Bateau/Boat Neck

This type of high, wide-cut neckline gently follows the curve of the collarbone almost to the tip of the shoulders. Also referred to as a “boat” neck, it is cut straight across so less of the décolletage shows. This elegant, more modest style can be paired with sleeves or a sleeveless style.

Cowl

A cowl neck bridal neckline features softly draped fabric that creates a gentle, cascading effect across the bodice. Known for its fluid, romantic feel, it offers an effortlessly elegant look that adds movement and a touch of modern softness to your gown.

Halter

Chic and elegant, this type of neckline features a strap that runs from the front of the gown around the back of the neck and typically results in an open or low-cut back. Particularly in bridal, it is usually paired with a high neckline that cuts inward exposing the collarbones and shoulders.

High Neck

Chic and elegant, this type of neckline features a strap that runs from the front of the gown around the back of the neck and typically results in an open or low-cut back. Particularly in bridal, it is usually paired with a high neckline that cuts inward exposing the collarbones and shoulders.

Illusion

Chic and elegant, this type of neckline features a strap that runs from the front of the gown around the back of the neck and typically results in an open or low-cut back. Particularly in bridal, it is usually paired with a high neckline that cuts inward exposing the collarbones and shoulders.

Jewel

Less common in bridal wear, this clean-cut style can be identified by its slightly rounded, high neckline without a collar. It circles around the neck and falls above the collarbone making it ideal for those seeking more coverage. In bridal, it is most often paired with an illusion neckline in which sheer fabric makes it appear as though lace, beading, or an embroidered design is merely floating upon the skin.

Off-the-Shoulder

As another widely-adored style, this neckline appears and is constructed to be strapless. However, a strap or full-length sleeve drapes or extends horizontally from the neckline covering the upper arm. Keeping the shoulder and entire décolletage exposed, it is known for its romantic and tastefully sexy aesthetic.

One-Shoulder

A one-shoulder bridal neckline features a single strap that extends across one shoulder, creating an asymmetrical, modern look with a touch of elegance and drama.

Plunging/Deep V

A plunge or deep V neckline features a dramatic dip at the center of the bodice, creating a bold, elongating effect that enhances the neckline and adds a modern, statement-making touch.

Scoop

This style is a rounded cut that simply resembles the shape of the letter “U.” Typically paired with straps or sleeves, it is a streamline yet soft way to elegantly frame the face and décolletage. More often than not, the neckline, similar to that of a square neck, features a backline that mirrors the same shape as the front.

Square

This style is a rounded cut that simply resembles the shape of the letter “U.” Typically paired with straps or sleeves, it is a streamline yet soft way to elegantly frame the face and décolletage. More often than not, the neckline, similar to that of a square neck, features a backline that mirrors the same shape as the front.

Straight

A straight neckline features a clean, horizontal line across the bodice, creating a sleek, structured look that highlights the shoulders and collarbone.

Strapless

As one of the most popular and universally flattering necklines, this widely-adored style can be identified by a dress without straps or sleeves that fully exposes the décolletage. Contrary to popular belief, this ultra romantic and feminine style is incredibly structured and typically provides a lot of support.

Sweetheart

Often paired with a strapless cut, this style dips down in the center front and resembles the shape of the top of a stylized heart. This undoubtedly romantic, scalloped neckline is universally flattering, especially for those with a fuller bust, and associated with a very classic bridal look.

V-Neck

As its name implies, this classic neckline dips down to a point in the center front bodice resembling the shape of the letter “V.” It draws the eye downward creating effortless elongation and a statuesque appearance. Especially complementary for those who are petite, this cut is streamline and elegant.