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Tea-length

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005908

Describing a garment, such as a dress or skirt, with a hemline that falls somewhere between the knee and the ankle. The style is longer than a knee-length garment but shorter than a full-length or floor-length one, typically ending at the mid-calf. This length became popular for semi-formal and informal dresses in the mid-20th century.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005908
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
TranslationsGerman: Teeröckchennaht; Spanish: largo té; French: longueur thé
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005908",
  "term": "Tea-length",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Describing a garment, such as a dress or skirt, with a hemline that falls somewhere between the knee and the ankle. The style is longer than a knee-length garment but shorter than a full-length or floor-length one, typically ending at the mid-calf. This length became popular for semi-formal and informal dresses in the mid-20th century.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Teeröckchennaht",
    "es": "largo té",
    "fr": "longueur thé"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/tea-length/"
}

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