How to Wear Peplum Tops in Winter? 40 Outfit Ideas

How to Wear Peplum Tops in Winter? Since Winter is already here and peplum tops are in fashion, we will talk today about what to wear with peplum tops in Winter. This Winter, peplums are going to make a significant comeback in fashion. These tops have been trending since 2012 and are the most wearable and popular trend this year.

It’s best to start adding peplum tops to your wardrobe now as it will be the best choice for winter. They will be available in stores and markets, but before purchasing it, make sure what kind of peplum top will suit your body type.

Let’s start with what is a peplum. A Peplum is a ruffle around the waistline made using extra fabric. It may be attached to the waistline of tops, dresses, jackets, and even skirts. The International brand Dior is famous for introducing it.

What to Wear with Peplums in Winters?

Are you aware that peplums are not a recent trend? They date back to ancient Greece, where they were worn by both men and women!

But of course, over the years, they have changed a lot in shape and style. More recently, peplums have become popular amongst designers and bloggers because they give the perfect image of a skinny waist and curvy hips.

This makes them very popular amongst curvy ladies as peplums give the impression of the ideal hourglass figure.

Styling Tips

  • Wear a statement jacket over the peplum top. A blazer can also be worn with pants and shorts.
  • Another option would be to wear it with narrow pants and a top with lace. Peplums tops are specially designed to celebrate femininity. Anybody type can wear them if they are worn the right way. Straight and curvy bodies can both benefit from it.
  • For winters, it is highly recommended to wear heavy fabrics such as leather or wool peplums. Some of the famous ones are Tweed and Wool Peplum Jackets. There are different colours in peplums. Choose the one that suits you the most. You can make a good combination with darker tone peplum and lighter tone pants.
  • It’s best to wear printed pants with light tone tops.
  • You can wear a statement necklace over the top to make it look more classy, along with a bracelet or a cuff.
  • Peplum would go well with flared skirts and thigh-high socks in Winter. Try wearing colourful flared skirts with simpler tops. Palazzo pants with a peplum would look even better. It can make you look like a diva, but it all depends on how you can carry it. If you are good with the selections, you can pull it off very well.
  • While you are looking for a top to wear it in the cold weather, make sure that you select the best material that keeps you warm. The best advice would be to go for peplum jackets.
  • It is essential to select the best shoes to complete the entire look. Stilettos or heels would add the cherry on the top. Also, make sure that you don’t wear boyish shoes or sandals.
  • If you are planning to wear a belt, then make sure that it’s not an oversized one. The thinner the belt is, the better it will look. A large belt will ruin the look, and it will also make you look shorter.

Keep these do’s and don’ts in mind. Hopefully, you will be able to take enough ideas from the pictures below that have been specially chosen while keeping the winter season in mind. For sure, you will be able to leave a great impact on people if you succeed at styling the top. Let’s see the collection now.

40 – Layer with a Long Sweater or Cardigan

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39 – Riding Outfit

Wearing a cropped sweater over a top makes for a gorgeous and functional riding outfit.

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38 – Sweater Peplums

If you live in an area where Winter can get really cold, then you must be used to the idea of stocking up on knitted sweaters for Winter. They work really well for both cold and rainy days, and they are really versatile, which means that you can wear them as a work outfit, a party look or even as a chic wedding guest outfit. You should also have a look at these 18 Best Styles of Sweater for Women this Year.

The first one is pretty simple, just wear a neutral colored peplum sweater with ankle pants in a complementing winter color. If it gets too cold, you can layer the outfit with a long coat and scarf or shawl, as shown below.

A neutral-colored peplum sweater in knitwear can even be used to layer your favorite dresses and your everyday button-down shirts. If you’re interested in purchasing this particular outfit, then the bell-sleeved peplum sweater and ankle pants both are by Ann Taylor.

