déshabillé BrE
in dishabille AmE

The city is full again and no longer in dishabille.

As it was, viewing the little girl in dishabille had given the man an erection that threatened to split his trousers.

A gentleman was lying there in dishabille.

She was in dishabille, wearing a bra he thought unnecessary and panties he still found shocking.

She was dressed, that is to say, in dishabille, wrapped in a long, warm dressing-gown.

He would have liked to see her again as he had seen her then, in dishabille by lamplight.

Asking that he be shown in, Niou received him in dishabille.

My impression is that he was clad for the street, rather than in dishabille, but- 11 "That's quite all right," I assured him.

"She cadets and officers were in dishabille.

This time I found myself, groggy and in dishabille, barely covered by a thin torn cream-colored silk shirt.

Both were in dishabille.

Naturally, it would not be until he was alone and in dishabille that Demerzel would glide into view.

Patients were running around, some in dishabille, some screaming unintelligibly, some banging against the furniture.

Seeing Genji thus in dishabille, he made his greetings from behind a conveniently placed curtain.

He had been surprised when he had first met her, wet and in dishabille, and not at all bonny.

She seemed to have slipped off her cloak and pushed it away, and, in dishabille, to be at practice on her calligraphy.

They include "The Wedding Guest," a woman in dishabille, and a matador, who sits vulnerably with his legs apart.

Wherever they went, some pattened girl stopped to curtsy, or some footman in dishabille sneaked off.

The twists of the plot are downright hackneyed-the confusions of opening the wrong doors, mistaking people and getting caught in dishabille.

Spirit burst in upon us once, when Helse and I were sleeping in our cell in dishabille, though not actually making love.

What would the character in his book have done had he arrived on the doorstep of a beautiful woman in dishabille in the middle of the night?

He wrote a volume of essays in prose, entitled Common Sense in Dishabille and a work upon the Prophecies.

Another time, the night watchman had caught a student couple in dishabille and in a compromising juxtaposition-but by morning had forgotten the name of the boy involved.

As the maid helped her into a dinner gown of peach silk, Cassie was transfixed by the image of Samuel catching her in dishabille.

The salient thing is that Uncle Jack's has chandeliers, presumably from which A-list stars can swing as they swig Cristal, in dishabille.