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Top 10 Sleep Shirts

Once You Try One Of These Chic Sleep Shirts, You'll Never Go Back

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It’s a well-known fact that we spend a third of our lives asleep, but when was the last time you invested in your nighttime routine? If your version of winding down involves donning a holey t-shirt that you’ve had for years, you should know that there’s a whole world of cute, soft pajamas for women out there that will make you wonder why you didn’t invest in a sleep dress for yourself long ago.

Between soft nightgowns and cool cotton shirt dresses, today’s sleepwear designers are offering an abundance of stunning, comfortable pajama options worthy of attending the Pink Ladies’ slumber party in Grease. So, if you’re ready to channel your inner Holly Golightly in the form of a fabulous new nightly uniform, then we’ve got some good news for you: we’ve found the 10 best sleep shirts and dresses money can buy.

How We Found The Best Sleep Shirts

We’ve all laid down for the night in an outfit that’s not meant to be slept in, only to jolt back up after a few failed attempts to nod off. Going through this experience will make one thing very apparent: certain fabrics are simply not meant to be slept in.

Fortunately, we have a way of knowing whether the sleep shirts below stand up to the shut-eye test: our data-powered algorithm. Taking information from best-seller lists, user reviews, and editorial mentions into consideration, this tool finds and ranks the best products in a given category. So, without further adieu, keep scrolling to find out which PJs earned their spot at the top.

Next up, check out the 10 Best Pajamas For Women.

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July 8, 2024

Written By:Sierra Rogers

Product Expert:Georgia Jones

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Top 10 Lists serve as unbiased shopping guides to the most trusted product recommendations on the internet. Products are scored and ranked using an algorithm backed by data consumers find most valuable when making a purchase. We are reader-supported and may earn a commission when you shop through our links.

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Nordstrom Moonlight Eco Dolman Sleeve Nightshirt

Overall Score

4.25

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Nordstrom Moonlight Eco Dolman Sleeve Nightshirt

4.7

66 User Reviews

2.5

Best Seller

3

Industry Recognition

0

Social Buzz

About Our Scoring System

In order for any product to be featured on Rank & Style, it must first meet the requirements set by our algorithm—a vetting process that allocates points based on consumer and industry data to score and rank products within a given category.

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Best Relaxed-Fit Sleep Shirt

WHAT TO KNOW
Simple and soft, this comfy, no-frills sleep shirt is made from Tencel modal and spandex fabrics, so you can expect peak coziness whether you're lounging or sleeping. Reviewers love its roomy yet flattering fit that doesn't cling to the body.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS
You can snag this sleep shirt in three different colors: Black, Gray Heather, and Ivory.

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Cosabella Bella Nightshirt

Overall Score

4.3

09

Cosabella Bella Nightshirt

4.8

86 User Reviews

2.5

Best Seller

3

Industry Recognition

0

Social Buzz

About Our Scoring System

In order for any product to be featured on Rank & Style, it must first meet the requirements set by our algorithm—a vetting process that allocates points based on consumer and industry data to score and rank products within a given category.

Best Long Sleeve Sleep Shirt

WHAT TO KNOW
Inspired by men's pajamas, the Bella Nightshirt is one of the more sophisticated sleepwear options on this list thanks to its lapel collar, piped stitching, and front chest pocket. The classic button-down nightshirt is made from Peruvian Pima cotton, a high-quality cotton fabric known for its softness and luxurious feel. It ensures dreamy comfort from the moment you slip it on.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS
If you prefer a little extra coverage, the Bella Nightshirt is designed with cozy long sleeves and a curved hem that features a longer length in the back.

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Soma Cool Nights Short-Sleeve Sleepshirt

Overall Score

4.3

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Soma Cool Nights Short-Sleeve Sleepshirt

4.1

240 User Reviews

2.7

Best Seller

3

Industry Recognition

3

Social Buzz

About Our Scoring System

In order for any product to be featured on Rank & Style, it must first meet the requirements set by our algorithm—a vetting process that allocates points based on consumer and industry data to score and rank products within a given category.

Best Cooling Sleep Shirt

WHAT TO KNOW
Soma's Short-Sleeve Sleepshirt fits like your favorite T-shirt dress in pajama form. It's made from a rayon-spandex fabric blend that stays cool to the touch and promises not to stick to the body so that you can be cool and comfortable all night long. Plus, it features a V-neckline and front chest pocket to add a bit of flair to your sleepwear.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS
This sleep shirt is a part of Soma's Cool Nights collection, specifically created to keep sleepers from overheating during the night. 

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Joyspun Short Sleeve Sleep Shirt With Pockets

Overall Score

4.35

07

Joyspun Short Sleeve Sleep Shirt With Pockets

4.8

1602 User Reviews

3.2

Best Seller

0

Industry Recognition

3

Social Buzz

About Our Scoring System

In order for any product to be featured on Rank & Style, it must first meet the requirements set by our algorithm—a vetting process that allocates points based on consumer and industry data to score and rank products within a given category.

Best Sleep Shirt With Pockets

WHAT TO KNOW
We wouldn't be surprised if the Joyspun Short Sleeve Sleep Shirt became your new go-to pajamas. The loose-fitting crewneck style T-shirt is designed with side-seam pockets to keep your small essentials, such as your lip balm or phone, nearby.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Clocking under $8, this sleepshirt is the budget buy we've been looking for. It comes in 16 different solid colors and fun prints in sizes ranging from small to 3X. 

