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At the beginning of the 20th century, pajamas were introduced as women’s sleepwear and about 1920 as at-home evening wear.—Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026 DeSorbo departed after last year’s Season 9 and has been focused on her career as fashion influencer, including launching her Daphne sleepwear line.—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 24 Mar. 2026 Travelers want sleepwear that looks and feels put-together for both sleeping and lounging, which is where the Ekouaer Long-sleeve Ribbed Pajama Set comes in at 45 percent off.—Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2026 The standards, created to protect children from small open-flame sources, including matches, lighters, candles, fireplace embers, stoves and space heaters, mean that garments of children's sleepwear must pass certain flammability tests.—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sleepwear