Understanding Necklines

Blog / Understanding Necklines


As you begin to search for that perfect wedding dress, you may want to take into consideration the various necklines available. Here is the list of necklines and for what figure they are both good and bad for when it comes to fitting properly.

Off the shoulder necklines are great for women with a full chest or ones with a pear shape. Broad shoulder women or women will fuller arms should not wear off the shoulder dresses.

The Portrait neckline is better for women with fuller arms or prominent collarbones. If you have undefined collarbones stay away from portrait necklines.

The sweetheart neckline is wonderful for women that are fuller chested because it emphasizes the neck or collar area. If you do not have a full neck or larger chest this is not the neckline for you.

The Sabrina or Bateau is the perfect neckline for those that have small breasts. The fuller chest women should not use this neckline.

If you have broad shoulders then you try halter or high necklines, however, narrow shoulders are not complimented with this one.

The scoop neckline is the most popular neckline since it works well with any figure.

The jewel neckline is reserved for women with smaller breasted women as it make them look bustier. Larger endowed women should not wear this neckline.

If you wear a B or C cup the v-neck is a flattering neckline. However, if you are smaller or larger this neckline is a no-no.

Strapless necklines are of course not flattering to women with small breasts. If you have great shoulders and a great collarbone then you will look awesome.

Posted in Style and Attire

by Anita

February 16 2007

Save & Share This Article [What's This?]

Comments

No Comments Yet!!!

Post A Comment

 
(required)
(will not be published) (required)
(optional)
 

Advertise here