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LOW-CUT NECK [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing (General)
  • Sewing (General)
DEF

décolleté: cut low so as to bore the neck and shoulders, as some dresses.

CONT

A double chain with crystal beads and droplets -- a striking design when worn with a low-cut neckline.

Key term(s)
  • low cut neck-line
  • low cut neck

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements (Généralités)
  • Couture (Généralités)
CONT

Couture. En parlant d'une robe ou d'un corsage : Qui dégage le cou et parfois les épaules. Un corsage décolleté, une robe décolletée. En parlant d'une personne : Dont le cou, les épaules ou seulement une partie des épaules sont découverts. Des femmes décolletées.

Spanish

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