hip-length

Thân thiện

A woman wears a hip-length jacket over a dress.

Definition

1. Adjective: Describing something, typically a garment, that extends downward to the level of the hips or just slightly below them.

Usage

• The primary use is to describe the length of clothing items such as jackets, sweaters, shirts, or coats.
• It indicates a specific, standardized measurement point on the body for garment fit and style.

Examples

• She wore a stylish hip-length leather jacket over her dress.
• For the cooler evenings, he prefers a hip-length cardigan.
• The uniform includes a hip-length tunic.

Advanced Usage

• "hip-length cut": A style or design feature where the garment is intentionally finished at the hip.
  • The dress has a hip-length cut that pairs well with leggings.
• Used in fashion descriptions and sewing patterns to specify garment dimensions.

Variants and Related Words

• Hip-level (adj): A near-synonymous term describing a similar length.
• Waist-length (adj): Describing a garment that ends at the waist, which is shorter than hip-length.
• Thigh-length (adj): Describing a garment that extends to the mid-thigh, which is longer than hip-length.

Synonyms

• Mid-hip (adj)
• Hip-skimming (adj)

Antonyms

• Cropped (adj): Significantly shorter, often ending above the waist.
• Knee-length (adj): Significantly longer, ending at the knee.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. extending to or just over the hips
   • a hiplength jacket

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• hiplength