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Nightgown
(also called a
nightdress) is a
loosely hanging item
of
nightwear
nowadays solely for
women. Its
length may vary from
hip-length (babydoll)
to floor-length (peignoir)
but is typically
knee-length. A
nightgown is
manufactured of e.g.
cotton,
silk,
satin, or
nylon. It
may be decorated
with
lace
appliqués
or
embroidery
at
cups and
hem. Optionally,
panties (UK -
knickers) are
worn under the
nightgown (nightdress).
A short nightgown is often called nightie.
See also dressing gown and pyjamas.
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