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Cozy Earth Bamboo Rib-Knit Boyfriend Sleep Dress

Overall Score

4.4

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Cozy Earth Bamboo Rib-Knit Boyfriend Sleep Dress

4.8

391 User Reviews

2.8

Best Seller

4

Industry Recognition

0

Social Buzz

About Our Scoring System

In order for any product to be featured on Rank & Style, it must first meet the requirements set by our algorithm—a vetting process that allocates points based on consumer and industry data to score and rank products within a given category.

Best Bamboo Sleep Shirt

WHAT TO KNOW
Cozy Earth's Bamboo Rib-Knit Boyfriend Sleep Dress is comfortable enough to wear to bed but polished enough to wear out. Made from rib-knit viscose fabric, this sleep dress is super soft and features a beautiful drape with a forgiving stretch, making it a perfect option to wear just about anywhere. 

ADDITIONAL DETAILS
The rib-knit viscose material is made from a bamboo fabric that promises to keep you cool at night, preventing night sweats.

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Ekouaer Nightgown Short Sleeve Sleepshirt

Overall Score

4.45

05

Ekouaer Nightgown Short Sleeve Sleepshirt

4.6

15162 User Reviews

5

Best Seller

0

Industry Recognition

3

Social Buzz

About Our Scoring System

In order for any product to be featured on Rank & Style, it must first meet the requirements set by our algorithm—a vetting process that allocates points based on consumer and industry data to score and rank products within a given category.

Best Boyfriend Sleep Shirt

WHAT TO KNOW
If you combined a boyfriend t-shirt and a nightgown, you'd get something like this oversized sleep shirt from Amazon. The under-$25 nightgown features a V-neckline and varsity striped short sleeves for a sporty yet casually comfortable look.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Available in 34 different colors and in size options ranging from Small to 3X, this sleep shirt is comfortable for nearly everyone. 

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Fruit Of The Loom Super Soft And Breathable Sleep Shirt

Overall Score

4.45

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Fruit Of The Loom Super Soft And Breathable Sleep Shirt

4.6

4600 User Reviews

5

Best Seller

3

Industry Recognition

0

Social Buzz

About Our Scoring System

In order for any product to be featured on Rank & Style, it must first meet the requirements set by our algorithm—a vetting process that allocates points based on consumer and industry data to score and rank products within a given category.

Best Stretchy Sleep Shirt

WHAT TO KNOW
Fruit Of The Loom is known for its comfy, high-quality cotton basics, and this sleep shirt is no different. This short-sleeved nightgown is designed with a relaxed fit and crafted from soft, stretchy cotton so you have freedom of movement whether you're lounging or sleeping. 

ADDITIONAL DETAILS
With 10 colors and prints to choose from, you'll be sure to find a sleep shirt that fits your personal style. 

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Lake Pima Nightgown

Overall Score

4.5

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Lake Pima Nightgown

5

101 User Reviews

2.5

Best Seller

3

Industry Recognition

3

Social Buzz

About Our Scoring System

In order for any product to be featured on Rank & Style, it must first meet the requirements set by our algorithm—a vetting process that allocates points based on consumer and industry data to score and rank products within a given category.

Best Cotton Sleep Shirt

WHAT TO KNOW
Lake’s Pima Nightgown is made from their best-selling 100% Peruvian Pima cotton, a silky-smooth fabric known as the “cashmere of cotton.” Which really makes us wonder: Are we at the end of our journey to find the softest women’s pajamas around?

ADDITIONAL DETAILS
If you put these on and think, “I’ve never been more comfortable in my life,” then we have some good news: There are nine color varieties of this style available, so you can sleep in silky heaven for a week and a half straight before running out of options.

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Stars Above Beautifully Soft Notch Collar Nightgown

Overall Score

4.55

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Stars Above Beautifully Soft Notch Collar Nightgown

4.6

3410 User Reviews

3.3

Best Seller

3

Industry Recognition

4

Social Buzz

About Our Scoring System

In order for any product to be featured on Rank & Style, it must first meet the requirements set by our algorithm—a vetting process that allocates points based on consumer and industry data to score and rank products within a given category.

Best Affordable Sleep Shirt

WHAT TO KNOW
Target is leading the way for cute pajama sets, and this classy nightgown is proof. With contrasting trim and a preppy collar, this sleep dress deserves a debut that involves breakfast in bed.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Available in standard and plus sizes (as well as five different colors), at $19.99, this is one of the most affordable styles on our list.

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Eberjey Gisele Sleep Shirt

Overall Score

4.6

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Eberjey Gisele Sleep Shirt

4.61

155 User Reviews

5

Best Seller

3

Industry Recognition

3

Social Buzz

About Our Scoring System

In order for any product to be featured on Rank & Style, it must first meet the requirements set by our algorithm—a vetting process that allocates points based on consumer and industry data to score and rank products within a given category.

Best Sleep Shirt Overall

WHAT TO KNOW
Eberjay’s Gisele Pajamas might be the label’s greatest accomplishment. They feature a button-down front, chest pocket, and sorbet pink contrast piping, and they’re made from a modal-spandex blend for a stretchy and cozy fit.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Let’s get real: $98 is a lot to spend on women’s sleepwear. In order to avoid an expensive tragedy, make sure you’re following Eberjay’s suggestion and hand-washing this style.

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