A peplos (Greek: πέπλος) is a body-length garment established as typical attire for women in ancient Greece by c. 500 BC, during the late Archaic and Classical period.

peplos, garment worn by Greek women during the early Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic periods (i.e., up to about 300 ce). It consisted of a large rectangular piece of material folded vertically and hung from the shoulders, with a broad overfold.

2019年8月10日 · “The peplos was a simple sleeveless outer garment worn by the women of ancient Greece up to the early part of the sixth century B.C.E. Like many Greek garments, the peplos was formed from one large rectangle of woven fabric, which was folded and pinned in specific ways to become a gracefully draped tunic-like cloak.” (134)

2003年10月1日 · The diversity of women’s apparel in ancient Greece can be reduced to three general garment types: the chiton, the peplos, and the himation (28.57.23). Structurally, the most elemental dress type is the chiton, which is constructed in several ways.

The meaning of PEPLOS is a garment worn like a shawl by women of ancient Greece.

Discover whether this ancient Greek offering is an idealized young woman or a goddess. Peplos Kore, c. 530 B.C.E., marble, 1.2 m high, from the Acropolis, Athens, Greece (Acropolis Museum, Athens). Speakers: Dr Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker.

2018年6月18日 · The peplos, also known as the Doric chiton (4), is the earliest known item of Archaic Greek women's clothing. It first appears in art after the collapse of the Mycenaean culture and in the transition to the Iron Age.