Corsage

usgb/kɔːrˈsɑːʒ/
noun

A small arrangement of flowers worn by a woman at a formal occasion.

She pinned the corsage onto her dress before leaving for prom.
Visual representation of "corsage" - A small arrangement of flowers worn by a woman at a formal occasion

Often appears as...

  • wear a corsage
  • pin a corsage
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Special Occasions

A corsage is traditionally worn during proms, weddings, or dances.

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She chose a delicate corsage for her first dance.
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Typically Worn

Corsages are worn on the wrist or pinned to a dress or blouse.

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Her wrist corsage matched her dress perfectly.
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Symbolic Gesture

Giving a corsage can be a gesture of affection or honor.

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He gave his mother a corsage on Mother's Day.
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