How To Use Knee-length In A Sentence
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He was dressed in a worn tricorn, a dark homespun coat, knee-length breeches, dark stocking, and heavy brogue shoes.
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This season, a floaty chiffon knee-length skirt paired with a Fair Isle sweater or a tweedy jacket will look extremely hip.
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Knee-length lederhosen with no stitching cost $500, machine-stitched $785 and hand-stitched $1,320.
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Presumably not gents 'knee-length step-ins," I said dryly.
Sick Cycle Carousel
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He wore baggy knee-length pants and a short-sleeved checked shirt.
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In a sign of a gradual relaxation of social restrictions, some Iranian women wear long trousers and knee-length tight robes, and allow part of their hair to spill out from under colorful scarves.
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She speaks softly but intently, cutting a striking figure in black knee-length boots with her prominent features framed by jet black hair.
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Wearing his trademark knee-length coat and black hat, the bearded Charlie was his usual relaxed self.
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Am I ok wearing a knee-length pencil skirt and closed-toe heels minus the nylons?
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A waspy waist and a flippy knee-length skirt were central to a show that exuded casual elegance.
Times, Sunday Times
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When Suzanne Lenglen, the predictably glamorous French tennis star of the 1920s often dressed by Jean Patou, wore a knee-length dress with three-quarter sleeves to win Wimbledon in 1919, she opened the flood gates of "risqué" tennis fashion, which soon included Helen Jacobs in shorts at Forest Hills in 1933 and Gussy Moran in those much-photographed lace knickers beneath her tennis skirt at Wimbledon in 1949.
Serving an Ace on the Courts
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I'm not going to wear knee-length tweed skirts.
Times, Sunday Times
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On the day Deeon went missing, she was wearing black shoes, black tights and a knee-length black overcoat.
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As for the cold colour palette, a pink blouse matched with a grey knee-length skirt will show your authority.
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Two young women in knee-length boots and fixed smiles are schmoozing the room.
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Then he brushed his knee-length hair one hundred strokes, braided it, and tied it back with a piece of green ribbon, simply knotting it instead of tying a bow.
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His eyes were like chips of jade gems, matching the bottle-green color of his button-down shirt worn beneath the white doctor's knee-length jacket.
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The trousers were full, the knee-length coats belted like dressing gowns.
Times, Sunday Times
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A survey found school rules on the use of mobile phones on campus, dyed hair and hair gels, and dress codes such as knee-length skirts for girls are the least popular with students.
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If you want to roam logo and stigma free, then Chlo é has a knee-length pair of wool-lined leather boots in dark brown that look cozy and sleek for £ 765.
These Boots Are Made for Walking
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Rob had waded past the knee-length grass and into the bushes.
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They trekked from shop to shop in search of white knee-length socks.
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She wore a pale yellow ankle-length chainse with a rich gold-colored knee-length bliaut over it.
Honor’s Splendour
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Two young women in knee-length boots and fixed smiles are schmoozing the room.
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They were also the evolutionary years that bridged the gap between the rigid formality of the Edwardian styles and the ultimate changes that led to the knee-length dresses of 1926.
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Auguste wondered if his blue one piece button-to-neck stockinette costume were not too daring with its knee-length shorts and short sleeves.
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By half seven we were out of the door, heading for the bus stop, Lauren waddling in her short denim skirt and knee-length boots.
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They trekked from shop to shop in search of white knee-length socks.
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When I arrived back at his house, Amy was already wearing her seventies outfit - a knee-length dress of diaphanous purple and blue flowers.
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It represents a bagpiper wearing a short doublet, full, knee-length breeches with a prominent codpiece, shoes with narrow rounded toes, and a hemispherical, skullcap-like hat with a very narrow brim.
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She was spotted wearing a red floral vest top with some knee-length denim shorts.
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Knee-length skirts and slightly shorter ones were also combined with short coats.
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The knee-length flippy hemline should ease any leg anxiety.
Times, Sunday Times
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She was wearing a knee-length dark blue jean skirt with a front slit and a blue backless top.
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While the first day on Delhi University's north campus saw students in dapper denims, hipsters, halter tops, knee-length skirts, and everything hip that you can think of, there was one thing that was truly Indian.
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She was wearing knee-length khaki shorts with a light blue sleeveless shirt.
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The shade was too deep to make out his face, but Torak saw that like him, he wore a sleeveless buckskin jerkin and knee-length leggings, with light rawhide boots.
