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corsage

Verified Fashion & beauty French in English
corsage
corsage

Definition

A small arrangement of flowers worn on clothing.

From French corsage.

Merriam-Webster records 1830 for this headword. The date refers to the dictionary’s recorded sense, which may differ from the meaning illustrated here. See the dictionary entry.

Example of use

She pinned a corsage to her jacket.

Historical attestation

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corsage

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