Examples of hemline in a Sentence
The hemline falls just above the knee.
I shortened the hemline on the dress.
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The shape and feel of the dress is complemented by other details, like a V-neckline, three-quarter sleeves, an asymmetrical hemline, and dainty tassels to complete the look.
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Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025
This gorgeous option has a bohemian vibe that feels current, especially thanks to its asymmetrical hemline.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 6 Aug. 2025
Hoodies are also important, updated in a myriad of ways from uneven hemline, short sleeves and boxy fits to untraditional fabrics like cotton rich stretch poplins, oxfords and warp faced satins.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 6 Aug. 2025
Women aren’t being told to drop their hemlines or give up crop tops after kids.
—Essence, 4 Aug. 2025
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Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 7 Aug. 2025
This gorgeous option has a bohemian vibe that feels current, especially thanks to its asymmetrical hemline.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 6 Aug. 2025
Hoodies are also important, updated in a myriad of ways from uneven hemline, short sleeves and boxy fits to untraditional fabrics like cotton rich stretch poplins, oxfords and warp faced satins.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 6 Aug. 2025
Women aren’t being told to drop their hemlines or give up crop tops after kids.
—Essence, 4 Aug. 2025
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“Hemline.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hemline. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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hemline
noun
hem·line
ˈhem-ˌlīn 
: the line formed by the hem of a dress, skirt, or coat
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