: a woman's often long-skirted informal garment for wear around the house
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Recent Examples on the WebLee was reportedly last seen July 8 around 5:58 a.m. wearing a silver robe or housecoat, gold cap and gray slippers leaving Campus Walk Apartments. Justin Gamble And Camila Moreno-lizarazo, CNN, 14 July 2022 Jay Lee, 20, was last seen on July 8 at about around 5:58 a.m. leaving Campus Walk Apartments wearing a silver robe or housecoat, gold cap and gray slippers. Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE.com, 12 July 2022 Above the blood a woman in a floral housecoat stood in what had been her doorway, as though awaiting guests.New York Times, 16 Jan. 2022 Think of the old tradition of the housecoat or smoking jacket. Isiah Magsino, Robb Report, 2 Dec. 2021 Dressed in a pink housecoat, leopard fanny pack and visor DeGeneres arrived to the set of her show, which was set up with La-Z-Boy chairs, in a Porsche Hoveround Power Wheelchair. Rasha Ali, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2021 Goldenberg’s was the go-to source (along with competitor Epstein’s) for the lightweight cotton duster, a housecoat favored by Baltimore women to wear around the house on warm days. Jacques Kelly, baltimoresun.com, 17 July 2021 The first, a blue peignoir nightgown and pink housecoat, accompanied Maisel on her first stage appearance. Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian, 17 Dec. 2019 The other object that particularly struck me in the exhibit was a gentler tool of enslavement, a stylish housecoat for a domestic servant on a Southern plantation. Mary Schmich, chicagotribune.com, 23 Aug. 2019 See More