nightgown vs overdress

nightgown

noun
  • A dressing gown. 

  • A long loose robe worn mainly by women for sleeping in. 

overdress

noun
  • Any dress (feminine-style garment) worn over another, especially over an underdress. 

  • Any garment worn over another. 

verb
  • To wear too many clothes for a particular occasion. 

  • To wear clothing which is too elaborate or formal for a particular occasion. 

How often have the words nightgown and overdress occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )