Shoppers have gone wild over this pyjama set that’s a “perfect Djerf Avenue dupe” and it costs a fraction of the price.
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And investing in a good pair of summer PJs goes far beyond just a cute print or style – if you really want to keep cool and beat the heat, you’ll want fabrics that will do all the work for you.
Bamboo, linen, and lightweight cotton are your best bets for those balmy nights. Boasting breathable, moisture-wicking and temperature regulating properties, you’ll be feeling cool while catching Zs in our roundup of PJs.
Interested in the best pyjamas to add to your summer line-up? Scroll on for our top picks.
If you’re no stranger to what’s trending on TikTok, you most likely would have seen this cute pair of pyjamas all over your feed.
A $40 dupe for the iconic Djerf Avenue Go Slow Pyjamas which will cost you $188 AUD all up (shirt retails for $99 and the pants for $89, and they’re both sold separately), this incredible and more affordable set has sparked a frenzy among TikTok users.
Shoppers say these pyjama’s are “so comfy”. Picture: TikTok/@bbellasprague
Many users are saying the $40 dupe is “soo cute”, “super soft”, “silky” and “so comfy”. One TikTok user in particular, @bbellasprague, says they’re the “best pj purchase I have EVER made!!!” and “so worth it”. They’ve also been crowned the #1 Bestseller in Women’s Pyjama Sets on Amazon Australia.
From two piece sets to nighties and everything in between, we’ve rounded up our favourite summer pj’s that will keep you looking cute and feeling cool this summer.
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BEST SUMMER PYJAMA SETS FOR WOMEN
Classic Satin Pyjama Shirt, $75 at Lounge
Classic Satin Pyjama Shorts, $45 at Lounge
Classic Satin Pyjama Shirt and Shorts. Picture: Lounge.
Classic Satin Pyjama Shirt and Shorts. Picture: Lounge.
What You Need To Know
Catch some Zs in style with this chic and classic satin PJ set. Made from 100 per cent recycled polyester, the shirt features a collared neckline, button-up front, chest pocket and long sleeves, and the shorts feature an elasticated waistband and pockets, and the signature branded tag. They’re smooth and lightweight, making them the perfect pair to wear to bed during the summer and a must-have in your loungewear collection.
Available in sizes XS to 3XL, these luxe pyjama’s are also available in a chocolate brown colourway.
Gigi Short Pyjama Set, $129.99 at Homebodii
Gigi Short Pyjama Set comes in a choice of pink, white and black. Image: Homebodii
Gigi Short Pyjama Set. Image: Homebodii
What You Need To Know
Homebodii has a stunning range of ultra feminine sleepwear to cover all seasons, however the checked satin Gigi Short Pyjama Set is perfect for those balmy nights or tropical island holidays. Not only are these pieces elegant and soft to the touch, but made from recycled materials, they’re also environmentally friendly. Perfect lightweight lounging attire that will keep you cool and comfy (and a little bit sexy) all summer long. Available in black, white and Homebodii’s iconic dusty rose, from sizes XXS through to 2+.
Alessia Bamboo Cotton Women’s Pyjama Short $119.99 at Canningvale
Alessia Pyjama Short Set. Image: Canningvale
Alessia Pyjama Short Set. Image: Canningvale
What You Need To Know
Stay stylish and cool in the Alessia Pyjama Short Set. Made from 60 per cent bamboo and 40 per cent cotton with a silky sateen weave finish, this airy set is naturally antibacterial, hypo-allergenic and oh-so breathable. It has a comfortable relaxed fit and features a short sleeve button up shirt with contrast piped edges, and elastic waist shorts.
Atmos&Here Curvy Ellie Soft Check PJ Set, $69.99 at THE ICONIC
Atmos&Here Curvy Ellie Soft Check PJ Set. Picture: THE ICONIC.
Atmos&Here Curvy Ellie Soft Check PJ Set. Picture: THE ICONIC.
What You Need To Know
You can’t go wrong with a little check print and this soft PJ set from Atmos&Here will have you looking and feeling cute at home, in bed and more. Made from a viscose-polyester blend, this lightweight set features a collared button up top with short sleeves and shorts with an elasticated waistband.
More sizes available here.
Papinelle Camille Silk Lace Cami and Boxer Set, $219.95 at THE ICONIC
Papinelle Camille Silk Lace Cami and Boxer Set. Picture: THE ICONIC.
Papinelle Camille Silk Lace Cami and Boxer Set. Picture: THE ICONIC.
What You Need To Know
How feminine and flirty is this two piece set? Made from 100 per cent silk, it features a V-neck cami with adjustable straps and lace detail and shorts with a drawstring tie. Available in sizes XS to XXXL, this luxe ensemble is perfect for hitting the hay in style.
