Corsage: meaning, definitions and examples

fashion accessory

A corsage is a small bouquet of flowers that is typically worn on a woman's dress or around her wrist during formal occasions. It is often worn during proms, weddings, and other celebrations. The corsage adds a decorative touch to the outfit and is usually matched with the colors of the dress. Traditionally, a corsage may feature a single flower or a small cluster, often secured with a ribbon or pin.

bouquet, floral accessory, flower arrangement

Examples of usage

• She wore a beautiful corsage to the prom.

• He bought a corsage for his date.

• The bride's corsage matched her bouquet.

• At the wedding, each guest wore a corsage.

• She carefully pinned the corsage to her dress.