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The 14 Best Silk Pajamas to Lounge in All Day and Night
It’s called luxury, darling.
Picture (or dream of) this: You wake up refreshed and rested in a perfect silk pajama set, slip on your comfiest slippers and make a morning cup of hot water with lemon, and go on to conquer the day living your best, elevated life. Sleeping on or in silk is an ultimate luxury. But for most of us, sleeping in silk sheets just doesn’t make sense. Silk pajamas, on the other hand, are the perfect way to treat yourself. Not only do they make you look like wealth, but they’re cool, light, chic, and soft.
Silk pajamas will elevate your nights, mornings, and everything in between. Whether you’re looking to upgrade from a T-shirt and shorts as PJs or you’re searching for the perfect gift for a loved one, these are the best silk pajamas to consider. Sweet (and silky) dreams to all!
Journelle Celine Silk Cami
Cool, sexy, and minimalistic, Journelle’s silk cami (which has matching shorts!) is perfect for hot summer nights. It also comes in four gorgeous colorways to fit whatever your vibe is.
Sizes: XS-L
Material: 100% Silk
Washable? Hand wash
Customer review: “Beautiful. It will have wrinkles when you wake up but still very nice.”
Lunya Washable Silk Pant Set
We love a short sleeve sleep top, which can actually be rare when looking for silk sleep sets. This one by Lunya is perfectly cut to be slightly oversized, and the matching pants are flowy and fun.
Sizes: XS-XL
Material: 100% Washable mulberry silk
Washable? Hand or machine wash, cold
Customer review: “Best PJs I’ve ever had! Amazing details, they’ve thought of everything in this two-piece set. Very true to size, a perfect combo of flowy, sexy, and chic.”
Frame x The Ritz Striped PJ Set
No room service needed! Feel like you’re staying at a fancy hotel in these PJs from Frame’s Ritz collection.
Sizes: XXS-XL
Material: 100% Silk
Washable? Dry clean only
Customer review: “Pricey, but worth it. Only PJ’s I wear. TMI—hot flashes at night are killing me, these feel cool against my skin and give some relief.”
LilySilk Jasmine Silk Pullover Pajama Set
Chic and classic, LilySilk’s pajama set will make you feel effortlessly rich. Pair with a LilySilk sheet set or pillowcases for an even more luxurious experience.
Sizes: XS-XXL
Material: 100% Mulberry Silk
Washable? Dry cleaning recommended; hand and machine washable
Customer review: “Bravo Lilysilk, thumbs up and five stars and more!!”
Julianna Rae Sleep-In Silk Pajama
With subtle lace detailing, these silk jammies are light and airy and perfect for all seasons.
Sizes: XS-XXL
Material: 100% Silk
Washable? Hand wash
Customer review: “Wonderful! I will be ordering again. Extremely well made and high-quality silk.”
Intimissimi Mannish-Cut Jacket in Silk Satin
Intimissimi Mannish-Cut Jacket in Silk Satin
Intimissimi is the go-to for sleepwear, so naturally, its silk satin sleep set has to make this list. Made with traceable silk satin, this sleep set is classically perfect.
Sizes: XS-XL
Material: Traceable Silk Satin
Washable? Hand or machine wash
Customer review: “Perfect fit and great quality.”
Etam Milky Silk Pajama Shorts
For the perfect sleep shorts that are cool and light with just a hint of sexiness, go for these by lingerie brand Etam.
Sizes: XS-XL
Material: 100% Silk
Washable? Machine washable
Customer review: “They feel like butter and look super cute on! I’m buying other colors too! The cami with it is as fabulous and very flattering.”
Ravella Amore Silk Pajamas Set
The cutest sleep shorts set around, these from Ravella are playful, fun, and comfortable.
Sizes: XS-XL
Material: 100% Mulberry Silk
Washable? Hand and machine washable
Customer review: “I absolutely love the pajamas, and they are so comfortable to sleep in and really sharp to lounge around in!”
Cozy Earth Serenity Silk Classic Pajama Pant
Ultra-luxurious and cooling, Cozy Earth’s silk pajamas are treated with aloe vera for the perfect summer set.
Sizes: XS-XL
Material: 100% Mulberry Silk
Washable? Hand wash
Customer review: “I’ve been wearing the Cozy Earth bamboo PJs for over two years and love them. I was so excited to see new silk pajamas come out. I LOVE these! The material is so soft and comfy. Highly recommend.”
La Perla Silk Chemise
La Perla Silk Chemise
If you can’t decide between sleeping in the buff or wrapping yourself in silks, a chemise is a happy medium.
Sizes: 1-5
Material: 100% Silk
Washable? Hand wash
Customer review: “I love this silky chemise to lounge around in. It is ultra-comfortable and airy. If you’re a breastfeeding mom like myself this chemise allows for easy access.”
Papinelle Audrey Pure Silk Full Length PJ
Papinelle Audrey Pure Silk Full Length PJ
Our association fashion commerce editor Meg Donohue said she thought she’d sleep in oversized tees for the rest of her life. Full sleeves and pants were unimaginable until she slipped into this buttery Papinelle set.
Sizes: XS-XXL
Material: 100% Silk
Washable? Hand and machine washable
Customer review: “I love this grey so much. Looks so nice on these jammies. Soft and look really high quality.”
Silk Maison Striped Silk Pajama & Eye Mask Set
This set by Silk Maison comes with a matching eye mask as well. Perfectly coordinated and perfectly comfortable!
Sizes: S-L
Material: 100% Mulberry Silk
Washable? Hand wash
Customer review: “Very happy with this purchase!! I don’t normally spend this much on anything but it was worth it.”
Eberjey Inez Washable Silk Printed Long PJ Set
Eberjey Inez Washable Silk Printed Long PJ Set
Cotton, Modal, silk—is there anything Eberjey can’t perfect?
Sizes: XS-XL
Material: 100% Silk
Washable? Hand and machine washable
What people are saying: “THE BEST. Where have these PJs been all my life?! They are exactly what I’ve been looking for. Lightweight, soft, and smooth to the touch.”
Silk Maison Bateau Long Sleeves Basic Silk Pajama Set
Silk Maison Bateau Long Sleeves Basic Silk Pajama Set
Only the smartest sleepers know that a long sleeve and shorts combination is the true winner. Best of both worlds.
Sizes: XS-L
Material: 100% Mulberry Silk
Washable? Hand wash
Customer review: “The fit is perfect, the quality is exceptional.”
Meg is the Associate Fashion Commerce Editor at ELLE.com where she researches trends, tests products, and looks for answers to all your burning questions. She also co-writes a monthly column, Same Same But Different. Meg has previously written for Cosmopolitan and Town & Country. Her passions include travel, buffalo sauce, and sustainability. She will never stop hoping for a One Direction reunion tour.
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