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Bookmark or Share- The History Of The Peplum Trend — And Why It’s Here To StayFirst named a peplos in 500 BC, early peplums were huge swaths of cloth cinched and then pulled up at the waist, creating a “double bubble” effect of fabric right around the hips.
- What does peplum mean in fashion? - Wear Next.Peplum is defined as ‘a short gathered or pleated strip of fabric attached at the waist of a woman’s jacket, dress, or blouse to create a hanging frill or flounce.’. The word peplum comes from the Greek word for tunic, and almost looks like an extra ruffle strip attached to a dress, top or sometimes jacket.
- Sword-and-sandal - WikipediaSword-and-sandal, also known as peplum (pl.: pepla), is a subgenre of largely Italian-made historical, mythological, or biblical epics mostly set in the Greco-Roman antiquity or the Middle Ages.
- Peplum Guide: A Brief History of the Peplum - 2024 - MasterClassA peplum is a flared ruffle sewn into the waistline of a blouse, skirt, jacket, or dress to add extra frill and accentuate the waist. With roots in ancient Greece, the peplum dress rose to widespread popularity in the nineteenth century.
- Peplum - WikipediaPeplum originates in the Greek word for 'tunic' and may refer to one of the following: Sword-and-sandal films, a derogatory reference to the genre of Greco-Roman Era costume/adventure films mostly produced in Italy, also known as "peplum". Péplum, a 1996 work by Belgian novelist Amélie Nothomb.
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