Sweetheart neckline
A neckline with two curves meeting in a heart-shaped dip at center front—iconic on wedding gowns, prom dress, and structured bodices.
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
- Neckline . Wikipedia Off-shoulder, scoop, square, portrait, and plunging neckline vocabulary.
- File:Sweetheart neckline.jpg . Wikimedia Commons Heart-shaped sweetheart neckline diagram; public domain.
- Silk . Wikipedia Filament fiber in evening sleeves and poet blouses.
September 19, 2026

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