women's pajamas

  • 1Pajamas — Pa*ja mas, n. pl. [Hind. p[=a] j[=a]ma, p[=a]ej[=a]ma, lit., leg closing.] Originally, in India, loose drawers or trousers, such as those worn, tied about the waist, by Mohammedan men and women; by extension, a similar garment adopted among… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2Pajamas — Pyjama redirects here. For other meanings of pyjama or pajama or similar see Pajamas (disambiguation). Pajamas, also spelled pyjamas (see also spelling differences), can refer to several related types of clothing. The original paijama are loose,… …

    Wikipedia

  • 3Women's rights in Iran — and for Iranian Women s social movement see Women s rights movement in Iran. The Iranian women s movement, also called the Persian women s movement, involves the movement for women s rights and women s equality in Iran. The movement first emerged …

    Wikipedia

  • 4pajamas — pajamaed, adj. /peuh jah meuhz, jam euhz/, n. (used with a plural v.) 1. night clothes consisting of loose fitting trousers and jacket. 2. loose fitting trousers, usually of silk or cotton, worn by both sexes in the Orient. Also, esp. Brit.,… …

    Universalium

  • 5pajamas — pa·ja·mas || pÉ™ dʒæmÉ™s / dʒɑː n. bed clothes, clothes worn while sleeping; loose fitting pants that are made of cotton or silk and are worn by men and women in countries such as India and Turkey …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 6pajamas —    (pah JAH mahs) [Hindi, from Persian: leg garment] Nightclothes, or informal daytime wear that consists of loose trousers and a jacket or blouse. In the Orient, trousers worn by both men and women …

    Dictionary of foreign words and phrases

  • 7Intimate apparel —    During the nineteenth century, women traditionally wore a chemise, which was a straight unadorned linen garment, as their sleeping apparel. Hence the origin of intimate apparel or lingerie derived from the French word linge, or linen. By 1830 …

    Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry

  • 8WPJ — World Policy Journal (Community » Media) * Wedding PhotoJournalism (Business » Positions) * Women s Pajamas (Miscellaneous » Clothes) * Wildlife Poplin Jacket (Miscellaneous » Clothes) * Wage Peace and Justice (Community » Non Profit… …

    Abbreviations dictionary

  • 9Mantilla — women wearing mantilla at the Semana Santa in Sevilla, Spain. A mantilla is a lace or silk veil or shawl worn over the head and shoulders, often over a high comb, popular with women in Spain.[1] It is particularl …

    Wikipedia

  • 10pyjamas — Pajamas Pa*ja mas, n. pl. [Hind. p[=a] j[=a]ma, p[=a]ej[=a]ma, lit., leg closing.] Originally, in India, loose drawers or trousers, such as those worn, tied about the waist, by Mohammedan men and women; by extension, a similar garment adopted… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English