0 the length of a skirt or dress, or the lower edge of a skirt or dress -- 裙长;(裙子的)下摆
In the 1960s hemlines suddenly shot up with the introduction of the miniskirt. 20世纪60年代,由于迷你裙的出现,裙子的下摆骤然上移。
Certain cut-outs in sections of the garment are an option, as are varying hemlines for the bottom of the top.
For the first time in centuries, women's legs were seen with hemlines rising to the knee and dresses becoming more fitted.
Knee highs compliment those who are shorter, with a shorter hemline to expose more leg, accentuating the height.
She tells him that she is now focusing on the important things in life... versus hemlines and heels.
Also in the 1920s, as hemlines of women's dresses rose, women began to wear stockings to cover the exposed legs.
It is worn by both tall women and short women—the kind of coat that comes to three or four or five inches of the hemline.
I shall not pursue the "hemline" route pursued by the previous two speakers.
Generally a higher waistline is paired with a higher hemline so that the general length of the skirt remains the same.