Despite the softening effect of the white nightdress and of the framing of abundant hair, her face was hard and coarse.
She opened her nightdress and showed Susan a deep blue-black mark on her left breast.
She sat up, instinctively caught together the front of the nightdress she had bought in Bethlehem the second day there.
There were Mr. and Mrs. Brashear, he in his nightdress of drawers and undershirt, she in the short flannel petticoat and sacque in which she always slept.
He sprang to her, and tore open the nightdress at her throat; he crushed at her hands; they were quite cold.
The lace frill of her nightdress was torn open at the throat.
He knelt by her, and drew the blanket up, and buttoned the nightdress at her throat with clumsy fingers.
The nightdress case, which she had thought so beautiful when she was packing, looked quite plain and ordinary by the side of the three elaborately worked ones on the other beds.
Some odd instinct or intuition told her that history had repeated itself, and it came hardly as a surprise to find a half-sheet of notepaper tucked into her nightdressclose to her heart.
When so covered it is put on at bedtime, and a dry nightdress put on over it.
A long flannel or flannelette nightdress is used in this, instead of the blanket.
But hardly had I been left alone, with the dull pain I could find no ease for, when somebody touched me on the shoulder, and, looking up, I saw a girl in her nightdress standing beside me.
So great was my delight that I began to dance in my nightdress to an invisible skipping rope, forgetting my father, who always rose at dawn and was at breakfast in the room below.
She expressed no surprise when Karen said that it was all, passed the nightdress over her head and, when she had lain down, tucked the bed-clothes round her.
Give it back to me at once, you bad, wicked woman," cried Miss Moss, who could not get out of bed because her nightdress was slit down the back.
Still keeping on her nightdress she began to drag on her clothes.
The storm broke and the rain beat in, spattering her nightdress until she rose and lowered the windows.
The nightdress should now be of cotton and the skirt left off at night, but the band and the thin skirt should be worn.
In the winter he should sleep in a flannel nightdress and this can be made with a drawing string or button on the bottom so that he cannot expose his feet.
I remember once, after we'd had a service in the drawing-room and two girls had gone into hysterics, I stole down into the kitchen in my nightdress to get some jam and I found one of the Elders making love to the cook.
In her nightdress she leaned out of the window, poised, as it seemed to her, above a swaying carpet of lights.
He looked calmly down on her bulk and between her large soft bubs, sloping within her nightdress like a shegoat's udder.
It was distinctly awkward to be left with nothing in the world but a nightdressthat I could call my own!
The girls had grown rather tired of apple-pie beds or sewn-up nightdress sleeves, but nobody had yet thought of somnambulism.
Marjorie was embroidering a nightdress case in ribbon-work.
Work three diamonds on the front of the nightdress case.
You will see that your nightdress pocket would be quite complete without the frill, but this makes a very pretty finish to it.
This pretty nightdress pocket can be made out of a long straight strip of material, folded up like an envelope.
This loose hem at the top of the pocket makes it easier for the nightdress to be slipped in and out.
He helped her to lay out her brushes and toilet utensils; and there was a peculiar and very tender sense of intimate companionship as she handed him her slippers to place beside the bed and her nightdress to lay upon the pillow.
She pulled her nightdress open considerably more than the average evening dress is cut away and put two or three of the blooms on her white bosom, putting her head on one side to see the result.
She was kneeling on it in her loose kimono, her hair all about her, her nightdress open at the throat.
Betty was standing in her long nightdressat the foot of her small bed; her hands were clenched, and there was a resolute, determined look upon her flushed face.
In the long drop of nightdress from shoulder to peeping toes, her hair cascading straight but full of electric fluff to her waist, she was as vibrant and as eupeptic as Diana, and as aloof from desire.
For the third time in her life, Lilly fainted that night, standing shivering in her nightdress for a second after Miss Neugass had left.
Lilly Penny, whose trousseau had included twelve of the sheerest batiste ones, in a coarse, unbleached nightdress not her own and the least gentle to her flesh she had ever known.
After that Lilly sat in her nightdress beside the window, her eagerness for the day allayed to an extent by her rising sense of panic.
Instead of the sharp angle under the arm, which the kimono nightdress usually gives, cut a good curve.
Miss James says there is only one piece to this pattern and the nightdress is easy to make.
How much cloth will be needed for a kimono nightdress if the measure of the girl from shoulder to floor is 55 inches?
Let all write an order for a kimono nightdress pattern and for the muslin.
Measure from the shoulder at the neck of yournightdress pattern, and see if it is longer or shorter than your measure.
How much of the whole nightdress does this pattern give?
Who will hold up thenightdress pattern, showing how it is related to the figure?
Selecting a Pattern and the Cloth for a Nightdress 63 Lesson 3.
Cut a free-hand pattern of a kimono nightdressfor your doll.
That nightdress will not smell sweet and clean at night.
Nightdress with sleeves set in, and sleeves and neck finished with bias bands.
Some people roll up the nightdressand put it under the pillow.
At length she fell into a troubled sleep, and after tossing wildly about, awoke suddenly and found that she was spending, her nightdress and chemise were saturated, and her lovely cunt was throbbing with the extasy.
Her bed was still unmade, her nightdress was lying on it, and by the side of the bed a pair of drawers that she left there on changing her underlinen.
Then she wove her plaits, and in crossing the room to get her nightdress she caught a glimpse of her figure passing the tall looking-glass.
She slipped her nightdress over her head, blew out her candles, and went into bed.
As I came close, she put up her hand in her sleep and pulled the collar of her nightdress close around her, as though she felt the cold.
I must have pinched up a piece of loose skin and have transfixed it, for there are two little red points like pin-pricks, and on the band of hernightdress was a drop of blood.
Her white nightdress was smeared with blood, and a thin stream trickled down the man's bare chest which was shown by his torn-open dress.
Age and experience were suddenly wiped out of her face, not by any act of mental illumination, but merely by the ruffles of her white nightdress and the simple childish fashion in which they had combed her hair.
With bare feet and in her nightdress she came to throw herself on Helene's neck, as was her every-day custom; then back again she rushed, to curl herself up in her warm bed for a little while longer.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nightdress" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.