teagown

The girl in short dresses is your daughter, the young man in riding breeches is your son, and the woman in the teagown is your charming wife. "

Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers Anonymous

The girl in the short dresses is my grandmother, the young fellow in riding breeches is my wife, and the woman in the teagown is my ten-year-old daughter, who likes to dress up in her great-grandmother's dresses. "

Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers Anonymous

"To the shrine of our Lady of the crimson teagown," I ventured.

The Collectors Frank Jewett Mather

A group including Mr.. Eli, the Kembles, and Mr. Hazzard would gather in the Becker back parlor, Mr.. Becker, relieved of corsets and in a dark-blue foulard teagown shotted all over with tiny pink rosebuds, presiding over a folding table with a glass bowl of the "baby pretzels" in its center.

Star-Dust Fannie Hurst 1928

One or two persons stared at seeing a woman come out of that hotel in a teagown and without a hat.

The Magician 1919

Had I really and truly liked the teagown she wore the other night?

We Three Gouverneur Morris 1914

"She don't?" mocked Balcome, glaring at the teagown.

Apron-Strings Eleanor Gates 1913

Then she entered, slowly, gracefully, allowing the teagown to trail.

Apron-Strings Eleanor Gates 1913

And after living a respectable life for years she either goes on living a respectable life, and stays with her sister's children while the family goes on a motor tour, or takes to serving high-balls instead of afternoon tea, while wearing a teagown of some passionate shade.

'Oh, Well, You Know How Women Are!' Mary Roberts Rinehart 1910

Much to her surprise, Miss Meakin, who was now robed in a flimsy and not too clean teagown, had not the slightest interest in knowing if Mavis had recovered her property; indeed, she had forgotten that Mavis had lost anything.

Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl 1909