as in gowns
a loose pullover garment worn in bed
preferred nightshirts over pajama sets
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The exhibit features clothing from the museum’s collection, including wedding gowns, hats, swimsuits, mourning clothes and accouterments.
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Outside of her wedding, Swift has a penchant for wearing white, anyway — especially white gowns.
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One example from the book that illustrates Perel’s tough-love approach was a couple who loved to cuddle, wearing comfortable clothes such as flannel nightgowns to unwind.
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From shoulder pads to power suits and prom dresses to nightgowns, nothing is off limits.
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“Nightshirts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nightshirts. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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