vêtement de nuit

Definitions of vêtement de nuit
  1. noun
    clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
    synonyms: costume
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    costume
    the attire worn in a play or at a fancy dress ball
    coutume
    the attire characteristic of a country or a time or a social class
    costume
    unusual or period attire not characteristic of or appropriate to the time and place
    habit, tenue de soirée, tenue de sortie
    attire to wear on formal occasions in the evening
    faux cheveux
    a covering or bunch of human or artificial hair used for disguise or adornment
    ensemble
    a set of clothing (with accessories)
    robe de soirée
    a gown for evening wear
    smoking
    semiformal evening dress for men
    costume d'apparat, habit de gala, habits de circonstance
    formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men
    masque
    a covering to disguise or conceal the face
    grenouillère
    a sports outfit for women or children; usually consists of shorts and a blouse
    faux cheveux, perruque, postiche
    hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure
    postiche
    a small hairpiece to cover partial baldness
    trousseau
    the personal outfit of a bride; clothes and accessories and linens
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    vêtements
    a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
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