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37 – Pastel Perfection

Here is another outfit with a pullover peplum that is great for ladies who love wearing pastel colours. You can pair so peplums in Winters with Jeans, Skirts or tights but we’re digging this lovely and unique look with palazzo pants. You can get these palazzos from Topshop here and the ankle strap pumps here. And this beautiful Rebecca Taylor Rib Knit Peplum Pullover can be bought here.

Palazzo pants can be worn with many different outfits in winters so do have a look at these Different Ways to Style Palazzo Pants with Sneakers for Women.

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36 – Layering Over a Leather Peplum

If you like wearing leather, then you probably know that Winter is the best season to rock it. On the freezing winter days and nights, a leather top will serve you well as it won’t just look great, but it will also keep you warm and comfortable.

When buying a leather peplum, always try to look for good quality and genuine leather because synthetic materials will never give the same look. So while a real leather jacket might cost more, it is still the more attractive choice, considering the end results.

You can layer over these tops with a short jacket that doesn’t extend below your waistline and one that is in the same color as your top. So if you’re wearing a black top, go for a black jacket and never make the mistake of mixing black and brown.

You could either wear this outfit with black tights if you want an all-black outfit or go for ripped jeans for some casual vibes.

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35 – How to Wear Your Summer Peplums in Winters?

If you’re a fan of transitioning your summer wardrobe into Winter, then you have to have a white top in your closet.

This is because a white top can be styled for all seasons, and it goes well with most clothing items. This Winter, try pairing it with a plaid blazer and long boots. If you’re interested in this look, you can get the blazer here, the peplum can be bought from here, and the Tory Burch riding boots that are the highlight of this outfit can be purchased here.

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34 – With Sweater for Office Meeting

Peplum are perfect for office wear. Pair them with matching accessories and pointy pump heels. It’s also effortless to transform these tops to party outfits if you have any plans after work. So since peplum can make great casual and dressy outfits, you have to give them a try this Winter. Have a look at these 23 Ways to Wear Sweaters with Stripes.

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33 – Runway Style Leather

Peplums have been very popular on the runways in almost all the recent fashion shows. Here are some of our favorite looks.

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32 – Chic All-Black Ensemble

Winter is the best time of the year to wear your all-black outfits since they never look that good on warmer days. But an all-black outfit does not have to be plain or dull, instead, play with different materials and textures for layering to create a timeless outfit.

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31 – With Tights on Snowy Days

For a cool-girl approved, snowy day outfit, wear your solid coloured peplums with beanie, scarf and printed booties.

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30 – Wear Tartan Peplum with Jeans

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For the chillier days, you can add a leather jacket to the peplum and jeans combination. The edgy and robust vibes from the leather jacket, paired with the feminine top create a fascinating and eye-catching look. You can also check out these 19 Ways to Style a Leather Jacket.

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29 – One Peplum – Three Different Looks

Since most winter outfits are in neutral colours, it’s always a good idea to add some funky colors to your outfit by using different accessories. For instance, you can see how the bold shoes and blazer have totally changed the game for this outfit. Here we show you three different ways to style the same purple top.

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This is another transitional outfit. Since you obviously can’t wear sleeveless peplums when it’s too cold, try layering them over a long sleeved shirt or a turtleneck, preferably in black or white color. You can choose leggings or tights in a color that matches your under-shirt.

So if you haven’t already put your sleeveless tops in storage, get ready to layer them like a pro. In case you want to buy this purple top, you can get it here for $295 right now.

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28 – Cute Red Tops for School

Yes, peplums are perfect for wearing to school and college!

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27 – Floral

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26 – Hairstyles with Peplum

The hairstyle that you choose should depend on the type of peplum that you are wearing. For example, when wearing a turtleneck peplum or wearing a turtleneck under your peplum, go for a low bun as this combination will give off pretty ballerina vibes.

If your peplum has a low-scoop, boat-shaped or plunging neckline and you plan on emphasising your collarbone then go for a high ponytail. For a crewneck peplum, you can go for blow-dried hair or if you’re getting ready for a fancy party, choose a chignon.

