dressing-sack

As the girl, in her dressing-sack which she had taken out of her bag, combed out her hair, the sharp, black eyes of her fellow-passenger spied something.

The Mission of Janice Day Helen Beecher Long

The door opened, and a woman appeared, young, rather pale, with pretty blond hair, somewhat disheveled, and dressed in a black skirt, with a white dressing-sack thrown over her shoulders.

The French Immortals Series — Complete Various

Then the girl had to hurry out on the street in her petticoat and little light dressing-sack that she wore for work, for they gave her no time to change.

Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls Edith Wyatt 1915

Her lace nightgown and pale-blue silk dressing-sack fell away from a round white arm that did not look as if it belonged to a very old lady.

The Girl from Montana Grace Livingston Hill 1906

She wore a little pink flannel dressing-sack with full sleeves, and her hair, carelessly twisted into great piles, was in a beautiful disarray, curling about her cheeks and ears.

The Pit: A Story of Chicago 1903

She wore a little pink flannel dressing-sack with full sleeves, and her hair, carelessly twisted into great piles, was in a beautiful disarray, curling about her cheeks and ears.

The Pit Frank Norris 1886

Turning any corner, a dressing-sack or a _cul-de-sac_ may bring you up short.

The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million O. Henry 1886

Mother McGinnis stood there with white eyes -- they were white, I say -- and a yellow face, holding together at her throat with one hand a dingy pink flannel dressing-sack.

Options O. Henry 1886

The door opened, and a woman appeared, young, rather pale, with pretty blond hair, somewhat disheveled, and dressed in a black skirt, with a white dressing-sack thrown over her shoulders.

Prince Zilah — Complete Jules Claretie 1876

She was in the summer afternoon condition which the ladies call "dressing-sack," and after an inspection at the glass, which seemed unsatisfactory, she walked across the hall to her daughter's room.

The Bread-winners A Social Study John Hay 1870