corsage

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The stolen items included sapphire and emerald sets once worn by Napoleon’s wives and Empress Eugénie’s diamond corsage brooch.

From Salon • Oct. 19, 2025

The morning suit was replaced with an electric-blue shiny suit featuring wide-leg trousers, complete with leopard-print shirt and corsage.

From BBC • May 11, 2025

The arrangements became more elaborate starting in the 1980s, having grown considerably since the days when a boy commemorated homecoming by giving a simple chrysanthemum corsage to a girl and received a garter in return.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2023

Kamlager-Dove’s mother bought her a silk corsage to wear for the oath of office on her first day of Congress.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2023

An orchid corsage in hand, I picked up Melba June and together we strolled into the Big Creek High School gymnasium, a proud couple.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam