What is "nightgowns"

Usage examples of "nightgowns".

Piled on top were silky undergarments, nightgowns, blouses delicately embroidered with fine intricate lace, and skirts-skirts of black, gray, forest green, and beige.

Whereas before she had thought herself lucky to find in a store an attractive dress that hundreds of other women would also wear, these had been painstakingly assembled just for her, from the sheer underwear and nightgowns that were made from the finest lawn and silk, with lace created by nuns, of all people, to the day dresses and gowns of every color of the rainbow.

She smiled as she gathered them up, along with five wispy nightgowns that left little to the imagination.

They were both clad in their nightgowns and robes and the atmosphere had been warm and friendly .