Peter Pan collar en · NOUN
Etymology
Famously worn by Maude Adams in her role as Peter Pan in 1905, though the style existed earlier.
Meanings
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A flat collar with rounded ends, cut to fit around the curve of the neckline, usually white or pale-coloured.
A Peter Pan collar might seem like a winsome, Alexa-Chung-at-Paris-fashion-week look in theory, but, trust me, you will look absurd.
2016 September 2, Jess Cartner-Morley, The Guardian:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Pan collars | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (1)
fr col Claudine (type of collar)