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- Panathenaea peplos, from the Parthenon frieze The Peplos Kore, colour reconstruction of statue of c. 530 BC Athena wearing a luxurious peplos, one that...
- name, peplos, is based on the po****r archaic Gr**** gown for women. When the statue was found it was initially thought that she was wearing a peplos, although...
- chiton as opposed to the peplos after several women stabbed a messenger to death with the bronze pins characteristic of the peplos. The word chiton is derived...
- of patterning is seen on the Peplos Kore. Historians originally believed that the Peplos Kore was wearing a regular peplos, but in fact she was wearing...
- shoulders, facing down, to hold the chiton or peplos in place. Fibulae were also used to pin the chiton, peplos or chlamys together.[page needed] These fibulae...
- Peplos (Gr****: Πέπλος) is a town and a community of Feres muni****l unit, Evros regional unit, East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece. Since the 2011 local...
- Peplos railway station (Gr****: Σιδηροδρομικός Σταθμός Πέπλος, romanized: Sidirodromikós stathmós Peplos) is a railway station that serves the town of...
- Panathenaea young girls known as arrephoroi would carry a specially woven peplos robe to place on the wooden cult image of Athena located in the Erechtheum...
- Fortuny became famous for his pleated dresses, the "Delphos" and the related "Peplos", adding a short tunic layer meant to resemble the ancient Gr**** apoptygma...
- undergarment (worn under the jersey) for baseball teams in MLB. Chiton Peplos Quinion, Michael. "Cardigan". World Wide Words. Retrieved 13 January 2013...