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Lengths vary from midi to calf-length or long. Some listings explicitly note a calf-length hem, while slip-style gowns are typically described as midi to long.
Most options list machine wash and tumble dry. Cotton styles are often described as pre-shrunk to help maintain size after washing.
Vintage or Victorian styling is indicated by lace trim, pintucks on the yoke, gathered front and back panels, pearl-shell buttons, and a slightly A-line gathered hem.
Most listings describe a lightweight fabric. Cotton versions are noted as breathable, and some slip-style fabrics are described as soft and breathable.
Many use cotton poplin—several specify 100% cotton poplin—while some slip styles use woven blends such as 95% polyester/5% spandex.
Many cotton styles use a narrow front placket or a half-length button opening; several descriptions specify an 8 pearl-shell button placket.
Common details include lace-trimmed shoulder straps and hems, pintuck detailing on the front, gathered panels or backs, and wider cotton lace above pintucks on some designs.
Some nightgowns have lace-trimmed shoulder straps, while slip-style options commonly use thin adjustable shoulder straps for a customizable fit.