Lady-like and ultra sweet, the peplum is an added flare of fabric attached to a skirt, jacket, dress or shirt that instantly adds the illusion of a waist and hides any kind undesired pooch that may be hiding underneath. In short, it’s fashion’s old school answer to spanx, but far more comfortable. Seen on everyone from Kate Middleton to Michelle Williams (in that amazing Louis Vuitton Oscar gown pictured to the left), this is one of those cyclical trends  you’ll be happy to try this time around.

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