black turtleneck
Poet's signature garment
A black turtleneck is a close-fitting sweater with a high, folded collar that covers the neck.
The garment carries cultural associations—it evokes artists, intellectuals, beatniks, and minimalist tech executives: He gave the presentation in his signature black turtleneck.
The look suggests someone who wants to appear thoughtful or creative without trying too hard.
- sweaterKnitted torso covering
- Steve JobsApple's co-founder and longtime CEO
- beatnikFifties counterculture member
- woolSheared animal fiber
- minimalistOne favoring bare essentials
sleek · sophisticated · noir · French · artistic · art house · gallery · coffeehouse · slim · chic · pullover · cashmere · fitted · intellectual · Audrey Hepburn · poet · Manhattan · layering
- wardrobe essentialswhite tee, plain tee, tank top, camisole, white shirt
- retro fashionpoodle skirt, pencil skirt, petticoat, petticoats, bobby socks
- BeatniksJack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, On the Road, Howl
- funeral clothburial shroud, funeral shroud, death shroud, shroud, white shroud
black turtleneckplunging neckline
Garment front dropping sharply
scoop neck · crewneck · halter top · strapless top · tube top
black turtleneckHawaiian shirt
Boldly patterned island garment
sports jersey · tie-dye shirt · graphic tee · cowboy shirt · business suit
black, blacks, blacked, blacking, blacken, blackened, blackening, blackness, blackish