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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In addition to her second-skin look, Jenner's dress featured a low-cut back with thin straps and a sweetheart neckline. Angel Saunders, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025 For the black tie event, Usha wore a custom noir velvet gown with asymmetric floral accents and a sweetheart neckline by Oscar de la Renta. Vogue, 19 Jan. 2025 Jenner dressed up in a black catsuit with a plunging sweetheart neckline and a halter with black pointed-toe stilettos. Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 16 Jan. 2025 That look featured a sweetheart neckline and was floor-length. Mikelle Street, WWD, 6 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for sweetheart neckline

Word History

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

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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 3 Mar. 2025.

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