Fashionable undergarments and night attire of 19th century taste
The article surveys elegant undergarments and nightwear including gowns with lace and embroidery, combination garments, and drawers. It notes Paris shifts away from petticoats, mentions bloomers, silk nightcaps, sachet ribbons, and jeweled corset hooks. It highlights materials, shades, trims, and a trend toward ready to wear and DIY options for women.