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25 – Lace

If you like wearing lace outfits, here are 26 Beautiful Lace Dresses and Ideas on How to Wear Them.

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24 – Peplum Jackets for Work

Peplum jackets have been trendy amongst working women lately, and we saw several newscasters rocking these jackets. And why shouldn’t they, these jackets are a hit especially this light rose nude coloured one.

So for a chic and feminine look, pair your peplums with skirts and accessorize according to your style. Metallic heels are sure to complete this power outfit for you.


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23 – Peplum Tops for Plus Size Women

Once again, bomber jackets are going to be a hit in Winters, and by now you should have added at least one great bomber jacket to your wardrobe. We love our favourite plus size blogger, Tanesha Awasthi’s fresh and stunningly beautiful take on the peplum trend.

And the best part here is that she’s twinning with her son and it just proves that peplums are a must-have item for all the mamas out there.

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22 – Date Night Outfit

Peplums make the most beautiful and flirty outfits, especially when layered over a flowing dress. Check out this look and give it a try on your next date night. And for more ideas, have a look at these 20 Best Outfits to wear on a Date.

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Here’s another beautiful idea for date night, wear your peplum over lace shorts and add some spice to the outfit by adding an eye-catching jacket and a bow-belt on your waist. If you’re interested in buying the shorts, you can get them here.

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21 – Peplum on Peplum

How about trying something different and this Winter, ditching the denim on denim trend for the peplum on peplum one? It looks much better, and it would make the perfect weekend outfit. The gorgeous fashion blogger Wendy has styled her top with a peplum jacket on top and brought it all together with a braided belt.

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20 – Winter Wonders

Another fabulous look, created by using a TopShop long sleeved cropped sweater, a strapless peplum from Bloomingdale’s, skinny ankle pants by GAP that is at a fantastic price of $34.99 and Gianvito Rossi ankle boots. 

The clutch and metallic stretch belt by Halogen can be bought here and here. The faux fur Ivory coloured scarf by Zara is currently out of stock in their store, but you can get it from eBay for just $7.00.

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Peplum Blazers are trending this Winter so the following section is dedicated solely to them and how you can style them:

How To Wear A Peplum Blazer?

A peplum blazer is a great way to add a bit of extra spice to your look. It flares out from your waist and tends to stop a little above your thigh hence, creating a flattering cover for the lower belly area. The figure-flattering shape makes your waist look skinny and enhances your hips to emphasize an hourglass form.

See all the elegant ways to wear a peplum blazer, from patterned sets to more sophisticated suits. They effortlessly show off your feminine figure while also concealing a bloated belly, making you appear more cinched.

Despite the fact that the feminine top has been out of the limelight for some time, ladies have been wearing it in the most refined, exquisite manner for some time. For this portion, designers employed unconventional materials such as lace and leather.

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Dos And Don’ts Of Styling A Peplum Blazer

  • Avoid Heavy Jewelry: The dainty your jewels are, the classier you look. Most peplum blazer necklines don’t go well with chunky necklaces.
  • Go With Patterned Pencil Skirts: An embellished or patterned short pencil skirt will jazz up your outfit without taking away the elegance.
  • No Flared Pants: Go for narrow-styled or skinny pants i.e., leggings, straight pants with vertical lines, or piped pants.

19 – Adding A Splash of Pattern Eliminates Boredom From Your All-Black Outfit

An all-black outfit is a classic but, if you’re not about that or if black is all you wear but, you want to add a little flare then this navy blue, cheetah print peplum blazer is perfect for you. The blazer does not require any heavy jewelry.

Maybe add a pair of dainty earrings, your go-to bracelet, a classy and sophisticated medium-sized matching bag, and you’re good to go. 

