VARIOUS NECKLINE CUTS
When shopping do you ever pay attention to the type of neckline of your dress or top?
What neckline is suitable for your figure?
Your shoulders, neck and chest are all to be taken into consideration, as well as the overall balance of the figure for the perfect dress or top.
We know you want to feel feminine while choices, so your chest plays an important role here and not to worry there is a perfect neckline for every size chest!
A key thing to remember is that your neckline also plays a big role in determining the jewellery you will choose to wear on any occasion and thus it’s advisable to choose the dress prior to a splurge on accessories if it's for special occasion.
Below is images of various necklines and suitability to help you get more options.
BATEAU NECKLINE ; Follows the curve of the collarbone and shows off a nice neck and shoulders; accentuates the chest for the more moderate bust. Not ideal for clients with a larger bust.
ILLUSION NECKLINE ; The illusion neckline is very trendy feature for modern brides at the moment. It's great for all clientele and an optional to the strapless necklines. It's an awesome neckline that can be the extension of almost all the standard necklines.
STRAIGHT NECK / SLEEVELESS ; Enhances the chest area and shows off good shoulders and upper arms. Not good for smaller-chested brides. Watch at fittings for 'bulging' at the armpits.
SPAGHETTI STRAP NECKLINE ; This neckline can be an extension of sweetheart, Sabrina or straight neckline.. The strap could be visible over the shoulder or clear. The for suitability is mainly small to moderate chested clientele.
CARMEN / HIGH NECKLINE ; The neckline covers the shoulders and surrounds part neck from the front view. It's suitable for small to moderately endowed clientele.
SCOOP NECKLINE ; This style particularly is the one that looks great on almost everyone and great with straps, short sleeves and long sleeves.
COWL NECKLINE ; perfect and very flattering to small and moderate chested clients. Great for showing of the décolletage and very fashionable.
QUEEN ANNE NECKLINE ; Unusual line which is ideal to hide the shoulders while still showing some neck. Not good if your neck is short or you do not have a good chin line.
JEWEL NECKLINE ; t’s basically a higher rounded neckline, that follows the base of the neck. Great for enhancing small chest and mostly suitable for slim upper body. In some cases it can be transparent from the bust line up with detailed flowers at times.
HALTER STRAP NECKLINE ; It’s features a V-Neck or Sweetheart front with straps to connect at the nape of the next. It’s suitable for medium to small chest
V-NECKLINE ; Flattering for individuals with a medium sized chest but not best for those with generous chest.
HALTER NECKLINE ; Great for those with broad shoulders and for showing off your back. Triangle body shape and narrow shoulders should avoid this.
SABRINA NECKLINE ; Follows the curve of the collarbone to the edge of shoulders to shows off neck and shoulders; and unlike a bateau neckline it's accentuates the chest for all clients but for the larger chested the bottom designs come to play for balance.
SWEETHEART NECKLINE ; We all know this one. It’s flattering to almost all shapes, with or without straps. It excessively accentuates the cleavage thus not suitable for those with a larger chest.
ASYMMETRIC NECKLINE ; Off the shoulders and arms, great for small chest but not for well endowed individuals.
SQUARE NECKLINE ; Flattering for the bold and well endowed individuals that cuts low without overly revealing.
OFF THE SHOULDER NECKLINE ; Accentuates good collarbones and shoulders. Good to balance wider hips but not with broad shoulder or heavy upper arms.
ROUND NECKLINE ; Perfect for wide shoulders and with larger chests. It works greatly with those who don’t want to show too much shoulder but still wants to flatter your chest line.
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