Definition of boatneck
: a wide neckline that extends toward the tips of the shoulders
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Recent Examples of boatneck from the Web
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Meghan’s boatneck detail evoked Audrey’s love of the wide neckline, and the overall elegance of her dress exuded Breakfast at Tiffany’s vibes.
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On eBay, sales for boatneck tops and dresses jumped 830 percent from November 2017 (when Marke and Prince Harry announced they were engaged) to June 2018.
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Getty Images Meghan wore a classic boatneck dress created by British designer Clare Waight Keller for Givenchy.
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Middleton went for a gentle v-neck design, whereas Markle's is a straight across the collarbone boatneck cut.
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Meghan married Prince Harry in a fairytale wedding at Windsor Castle on Saturday wearing a timeless boatneck Givenchy gown and Cartier jewelry.
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Though the dress was only visible from the chest up during the ride, viewers could clearly see the bride's boatneck from outside.
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The gown features a lovely structured fabric like Meghan’s and preserves the feminine boatneck neckline.
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Her white dress bares a striking resemblance to the Duchess with its fit-and-flared silhouette and boatneck neckline.
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First Known Use of boatneck
1921
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