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nightwear

[nahyt-wair] / ˈnaɪtˌwɛər /




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Last year's top-listed items women's toiletries and perfumes, jewellery, nightwear and make-up, according to the platform.

From BBC ● Dec. 25, 2025

The Lord Shannon nightwear was worn by Elvis during a stay at the Baptist Memorial Hospital, Memphis, in 1977.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2017

If you give the thing a good steam cleaning and call it vintage nightwear, as opposed to used pajamas, it won’t even be weird.

From Slate ● Feb. 5, 2014

Whatever the reason, public confusion around the language of pyjamas suggests enough lingering interest in dress codes to make public nightwear a risky choice outside Wall Street.

From The Guardian ● May 19, 2012

Her nightwear was the antithesis of Mami's: in fact, Carla looked almost dressed up in her prim cotton nightgown.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez


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