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Definition of Hemline
1. Noun. The line formed by the lower edge of a skirt or coat.
Definition of Hemline
1. Noun. The line formed by the bottom edge of a skirt, dress, or coat. ¹
2. Noun. The height of this line, measured from the floor. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hemline
1. the bottom edge of a garment [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemline
Literary usage of Hemline
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Genealogical Collections Concerning Families in Scotland by Walter Macfarlane (1900)
"hemline succeeded to him. Sir George got from King David ; "•'" Bruce the Lands
above named, and died in 1351.. SIR hemline LESLEY of ..."
2. The Derveni Krater: Masterpiece of Classical Greek Metalwork by Beryl Barr-Sharrar (2007)
"More significant are the prominent folds that flow down to a hemline extending
out some distance in front of the figure's forward right foot. ..."
3. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... but it к possible that these results for the hemline of very thin tub« may be
seriously at fault if the tube U not plugged. and if the load is not ..."
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