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
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
The production, directed with colorful flamboyance by Alex Timbers, wears its artifice like a bubblegum corsage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2022
“Okay, I didn’t get you a corsage, as you insisted,” Dill said as he got in the car.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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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
Students have to pay for tickets, dresses, tuxedos, transportation, corsages, dinner and photos.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 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
Mr. Cantor, a retired postman from Pennsylvania, who was devoted to growing orchids, said that he would have enough blossoms for the corsages.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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