single-shoulder dress

A dress with an asymmetrical, diagonal-shaped neckline, leaving a portion of the upper chest area and at least one shoulder bare. These dresses are typically supported by a single sleeve or a single strap on one shoulder while the other is left bare. The neckline of the dress starts on top of one shoulder ends underneath the armpit between the torso and opposite arm.

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Do not confuse this tag with single off shoulder.

A regular dress worn hanging off the arm.

Visual chart demonstrating what outfits qualify as a "single-shoulder shirt/dress/sweater/bikini/etc."

See also

• Single bare shoulder
• Single-shoulder shirt
• Single-shoulder sweater
• Single-shoulder bikini