Neckline

usgb/ˈneklaɪn/
noun

The edge of a piece of clothing around a person's neck.

The dress has a low neckline.
Visual representation of "neckline" - The edge of a piece of clothing around a person's neck

Often appears as...

  • low neckline
  • high neckline
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Fashion Terms

Understand different neckline types to describe clothes accurately.

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That sweater's turtle neckline is perfect for chilly weather.
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Cultural Significance

Neckline depth can vary by culture; what's modest in one may not be in another.

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Her traditional blouse featured a modest, high neckline.
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Event Appropriateness

Some necklines are more suitable for formal events, while others are casual.

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He chose a shirt with a formal, banded neckline for the interview.
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