Nightwear comes in a variety of styles and materials depending on the temperature and intended use. Common types of nightwear include pajamas, nightgowns, nightshirts, and robes. Pajamas can be one-piece jumpsuits, footed sleepers for children, or shorts and tops. Nightgowns are loosely hanging garments often made of cotton, silk or satin. Nightshirts are longer than regular shirts and loose-fitting. Robes or negligees are lightweight and sometimes see-through. Nightcaps are cloth caps worn while sleeping.
Nightwear comes in a variety of styles and materials depending on the temperature and intended use. Common types of nightwear include pajamas, nightgowns, nightshirts, and robes. Pajamas can be one-piece jumpsuits, footed sleepers for children, or shorts and tops. Nightgowns are loosely hanging garments often made of cotton, silk or satin. Nightshirts are longer than regular shirts and loose-fitting. Robes or negligees are lightweight and sometimes see-through. Nightcaps are cloth caps worn while sleeping.
Nightwear comes in a variety of styles and materials depending on the temperature and intended use. Common types of nightwear include pajamas, nightgowns, nightshirts, and robes. Pajamas can be one-piece jumpsuits, footed sleepers for children, or shorts and tops. Nightgowns are loosely hanging garments often made of cotton, silk or satin. Nightshirts are longer than regular shirts and loose-fitting. Robes or negligees are lightweight and sometimes see-through. Nightcaps are cloth caps worn while sleeping.
Nightwear comes in a variety of styles and materials depending on the temperature and intended use. Common types of nightwear include pajamas, nightgowns, nightshirts, and robes. Pajamas can be one-piece jumpsuits, footed sleepers for children, or shorts and tops. Nightgowns are loosely hanging garments often made of cotton, silk or satin. Nightshirts are longer than regular shirts and loose-fitting. Robes or negligees are lightweight and sometimes see-through. Nightcaps are cloth caps worn while sleeping.
or nightdress, is clothing designed to be worn while sleeping. The style of nightwear worn may vary with the seasons, with warmer styles being worn in colder conditions and vice versa. Some styles or materials are selected to be visually appealing or erotic in addition to their functional purposes. Sleeping garments are worn chiefly for sleeping. SLEEPING GARMENTS
ADULT JUMPSUIT OR FOOTED PAJAMAS
Usually made of cotton and marketed
under a number of different brand names All-in-one footed sleep suits worn by adults but similar to an infant one size or children's blanket sleeper. SLEEPING GARMENTS
BLANKET SLEEPEER
The blanket sleeper or footie pajama is a
type of especially warm sleeping garment worn primarily during the winter in the United States and Canada. The garment is worn especially by young children. SLEEPING GARMENTS
CHEMISE
A chemise or shift is a classic smock, or a
modern type of women's undergarment or dress. Historically, a chemise was a simple garment worn next to the skin to protect clothing from sweat and body oils, the precursor to the modern shirts commonly worn in Western nations. SLEEPING GARMENTS
NEGLIGEE
The negligee or négligée is a form of see-
through clothing for women consisting of a sheer usually long dressing gown. It is a form of nightgown intended for wear at night and in the bedroom. It was introduced in France in the 18th century, where it mimicked the heavy head-to-toe style of women's day dresses of the time. SLEEPING GARMENTS
NIGHT GOWN
A nightgown, nightie or nightdress is a
loosely hanging item of nightwear, today almost exclusively worn by women. A nightgown is made from cotton, silk, satin, or nylon and may be decorated with lace appliqués or embroidery at the bust and hem. SLEEPING GARMENTS
NIGHT SHIRT
A nightshirt is a garment intended for
wear while sleeping. It is longer than most regular shirts, reaching down to the thighs or below the knees,leaving some of the legs uncovered. It is generally loose- fitting to avoid restricting the wearer's movement while sleeping. SLEEPING GARMENTS
NIGHT CAP
A nightcap is a cloth cap worn while
sleeping, often with pajamas or a nightshirt. They are similar to winter "beanies" worn in cold climates of Northern Europe. SLEEPING GARMENTS
BABY DOLL
A babydoll is a short, sometimes
sleeveless, loose-fitting nightgown or negligee, intended as nightwear for women. It sometimes has formed cups called a bralette for cleavage with an attached, loose-fitting skirt falling in length usually between the belly button and upper thigh. Sometimes it is made of sheer or translucent fabric such as nylon or chiffon or silk.