décolletage

Or de·colle·tage

[dey-kol-tahzh, -kol-uh-, dek-uh-luh-, dey-kawl-tazh]

noun

1. the neckline of a dress cut low in the front or back and often across the shoulders.

2. a décolleté garment or costume.

décolletage

/ ˌdeɪkɒlˈtɑːʒ, dekɔltaʒ /

noun

1. a low-cut neckline or a woman's garment with a low neck

Word History and Origins

Origin of décolletage¹

1890–95; < French, equivalent to décollet ( er ) ( décolleté + -age -age

Word History and Origins

Origin of décolletage¹

C19: from French; see _décolleté