robe de chambre
Example Sentences
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By way of robe de chambre, he wore a long flannel jacket, patched in several places, and on his head was a sort of cap which had lost its visor.
From San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams by Kock, Charles Paul de
Faustina glanced at the clock, threw herself on the sofa, and, half leaning and half sitting, played with the silk sash of her large, silk robe de chambre.
From Count Br?hl by Kraszewski, Jo?zef Ignacy
After throwing over his shoulders his robe de chambre, Mr. Bennett asked: 'Where do you think Livingstone is?'
From Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent by Headley, Joel Tyler
He made his presence in a splendid robe de chambre and a Turkish cap with a gold tassel.
From The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales by Durivage, Francis A. (Francis Alexander)
Her lodger girded up his robe de chambre with its red silk cord and advanced with decision through the chaos of birch and hickory.
From A Philanthropist by Bacon, Josephine Dodge Daskam
