7 Reasons Why You Should Wear a Sexy Plunging Top If You're Petite
The most effective way to create the illusion of height is also possibly the most scandalous—plunging, down-to-there necklines. The low-cut silhouette draws the eye vertically, thus elongating a petite torso. And since it is the holiday season, there's no time like the present to plunge into this sexy new territory. Look for deep-V bodysuits—the stretchy, skin-tight material will prevent accidental indecent exposure. For dresses or tops, take preventive measures with fashion tape. Keep scrolling to shop seven plunging pieces for your next evening event.
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BCBGeneration Jumpsuit
Take the minimalist route with a jumpsuit that boasts crisp fabric and cleanĀ lines.Ā
$64 (originally $128); bloomingdales.com
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Asos Bodysuit
Elevate a classic black halter-style bodysuit by layering it under an elegant midi-length skirt.Ā
$33; asos.com
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Missguided Dress
Do the plunge with menswear in mind—this sleeveless blazer dress is both sexy and smart.Ā
$60; missguidedus.com
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Reformation Bodysuit
Embrace the '70s trend with a lace-up neckline.Ā
$39 (originally $78); thereformation.com
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Babaton Top
A long-sleeve wrap blouse is a classic—wear it with a cami during the day andĀ sansĀ layers at night.Ā
$135; aritzia.com
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Forever 21 Dress
The deep-VĀ neckline balances the longer length of this midiĀ dress.
$20; forever21.com
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Topshop Bodysuit
Go glam with plunge-neck one-piece cutĀ from a glittery jacquard fabric.Ā
$45; topshop.com