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Thanks to quarantine, everyone has been investing in cozy loungewear and cute sleepwear this year. We’re here to tell you that it is perfectly acceptable (and even fashionable!) to wear your pajamas in public now!
There are both simple and extravagant ways to do this; if you don’t want to draw too much attention, you can wear an oversized tee and biker shorts. If you’re looking to make a real statement, you can wear a full-on matching pajama set, complete with accessories!
- Cute Sleepwear: From pillow to public!
- Oversized button-down + casual shorts
- Flowy pajama pants + a simple, solid tee
- Patterned pajama shorts + long sleeve
- Use your plaid pajama top as a sweater
- A patterned pajama set + matching accessories
- Polka dots + leather jacket
- Oversized tee + biker shorts
- Turn your robe into an overcoat
- Animal print bottoms + a black crop top
- A romper or jumpsuit
- Conclusion
Cute Sleepwear: From pillow to public!
Check out some celebrity examples of wearing cute sleepwear out of the house while still looking chic!
Now it’s time to give it a try yourself! Check out some Instagram examples of the different pajamas you can wear in public (or mix & match with your typical fashion pieces!).
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Oversized button-down + casual shorts
Get this cute oversized look here!
Flowy pajama pants + a simple, solid tee
Get this adorable matching set here!
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Patterned pajama shorts + long sleeve
Pair this cute set with some boots or even heels if your plan is going for brunch!
Use your plaid pajama top as a sweater
Wear your plaid set and then add in any tank top of your choice to wear the long sleeve shirt as a sweater!
A patterned pajama set + matching accessories
Go for a monochromatic look, with a silk-like long sleeve and pants set, and match it with some ballet flats. Finish accessorizing with a small purse!
Polka dots + leather jacket
The top can be anything from basic to a pop of color, but the main protagonist will be the pants for sure!
Oversized tee + biker shorts
A non-effortless outfit that can quickly be elevated with your unique style and accessories! This is perfect for my Florida girls, or if you live anywhere warm where winter is not really chilly! Of course, we think you should pair with some animal print flats… but we will leave it up to you!
Turn your robe into an overcoat
Wear your robe to layer your fit for endless comfort by styling it like a kimono! Check out this satin long robe for this look.
Animal print bottoms + a black crop top
This 100% cotton animal print short is begging to be paired with a cool black tee, high socks, and dad shoes sneakers (you know the vibe). Perfect for sunday brunch with the girls or an easy walk to grab coffee or matcha!
A romper or jumpsuit
Sleep rompers/jumpsuits are the easiest way to roll out of bed and go somewhere, or just get straight into bed after being out. Try Free People’s 100% cotton jumpsuit for coziness around the clock!
Conclusion
While not everyone may have needed an excuse to leave the house in pajamas, hopefully we’ve given an extra boost of confidence to those who used to be afraid! Your cute sleepwear deserves to be seen out and about. Celebs like Rihanna and Selena Gomez are doing it, so clearly it’s the right move.
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What is considered cute sleepwear?
Cute sleepwear typically includes soft, stylish pieces that feel comfortable but look put together. Popular options include satin pajama sets, matching cotton loungewear, ribbed knit tops and shorts, and printed button-down sets in florals, stripes, or pastel tones.
How do I choose cute sleepwear that’s comfortable too?
Look for breathable fabrics like cotton, modal, bamboo, or lightweight satin that regulate temperature and feel soft against the skin. Choose silhouettes that allow movement, such as relaxed pants, adjustable straps, or elastic waistbands.
Where can I buy cute sleepwear that’s also affordable?
You can find stylish yet budget-friendly sleepwear at major retailers like Amazon, H&M, and Old Navy, which offer trendy sets under $30. For higher-quality but still affordable pieces, brands like Aerie, Nordstrom, and ASOS provide chic satin sets, ribbed loungewear, and cozy pajamas at mid-range prices.
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Kourtney Anderson is a freelance writer for Successible Life covering fashion, beauty and personal style. Her articles combine personal experience, expert input and practical advice.