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Clothing that exists to be witnessed by no one and judged by everyone.
means Garments worn for sleeping or lounging at home, prioritizing comfort over public approval.
from A plain English compound of night plus wear, stitched together in the 19th century when the wealthy stopped sleeping naked and started buying outfits for it.
Royal mandateVictorian nightgowns covered everything but ankles and toes.
Pajama rootsFrom Hindi paejama, loose trousers borrowed by colonials.
Fire riskFlammable fabrics once made bedtime genuinely dangerous.