Racier than a scanty panty.  More titillating than a sheer brassiere.  Able to silence all conversation without a single sound.  Look!  Up on the stairs!  It's blurred.  It's plain!  It's super, man! 

A contraction of the Latin neg + legere (meaning, "to not pick up"), the naughty negligee takes its name from the effect the outfit has upon even the most casual observer. 

Because from the very beginning, it was clear no one was going to get any work done as long as she was wearing THAT -- so D is correct.






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