robe de chambre
Example Sentences
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I always breakfast in my robe de chambre; you must do the same, that is if you like the fashion.
From Valerie by Marryat, Frederick
She had put on an ample robe de chambre, of blue cashmere, caught in at the waist by a girdle of orange silk.
From Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 by Kock, Charles Paul de
And with a whimsical gesture he pointed to the satin hangings of his bed, the rich point lace coverlet, and to his own very elaborate and elegant robe de chambre.
From Petticoat Rule by Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness
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
The whim was humoured, and wrapped in his silken robe de chambre, he was seated in his large cushioned chair, smiling to find himself once more in the midst of his treasures.
From Macaria by Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane)
