Definition of Peplum. Meaning of Peplum. Synonyms of Peplum

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Definition of Peplum

Peplum
Peplum Pep"lum, n.; pl. E. -lumus, L. -la. [L.] A peplos. Hence: An overskirt hanging like an ancient peplos; also, a short fitted skirt attached to a waist or coat.

Meaning of Peplum from wikipedia

- Look up peplum in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Peplum originates in the Gr**** word for 'tunic' and may refer to one of the following: Sword-and-sandal...
- style Clothing in ancient Greece Clothing in the ancient world Delphos gown Peplum overskirt "Ancient Gr**** Dress". Heilbronn Timeline of Art History, Metropolitan...
- Sword-and-sandal, also known as peplum (pl.: pepla), is a subgenre of largely Italian-made historical, mythological, or biblical epics mostly set in the...
- A peplum jacket is a jacket with a short overskirt known as a peplum attached. Peplum jackets experienced a revival as a fashion trend in 2012. Jess Cartner-Morley...
- Péplum is a novel in French by the Belgian author Amélie Nothomb. It was first published in 1996 by Éditions Albin Michel. This ****uristic novel is presented...
- or trousers. Although peplum is often used as another term for overskirt, it should not be confused with the peplos or "peplum dress", which was worn...
- related trend in 2011 and 2012 is the asymmetric peplum hem on shirts, sweaters and jackets for women. The peplum, a broad ruffled hem that is ****ed at the...
- and Lone Wolf and Cub series also fall under historical drama umbrella. Peplum films also known as sword-and-sandal, is a genre of largely Italian-made...
- and Rome that fastened at the shoulder resembling a raglan sleeve with a peplum waist line. It is named after FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, who is...
- gladiatori) is an Italian peplum film directed by Bruno Mattei. The box office success of Conan the Barbarian sparked a mini-revival of peplum film productions...