hipline
/ˈhɪpˌlaɪn/
noun
- The line or curve formed by the hips, especially as a feature of clothing fit or body shape.
- The jacket's hipline sits naturally, making it comfortable to wear.
- She measured her hipline to find the right size of jeans.
- The dress has a fitted waist and a flared hipline for a classic silhouette.
- The part of a garment that covers the hips, or the measurement around the hips.
- The tailor adjusted the hipline to give the skirt a better drape.
- These trousers have a straight hipline that doesn't add bulk.
- Check the hipline on the pattern before cutting the fabric.