noun
- the bottom edges of garments such as skirts, dresses, or coats
Usage: plural form of hemline
Examples
- Fashion designers are raising hemlines for the spring collection.
- The hemlines of her dresses varied from knee-length to ankle-length.
- Hemlines tend to fluctuate with changing fashion trends.
- She adjusted the hemlines on all her skirts to make them more uniform.
- The store specializes in altering hemlines and sleeve lengths.
- Hemlines were much longer in the Victorian era than they are today.