Then in the 18th and 19th centuries, a specific garment for sleeping emerged: The nightshirt, or nightgown, was worn by both men and women. It was not until the late 19th century that “pajamas ...

The best men's pajamas can make any sleeping experience feel luxurious—you can’t feel the scratchy fabric or slick vinyl surface of a stiff futon if you’re swaddled in silk. But if you’re ...