knee-length

adjective

of clothing
: reaching to the knees
a knee-length skirt
knee-length socks

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The First Lady of the United States arrived to the sporting event in a knee-length, bodycon black dress by Dolce and Gabbana, with a matching leather blazer draped over her shoulders. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 15 June 2026 Meanwhile, the cuffs of Parker's dress sleeves featured an intricate lace design mirrored at the hem of the knee-length skirt. Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 14 June 2026 Versace’s strapless, knee-length satin dress is precisely draped, its folds echoing the movement of water. Sarah Zendejas, Vogue, 10 June 2026 This knee-length dress is just right for styling a quick outfit with sandals and a sun hat on the hottest days of summer. Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 25 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for knee-length

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“Knee-length.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/knee-length. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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