dressing gown

noun

a tailored robe worn for lounging or for grooming, applying makeup, etc.

Origin

1770-80

Examples from the web for dressing gown

He was lying on his bed in a dressing gown, a hunting gun next to his body.
He's in a dressing gown, which he removes, slinging it behind his back to his butler.
He was wearing only his dressing gown, which he took off.
He dashed out in pajamas and dressing gown, chased the villains over a high wall, hurried shivering back to bed.
He therefore spends the time in his bedroom, arrayed in a dressing gown.
He had his spectacles on and was wearing a tartan dressing gown and a white neckerchief.

British Dictionary definitions for dressing gown

noun

a full robe worn before dressing or for lounging