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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The ruffle details, adjustable tie straps, and sweetheart neckline give it a feminine, flowing appearance.
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Nicole Pyles, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2026
The dress featured a corset top, full A-line skirt, long sleeves and pearl embellishments throughout, with an off-the-shoulder sweetheart neckline and a sheer, high-neck overlay.
—Jessica Booth, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
Jenner’s outfit featured a strapless nude bodysuit with a sweetheart neckline that sits against the skin, creating a barely-there effect through the torso.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 4 May 2026
The Princess of Wales attended the 2020 EE British Academy Film Awards in an ivory gown with gold embellishments and a sweetheart neckline.
—Instyle Editors, InStyle, 6 Apr. 2026
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Nicole Pyles, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2026
The dress featured a corset top, full A-line skirt, long sleeves and pearl embellishments throughout, with an off-the-shoulder sweetheart neckline and a sheer, high-neck overlay.
—Jessica Booth, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
Jenner’s outfit featured a strapless nude bodysuit with a sweetheart neckline that sits against the skin, creating a barely-there effect through the torso.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 4 May 2026
The Princess of Wales attended the 2020 EE British Academy Film Awards in an ivory gown with gold embellishments and a sweetheart neckline.
—Instyle Editors, InStyle, 6 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for sweetheart neckline
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“Sweetheart neckline.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sweetheart%20neckline. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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