bedgown

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He was still in his bedgown and slippers, with paper, inkhorn, and pens about him, writing poetry.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes

Suddenly she sat up in bed, and taking a bedgown which was lying on it rolled up, she held it eagerly to her breast—to the right side.

From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6 by Sylvester, Charles Herbert

The costume of the women, a cap and a short sleeved jacket fitting the waist, called a Lancashire bedgown, is decidedly picturesque. 

From Rides on Railways by Sidney, Samuel

Then she added "I don't like the pattern of that bedgown, do you?"

From Sowing and Sewing A Sexagesima Story by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

Somewhile after I was called to Prestongrange, where he was sitting in his bedgown and nightcap, with his letters round him.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis