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Fashion Glossary
What Is a Cowl Neck?
A cowl neck is a neckline with extra fabric that falls in soft, rounded folds at the front (or back) of a garment.
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Cowl necks are common on slip dresses, satin camisoles and sweaters. The drape adds softness and works especially well in fluid fabrics.
How to wear it
Let a cowl neck be the detail: simple jewelry, hair up or tucked back.
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