Meaning of the word peplum in English
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peplum
US /ˈpep.ləm/
UK /ˈpep.ləm/
Noun
1.
a short, flared, gathered, or pleated strip of fabric attached at the waist of a woman's jacket, dress, or blouse to create a skirtlike effect.
Example:
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The dress featured a delicate lace bodice and a flowing peplum.
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She added a peplum to her jacket to give it a more feminine silhouette.
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