Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

decolletage

noun

/ˌdɛ.kəˈleɪ.tɑːʒ/

Definition

The upper part of a woman’s torso, specifically the neckline area that is exposed by a low-cut dress or top.

Examples

She wore a beautiful evening gown with a deep decolletage that elegantly framed her neckline.
The fashion designer’s collection featured dresses with artistic decolletage designs.

Meaning

Decolletage refers to the area of the body that includes the chest and shoulders, often highlighted in clothing designed to showcase this part of the figure.