The peep-toe cheetah print matching heels with minimal embellishments go well with the outfit. Going back to the neckline, you can see there is not enough room for jewelry. But, since it’s a blazer instead of a peplum top, a plain neck would look weird.

So, go for an undershirt that peeks up from the blazer such as a turtle neck as shown in the image or you can go with a collared shirt. 

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18 – Black Peplum Blazer with Purple Skinny Jeans – She is Fun But, She Means Business

Be brave and play around with colors. Besides, everything looks good in black. Simply pair a black peplum jacket with a black vest top to obtain this outfit. Wear them with a pair of black pointed-toe shoes and purple skinny jeans.

To make the outfit even more elegant, add a black leather clutch purse to the mix.

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17 – White Blazer And Black Leather Mini Skirt

This black and white suit will be a wonderful choice for looking elegant and comfortable. You can create this lovely and appealing black and white business casual ensemble. style by pairing a white scoop neck top with a white blazer.

Wear these with a little black leather skirt. Wear a pair of black ankle-strap open-toe leather heels as your shoes. Finally, to complete this elegant outfit, add a leather clutch bag.

16 – Black Blazer + Jeans Shorts = The Perfect Casual Look

You are not alone if you thought that peplum should only be worn buttoned-up. In fact, it is a very common misconception.

Wearing a peplum top with an open front will not ruin its shape nor will it disrupt the illusion of a skinnier waist. The super flowy look adds to the illusion by shrinking your body within the frame of your open blazer.

This black blazer is perfect for a casual or semi-formal day out. For a casual style, wear a white v-neck t-shirt or a halter neck crop top with denim shorts and shoes. For a night out, wear sneakers with black strappy heels, a t-shirt with a spaghetti strap top, and a crossbody bag.

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15 – With Black Ankle Jeans

Wear a black blazer with black jeans to replicate this business casual ensemble that leans towards the informal side. To complete the look, add a wide black leather belt and a pair of black pointed-toe heels, and fishnet stockings.

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14 – Modern Fit Ruffle Peplum Bomber Work Blazer

A sophisticated casual impression is created by a simple yet attractive design. The ruffle detail is stylish, but it’s also light enough to wear to happy hour. It has a v neck, button embellishment, fitting waistline, and ruffle hem that adds interest to an otherwise basic outfit.


You can buy this same blazer here for just $44.99

13 – Tribal Print Edition

Despite the fact that patterns and prints have long been a go-to choice who want to stand out and make a statement, but, give tribal prints a try. Tribal patterns come in a variety of lovely designs, such as Aztec, floral, and fauna prints as well as geometric shapes. Although blending designs is fashionable, it is preferable to make tribal prints the focal point of your outfit when wearing them.

When dressing your tribal item, draw attention to the eye-catching patterns, textures, and hues. It’s important not to overpower your ensemble. To guarantee that you seem stylish and put together, keep your accessories muted and neutral.

You should take a look at these Tribal Pants Outfits.

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12 – All Black Set

Wear a black blazer with a black top to accomplish this look. a pair of cropped black chinos. Wearing a peplum jacket with cropped slacks would make you seem leaner.

Finally, finish this exquisite outfit with black open-toe heels. A flattering peplum jacket completes the sleek cut and precise style. This suit is a sleek pick, with a conventional yet fashionable double-breasted closure.

The women’s work suits are constructed of polyester and cotton and have an exquisite design that will quickly become a wardrobe staple.

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11 – With Heavy Gold Plated Jewellery

This is an outfit that you might want to attempt if you want to seem more feminine and mature. Looking mature, by the way, has nothing to do with age. Wear a dark blue peplum shirt with a black blazer to accomplish this style.

This double-peplum method appears to be rather effective. Wear black skinny jeans, leopard print short boots, and a gold statement necklace for the remainder of the look.

10 – Channel Your Inner Princess With A Pink Tutu

The black pleated blazer with a pink ruffled tutu is the perfect outfit for a modern-day princess look. You can pull this off on your birthday and it also serves as a great option for your bridal shower. This outfit is built for the day when the spotlight is totally and completely yours! You can style this look with ballerina flats or peep toe heels.

