Here for the halterneck trend this summer? Us too.
From how to wear halterneck clothing to your most searched halterneck questions – this is everything you need to know on styling halternecks for summer 2025.
What are the current trends for halterneck clothing in the UK for summer 2025?
Minimalist & Chic
Sleek, clean lines and luxurious fabrics (like satin and fine knits).
Cream Print Slinky Tie Back Halter Top
Cream Print Slinky Mid Rise Maxi Skirt
Green Abstract Print Cut Out Detail Mini Dress
Co-ords
Halterneck tops with wide-leg trousers or maxi skirts make for the most sophisticated summer look.
Cream Halter Neck Textured Plunge Crop Top
Cream Textured Drawstring Straight Leg Trouser
Sage Khaki Textured Woven Halterneck Top
Sage Khaki Textured Woven Floaty Maxi Skirt
Open Backs & Cut-outs
This design naturally highlights the back and shoulders making it an effortless way to amplify any halterneck look.
White Woven Plunge Halter Neck Puffball Top
Butter Yellow Trim Detail Halterneck Tailored Top
Butter Yellow Tailored Mini Shorts
Crochet & Knit Halternecks
Reflecting the general crochet trend, open-knit and crochet halterneck tops and dresses are a must right now, especially if heading on holiday anytime soon.
Plus Black Crochet Maxi Halter Neck Beach Dress
Rust Knitted Halterneck Bead Detail Fringe Mini Dress
Versatile Colours
While classic black and white are always in, you can also expect to see halternecks in vibrant jewel tones, soft pastels, and earthy neutrals this summer.
Shape Olive Faux Suede Gold Trim Halterneck Maxi Dress
Chocolate Linen Look Plaited Tailored Halterneck Top
Chocolate Linen Look Pleated Tailored Wide Leg Trousers
The Mini Dress/Top Revival
Halterneck mini dresses and crop tops are a must-have if loving the ’90s or Y2K aesthetic.
Basic White Slinky Scoop Neck Halter Top
Black Burnout Mesh Twist Halter Neck Long Top
How do I style a halterneck top for different occasions in the UK?
Casual Daytime
Pair a halterneck top with high-waisted denim shorts, jeans, or a midi skirt for a casual look.
Keep your footwear flat with trainers or sandals, ideal for laidback daytime dressing.
Black Textured Twisted Halter Neck Long Top
Washed Black Halter Neck Wrap Front Denim Waistcoat
Smart Casual/Evening
Opt for a satin or silk halterneck top with tailored trousers or a mini skirt.
Add heels and matching clutch bag to complete the look.
Halterneck dresses are also perfect for PM plans.
Olive Mesh Ruched Halter Neck Mini Dress
Lemon Double Layer Slinky Trim Halter Neck Long Top
Layering
As we know the UK weather can be unpredictable. Try layering your halterneck look with oversized blazers, cardigans and denim jackets.
Washed Khaki Turn Up Cuff Cinched Back Denim Jacket
Can I wear a halterneck dress for a wedding or formal event in the UK?
Most definitely, in fact we’d suggest halterneck dresses as a go-to for wedding guest season.
Sage Green Halterneck Tie Detail Ruched Midaxi Dress
Baby Pink Slinky Halterneck Draped Detail Maxi Dress
Mushroom Chiffon Halter Neck Mini Dress
Blue Double Layer Slinky Halterneck Maxi Dress
Holiday Halternecks
Crochet or printed halterneck tops work perfectly over swimwear, as well as linen trousers and flowy maxi skirts for eveningwear.
Add beaded or sequin detailing to your halterneck look for a timeless yet trend-led summer holiday outfit.
Black Bead Detail Halterneck Bodycon Dress
Dark Plum Chiffon Halterneck Top
Dark Plum Chiffon Ruched Mini Skirt
Khaki Textured Woven Trim Halterneck Top
Multi Stripe Crochet Halter Neck Mini Dress
Brown Sequin Textured Halterneck
What are the best bras to wear with a halterneck?
Strapless bras are ideal when wearing anything halterneck but you could also try a stick-on bra or silicone pads if you’d prefer (or need to suit a certain neckline).
Multi Printed Mesh Halter Neck Top
