hemline
[ hem-lahyn ]
/ ˈhɛmˌlaɪn /
noun
the bottom edge of a coat, dress, skirt, etc.
the level of this edge as expressed in inches from the floor: an 18-inch hemline.
Words nearby hemline
hemivertebra,
hemizygosity,
hemizygote,
hemizygotic,
hemizygous,
hemline,
hemlock,
hemlock looper,
hemmer,
hemo-,
hemoblast
Example sentences from the Web for hemline
Flourishes of ruffles spread out from beneath the hemline, like a frilly skirt.
In order to avoid a snooze-fest, there has to be more drama than the raising or lowering of a hemline.
British Dictionary definitions for hemline
hemline
/ (ˈhɛmˌlaɪn) /
noun
the level to which the hem of a skirt or dress hangs; hem
knee-length hemlines