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décolleté

[day-kol-tay, -kol-uh-, dek-uh-luh-, day-kawl-tay] / ˌdeɪ kɒlˈteɪ, -kɒl ə-, ˌdɛk ə lə-, deɪ kɔlˈteɪ /
ADJECTIVE
low-cut
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With an embellished floral cape and daring décolleté, Lopez marveled — and occasionally shimmied— from the Saab front row as vibrant beats accompanied the shimmering ode to Marrakech.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 24, 2024

"Now that we have the face so well treated, we're looking at the hands, neck and décolleté."

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 24, 2012

The law allows a woman to uncover her neck and shoulders at a ball, but she would be arrested if she appeared décolleté on the beach of a morning.”

From The Ways of Men by Eliot Gregory

All the town turned out in broadcloth, diamonds, silks and décolleté to hear them--a younger generation of San Franciscans assuming a bit uncomfortably that social importance which had not yet become genealogically sure of itself.

From Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts by Louis J. (Louis John) Stellman

The décolleté style prevails in the cut of the dresses, which are made simply, and generally present the combination of white and black.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 by Various




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