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Everything we’ re binge-talking about this month

Bathleisure: It’ s a Thing

So long, yoga pants. Fashionistas are all about bathrobes and PJs. So: yea or nay?
Picture this: You’ re walking down the street, wearing nothing but a slept-in blowout, your favorite house shoes, and a loosely belted bathrobe. A dream for some, a nightmare for others, and now a very silky reality. After Burberry sent models down its fall 2016 catwalk in layered“ dressing coats,” style stars like, at right, Kim Kardashian West( at the Givenchy spring-summer 2017 presentation in Paris), Lily James, and Jourdan Dunn quickly adopted the boudoirin-broad- daylight look. Perhaps it’ s because bathleisure, as we’ re officially calling it, is all about using fabrics( the softest) and silhouettes( the sexiest) to celebrate femininity and romance with just a touch of over-the-top luxury.“ There’ s no denying the comfort,” says Glamour deputy art director Victoria Ravest, here, who slipped into Burberry’ s fresh-off-the-runway outfit for cocktails in New York City.“ I fit right in.” Out on the sidewalk, believe it or not, Rav-
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