Bolero neckline
The high round or slightly scooped neckline on a bolero jacket—open front cropped jacket worn over dresses rather than a cut bodice edge.
How to recognize it
Origin and history
Where it is used
What is worn now
Editorial styling suggestions from MsDressly—not strict rules.
How it differs
Expression and impression
Common questions
Sources
- Bolero jacket . Wikipedia Short cropped jacket with open front and high neckline.
- File:Bolero (AM 1994.201-4).jpg . Wikimedia Commons Bolero jacket with wide cape-like sleeve opening; CC BY 4.0.
- Silk . Wikipedia Filament fiber in evening sleeves and poet blouses.
September 19, 2026

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