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Women’s Robes – Can You Ever Have Too Many?
The bathrobe, or robe as it is called, is definitely a very versatile item of clothing. We use them as part of our pajamas, when we step out the shower, swimming pool and spa. Many people choice a new one if they need to spend some time in hospital, receiving one as a gift is very enjoyable.
Many women have more than one bathrobe hanging in their closets. For many they are somewhat like shoes in that there is no such thing as having too many. Whether you are intending to buy a new robe as a gift for someone, or you are planning to buy one for yourself, you can have your pick.
THE HOODED BATHROBE
When it comes to seasonal gifts nothing can beat a long, thick hooded bathrobe in winter. Of course, it can be used when you climb out the shower or even after a quick dip in the pool on a chilly day.
THE BALLERINA ROBE
Unlike the luxurious hooded bathrobe the ballerina robe is considerably different. These are usually made from a thinner material and only come to the knee. Of course many women like to use these robes beside the pool and at the spa. It is really great for the summer time, because they are not too hot when you are wearing them, like you would in a hooded style robe!
THE FULL LENGTH ROBE
This is usually the robe one finds in hotels, spas, etc, and most women own at least one of these as well. They come in a wide range of different fabrics such as terry cloth and even satin. Generally they can be either thick and heavy, or light, and make use of a sash in the same fabric to keep it wrapped closed around the body.
There are lots of reasons why you should consider buying a woman in your life a robe. Why not as a going away present when she is off on a well deserved holiday. Mentioned already, Robes make really great birthday or Christmas presents so why not consider buying one. And let us not forget that a new mum would also appreciate one as she heads into hospital to have her baby.
Whereas choosing a bathrobe as a present for the lady in your life is not a difficult thing to do, you should bear some things in mind before you make your decision. Naturally, if her house is in a really warm place, it is best not to give her a thick hooded robe! Also, consider her tastes. Buy one in her favorite color. And, if possible, you should also determine that the style you choose is different to what she already owns.
Luxury Women’s Bathrobes Fit For A Queen
Think that women’s bathrobes make boring gifts? Think again. Of course they are if you buy her a plain old boring robe similar to the one she has had for many years, but think about if you buy her a soft luxurious bathrobe that will make her feel like she is a Queen? Whenever she goes to the shower, it will be like she’s at a luxury spa somewhere in the Swiss Alps, and she’ll be thinking of your present.
Real, Quality Women’s Bathrobes
The difference between an average women’s bathrobe, and a magnificent one, lies in the fabric, and in the way the robe is cut. A quality men’s or women’s bathrobe is made out of silk, or out of soft, thick cotton. The weight of the cotton determines how warm the bathrobe is going to be. The coziest robes are made of thick, 20 oz cotton. Perhaps they’re even lined with terrycloth inside, to keep the lucky wearer extra warm on those days when he or she decides to take an invigorating swim in an icy mountain lake.
A few of the really luxurious robes come with a detachable lining. On hot days, when you want to wear something light as you hold a quiet conversation in the shade of an acacia tree, the silk-and-terrycloth lining detaches from its thick, microfiber exterior and caresses your skin with its cooling touch. Oh – that’s a great feeling!
Luxury Robes That Are Eco-Friendly
So, you’ve decided to give her a thick, European-style brushed-cotton robe as a gift, but you’re wondering if you can also give her a gift that will help your environment? You may not know that you can buy luxurious, ecologicaly friendly robes that are made entirely out of organic fabrics? Organic cotton, linen and hemp fabric can be made to be comfortable against the skin and doesn’t have to be rough. Hemp robes are able t be made out of fabric which is double the thickness of the average bath towel, and as soft as a babies cheek. Linen robes, made out of fabric that was created completely without the aid of harmful substances, can feel as thick as if they were made out of fur (of course, in reality, they’re totally cruelty-free). Most eco-friendly robes are also people-friendly–they’re woven and put together by skilled craftspeople who are paid a fair wage.