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as in nighty
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The negligee style hangs from your collarbone down to your mid-chest and adds just a hint of a sparkle with two cubic zirconia stones on either end of the vertical section.
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Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 2 May 2023
In a silk negligee with her trusted cigarette holder tipped between two fingers, Manville’s Margaret is a seamless transition from Helena Bonham Carter’s and Vanessa Kirby’s before her.
—Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 10 Nov. 2022
The singer wore a see-through negligee over a lacy bra and thong while sitting front row at the Dior fall/winter 2022/2023 fashion show in Paris in March 2022.
—Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2023
Kitaen, who died on May 7, 2021 at the age of 59, danced on the hood of a Jaguar while wearing a white negligee—creating one of the most memorable moments of the hair metal era and helping to put the video into regular rotation on MTV.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 8 Feb. 2023
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Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 2 May 2023
In a silk negligee with her trusted cigarette holder tipped between two fingers, Manville’s Margaret is a seamless transition from Helena Bonham Carter’s and Vanessa Kirby’s before her.
—Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 10 Nov. 2022
The singer wore a see-through negligee over a lacy bra and thong while sitting front row at the Dior fall/winter 2022/2023 fashion show in Paris in March 2022.
—Nicole Briese, Peoplemag, 10 Feb. 2023
Kitaen, who died on May 7, 2021 at the age of 59, danced on the hood of a Jaguar while wearing a white negligee—creating one of the most memorable moments of the hair metal era and helping to put the video into regular rotation on MTV.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 8 Feb. 2023
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“Negligee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/negligee. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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