Just because it’s bedtime doesn’t mean you can’t look good while sleeping. Shops on Etsy have many enticing styles of nightgowns and sleep tops in a selection of luxurious fabrics such as silk, bamboo, and lace.
Wrap yourself in the warmth of a velvet nightgown or layer a sheer sleep dress over your lingerie set. Women’s cotton nightgowns or pajama tops are popular choices that come in an array of colors and patterns. With a variety of designs from short, sleeveless dresses to floor-skimming numbers, your sleep cycle has never looked so good.
Even though styles have evolved over the years, vintage nightgowns have a place in pajama drawers today, due to their timeless designs and delicate fabrics. Over time, the popularity of women’s sleep dresses have continued to grow to include the types of nightgowns we have today.
- Nighties refer to short, sleeveless dresses made from lightweight fabric.
- Victorian nightgowns have a loose-fitting, floor-length silhouette and are often made from cotton.
- Babydoll nightgowns are short, sheer, frilly dresses that can feature layers of tulle or silk.
- Night shirts look like a long, oversized shirt in a T-shirt style or button-up design.
- Slip nightgowns skim along the body with thin, silky, flowing fabric.
- Camisoles are delicate, thin-strap tops made from silky or stretchy materials such as satin, silk, or modal, and often include decorative details like lace trimmings.
- Pajama shirts are the quintessential PJ tops you picture in your mind when you think of classic cozy pajamas: loose fit, buttons down the front, collar, chest pocket, and usually made from cotton or flannel.