If we’re honest, knowing that we spend around one third of our lives sleeping is all the convincing we need to invest in pieces that make those hours as comfortable as possible. After all, if we’re going to spend so much of our lives in bed, we may as well make what we wear a little more luxurious.
For those who have already accumulated a wardrobe of luxurious loungewear and cosy bathrobes, perhaps it’s time to focus on what to wear when you truly unwind.
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Whether you’re looking to rediscover the excitement of a chic pyjama moment, or redefine your work-from-home wardrobe, now is the perfect time to cultivate your bedroom style without compromising comfort.
And if nothing else, consider this your excuse to make getting ready for bed feel just as good as getting dressed for the day.
From featherlight silk sets and elegant pyjamas to cosy matching separates made for slow mornings, we’ve rounded up the best sleepwear brands to shop in Australia.
Read: 12 Very Good Reasons To Rethink Your Underwear Drawer
Hommey
Best For: Fun Colour
A brand that needs almost no introduction is Hommey. The Australian homewares label has built a cult following around elevated everyday essentials, from plush robes and considered bedding to towels, slippers and loungewear. With playful colourways and tactile fabrics that make comfort feel decidedly chic, Hommey is proof that the pieces you reach for at home can be just as stylish as the ones you wear out.
Sizes: XS through to 3XL. | Colours: Various colourways and prints. | Materials: Cotton.
HOMMEY
Sleep T-Shirt
HOMMEY
Sleep Shorts
HOMMEY
Long Sleeve Shirt
HOMMEY
Sleep Pant
Resting
Best For: Comfort
Created by the team behind Sheet Society, Resting is a sleepwear and loungewear label all about making time to slow down feel a little more intentional. Think beautifully soft fabrics, considered silhouettes and pieces designed for the quiet moments between sleeping, lounging and simply taking it easy. Made to be mixed, matched and lived in, Resting is a reminder that comfort isn’t something to save for bedtime
Sizes: XS through to XXL. | Colours: Various colourways and prints. | Materials: Cotton, modal.
RESTING
Pointelle Sophia Long Sleeve Top
RESTING
Winnie Robe
RESTING
Jersey Blake Short
RESTING
Pointelle Zoey Nightie
Desmond & Dempsey
Best for: Chic co-ords
Coining itself as ‘the guy and the girl making pyjamas’, the London-based brand is exactly that. Founded by couple Joel and Molly, the pair struggled on sharing Joel’s favourite pyjama shirt, and thus their niché was born. Elevating a masculine shirt with feminine touches, Desmond & Dempsey really is the best of both worlds.
Sizes: XS through to XXL. | Colours: Various colourways and prints. | Materials: Modal lyocell jersey, cotton voile, organic cotton towelling, organic cotton poplin, linen, washable silk, cotton stretch, cotton pointelle.
DESMOND & DEMPSEY
402 Long Pyjama Set
DESMOND & DEMPSEY
Cami Top and Wide Leg Trouser Set
DESMOND & DEMPSEY
Boxy Shirt and Wide Leg Trouser Set
DESMOND & DEMPSEY
Short Sleeve Pyjama Set
Papinelle
Best For: Gifting
If any brand has mastered the art of unwinding in style, it’s Papinelle. Born from a creative, free-spirited vision and refined over two decades, the Australian label has become synonymous with elevated sleepwear that feels as luxurious as it looks. Think hand-painted florals, sumptuous silks, and irresistibly soft cottons. Whether you’re slipping into something cosy at the end of a long day or enjoying a slow Saturday morning, Papinelle is what you’ll reach for.
Sizes: XS through to 3XL. | Colours: Various colourways and prints. | Materials: Modal, mulberry silk, cashmere, cotton, lace, satin, soft winter waffle.
PAPINELLE
Soft Cotton Spot Full Length PJ Set
PAPINELLE
Kate Modal Soft Full Length PJ Set
PAPINELLE
Butterscotch Stripe Nightshirt
PAPINELLE
Madelyn Silk Full Length PJ Set
Deji Studios
Best For: Cool-girl linen
For the linen devotee, Australian brand Deiji Studios delivers high comfort and high quality apparel to blur the lines between sleepwear and ready-to-wear. A favourite among Instagram influencers alike, the Bryon Bay brand pursues the innate sense of style that defies both age and time. Meaning that you’ll get to love their pieces for years to come.
Sizes: XXS through to XL. | Colours: Various colourways and prints. | Materials: GOTS certified organic, OEKO-TEX 100 certified and EU certified stone washed french linen, GOTS certified organic cotton poplin, linen jersey, ecovero viscose, OEKO-TEX 100 certified recycled polyester.
DEJI STUDIOS
Floral-Printed Linen Pajama Set
DEJI STUDIOS
Round Collar Cotton Shirt And Shorts Set
DEJI STUDIOS
Ruffled Checked Camisole And Shorts Set
DEJI STUDIOS
The 03 Washed-Linen Shirt And Shorts Set
Skims
Best for: Minimalist comfort
You’ll be hard pressed to find a millennial who doesn’t already love Skims undergarments — and the pyjama range is no different. Known for ultra-soft fabrics and neutral tones, it’s designed to move effortlessly from sofa to street, and you can guarantee that each piece feels as good as it looks.
