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peplum
CIDE DICTIONARY
peplum, n. [L.].
A peplos. Hence: An overskirt hanging like an ancient peplos; also, a short fitted skirt attached to a waist or coat. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
peplum, n.
1 a short flounce etc. at waist level, esp. of a blouse or jacket over a skirt.
2 Gk Antiq. a woman's outer garment.
1 a short flounce etc. at waist level, esp. of a blouse or jacket over a skirt.
2 Gk Antiq. a woman's outer garment.
Etymology
L f. Gk peplos
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