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To wit, Shushu/Tong’s bestseller on its Tmall official store for the last few years has been a little black dress with double peplum hems.—Denni Hu, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025 The Fly Who Flew to Space author, who was styled by Molly Dickson, revived a vintage 1995 John Galliano checkered suit featuring a peplum blazer and a pencil skirt.—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025 The designer showed oversized cargo jeans—their volume emphasized by pleated peplum waists.—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 Sep. 2025 Featuring fluttery sleeves and a scalloped V-neck, the adorable peplum top is a great basic for the season as it can be worn on its own during warmer days but will still layer nicely under a cardigan or light jacket as the temperatures drop.—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for peplum
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