Definitions
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- noun A wide, high
neckline that follows thecurve of thecollarbone and ends inpoints on theshoulder seams .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Guitar necks come in a variety of shapes from a thick, oval shaped neck (known as boatneck or V), to being extremely flat.
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Guitar necks come in a variety of shapes from a thick, oval shaped neck (known as boatneck or V), to being extremely flat.
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Or take a spaghetti-strap hot pink t-shirt and layer a long-sleeved black boatneck t over it.
Red Room: Deborah Lindquist: Bring Your Summer Wardrobe into Fall -- the Green Way Red Room 2011
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Or take a spaghetti-strap hot pink t-shirt and layer a long-sleeved black boatneck t over it.
Red Room: Deborah Lindquist: Bring Your Summer Wardrobe into Fall -- the Green Way Red Room 2011
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In it were a Proenza Schouler dress ($200 to rent) and a Ports 1961 boatneck lace dress ($25 under a rent-one-get-one-for-$25 deal).
When I Rented From the Runway Christina Binkley 2011
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Or take a spaghetti-strap hot pink t-shirt and layer a long-sleeved black boatneck t over it.
Red Room: Deborah Lindquist: Bring Your Summer Wardrobe into Fall -- the Green Way Red Room 2011
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Here are the five tops that every woman needs in her wardrobe: V-neck, boatneck, turtleneck, scoop neck, and classic.
The Shopping Diet Phillip Bloch 2010
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You can even add funk to your top half, opting for two layered boatneck T-shirts short over long in contrasting colors instead of the expected dark turtleneck.
The Style Checklist Lloyd Boston 2010
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The nautical boatneck draws its inspiration from the look of the men and women at bustling seaport towns in the early 1900s.
The Style Checklist Lloyd Boston 2010
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Jamie was supposed to be an excellent sailor, and for the audition, Tally had bought an outfit that fit the profile: white jeans, a blue-and-white-striped boatneck top, and Sperry Top-Siders.
Starlit Lisa Rinna 2010
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