How To Use Hemline In A Sentence
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Meanwhile, fashion trends are conspiring to require even greater use of these materials as hemlines drop lower, and as looser, baggier styles grow popular.
Materials Girls: Designers Trim Hemlines, Costs
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Crafted from a blend of virgin wool, angora and polyamide, this classic pullover features a crew neckline and ribbed hemline.
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The latter will be bound and faced with approximately 3 centimetre contrast bands on armholes and hemlines and will stand alongside 1980's influenced extravagant open split dolman / batwing sleeve dresses.
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A set-in waistband hints at a waist, while the flared hemline softens a boxy shape.
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When fashion changes hemlines are raised or lowered.
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Crafted from a blend of virgin wool, angora and polyamide, this classic pullover features a crew neckline and ribbed hemline.
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For lightweight fabrics, such as microfibers, I also recommend fusing interfacing around the bottom hemline of the coat as well.
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And then - to my complete horror - he placed his hand gently on my thigh, right below the hemline of my skirt.
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There were groups of Neanderthal-looking guys talking about football, and groups of girls wearing dresses with way high hemlines and way low necklines.
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For lightweight fabrics, such as microfibers, I also recommend fusing interfacing around the bottom hemline of the coat as well.
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In soft pastels, the short and sexy dresses showing asymmetrical hemlines are unfinished with lace and ribbon, exuding the feel of a Parisian boudoir.
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His evening gowns with their cutaway silhouettes, tightfitting skirts or fluttering hemlines were decorated with feathers -- and then more feathers.
Zac Posen, Hakaan Yildirim among designers outshone in the City of Light
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Getty Images At Proenza Schouler's fall runway show, a hemline zigged and zagged but ultimately covered the knee.
The Rise and Fall of the Mini
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The silhouette is feminine with detailed embroidery and beading scattered along neck and hemlines.
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For lightweight fabrics, such as microfibers, I also recommend fusing interfacing around the bottom hemline of the coat as well.
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In the womenswear industry, designers can offer panache without absurdity through color, varying hemlines, adornment and more.
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Beyond Clinton and Palin, Kornblut describes the roadblocks all female candidates must hurdle, dubbed facetiously as "hair, hemlines and husbands," and as she tackles the question of what it will take to win, looks at the women who have successfully maneuvered around them.
National Catholic Reporter
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Working with upholstery, handloom fabrics, chiffon and rayon the duo played around with pleats, cowl necks, beaded chiffon textures, layers and asymmetrical hemlines.
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The styles now flooding the High Street are all dramatically long, with hemlines hovering around the ankle.
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She also hit the mark with her black silk flower print strapless dresses with their asymmetrical handkerchief hemlines.
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The drip-shape collar cut, exquisite embroidery in the hemline of the dress and the little ribbon in the coat express quality handicraft and pure chic.
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Emmeline waved to Marley and tugged the hemline of her suede skirt.
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Allison was dressed in a completely red bodice with dramatic keyhole front, draped waist, and cascading front tulip hemline.
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Dragons on the neckline, at the wrists and at the hemline of the gown stare boldly outward.
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My eyes rested on a magnificent strapless light blue dress with sequins dotting the hemline.
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But they all looked very respectable, hemlines on the knee, flared coats, lady mayoress hats.
Times, Sunday Times
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With her high necklines and long hemlines, she wasn't getting anybody excited.
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With more attention focused on legs, hemlines rise and are angled, gored, tiered or flippy.
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Women will be wearing sweaters, blousey linen and dresses with hemlines hovering below the knee.
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Designer Malini Ramani, who showcased her collection earlier in the day, also used asymmetrical hemlines.
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Modern fashion writers interpret this hemline ricochet with sociological spins.
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Six in ten also opt for longer hemlines or highnecked blouses.
The Sun
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It has thin straps, a figure hugging bodice, and a swingy hemline.
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Will this colour and fabric show the half-moon marks I will inevitably sweat out; will this result in bizarre tan lines; have I depilated sufficiently to support this sort of hemline; will the embellishment on this top prove OTT when worn in combination with my metal-rim aviator Ray-Bans; and will this work as well without tights?" are just some of the difficulties the sun-dresser encounters.
