A beautiful silk robe can truly be a treasured item in your lingerie wardrobe. The fluidity of silk... the transparency of lace or mesh... that wonderful enveloping feeling as you slip into the silk robe. It's enough to inspire you out of bed in the morning.

Like many items of lingerie, silk robes are both functional and decorative. They serve as both a shield against the elements and a sign of modesty when someone may pop over and you are not yet dressed. A silk robe may accompany a gorgeous set of lingerie for the boudoir, or be worn while getting ready for an evening out. You might want to wear your silk robe while drinking your morning coffee or for peaceful lounging around. silk robes have a certain glamour and mystique.

As an item of lingerie only worn at home, silk robes are entitled to being a bit more expensive and decadent. An amazing silk robe will last you a lifetime, and there is little reason to skimp on the quality. Consider the amount of use and then divide by the price. You will find that a silk robe that seems ridiculously expensive may not cost so much over a lifetime of use.

Silk robes are also one of those great lingerie pieces that fit a variety of body shapes and bust sizes. This means silk robes are truly unique in the world of lingerie, where most items have very specific sizing requirements. If you gain or lose a little weight, your trusty silk robe will still fit!