hemline: Meaning and Definition of

hem•line

Pronunciation: (hem'līn"), [key]
— n.
  1. the bottom edge of a coat, dress, skirt, etc.
  2. the level of this edge as expressed in inches from the floor: an 18-inch hemline.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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