sweetheart neckline

noun

: a neckline for women's clothing that is high in back and low in front where it is scalloped to resemble the top of a heart

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For the previous evening’s pre-inauguration dinner, Sánchez wore a black Dolce & Gabbana dress with a sweetheart neckline and crystal corset. —

Vogue, 20 Jan. 2025 Vance wore a black strapless velvet dress with a sweetheart neckline and floral accents to the Vice President’s Dinner on Saturday night. —

Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 Jan. 2025 The TikTok creator walked the red carpet wearing a metallic dress that hugged her curves and featured a plunging sweetheart neckline. —

Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2025 The strapless ensemble featured a sweetheart neckline and voluminous skirt. —

Michelle Lee, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for sweetheart neckline

Word History

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of sweetheart neckline was in 1941

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“Sweetheart neckline.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sweetheart%20neckline. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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