sleepwear

Clothes for bed

Sleepwear is clothing worn for sleeping—pajamas, nightgowns, nightshirts.

The term is slightly more formal than pajamas and serves as a commercial category: the sleepwear department, loungewear and sleepwear.

It encompasses everything from flannel pajama sets to silk negligees.

garments

pajamas

Sleepwear set

robe · negligee · chemise · teddy · babydoll · onesie · peignoir · housecoat · dressing gown · muumuu

features

drawstring

Cord that tightens openings

moisture-wicking · tagless · relaxed fit · cozy · soft · lightweight · warm · stretchy · matching set · piping

fabrics

flannel

Soft napped cloth

  • silkFine woven insect fiber
  • satinGlossy-surfaced woven cloth
  • cottonPlant fiber for textiles

fleece · modal · bamboo · terry · chenille · cashmere · linen · jersey · velour · microfiber

Categories
Opposites
time of day worn

sleepweardaywear

Clothing for daytime hours

everyday wear · street clothes · work clothes · office attire

formality and public visibility

sleepwearformalwear

Elegant occasion attire

formal attire · evening gown · business attire · suit · tuxedo

activity level

sleepwearactivewear

Exercise-appropriate clothing

sportswear · athletic wear · workout clothes · gym clothes · running gear

Family

wear, sleep, wearing, sleeping, sleeper, wearable, nightwear, loungewear

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G