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Nightgown




A nightgown (also called a '''nightdress''') is a loosely hanging item of Nightwear nowadays mostly for Women . Its length may vary from Hip -length ( Babydoll ) to floor-length ( Negligee ) but is typically Knee -length.

A nightgown is manufactured of e.g. Cotton , Silk , Satin , or Nylon . It may be decorated with Lace Applique s or Embroidery at Cup s and Hem . Optionally, Panties (UK - Knickers ) are worn under the nightgown (nightdress).

A short nightgown is often called nightie. A '''slip nightgown''' may be used as a nightgown or as a Full Slip .

Worn often with a matching outer garment, a Robe , sheer Chiffon Peignoir or Dressing Gown .

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