negligee

• After the troops had gone off, she missed the following things, which, she verily believes, were taken out of the house by the king's troops, viz., one rich brocade gown, called a negligee, one lutestring gown, one white quilt, one pair of brocade shoes, three shifts, eight white aprons, three caps, one case of ivory knives and forks, and several other small articles Hannah Bradish Province of the Massachusetts Bay, Worcester, ss. —  The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Military Journals of Two Private Soldiers, by Abraham Tomlinson
• She was wearing a white cotton nightgown and negligee, very unrevealing, but Constable Macbeth felt he had never seen such a seductive-looking outfit in his life. —  Death of a Gossip—Hamish Macbeth 01—by MC Beaton
• It sounded as though someone were trying to take down the side of the building At last the door swung open partway He expected to see Patience clad in negligee, pajamas, nightgown or whatever it is a sweet-looking girl of her type wears to bed She wore none of these. —  161 - Fire And Ice
• She was clad in a lacy negligee, in which she had been carried from Lady Fotheran's hotel. —  035 - Murder Mirage
• Fiona Clingmore was dressed today in what should have been a negligee, but was apparently a summer dress. —  dirty duck.htm

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