0 a loose piece of clothing like a coat, worn informally inside the house, especially before getting dressed in the morning or after getting undressed in the evening --
The patient has got over his operation and is shuffling round the ward in a dressing gown when, though requiring nursing care, he does not require the £50 per week treatment.
An old miner who had been in ward 7 there telephoned me to say that he had had to use his dressing gown for a pillow.
A gentleman with cerebral palsy needs a pull cord affixed to a knee-length dressing gown for use when he crawls around his home.
He wore a black dressing gown and had something that looked like an outsize pan scourer on his head.
This outfit includes pyjamas and dressing gown; a red tie, a white shirt and a blue coat and trousers.
I pleaded ignorance, and, while tying up my dressing gown, gave the officer the necessary particulars.
This is all part of the peculiar system under which a dressing gown is part of the equipment.
They wear a kind of long brown dressing gown and long beards.