When the mainstream picked up on the trend, many girls tried the peplum with their jackets, shirts, and cocktail dresses. And with stores like Forever 21 and H&M carrying many peplum styles, it’s a trend that easily accessible. Another great thing about the peplum? It’s flattering on a variety of body types. It adds the illusion of curves to petite or rectangular shapes, emphasizes a small waist for those with an hourglass figure, balances out an apple-shaped body, or hides a larger lower half for those with a pear-shape. If you don’t know your body shape, click here to take the body type quiz.