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Kelly Rowland glittered in a gold cowl-neck dress after presenting the Ultimate Icon Award to Sylvia Rhone.—
Brendan Le,
PEOPLE,
30 June 2026 Bieber’s revealing cowl-neck design featured an open back, a side boob-baring bodice, and intricate beads covering her halterneck dress’s hips, chest, and a sheer peekaboo mesh panel inside.—
Lara Walsh,
InStyle,
15 Feb. 2026 Amazon’s long-sleeve lineup includes more wallet-friendly picks like a smocked boyfriend-style shirt, a trendy leopard-print blouse, and a classy cowl-neck that feels soft like pajamas; shop them all below.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Oct. 2025 Twenty-five years on, the cowl-neck slip dress continues to fascinate.—
Samantha Tse,
CNN Money,
30 May 2025