Meanings
comparative more décolletée · superlative most décolletée
- alternativeAlternative form of décolleté.
THE dress is of pink silk; the corsage décolletée, pointed, and demi-busque, with a berthe of silk tulle, made in small puffs, sewed upon Lyons tulle, with sleeves the same, followed by a lace four inches wide.
1858, Henry Mills Alden, Harper’s Monthly Magazine, page 144
Origin
- Frenchdécolletée
- Frenchdécolletée
- Englishdécolletée
Borrowed from French décolletée.
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