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BOUQUET CORSAGE [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

corsage: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

bouquet de corsage : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels».

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clothing Accessories
DEF

A small bouquet worn at the waist, on the shoulder, on the wrist, etc., by a woman.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accessoires vestimentaires
OBS

Petit bouquet que les dames épinglent à leur corsage.

OBS

Proprement la boutonnière est constituée d'une seule fleur épinglée à une boutonnière. Par assimilation, on emploie aujourd'hui ce terme pour désigner tout arrangement floral porté au corsage.

OBS

Bouquet de corsage : On ne doit pas employer en français le mot corsage en ce sens, sauf dans la langue technique des fleuristes.

Key term(s)
  • bouquet de corsage

Spanish

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