I would say that, yes, nightgowns are considered apparel. Apparel is just anything that you wear.
As a coat is intended to be worn as clothing, it can also be considered apparel. All items of clothing that are worn on the body are considered to be apparel.
The word nightgowns refers to loose garments that are worn to bed.
I was born in 1940. My mother wore nightgowns and as a child, I wore pyjamas.
Yes.
yes
Usually, a hat is considered an accesory
It depends on what plus-size you need. FOH does have some sizes that extend beyond the normal range of sizes. You can also check www.LingerieDiva.com AND www.BigGalsLingerie.com for similar items.
One can easily buy and find nightgowns online everywhere. For example like eBay and Amazon are amazing sites to buy simple goods and items such as nightgowns.
One can buy Calida nightgowns onine in eBay, Amazon, or Yahoo shopping. In addition, one can purchase Calida nightgowns in herroom dot com, which sells a lot of items for "her".
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Hudson's Bay, Suttle's & Seawinds, and April Cornell are great Canadian stores that sell quality cotton nightgowns. Also, popular chain stores such as Sears and Marshall's can be found in Canada that sell cotton nightgowns.
kmart or walmart