What I bought this week: hot clothes for hot days
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Mary Quant was the first fashion designer to raise hemlines.
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School rules state that hemlines must be below the knee.
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Some designers showed fur as a trim - around the necklines or hemlines of dresses, or on the collars and cuffs of sweaters and jackets.
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Marabou feathers undulated lazily from the hemline and sleeves of a long, lean gown in black silk that glinted with sequins.
John Galliano Autumn/Winter 2011: Only 19 Looks, Model Makes Statement With Tattoo (PHOTOS)
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The look was relaxed, and the illusion hemlines, also achieved with stripes and shiny fabrics, were a neat way to make clothes appear longer.
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Her Quaker-inspired picnic clothing is casual and fun with puffball hemlines, ruched details and delicate embroidery all in bright shades of orange and light yellow.
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That explains the neckline which does not plunge to your belly, revealin much of the beauty of your breasts, and the hemline, which is surely something less than slave short.
Kajira Of Gor
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Callie chose an off-the-shoulder black top with a flowing, knee-length black and white floral-printed skirt with an ruffled hemline.
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After her shoes my eyes caught the repeated glimmer of gold woven throughout the hemline of her dress.
French Word-A-Day:
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Dragons on the neckline, at the wrists and at the hemline of the gown stare boldly outward.
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While there are plenty of party girls still sporting low-slung bell bottoms, the hippest in the crowd are swishing around in kicky full skirts, miniskirts and skirts with dipping hemlines.
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a dress with a crooked hemline
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Mickey favoured tight skirts with a hemline at the knee.
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While European runways may introduce the latest hemline, I suspect that it isn't until Hollywood movie stars adopt the new look that the trend spreads to the general populace.
Kamran Pasha: Fashion Alert: Fearing Muslims Is The New Black
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It has a shawl collar, wide belt and cuffed hemline.
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The designer's vice president of sales mentions some alterations to pieces—hemlines lowered, an armhole raised, less gathering at the waist.
A Shopping Day With Bergdorf's
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Mickey favoured tight skirts with a hemline at the knee.
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A set-in waistband hints at a waist, while the flared hemline softens a boxy shape.
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A well-cut skirt that moves around the knee adds just the right amount of sass to a conservative hemline.
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The whirligig of fashion trends dictated that the look of Zandra back in the Seventies is exactly the look of 2002-gypsy flounces, boots and floaty hippie blouses and dippy hemlines.
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Soon an elderly man with his tie tied backwards joins them, followed by a brunette in a pencil skirt whose hemline is two inches from committing a crime.
Inside the Vanity Fair Oscar party
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Mild Red stayed true to its trademark of uneven necklines and hemlines, idiosyncratic tucks and darting and the mixed media of wools and wovens
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She put on a black strapless dress that showed just a hint of cleavage, clinging to her body before falling from her waist into a kerchief hemline.
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Crafted from a blend of virgin wool, angora and polyamide, this classic pullover features a crew neckline and ribbed hemline.
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A set-in waistband hints at a waist, while the flared hemline softens a boxy shape.
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If Guthrie wishes to be seen as having left the world of hemline journalism behind him, now is his heaven-made chance to demonstrate a headmasterly fairness and impartiality - one that is quite clearly beyond Marr and the boys.
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Gaga is a deeply gifted thinker, writer, and student of style who, in her first column for V magazine, wrote: I can look at almost any hemline, silhouette, beadwork, or heel architecture and tell you very precisely who designed it first, what French painter they stole it
Susannah Gora: Lady Gaga: Born This Way... And That Way... And That Way...
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More sedate but nonetheless oozing French bohemian cool are overcoats with ruched hemlines in soft corduroy by Lilith.
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Shine diamond decoration and shrink hemline perfectly show female's figure and charm.
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Perhaps studium and punctum merge in one detail: look at my mother's hemline – she never wore a dress that short before or since.
The power of the holiday photo
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For those with THE perfect pins, hemlines from micro short and slim fitting will suit individual tastes.
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Some designers showed fur as a trim - around the necklines or hemlines of dresses, or on the collars and cuffs of sweaters and jackets.
