Bath robes are a
loose-fitting, comfortable garment often worn after a bath or swim.
Their looks resemble a long, loose-fitting coat with loose sleeves. A
cloth belt is used to tie up the robes. They are usually made of soft
and absorbent materials. Bath robes are used according to the season;
lightweight cloth for summer and warmer or heavier cloth for winter.
USES
- After a bath or shower.
- To wear around the house on a chilly day.
- Used while getting ready like brushing or doing hair or make up,
it avoids messing clothes.
- They make great gift for loved ones.
MATERIALS USED
There is a vast array of materials used for making bathrobes. Some of
the most commonly used materials are:
- Cotton
- Terrycloth
- Flannel
- Fleece
- Chenille
- Microfiber
STYLES AND PATTERNS
Bathrobes are available in traditional and contemporary designs. They
can be thick and absorbent or they can be thin and silky. Bathrobes can
be personalized with embroidery and monograms. Most of the time,
bathrobes are coordinated with the bathroom slippers. Children's
bathrobes are of bright colors and patterns and have fanciful designs.
TYPES
The most popular type of bathrobe is the double-breasted styles with
belts that tie in front, but there are plenty of other designs
available. Some of the common types are hooded robes, pullovers, with
button down, zip, or with hook. Some bathrobes does not have pockets.
Some bath robes come with strings on either side of the interior.
There are bathrobes for men, women, children. There are bathrobes available
even for pets also.