nightrobe

Bedtime lounging wear

A nightrobe is a garment worn for sleeping or lounging at home—essentially a robe or gown for nighttime.

The word is somewhat old-fashioned, with nightgown and bathrobe more common in contemporary usage: She pulled on her nightrobe and went to answer the door.

garment

dressing gown

Informal home robe

negligee · caftan · wrapper · loungewear · nightgown · muumuu · chemise · yukata · banyan · house dress

comfort

warmth

Heat you feel

snugness · ease · restfulness · lounging · unwinding · repose · slippers · fireplace · cocoa · blanket

fabric

fleece

Wool still on sheep

  • flannelSoft napped cloth
  • silkFine woven insect fiber
  • satinGlossy-surfaced woven cloth

cotton · velvet · terrycloth · chenille · cashmere · wool · plush · jersey · linen · quilted

intimate

boudoir

Woman's private chamber

seduction · candlelight · honeymoon · trousseau · lingerie · lace · sheer · silhouette · allure · elegance

Opposites
time of wear

nightrobedaywear

Clothing for daytime hours

street clothes · everyday wear · morning dress · work clothes

formality and context of wear

nightrobeformal wear

Elegant occasion clothing

business attire · formalwear · evening gown · suit · work clothes

Family

night, robe, nights, nightly, nighttime, overnight, midnight, fortnight, robes

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G