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The neck is the part of the body,, on many terrestrial or secondarily aquatic vertebrates, that distinguishes the head from the torso or trunk.
In the fashion context, the "neck" refers to the part of the body that connects the head to the torso, and is often a focal point for fashion and accessories. Here are some examples of fashion items or concepts related to the neck:
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Necklaces: Jewelry worn around the neck, which can be made from a variety of materials such as metal, beads, pearls, and gemstones.
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Scarves: Fabric pieces worn around the neck for warmth or fashion, often made from silk, wool, or cotton.
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Chokers: Close-fitting necklaces that sit high on the neck, often made from velvet, lace, or leather.
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Turtlenecks: Sweaters or shirts with a high, snug collar that covers most of the neck.
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Collars: The part of a shirt or jacket that surrounds the neck, which can be buttoned up or folded down.
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Neckties: Long, narrow strips of fabric worn around the neck and tied in a knot, typically worn with dress shirts and suits.
Some similar concepts to the neck in fashion include:
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Shoulders: The part of the body that connects the arms to the torso, which can be accentuated with shoulder pads or off-the-shoulder clothing.
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Collarbones: The bones that connect the shoulders to the neck, which can be emphasized with V-neck or scoop-neck clothing.
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Chest: The area of the body between the neck and the abdomen, which can be accentuated with plunging necklines or chest jewelry.
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Back: The part of the body opposite the chest, which can be exposed or adorned with backless clothing or back jewelry.