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high neck [2 records]

Record 1 2021-01-11

English

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

With a [dress including a] high neckline, [one] will want to show off the details of the neckline by wearing an updo. ... the important thing to take away is that an updo is the best hairstyle for dresses with high necklines.

OBS

high neck; high neckline; high collar: These designations are used to refer to the same concept even though the terms "neck," "neckline" and "collar" are not synonymous.

Key term(s)
  • high neck line

French

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

encolure montante; col montant : Ces désignations sont utilisées pour faire référence à la même notion, bien que les termes «encolure» et «col» ne soient pas synonymes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Protective Clothing
  • Clothing (General)
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements de protection
  • Vêtements (Généralités)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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