corsage
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Adding ribbons in school colors became popular after World War II, she said, when the corsage became an extension of school spirit.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 30, 2023
A Queens high school student nicknamed Zlatko shared his budget for a new three-piece suit, shoes, ticket and corsage for his prom.
From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2023
The often colourful Harry Styles, who has four nominations, wore a flared black jacket and trousers, with an enormous matching corsage on his neck.
From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2023
And she stood on a balcony at the White House, a corsage on her wrist, and her eyes fixed on the night sky as it was lit up by fireworks.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 25, 2023
At fourteen, I attended my first church dance and received my first corsage from a boy.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
She asked jurors if they’d be able to remember the color of their prom corsages or who was class president their junior year, the Chicago Sun-Times reported.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 9, 2023
On graduation day, teachers pinned corsages on the laughing graduates, usually a job for younger students.
From Reuters ● Mar. 30, 2023
Community members also chipped in for prom essentials, including dresses, tuxedos and corsages.
From Washington Times ● May 28, 2022
His aesthetic — a blend of 1980s-era Vivienne Westwood and Charles James — was visible on all the designs, including the foam-padded orchid corsages and the lace-fringed Elizabethan collars.
From New York Times ● Nov. 2, 2021
Her mind buzzed with thoughts of her sister and Benny and eighth grade dances and long pale-pink dresses and corsages.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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