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You're a prime candidate for divided skirts, tiered skirts and those with hemline ruffles.
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Mary Quant was the first fashion designer to raise hemlines.
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Shine diamond decoration and shrink hemline perfectly show female's figure and charm.
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Made from 100% cotton, this classic turtleneck is all brown and features a ribbed neckline and trimmed hemline.
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She points to the Oscar Party Legs, the ones a drunken Jack Nicholson tried to violate after he won for Cuckoo's Nest, and the understated Nonprofit Fundraiser Legs she wore to Jerry Lewis Telethons, and the fake-tanned State Dinner with Reagan and Gorbachev Legs that the Secretary of State made her cover up with a long hemline, because their shade matched Gorbachev's birthmark.
Centipede
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Her Quaker-inspired picnic clothing is casual and fun with puffball hemlines, ruched details and delicate embroidery all in bright shades of orange and light yellow.
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School rules state that hemlines must be below the knee.
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Some dresses feature freaky frilled hemlines, and striped suits were shown with dramatic hats that wouldn't have looked out of place at Ascot.
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While there are plenty of party girls still sporting low-slung bell bottoms, the hippest in the crowd are swishing around in kicky full skirts, miniskirts and skirts with dipping hemlines.
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With more attention focused on legs, hemlines rise and are angled, gored, tiered or flippy.
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As dusk falls their hemlines get higher, their V-lines lower, more revealing, vulgar.
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In 1926 US economist George Taylor coined the theory of the hemline index.
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Turn the shirts inside out, and stitch the sleeves and bottom hemlines shut.
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It has a shawl collar, wide belt and cuffed hemline.
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The bodice has to be made looser if you want to wear it for every day, so cut a larger size on the sides and bust line, and you have to add over 10 inches to the hemline.
Home Living
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On display were corsets in shimmering silks, empire line tops and dresses, cotton layer skirts with tattered hemlines.
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Embroidery of colorful dragons chasing their tails encircles the cuffs of her wrists, hemline and neckline.
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The knee-length flippy hemline should ease any leg anxiety.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the 1960s hemlines suddenly shot up with the introduction of the miniskirt.
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See also: embroidery and tasselled hemlines.
Times, Sunday Times
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A tiny girl outdid them all by improvising a skirt from her brawny boyfriend's wind-cheater, with the collar zipped smugly round her waist and the sleeves turned inwards, the cuffs dangling well below the hemline!
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Michelle, auditioning for a $200 role that involves cuddling in a singer's lap, is shown tugging her hemline lower down her thighs.
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The first is a long, sleeveless silk dress, which has a looser cut that is "beachy, floaty and has movement" but which also has a slight air of "drama" due to its elegant, floor-dusting hemline.
Packing Just Enough for a Weekend at the Beach
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Shorter hemlines are back in this season.
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A smartly cut, nubby grey dress is finished off with a flirty feathery hemline, while a fabulous brown flared skirt got a lift from a spray of guinea hen feathers.
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My eyes rested on a magnificent strapless light blue dress with sequins dotting the hemline.
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School rules state that hemlines must be below the knee.
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Christian Dior led the New Look with longer hemlines, narrow shoulders, closely fitted bodices, and full, crinolined skirts, and then later, the narrow long skirt.
A Passion for Knitting
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Some designers and stores are calling mullet dresses "high/low hemlines" or "fishtail dresses," and, sure enough, this year, celebrities have brought the renamed mullet to the red carpet in a big way.
Wendy Brandes: Mullets Go Mainstream
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It wasn't that I was weary of our slow bounce back from recession (if in fact we really are) or afraid of the high unemployment rate still plaguing our country or, on the fashion front, all those Belgian designer-inspired longer hemlines and chunkier shoes I saw coming down the runways for spring.
Joe Zee: Reality Bites
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Place the cording along the shade hemline and straight stitch the edge of the cord in place.
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At the same time, necklines are falling and hemlines rising.
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Make long basting stitches to identify centerlines, pocket or tab placements, hemlines and topstitching guides.
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With her high necklines and long hemlines, she wasn't getting anybody excited.