Excerpt: Spirit Walker by Michelle Paver
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It was the end of winter, but people were still striding about in hats and knee-length fur boots.
Times, Sunday Times
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Throw the jacket over a tailored knee-length skirt or a wraparound dress.
Times, Sunday Times
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She wants to buy you sensible sweaters and knee-length skirts, while you're dying to express your inner diva with halter tops and studded jeans.
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I had to wear knee-length coats in summer to hide it, yet people at work thought it was a joke.
The Sun
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His current winter collection features slouch pants, lustrous shirt dresses, halter tops and knee-length dirndl skirts in a predominantly black, white and camel palette.
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She embellished her knee-length socks and hotpants with what looked like a set of wind chimes dangling from her ears.
Times, Sunday Times
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His face was masked by a grey scarf and dark woollen hat and he was wearing dark trousers, a dark knee-length coat and black trainers with white stripes.
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A surplice is a knee-length white tunic, a shorter version of the anklelength alb.
Times, Sunday Times
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I dressed in a knee-length white skirt patterned with a layer of pink lace and a pink tank top over a white bikini.
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Many of these models were wearing knee-length shorts.
Times, Sunday Times
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Even when I was six years old, I was a page boy at a wedding, and the outfit I wanted to wear was knickerbockers, knee-length socks, frilly shirt, and ballet shoes.
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When choosing smart or business casual bottoms, women should wear khakis or black dress pants, knee-length skirts, or pant suits. Again, jeans are definitely not an option.
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The suit was small and neat, a natty little jacket over a knee-length skirt.
Times, Sunday Times
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She was last seen in jeans and a knee-length maroon leather coat.
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Others wear knee-length shirts and loose pants, with the cuffs of the sleeves and pants trimmed with piping and lace.
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The suit was small and neat, a natty little jacket over a knee-length skirt.
Times, Sunday Times
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Ultra short, flippy skirts in fur or black satin were attached to what looked like sheer, knee-length, almost hobblingly tight pencil skirts.
The Seattle Times
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The men wear khakis and cornflower-blue shirts, the women dressy tanks and knee-length skirts.
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Tight denims clung to her legs and she wore knee-length leather boots.
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His face was masked by a grey scarf and dark woollen hat and he was wearing dark trousers, a dark knee-length coat and black trainers with white stripes.
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It wasn't until after DC had showered and changed into a neatly creased camo green-colored knee-length cotton skirt, a lightweight white tank top, and a pair of tan sandals, that her bedmate actually woke up.
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Later, she tried a moss green sweater and a checkered knee-length skirt.
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The ironwork on the balcony was overgrown with bougainvillea, and in the evening Clete put on a pair of blue, baggy, knee-length boxing trunks and pumped barbells out there under a potted palm like a friendly elephant.
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Canary yellow and bubblegum pink are the winning shades of the season and knee-length strappy dresses and casual linen trouser suits are the winsome styles.
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Miss Stephenson was wearing black baggy knee-length combat trousers covered in zips and chains, and knee-length stripy socks with white Adidas trainers.
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I shall be in Las Vegas where 99% of women will be clad in hotpants, bras and towering stilettoes, while I march between them in a modest, knee-length dress, with warm jacket to protect against the air conditioning.
Are SlutWalkers losing their way? | Victoria Coren
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Throw the jacket over a tailored knee-length skirt or a wraparound dress.
Times, Sunday Times
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She was wearing knee-length tan boots, a dark blue denim mini-skirt, a red belt with a double buckle, a black backless top and a PVC three-quarter length black jacket.
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The sheriff, a man built like an elm tree in a knee-length brown parka and a fur-lined earflap cap, pointed at the body.
The Hanging Tree
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Shooties look great with knee-length skirts and dresses, and they're still a perfect choice for anybody whose calves are too fat for knee-length boots.
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When last seen she was wearing a black knee-length skirt, maroon jumper, white blouse, black tights and black shoes.
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She embellished her knee-length socks and hotpants with what looked like a set of wind chimes dangling from her ears.
Times, Sunday Times
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But as many as 60,000 were expected to be left to sleep in the open, and the Ministry of Food proposed stocks of knee-length boots, heavy overcoats, hats with ear flaps and gloves for them.
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She was standing alone, dressed in a woolly, knee-length jacket, the kind of thing you see in Seventies knitting patterns.
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Omer, of Great Ann Street, who wore a knee-length, white camise and a brown suit jacket, allegedly withheld the information between April 5 and April 18 last year.
