Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Peplus \Pep"lus\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?.]
   1. An upper garment worn by Grecian and Roman women.

   2. A kind of kerchief formerly worn by Englishwomen. [Obs.]
      --Fairholt.

Source : WordNet®

peplus
     n : a garment worn by women in ancient Greece; cloth caught at
         the shoulders and draped in folds to the waist [syn: {peplos},
          {peplum}]