The perfect gift for your loved one this Valentines is some vintage nightwear. Did you know that negligees only account for 4% of nightwear sales? Are we really all sleeping in shorts and a T or an old trusty pair of pjs?
Well, I say let’s change this figure….yes they are comfy but sexy they are not.
We seem to have come along way since the 1800s when the negligee was first worn. Originating in France from the word neglige meaning neglected…women neglected to wear big baggy tunics opting to wear simpler versions of their outerwear. In the
OMG! Rita is divine! You’ve got a great selection of lingerie here. I really love the pastel blue bed jacket and the baby dolls are super-cute too. 😉
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Thanks Louise! Rita is definately a glamourous pin up….so much classier than those of today!
Kind Regards,
Kate Honnor
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I am so glad I am not the only one who is saddened by the lack of pretty, feminine sleepwear. Finding vintage nightwear is one of my absolute favorites!!! [I might also be addicted to vintage slips]