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Notched Neckline Summer Dresses

New on the sun dress scene are notched necklines. Originally interpreted as a more geometric, deeper version of the v neck, notched necklines can be a bit more daring. Summer is the perfect time to riff on the trend and there's always a time and place for adventure, right? I've foundcasual and formal dresses with versions of a notched neckline. They look great and cost less than $100. With no further a due, here are my finds:

Summer Dresses with Notched Necklines



Wow! This black strapless party dresscannot simply be labeled asa lbd. Made of stretch knit and trimmed with floral lace, the notched neckline angles like a v from the strapless bodice. Lace inserts at the waist hint at 2 piece dress while holding it all together. There's a fabulous combination of angle and curve in this party dress.

Mint is a trending color for summer 2015. It's cool, it's sweet and fun. Pair mint with this notched neckline sundress for a fabulous statement. The daring notch dips down to your diaphragm. Adjustable spaghetti straps let you control just where that notched neckline goes. The bias cut flared skirt makes this cute dress perfect for a modern Marilyn Monroe moment, so grab this mint notched number for your own iconic images.

Ok, this cute romper is totally OT, but its plunging v neck catchesthe daring vibe of a notched neckline. The deep v slides down your collarbone to your rib cage. An open back continues with the daring look. Its drapey wasabi colored fabric looks so elegant and sophisticated. Isn't this romper perfect for summer BBQs, roof top cafes or beach days? Paired with heels and a structured jacket, this could be an eye catching statement as you head out for a night on the town.

Love the shape of that mint notched neckline sundress but want a print? Definitely consider the floral color ways available in this spaghetti strap summer dress. With the same flirty bias cut skirt and adjustable straps, the narrow rectangle of this notched neckline creates an modern twist on the feminine floral. Heck, with the $69 price, why not get the solid and the floral version of this sundress?

Here's a halter neck print dress that features notched cut outs at back and front for a fun take on the floral summer dress. A fitted waistband and bias cut skirt make the most of the drapey scuba knit to complete the image of summer, sweet but sexy. Depending on your styling choices, this floral dress could work at a wedding reception or casual party. The notched cut outs make this a savvy choice for summer.

No matter how you interpret the trend, the notched neckline look cannot be ignored. What do you say? Are you ready to add a notched neckline dress to your wardrobe this summer?


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