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What (who) is Peplum - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Peplum (disambiguation)
Peplum
·add. ·noun A peplos. Hence: An overskirt hanging like an ancient peplos; also, a short fitted skirt attached to a waist or coat.
peplum
['p?pl?m]
¦ noun a short flared, gathered, or pleated strip of fabric attached at the waist of a woman's jacket, dress, or blouse.
Origin
C17: via L. from Gk peplos 'outer robe or shawl'.
Péplum
NOVEL BY AMÉLIE NOTHOMB
Peplum (Nothomb); Péplum (Nothomb); Peplum (novel); Péplum (novel)
Péplum is a novel in French by the Belgian author Amélie Nothomb. It was first published in 1996 by Éditions Albin Michel.
Wikipedia
Peplum
Peplum 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 (novel), a 1996 work by Belgian novelist Amélie Nothomb.
- Peplos, a kind of women's garment in ancient Greece.
- An overskirt also referred to as a peplum
Examples of use of Peplum
1. The silhouette flatters a curvy figure, and the style is both youthful and grand. (The pointy–hips are just an artist‘s flourish, by the way, and not some strange architectural peplum.) But mostly, it was the color that made me applaud.