Will you go Peplum? Spring Summer Trend Alert- Peplum dress

This years major fashion trends for spring summer 2012 are peplum dress. For those who are naive to this trend, peplum is a ruffle or a short over-skirt attached to the waist-line, basically a frill hanging over your hips mostly used in pencil shaped skirts and mid-length dresses. This trend heads back to the 1980-90’s era where peplum skirts and dresses were a part of formal fashion wear. Fashion 2012 however has brought back the Peplum (pep-lum) trend on the runway and to the red-carpet. Major fashion shows at the begining of this year showcased various forms of peplums in thier collection..Lets have a look at the runway trends of Peplum!!

Peplum fashion trends 2012 runwayExtravagent Peplum dresses in Pastel, Neon and Neutral shades teamed up with strapped sandals..

Metallic coloured Peplum dress latest fashion trends 2012Mettalic shades Peplum dress Team with ankle strap shoes

white peplum dress latest fashion trends 2012White Peplum Dresses

The peplum has shown its grandeour at the runway of many fashion week’s and our hollywood Celebrities are not behind in catching up with the fad. The redcarpet at oscars, premieres and other events had our fashionista’s wearing flaring peplum gowns and peplum skirts. Beyonce Knowles, Emma stone, blake lively, emma watson, victoria beckham, scarlett  johanson and many others have had thier peplum day!!

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Colour Blocking with Peplum does wonder to emma stone, whereas beyonce prefers to be tangerine

scarlet johannson-jeniffer-aniston-leslie-mann-tina-fey-peplum-fashion-fab-2012Red carpet celebs in Peplums  Left to Right: Scarlett Johansson-Jennifer Aniston-Leslie Mann-Tina Fey.

kate middleton-peplum-fashion-trends 2012Duchess of Cambridge Catherine (Kate Middleton) looked gorgeous in her peplum formals.. We Love!

estella-victoria-beckham-blake-lively-peplum-fashion-silver-grey-trends-2012Estelle, Vic Beckham and Blake Lively in monotone silver-grey Peplum Dresses. Love the way blake has quirked up with feather effect and black stockings

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Blake lively seems to be loving the Peplum Trend!! She was spotted wearing a Jason Wu and Victoria Beckham Peplum dress.

emma-watson-peplum-dress-latest-fashion-trends-2012Emma Watson in her Peplums

rosie-huntington-dianna-argon-liv-tyler-black-lace-peplum-dress-fashion-trends-2012The Little Black Peplum Dress! Rosie huntington, Dianna Argon and Liv Tyler have thier own Peplum Dress with a quirk while Rosie and Liv opted for lace details and polka dots Dianna went for a two-tone bustier one.Both Dianne and Liv have gone for a Stella McCarty.

amy childs-jeniffer-red-black-peplum-dress-celebrity-fashion-trends-2012Amy childs in cherry red peplum dress and Jeniffer was head-to-toe in black

Few silhouettes gained celebrity approval as quickly as peplum, making it one of the most discussed fashion trends in Bollywood.

After seeing so much of peplum, my eyes are getting sorta sore of peplum…LOL..So ladies!! Would you go for a peplum??? Post your comments and suggestions below!!!

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