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Your old sweats have some comfy competition.
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After a long day, comfort often takes precedence over style.
You might be looking in the wrong place or havent tried the right sleepwear pieces.
Plus, theyre machine washable.
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Ill go first: How about washable silk?
As inyou don’t have to hit up a dry cleaner after wearing this silk set.
Its an oversized sleep tee and shorts that quite literally feel like being wrapped in satin sheets.
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Plus, the pajamas go all the way up to 6XL.
Slip into this satin set adorned with bow motifs to feel oh-so-glamorous from bed until brunch.
Are you surprised that the set is inspired by Coco Chanel?
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Each garment is intricately made with the finest of fabrics, from silk to cashmere.
They’re the kind of separates that make you double-take and say,“Thats so pretty.
This 100% silk slip dress from the brand will make you do just that.
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Talk about an all-around MVP.
And we can wholeheartedly say this one is the best.
Its body-hugging (without being too restrictive), super soft and stretchy, and doesnt ride up.
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Satin piping makes it feel extra luxe.
Theyre ultrasoft and super comfortable while the feather trim adds that little extra pizazz.
Grown up sleepover, anyone?
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Best Set
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This simply designed classic stripe set puts a modern twist on a menswear staple.
It’s made from real silk for breathability and a touch of luxury.
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With adjustable straps, the camisole can even be worn out in the real world.
Of course,their cotton jammie sets are as super-soft as their sheets.
Wear them with yourfavorite fuzzy socksfor the ultimate cozy night in.
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TLDR: Theyre the key in of pants that make you wish you could wear sweats to the office.
In this case, she says, replacing them every six to eight months might be appropriate.
TBH, againits a personal preference!
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She also cautions to avoid materials like flannel or fleece that are distinctly associated with sleepwear.
We recommend looking for pieces you could layer with others.
Along with writing about beauty, she also frequently covers relationship, wellness, and lifestyle topics.
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Catherine Huftonis a London-based lifestyle journalist and has been a contributing writer and editor for Byrdie since 2022.
To get further insights on the best pajamas, we also spoke with a range of experts:
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