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Boat neck

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in 1858. The wide, plain neck was said to facilitate quick removal if a sailor were to fall overboard. The style was adopted by the Russians and other navies in the following years.
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Fabiana Semprebom wearing a boat neck dress modeling for Cynthia Rowley spring 2006 show, New York Fashion Week.
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In the '50s and '60s plain boat neck shirts were worn by artists, and became associated with
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was photographed wearing them, in what some magazines claimed was a signature style.
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Cumming, Valerie; Cunnington, C. W.; Cunnington, P. E. (November 15, 2010).
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It came into prominence in fashion in the 1920s, and was popularised by
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A sketch of a boat neck by David Ring for the Europeana Fashion project
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A striped boat neck shirt was used in sailors' uniforms by the
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A French sailor in the 1880s wearing a striped boat neck shirt
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Boat necks became more prominent in fashion in the 2010s as
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that runs horizontally, front and back, almost to the
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Sabrina
neckline
shoulder
collarbone
sweaters
knitwear
cocktail dresses
sailors
French Navy
Coco Chanel
beatnik
Meghan Markle
French sailor wearing a striped boat neck shirt and jumper
Boat neck sketch
Striped boat neck long sleved shirt on mannequin
Model wearing a boat neck dress at a fashion show



"A (very) brief history of the boat neck – Rarely Wears Lipstick"
The Dictionary of Fashion History
ISBN
9781847885333
"In Defense of Meghan Markle's Beloved Boatneck Dress"
"This One Style Is Quickly Becoming Meghan Markle's Go-To Fashion Move"
fashion
stub
expanding it
v

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