[ noun ] the line formed by the lower edge of a skirt or coat <noun.location>
To emphasize the softness of his collection, Armani takes the edge out of the hemline, leaving it unevenly stitched and un-ironed, as if it had been tucked up in a hurry.
Versace _ The shortest skirt in Milan and perhaps the world _ less than a foot of fabric between the waist and the hemline.
For next season it comes in A-line or trapeze, styles favored in Hepurn's most famous film, "Breakfast at Tiffany's." The hemline is shorter than 30 years ago, usually around the lower thigh, giving it a modern flip look.
A short, effervescent, Ultrasuede coat in fuchsia or coral sprouted an uneven hemline.
Basile did keep the hemline down to only a couple of inches above the knee, but he concentrated more on sportswear than city life with plaid bermuda shorts, riding jackets and loads of gaily colored duffel coats.
Whereas the lengthened hemline at Armani marks a change from last season's mini, the look at Gigli is long and drab as per usual.