Sizes: XXS through to 4XL. | Colours: Various colourways and prints. | Materials: Cotton, silk, modal.
SKIMS
Tank Sleep Set
SKIMS
Lace Cami
SKIMS
Long Robe
SKIMS
Sleep Ruffle Short
Lilysilk
Best For: Affordable silk sets
For luxurious sleepwear you can’t surpass silk, which means you can’t do better than Lilysilk. With a focus on sustainability and zero waste, the brand sources it’s silk from Mulberry trees which require less water than cotton to grow and decomposes faster than synthetic materials. Outside of the environmental benefits, these PJs will prove your softest, silkiest sleep yet. Use code MARIECLAIRE20 to get 20% off your order.
Sizes: XS through to XL. | Colours: Various colourways and prints. | Materials: Silk charmeuse, silk suede, LILYÁUREA®.
LILYSILK
Pena Pyjama Set
LILYSILK
Lovely Short Silk Camisole Set
LILYSILK
Chic Trimmed Silk Pyjama Set
LILYSILK
Glossy Silk Mini Robe
Lounge
Best For: Elevated basics
Given its name, LOUNGE is loved for its elevated basics and super-comfortable cuts and fabrics. Founded in 2016, the British brand has been designing sleepwear, lounge wear, and lingerie for nearly a decade, always staying true to its philosophy of “comfort made sexy.” Our personal favourite is the brand’s Crinkle Pyjama Shirt and Crinkle Pyjama Bottoms, which both wash and wear like a dream.
Sizes: XS through to 3XL. | Colours: Various colourways and prints. | Materials: Pointelle, satin, towelling, modal, waffle, lace.
LOUNGE
Modal Pyjama Shirt
LOUNGE
Modal Pyjama Bottoms
LOUNGE
Waffle Dressing Gown
LOUNGE
Bloom & Stripe Pyjama Shirt
Jasmine and Will
Best for: Classic sleepwear
Jasmine and Will reimagines classic sleepwear with a modern edge — including unisex items and matching sets for the whole family. Appreciating the art of quiet luxury, the brand blends crisp silhouettes with relaxed cuts, all crafted from premium natural fabrics. The result? Sleepwear you’ll happily wear all day long.
Sizes: XS through to XL. | Colours: Various colourways and prints. | Materials: Cotton, linen.
JASMINE AND WILL
Fleur Lounge Dress
JASMINE AND WILL
Pampelone Long Cotton Robe
JASMINE AND WILL
Unisex Cotton Onassis Set
JASMINE AND WILL
Remi Sleep Shirt
Piyama
Best for: Quality garments
Founded by Australian mother-daughter duo Pea and Greer, Piyama is a family-run label that creates considered sleepwear and loungewear designed to make slowing down feel a little more special. Inspired by balmy days by the sea, its collection is crafted from soft, breathable natural fibres, with relaxed silhouettes and delicate details that are made for lingering mornings and leisurely evenings.
Sizes: XS through to 3XL. | Colours: Various colourways and prints. | Materials: Cotton, rayon, tencel lyocell, linen.
PIYAMA
Romy Nightie
PIYAMA
Nicolette Sleep Set
PIYAMA
Abigail Sleep Set Long
PIYAMA
Felicity Frill Set
If Only If
Best For: Nighties
If Only If is a British sleepwear brand rooted in family and thoughtful design. Founded by Issy Falkner in 2011 and re-branded by her daughter Emily Campbell in 2020, the brand blends nostalgia with elegance, creating nightwear that feels both classic and contemporary. With a strong focus on inclusivity, If Only If offers an extended size range from 6–24, ensuring women of all ages can wear their beautifully made pieces. Taking a slower, more mindful approach to fashion, the brand produces small, carefully crafted batches using natural, breathable, and biodegradable fabrics. By avoiding mass production and focusing on fair pricing and seasonless designs, If Only If has earned its reputation as one of the best sleepwear brands for those who value quality, sustainability, and enduring style.
Sizes: 6 to 24. | Colours: Various colourways and prints. | Materials: Cotton voile, cotton cambric, cotton twill, brushed cotton twill.
IF ONLY IF
Caitlyn
IF ONLY IF
Clara
IF ONLY IF
Poppy
IF ONLY IF
Clover
Best For: Investment sleepwear
With a strong focus on cocktail-ready sleepwear, Olivia von Halle creates an equilibrium between both style and comfort. Establishing a repertoire of ‘hero’ styles, their renowned ‘Lila’ pyjama fuses the comfort of loungewear and the style of their eccentric prints with a resolute attention to detail. Worn by the likes of Selena Gomez, Sophie Turner and Gigi Hadid, it’s easy to understand why the world can’t stop wearing this brand.
Sizes: XS through to XL. | Colours: Various colourways and prints. | Materials: Silk satin, silk twill, silk velvet, silk crêpe de chine, sandwashed silk, cotton-silk, cashmere, silk-cashmere.
OLIVIA VON HALLE
Lila Printed Silk-Satin Pyjama Set
OLIVIA VON HALLE
Nika Belted Striped Silk-Satin Robe
OLIVIA VON HALLE
Venus Floral Print Silk-Satin Nightdress
OLIVIA VON HALLE
Etta Silk-Satin Pyjama Set
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