hemlinenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈhem.laɪn/us/ˈhem.laɪn/the length of a skirt or dress, or the lower edge of a skirt or dress:
In the 1960s hemlines suddenly shot up with the introduction of the miniskirt.
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Parts of clothes
- armhole
- bodice
- breast
- button-down collar
- clerical collar
- collar
- crew neck
- elbow
- heel
- neckband
- neckline
- patch pocket
- Peter Pan collar
- polo neck
- shoulder
- sleeve
- vent
- waistband
- wing collar
- yoke
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