Cotton On Body Linen Blend Ruffle Tank And Short Set, $49.99 at Cotton On
Cotton On Body Linen Blend Ruffle Tank And Short Set. Image: Cotton On
Cotton On Body Linen Blend Ruffle Tank And Short Set. Image: Cotton On
What You Need To Know
These gorgeous lightweight pyjamas are made with 55 percent linen blend and feature a cami with wide ruffled straps and elasticated matching shorts. Soft and comfy and pretty as a picture, these are available in four chic tones and patterns – although nothing says summer like cool crisp white – and sizes 2XS, XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL.
Fruit Pyjama Set, $39.99 at Amazon Australia
Fruit Pyjama Set. Picture: Amazon Australia.
What You Need To Know
This pyjama set is the perfect addition to your summer loungewear. It features a shirt with a loose relaxed fit, button up front and wide sleeves, and the pants have an elasticated waistband and relaxed fit for ultimate comfort.
Designed with an adorable fruit print featuring strawberries, papayas, pears, apples and more – it’s the cutest set for those chill days at home.
One five-star reviewer wrote: “I got a size medium and I usually wear a size small and am 177cm tall, the pants are perfect and super long when I wear them even high rise, and I can wear them low too! I highly recommend buying these! they are an oversized fit but I would still just size up one! Perfect Djerf Avenue dupe! def buy! xoxo”
It’s also available in a white design with berries.
Prefer shorts over pants? You can buy the shorts in white or yellow here.
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BEST SUMMER NIGHTIE FOR WOMEN
100% French Flax Linen Slip, $90 at Bed Threads
Bed Threads 100% French Flax Linen Slip. Image: Bed Threads
Bed Threads 100% French Flax Linen Slip. Image: Bed Threads
What You Need To Know
If you’re happy to spend a ~little~ more on a nightie then Bed Threads’ Linen Slip is the one for you. Made from 100 per cent pure French flax linen, this timeless mini dress is super lightweight, breathable and perfect for the summer. Featuring a V-neck, low back and adjustable straps, you can easily wear this dress for a night in or for a casual day out with a plain tee layered underneath. Check out more colours here.
Satin Slip Nightie, $39.99 at H&M
Satin Slip Nightie. Picture: H&M.
Satin Slip Nightie. Picture: H&M.
What You Need To Know
A little sweet and a little sexy, this satin nightie is a stylish must-have for those relaxing summer nights in. It features a V-neckline with lace detailing, adjustable straps, a mini length hem and a split. Made from polyester, it’s incredibly lightweight and oh-so smooth thanks to its satin-like fabric finish.
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BEST SUMMER SLEEP SHIRTS FOR WOMEN
Cotton On 90s T-shirt Nightie, $15 (down from $34.99) at Cotton On Body
Cotton On 90s T-Shirt Nightie. Picture: Cotton On.
Cotton On 90s T-Shirt Nightie. Picture: Cotton On.
What You Need To Know
The 90s T-shirt Nightie by Cotton On is a cult favourite. With over 500 reviews and a 4.5 out of five star rating, this boxy oversized tee will have you ditching your boyfriends tees for good. Made from 100 per cent cotton, this soft tee features a crew neckline, short sleeves with drop shoulders, a mini length hem and large graphic detail. It’s lightweight, comfy and easy to wear in or out of the house for those casual errand runs.
Yoga Cat Oodie Sleep Tee. Image: Oodie
Yoga Cat Oodie Sleep Tee. Image: Oodie
What You Need To Know
You’ll be living in the Oodie Sleep Tee all season long. Yes, our favourite loungewear brand Oodie has come in clutch (once again) with their ‘Sleep Tee’. Made from a bamboo-elastane blend, this tee is oh-so comfy, stretchy and breathable – it’ll keep you cool all night long. Available in a range of designs, this big and baggy tee will be your go-to uniform for those afternoon naps, netflix binge sessions and more.
WHAT IS THE BEST MATERIAL FOR PYJAMAS TO KEEP YOU COOL?
If you want to stay cool, look for pyjamas made from materials like cotton, linen, bamboo and rayon. Fibres like linen and bamboo in particular are most-loved for their temperature-regulating properties, lightweight feel and breathability.
HOW MANY PYJAMAS DO YOU NEED?
It depends on your laundry schedule, really – but three to four sets of pyjamas for summer/spring and winter/autumn should be plenty.
WHAT ARE THE MOST COMFORTABLE PYJAMAS FOR WOMEN?
For maximum comfort, look for designs with a loose, oversized fit – you don’t want anything tight or clinging to you while you sleep.
For more bedroom picks, check out our guides on the best mattresses to sleep on, and the best bamboo sheets for a cooling sleep.
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