Bodices
Bodices Learn the terms for all types of formal dress necklines and bodices. Find out which prom dress necklines will flatter your figure most. Wedding dress bodice styles in classic and trendy designs explained here. Back to Home
Halter Neckline Halter Neckline Description: A neckline in which two straps fasten behind the neck, shoulders are bare. Read More...
Asymmetrical Neckline Asymmetrical Neckline Description: A neckline in which one side is different from the other. Read More...
Plunging Neckline Plunging Neckline Description: A neckline in which a V or U shape is cut down to the bust line or farther, usually having halter or tank straps. Read More...
Scoop Neckline Scoop Neckline Description: A neckline that has a rounded shape that is cut below the collar bone. Read More...
Off-the-shoulder Neckline Off-the-shoulder Neckline Description: A neckline in which the straps are fitted across the shoulders. Read More...
One Shoulder Neckline One Shoulder Neckline Description: A neckline in which one strap goes over one shoulder, while the other is strapless or off-the-shoulder. Read More...
Camisole (spaghetti straps) Camisole (spaghetti straps) Description: A bodice that has two thin straps, can have a scoop or V-neck. Read More...
Sweetheart Neckline Sweetheart Neckline Description: A neckline the mimics the shape of a heart. Can have straps or be strapless. Read More...
Tank / Thick Straps Tank / Thick Straps Description: A bodice in which the shoulder straps are wide. Read More...
Round Neckline Round Neckline Description: A neckline that is rounded and close to the neck. Read More...
Boat Neckline Boat Neckline Description: A neckline that is wide at meets at the shoulder points, falls just below the collarbone. Read More...
Square Neckline Square Neckline Description: A neckline that is a square shape (straight across bust), can be different widths or lengths. Read More...
Bustier Bustier Description: A stiff, tight fitting bodice with boning. Read More...
"V" Neckline Description: A neckline forming a "V" shape can be different widths or lengths. Read More...
Wrap Wrap Description: Bodice or neckline in which fabric overlaps and wraps around the body. Read More...
"U" Neckline Description: A neckline forming a "U" shape, can be different widths or lengths. Read More...
Slash Neckline Slash Neckline Description: A neckline in which a skinny "V" notch is cut out at center front. Read More...
Gathered Neckline Gathered Neckline Description: A neckline that is gathered by a string to form a billowy effect. Read More...
Keyhole Neckline Keyhole Neckline Description: A neckline with a teardrop shape cut out, can be done in various styles of necklines. Read More...