Peplos

We do not know the exact order in which all these things happened; but it is believed that the procession of the peplos was the crowning glory of it all, and was celebrated on the final day. ❋ Clara Erskine Clement Waters (1875)

Her garments are the basic chiton, peplos or stola. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And in fact, with Roman and Greek clothing, the natural drape of a peplos could have a very low neckline and an open side right up to the waist to boot. ❋ Unknown (2010)

July 5, 2009 at 12:45 am iz bein ruf…. dat purty much wai i haz bein goon. fambli got splited up las novemba wif spoose movin to skedadle acause ub da eck-onomy. fishykitteh n I staid in Orygun sos she cud finish middl skool dat eneded wif a massive teacha fail…. gascat wuz in colomorado but gotted sic n two mani peplos preyed awn himz inosence. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Tuesday I toddled off to Textile Guild and worked on a couple of peplos and hemmed a linen hankie to embroider. ❋ Dayle A. Dermatis (2009)

It no longer sounds implausible when ancient Greeks write about the intricate textiles made by legendary weavers like Penelope and Arachne, or about historical weavers, like the women of Athens who created a new dress, or peplos, for the statue of Athena Polias on the Acropolis. ❋ Rowland, Ingrid D. (2008)

I tried to imagine what the women of Ephesus wore: Grecian chitons, himations, and peplos, most likely. ❋ Karen Quinn (2008)

It's peplos time for both sets, although my AS persona has a particular liking for bling. ❋ Carla (2007)

“But Gemmy, like every cartoon heroine, was dressed in a soft tunic, a sort of peplos that bared her shoulders and arms and part of her bosom.” callipygian. ❋ Unknown (2005)

But her funeral garb (chiton and peplos) must have been magnificent with its gold embellishment complemented by gold dress pins (nearly 12 inches long) and brooches, gold necklace, and gold headdress. ❋ Unknown (2005)

The Museum of Classical Archaeology in Cambridge has a nice plaster reconstruction of the Peplos Kore (a kore is a young woman, a peplos a garment). ❋ Ray Girvan (2003)

The lady of the Greek peplos stared at him in rebuke. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (2004)

Mounted on a ship, a trireme that had distinguished itself in our great war against the Persians, and pulled on a wheeled undercarriage, the white peplos symbolized our Athenian victory over the empire of Persia. ❋ Unknown (2003)

First came the young girls carrying a small peplos, a new dress for the sacred and ancient olive wood statue of Athena. ❋ Unknown (2003)

I could see, even from a distance, the city's gift to Athena, the large peplos, a cloth woven by professional weavers with battle scenes of the gods defeating the race of giants. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The peplos was not customarily offered at the Parthenon but at the Erektheion. ❋ Wills, Garry (2003)

[iv] just peploed [my cock] as i want to be [a women] ❋ Poomplex_ting (2009)

[Look at] Arthur Peploe and [a Ben] [Woodward] ❋ #BenWoodwardspits (2020)