Philippa got up, the plaits swaying and her short dressing gown dragged away from the white nightdress.

She was eight inches taller than Terry, in a dressing gown too short for her and a puffy shower cap.

Women wore short gowns or tops similar to the men, along with a deerskin skirt or a fringed apron.

Commoners (i.e. those without a scholarship or exhibition) wear a short black lay-type gown which just covers the suit jacket.

The hospital is offering all patients a two-piece alternative to the traditional short gown.

She had bare feet and was wearing only the short white gown that did nothing to protect her from the sun.

The sky above the woman in the short gown was the faded blue denim of a humid day in July.

Injured, unconscious Ravikumar is given first aid by Sridevi by tearing a piece of her short gown.

Compare this to the short gowns or bedgowns of the later 18th century.

Then, up over their heads on the mountaintop, Remo could see in the flame light, a tall black woman wearing a short white gown.