mid-calf
Halfway down leg
Mid-calf describes a length reaching halfway between the knee and ankle.
The term most commonly describes skirts, dresses, boots, or socks: a mid-calf skirt, mid-calf boots.
It can also function as a noun for this length or location on the leg: The hemline hits at mid-calf.
Soft infant footwear
- heightVertical extent upward
- shaftNarrow vertical passage
- zipperToothed closure device
- leatherTanned animal skin
suede · heel · slouch · riding · pull-on · Chelsea · western · cowboy
Measure of extent
- hemlineGarment's lowest edge
- A-lineFitted-top flared garment
- pencilGraphite writing instrument
- pleatedHaving pressed folds
flared · modest · professional · vintage · retro · fifties · secretary · tea-length
Primary calf muscle
fibula · Achilles · tendon · circumference · measurement · girth · leg · lower
bootie
Soft infant footwear
leather · suede · heel · slouch · riding · pull-on · Chelsea · western · cowboy · lace-up
length
Measure of extent
pleated · flared · modest · professional · vintage · retro · fifties · secretary · tea-length · fitted
gastrocnemius
Primary calf muscle
tibia · fibula · Achilles · tendon · circumference · measurement · girth · leg · lower · halfway
athletic
Physically strong and active
- compressionForcing into smaller space
- crewWorking team aboard
- sportCompetitive physical activity
hiking · thermal · wool · cotton · knee-high · ankle · running · cycling · soccer · basketball
- hemlinesmini, midi, maxi, knee-length, floor-length
mid-calfmini
Small-scale version
floor-length · full-length · ankle-length · thigh-high · maxi
mid, calf, midpoint, midway, midnight, midday, midterm, midfield, midsummer