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undress

noun
 
 
/ʌnˈdres/ formal or humorous

Definition

in a state of undress not wearing many or any clothes: He came to the door in a state of undress.Not wearing or removing clothes
(Definition of undress noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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