimmed ... When she turned on the lights in the drawing-room, she disclosed herself clad in a sweeping negligee gown of soft rose-colored stuff, throat and shoulders smothered in lace.
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The breaking strength, tearing strength, yarn distortion, yarn slippage resistance, bursting strength, bleaching, burnt gas fumes, crocking, perspiration, light, fabric appearance, and flammability shall be tested to ... Index Terms; bathrobe; dressing gown; negligee; nightgown; pajama; ICS Number Code 61.020 (Clothes) ;
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1930'S- 1940'S WHITE SILK DRESSING GOWN/ ROBE ~36 BUST The robe is in very good wearable condition but there is light pink spotting in areas on the bottom portion of the robe mostly at the back(see photo three for an example).
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consuming wasting away; perishing. peignoir a woman's loose, full dressing gown; like a negligee. mules lounging slippers that do not cover the heels. rockaway a light ... peignoir a woman's loose, full dressing gown; like a negligee. ... rockaway a light horse-drawn carriage with four wheels, open sides, and a standing top.
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He accordingly laughed his most horrible laugh, till the old vaulted roof rang and rang again, but hardly had the fearful echo died away when a door opened, and Mrs. Otis came out in a light blue dressing-gown.
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a woman's usu long coatlike dressing-gown, worn at home. ... neglige negligee ... a woman's light dressing-gown, esp. one of flimsy semi- transparent fabric trimmed with ruffles, lace, etc.
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Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Bestselling author of romance and women's fiction ... According to Webster's, Negligee (notice the spelling, you know how I obsess about that) means: a woman's light dressing gown, usually loose and flowing.
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