neckline
the opening at the neck of a garment, especially of a woman's garment, with reference to its shape or its position on the body: a V-neckline; a high neckline.
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How to use neckline in a sentence
The moderate-coverage bottom makes this suit sexy, while a high neckline keeps it classy.
There’s Never Been a Better Time to Buy a Sustainable Wetsuit | wtaylor | July 23, 2021 | Outside OnlineThe Freestyle Camo Crop hits at about the belly button, with a collarbone-high neckline, providing more heat relief than a full tank, while still offering more sun protection than a bikini.
It has a ribbed neckline, seams that disappear into the shirt, and comes in a wide array of color selections.
Here Are Our Favorite T-Shirts We’ve Tried and Loved | Daniel Modlin | February 24, 2021 | The Daily BeastSome original viewers, I’m sure, tuned in just to see the show’s profusion of bikinis, plunging necklines and tight slacks that appeared in almost every episode.
To detox from the news, I binge-watched ‘Dallas.’ It was more than just fun. | Sibbie O'Sullivan | January 20, 2021 | Washington PostThe “high-leg, low-neckline belted bodysuit and matching wrap” was designed by the Italian fashion house for the special occasion.
Lana Del Rey Is Bored With Feminism; Jennifer Lopez Has a Déjà Vu Moment in Versace | The Fashion Beast Team | June 5, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
Lauren even introduced a white jumpsuit with a plunging neckline, and a formal black suit and coordinating necktie for women.
Ralph Lauren Spring Summer 2014: Black, White, and Bright | Isabel Wilkinson | September 12, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTA boxy white overcoat with a plunging neckline was a highlight, as was as a sand-colored crepe dress with an equally low neckline.
Proenza Schouler Spring/Summer 2014: Serenity Now | Isabel Wilkinson | September 11, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe navy-blue, burgundy, white, blue and pink Visconti-bloom silk-crepe dress has a square-neckline and sheer half-sleeves.
Kate Dazzles in Erdem on Manchester's 'Shameless' Estate | Tom Sykes | April 23, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIt was figure-hugging with ruched sides and a deep neckline, and like Ryan, Biden accessorized with a big brooch.
Janna Ryan and Jill Biden's Style At The Vice Presidential Debates 2012 | Isabel Wilkinson | October 12, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTHarry noticed she was wearing a beige knit suit with a neckline that spoke volumes.
The Observers | G. L. VandenburgUpper shoulder, lower shoulder; how far below the lower neckline would you say?
Warren Commission (2 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyThe upper neckline, sir, in that large muscle between the shoulder and the neck, just below it.
Warren Commission (2 of 26): Hearings Vol. II (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyShe wore a long flowing gown of white satin and the flowers at the neckline were outlined with real pearls.
Danger at the Drawbridge | Mildred A. WirtHe caught the faint odor of bath salts rising from under the rounded neckline of her blouse.
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British Dictionary definitions for neckline
/ (ˈnɛkˌlaɪn) /
the shape or position of the upper edge of a dress, blouse, etc: a plunging neckline
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