Undefined
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By “Indian dress” he meant costume common to whites as well as Indians in the west: moccasins, leggings, breechclout, and a hunting shirt, a knee-length smock of linen, wool, or linsey-woolsey, drab and durable.
George Washington’s First War
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A kimono-look batik blouse and a knee-length fine skirt, for instance, had an obi (Japanese broad belt) to match.
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His current winter collection features slouch pants, lustrous shirt dresses, halter tops and knee-length dirndl skirts in a predominantly black, white and camel palette.
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Louis Vuitton has created a truly flattering shearling by ingeniously stripping tightly cropped mouse-gray sheepskin onto leather to create a wonderful cord-like effect on their form-fitting knee-length Crombie.
The Great Winter Coat
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This season, a floaty chiffon knee-length skirt paired with a Fair Isle sweater or a tweedy jacket will look extremely hip.
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The skirt of the moment is low-slung, knee-length, and fashioned from a hacked-off pair of old jeans.
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I had on a knee-length faded jean skirt with a red halter top.
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The first of a great summer transhumance, they all wore ak-kalpaks or traditional white felt hats, padded coats and knee-length leather boots.
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Like many other designers, Pringle's Autumn Winter 2011 collection also featured furs - wrapped around the neck, on a luxurious shearling gillet with an oversized hood, and on furry knee-length boots.
The Seattle Times
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He wore neatly pressed shorts and a pair of knee-length socks.
Times, Sunday Times
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She was wearing a light rose pink jacket with a darker shade of pink knee-length skirt.
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Men wore hats or caps, a kirtle or knee-length coat, shirt, waistcoat, trousers, woolen stockings, and shoes or high boots.
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A fair bit of my wardrobe is made up of blameless, knee-length pencil skirts.
Times, Sunday Times
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He wore neatly pressed shorts and a pair of knee-length socks.
Times, Sunday Times
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But his dress was as peculiar as his wife's, a large black coat of an antique cut over a long waistcoat and a neckcloth, with knee-length breeches and buckled shoes.
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She would have given anything to get out of her painful tan heels, white knee-length dress, and scratchy light brown hat and put on some torn jeans and tennis shoes.
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The girl has blonde hair and was wearing high-heeled boots, a knee-length beige skirt and a black top.
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It's not just the thought of gritty sand infiltrating every bodily crevice; it's the sight of all the cardigans and sweaters, the knee-length socks and tightly knotted ties, not to mention the thick khaki flannels of the demobbed soldier.
The big picture: Blackpool beach, 1948
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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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I'm not going to wear knee-length tweed skirts.
Times, Sunday Times
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He wore knee-length shorts, sunglasses and his long hair was tied in a pony tail.
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Standing on the grassy down above them was a young woman dressed in a long-sleeved dark blue top and a knee-length black skirt, which seemed strange and over-elaborate in the excessive heat.
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A clear winner was the’ knee-length mink balmacaan, worn over the shoulder, backed by hand-painted camouflage.
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She glanced down at her knee-length blue denim skirt and long white sweater, and sighed.
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Canary yellow and bubblegum pink are the winning shades of the season and knee-length strappy dresses and casual linen trouser suits are the winsome styles.
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She was wearing a knee-length jean skirt that flared slightly at the bottom and cute sandals were on her dainty little feet.
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I hurriedly changed into a black fleece sweater and a knee-length jean skirt and put a generous amount of mousse in my hair to semi-smooth it.
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I have just seen a chap dressed in a knee-length black overcoat and a black bowler hat, who was carrying a black briefcase, and a long black umbrella, as well as a copy of The Times.
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She tried to climb up to the torn seat, not at ease, since she was wearing a white cotton knee-length skirt, topped with a sky blue tube top and a matching baby blue sheer cover-up and an adorable little white beret, unpractical indeed.
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A knee-length pencil skirt will easily take you from desk to dancefloor.
The Sun
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The knee-length dresses were unflattering and ugly.
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When choosing smart or business casual bottoms, women should wear khakis or black dress pants, knee-length skirts, or pant suits.
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So woe betide the marine whose choking black leather stock was not properly fastened around his neck or whose knee-length black leather spatterdashes were not properly buttoned.
Morgan’s Run
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Wearing knee-length leggings underneath is a fresh look and great if you are less than happy with your legs.
The Sun
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For swimming we wore navy blue knee-length baggy costumes with a supporting bra like a camisole.
