peignoir

[ UK /pˈe‍ɪnwɑː/ ]
NOUN
  1. a loose dressing gown for women
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How To Use peignoir In A Sentence

  • A great many women have gone on record saying that they find him utterly adorable and wouldn't, as the saying goes, kick him out of bed, whether he turned up for the event wearing boxer shorts or a flowing beribboned peignoir.
  • She met me at the door to her Notting Hill house in nothing but a red silk peignoir.
  • The door was opened by an old woman with caked on make-up and a frilly peignoir.
  • A woman, reclining on a green chaise longue, wears a rose peignoir, its ostrich collar languorously open.
  • And now I bid you good-night, as I have to be up before the day -- so many things to buy and settle and arrange -- first of all to procure myself a 'maillot' and a 'peignoir,' and shoes for the beach! The Martian
  • She sat in her room, one hot afternoon, in her peignoir, listlessly drawing through her fingers the strands of her long, silky brown hair that hung about her shoulders.
  • She put on her peignoir, and walked down the stairs.
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