Sentence examples for housecoat from inspiring English sources

She wore a housecoat, sheer stockings and a turban that kept her hairstyle neat when she was dusting.

A cane chair, put out on the sidewalk, would draw an elderly man with cigar and newspaper, or a plump young woman in a housecoat wilting in the heat.

She stuck her feet in her scuffs, put on the housecoat that was lying at the foot of the bed, and crossed the room.

I would wander out in my nightgown and flip-flops to find her in a thin housecoat and a baseball cap, hunched over the stove, stirring a gigantic pot of the meal she made every day: sancocho.

I finally settled on a housecoat, but it didn't seem like quite enough, so I put 3 shares of Con Ed in each pocket".

Wearing a floor-length black velour housecoat with gold-trimmed sleeves, she cut a benevolent, slightly Merlin-like figure.

Her face is unpainted, weary pins spike out from a dreary smock-housecoat and two chubby daughters chafe her ankles.

Such dressing gowns have remained fashionable and are now known as housecoats, bathrobes, wraps, and negligees depending on the material used.

He owned a company in the garment district, called Uwana Wash Frocks, which manufactured drip-dry housecoats and bathrobes.

Barnes and her collaborator, Anna Bass, in their frumpy housecoats, trace a life together, their fraught interactions punctuated by the brutally nonchalant voices of the Rat Pack.

The central figure's face came from an advertisement for housecoats in a nineteen-seventies Montgomery Ward catalogue, which he has torn out and taped to the wall.