v-neck
Angled shirt opening
A v-neck is a neckline that dips to a point in front, forming a V shape.
The term applies to sweaters, t-shirts, and other garments with this cut: He prefers v-necks to crew necks.
V-necks are considered slightly more formal or flattering than round necklines, as they elongate the neck and frame the face.
Also spelled V-neck.
Knitted torso covering
- pulloverGarment donned headfirst
- cardiganFront-opening knitted garment
- jumperPullover or pinafore dress
- t-shirtCasual pullover garment
blouse · tunic · camisole · tank · henley · undershirt · vest · jersey
Relaxed and informal
- classicOf lasting excellence
- elegantGracefully refined, tasteful
- chicTasteful, current flair
- stylishFashionably elegant
trendy · sophisticated · feminine · flattering · versatile · layering · minimalist · tailored
Plant fiber for textiles
- woolSheared animal fiber
- cashmereFine goat-derived textile
- merinoFine-fleeced sheep breed
- linenFlax-derived textile
silk · jersey · knit · ribbed · cable-knit · lightweight · breathable · stretchy
First-reported story
- crewWorking team aboard
- boatWatercraft for travel
- sweetheartAffectionate name for beloved
- plungeSudden steep descent
low-cut · décolletage · cleavage · collarbone · deep · wide · narrow · flattering
Forming successive strata
- necklaceNeck-worn ornament
- pendantSuspended jewelry ornament
- chokerClose-fitting neck jewelry
- scarfNeck-warming fabric strip
accessorizing · chain · lariat · undershirt · clavicle · medallion
Exposing upper chest
- plungingDescending steeply and quickly
- cleavageTendency to split cleanly
- décolletageExposed chest and shoulders
- bustFailure or sculpture
deep · daring · risqué · provocative · alluring · sensual · seductive · sexy
Becoming thinner gradually
- elongatingMaking more extended
- lengtheningIncreasing in extent
- proportionedHaving harmonious size relationships
- complimentaryFree or expressing praise
slenderizing · silhouette · contoured · streamlined · defining
sweater
Knitted torso covering
- pulloverGarment donned headfirst
- cardiganFront-opening knitted garment
- jumperPullover or pinafore dress
t-shirt · blouse · tunic · camisole · tank · henley · undershirt · vest · jersey · tee
casual
Relaxed and informal
stylish · trendy · sophisticated · feminine · flattering · versatile · layering · minimalist · tailored · fitted
cotton
Plant fiber for textiles
linen · silk · jersey · knit · ribbed · cable-knit · lightweight · breathable · stretchy · soft
scoop
First-reported story
- crewWorking team aboard
- boatWatercraft for travel
- sweetheartAffectionate name for beloved
plunge · low-cut · décolletage · cleavage · collarbone · deep · wide · narrow · flattering · elongating
layering
Forming successive strata
scarf · accessorizing · chain · lariat · undershirt · clavicle · medallion
low-cut
Exposing upper chest
- plungingDescending steeply and quickly
- cleavageTendency to split cleanly
- décolletageExposed chest and shoulders
bust · deep · daring · risqué · provocative · alluring · sensual · seductive · sexy · sultry
slimming
Becoming thinner gradually
- elongatingMaking more extended
- lengtheningIncreasing in extent
- proportionedHaving harmonious size relationships
complimentary · slenderizing · silhouette · contoured · streamlined · defining
- t-shirtsbasic tee, plain tee, crewneck, cotton tee, fitted tee
- topst-shirt, shirt, tank top, polo, tee
- undershirtstank top, tanktop, white tee, camisole, Hanes
- clothingdress, apparel, attire, jeans, garment
- casual clothesjeans, t-shirt, sneakers, hoodie, shorts
- garment partscollar, cuff, bodice, sleeve, lapel
v-neckcrew neck
Collarless circular neckline
round neck · crewneck · u-neck · scoop neck · boat neck
v-neckturtleneck
High-collared pullover
high neck · mock neck · polo neck · mock turtleneck · mandarin collar
neck, turtleneck, neckline, necklines, crew neck, scoop neck