Del Rossa Plush Long Robe Review: Warm Enough for Winter?
A long, extra thick fleece robe with big pockets for reading glasses, a phone and a paperback. The robe for slow winter mornings with coffee and the newspaper.
Yes, for a grandma in a cool house who starts the day slowly. It is about twice as thick as a typical plush robe yet light enough to wear all morning [1]. Skip it if she runs hot; heavy fleece can be too warm in a well heated home.
By Andrew Pataleta, GiftX founder · Updated October 29, 2026 · Sources
Specs at a glance
| Fabric | Extra thick plush fleece [1] |
| Thickness | About twice an average plush robe [1] |
| Length | Long [1] |
| Pockets | Big front pockets [1] |
| Sizes | Petite, regular and plus [1] |
| Model | A0117 [1] |
| Packaging | Neatly packaged for gifting [1] |
Pros and cons
- Can be too warm in a heated home
- Plush sheds a little at first
- Long length can drag on petite frames in regular size
A robe for a cold house
Many grandparents keep the thermostat low and wear layers instead. A thin cotton robe does nothing in that house; a long, thick plush robe keeps her warm to the ankles [1].
Del Rossa describes it as twice as thick as an average plush robe, yet light enough to wear all day [1]. That is the balance a grandma wants for a long morning.
It is also an easy gift to get right. Unlike clothes she wears out of the house, a robe does not have to match her style or a season's fashion, only her size and a color she likes.
Pockets and sizing
The front pockets are big enough for a smartphone, a paperback and reading glasses [1], which is exactly what a grandma carries from room to room.
It comes in petite, regular and plus sizes and many colors [1]. If you are unsure, choose a size up for a looser, more comfortable fit.
The robe arrives neatly packaged, which makes it easy to wrap [1]. The listing dates back to 2015 [1], and the long review history suggests a design that has kept its fans.
When it is too warm
Extra thick means extra warm. In a well heated apartment, it may be too much, and a lighter waffle robe would suit better.
Plush fleece can shed a little at first; a wash before wearing helps.
On shorter grandmas, a long regular size can reach the floor. The petite range solves that, so check her height before ordering.
Pairing it for slow mornings
A robe is the gift that gets worn every day from December to March, which is why it works for any grandmother.
From this guide, the EverFoams slippers complete a warm morning set, and the Nature's Hangout feeder gives her something to watch from the window while she wears it.
Pick a color she already wears. Bright gifts often stay in the box; her usual navy or burgundy does not.
FAQ
Is the Alexander Del Rossa plush robe warm?
Yes. The listing says it is about twice as thick as an average women's plush robe and calls it extra warm, while still light enough to wear all day [1]. It suits cool houses and cold mornings; in a very warm home it may be more than she needs [1]
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Sources and how we checked
- Amazon.com listing for the Alexander Del Rossa Women's Plush Long Robe
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