side slit
Dress leg reveal
A side slit is a vertical opening in a garment—typically a skirt, dress, or tunic—running up from the hem along one or both sides.
Side slits allow greater freedom of movement and often serve as a design element, revealing leg when walking: The dress featured a high side slit that reached mid-thigh.
The term also applies to openings in other contexts, such as architectural features or product design.
- cutSeverance or reduction
- openingGap or start
- thighLeg between hip, knee
- dressSkirted one-piece garment
- skirtWaist-hung lower garment
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