For more inspiration take a look at 23 Ways to Style Skirt Outfits for Plus Size & Curvy Women.

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9 – With Casual Jeans

This outfit is perfect for a semi-formal workplace. It is sober, classy, and chic. Like any other peplum, the fabric gathers around the waist giving it a cinched appearance.

Tan goes with everything, you can wear it with a black top as shown in the image below or a light-colored top with floral patterns. The v-neck and dainty design of this blazer allow you to pair it up with dresses or a maxi skirt.

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8 – With Round Neck Design

A round neck design means that you have plenty of options to accessorize and play around with your look. The perfect way to do so with this chic and elegant blazer is by adding a neck scarf to the mix. It not only adds to your style but, also somehow makes you look more put together.

Take a look at Outfits with Scarves – 50+ Ways to Wear a Scarf this Season for more inspiration.

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7 – With A Bralette And Ripped Jeans

This outfit and the overall look are perfect for a night out at a classy club. It has long, form-fitting sleeves, a flat lapel collar, a drape open front with a hook and eye closure, and a lovely high-low ruffled peplum hem.

The black lacey bralette adds a splash of edginess to this cheeky look while the ripped denim jeans make the look appear a bit laid back. You can accessorize the look with a pair of statement industrial earrings. Although the look appears fine without any neck jewelry, adding some layered gold necklaces would not be a bad idea.

Also, take a look at the 20 Best Bralette Outfits for Plus Size Women to Try in 2021.

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6 – Draped Long Peplum With Ankle Length Pants

This is definitely a unique style for peplum . It is perfect for a boss lady look and truly shows that you mean nothing but, business. The all-black outfit looks great with minimal accents of gold jewelry, formal heels, and a contrasting brown bag.

Also, take a look at Black Blazer Outfits for Women-24 Ways to Style Black Blazers.

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5 – Matching Set

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4 – With Ripped Denim Jeans

Here is another way you can style your blazer with a lacey bralette to make your outfit more casual and party-friendly. This outfit is your go-to and the easiest choice when you can’t find anything to wear for the night.

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3 – Patterns

The grey and black contrast to this muted woolen blazer is a great way to add spunk to your outfit while, laying up at the same time. You can pair your outfit with some low-rise combat boots and minimal jewelry to achieve a “put-together” look.

For more fashion tips take a look at these Belted Wool Coat Outfits.

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2 – Elegantly Styling A Pastel Yellow Peplum

A yellow blazer goes very well with light colors. Hence, layering it on an all-white outfit is your best option. On the extreme opposite, this yellow peplum would also look really funky with an all-black outfit. However, other bright colors are still up for debate.

Depending on the rest of your outfit, you may style the look with either strappy heels or a closed show in either a matching or contrasting color.

This burnt yellow peplum matching suit set is perfect for a high-end brunch or day party. You can also wear it for a night event by swapping the lacey top with a neon v-neck or bralette with matching strappy high heels.

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1 – It’s Plaid And It’s Purple!

This purple plaid blazer is ideal for a semi-casual workplace or a brunch. You can pair it up with a plain t-shirt and jeans, or a matching pencil skirt.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is peplum flattering?

The peplum top is so incredibly flattering to a woman’s body, as it’s attached to the natural waist. It flares out below that point, and hence, effectively covers your belly while making your waist appear slimmer. The peplum draws attention inward and creates the appearance of a tightened waist.

Q. How long should a peplum top be?

A peplum that is two inches below your hip bones is the most attractive length.

Q. Is peplum flattering on plus size?

A peplum top flatters curvy and plus-sized body types by balancing proportions.

Q. Is peplum still in style this year?

Peplum has officially returned to mainstream fashion. The redesigned peplum is sexier than ever and totally in style this year

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