peplum

(noun)

noun

1. a flared ruffle attached to the waistline of a dress or jacket or blouse

Definition categories: man–made, flounce, frill, furbelow, ruffle

2. a garment worn by women in ancient Greece; cloth caught at the shoulders and draped in folds to the waist

Similar word(s): peplos, peplus

Definition categories: man–made, garment