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also negligé
as in nighty
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Elisa Benzoni’s elegant period costumes include modest bustiers, negligees and silk robes.
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Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2024
Wafting about in a flowy, sky-blue negligee, Rachel Bay Jones’ lady of leisure is daft but sweet and accidentally profound.
—Naveen Kumar, Variety, 22 Oct. 2023
The negligee style hangs from your collarbone down to your mid-chest and adds just a hint of a sparkle with two cubic zirconia stones on either end of the vertical section.
—Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 2 May 2023
In a silk negligee with her trusted cigarette holder tipped between two fingers, Manville’s Margaret is a seamless transition from Helena Bonham Carter’s and Vanessa Kirby’s before her.
—Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 10 Nov. 2022
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Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Jan. 2024
Wafting about in a flowy, sky-blue negligee, Rachel Bay Jones’ lady of leisure is daft but sweet and accidentally profound.
—Naveen Kumar, Variety, 22 Oct. 2023
The negligee style hangs from your collarbone down to your mid-chest and adds just a hint of a sparkle with two cubic zirconia stones on either end of the vertical section.
—Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 2 May 2023
In a silk negligee with her trusted cigarette holder tipped between two fingers, Manville’s Margaret is a seamless transition from Helena Bonham Carter’s and Vanessa Kirby’s before her.
—Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 10 Nov. 2022
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“Negligee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/negligee. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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