Definitions

1. noun

The line or edge of a garment where the skirt or other fabric is cut to its lowest point, especially at the bottom of a dress or skirt.

“The designer’s use of a high hemline added to the model’s sensual appearance.”

2. noun

In a hat, the lower edge of the brim, especially when turned up or decorated.

“The hat’s hemline was elegantly decorated with intricate embroidery.”