After supper the children went to bed as usual, but instead of undressing, they pulled their white nightdresses over their heavy coats.
"The Green Forest Fairy Book"
Loretta Ellen Brady
The door opened and Wynnette and Elva came in in their nightdresses.
"Her Mother's Secret"
Emma D. E. N. Southworth
"Then it's all right, and I can come out," replied the woman, opening the door and standing there in her ascension robes, while she held up, at arm's length, one of Elfrida's own fine cambric nightdresses, and exclaimed: "Look here, I say!
"Her Mother's Secret"
Emma D. E. N. Southworth