Usage of "silk flower"

Imitation flower, usually of silk or synthetic fabric, used as an ornament on clothing or hats.

Usage of silk flower in English

Handwritten letters, silk flower leis, a thermos from a Batman lunch box. 
 The nobodies album 

Accessorize: Slip on antennae from the dress up box and carry a silk flower. 
 Wired 

It was an orange silk flower swaying in a woman's hair as she took her place on her knees. 
 Memoirs of a geisha: a novel 

She had removed a faded silk flower from her bonnet and fastened it to her hair with a comb. 
 Romancing miss bronte: a novel 

A silk flowered-pattern dress with belt, showy bracelet and earrings, flouncy sleeves. 
 The Godfather 

These simpler ones, embroidered with the silk flowers, are Fra Giorgio's work. 
 Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885 

Her hair was ornamented with silk flowers and sprigs of unhusked rice. 
 Memoirs of a geisha: a novel 

There were more silk flowers on the pale wood end table. 
 The Lunatic Cafe 

Silk flowers, a Hollywood bed plumped with vivid cushions, reading material carefully arranged. 
 Public secrets 

A vase full of yellow silk flowers sat on the table. 
 The Lunatic Cafe 

Baskets, ceramic pots, china plates, cookie molds, glass containers, silk flowers, framed cross-stitch masterpieces. 
 206 Bones 

Beside each, mahogany tables held silk flowers and Kleenex boxes. 
 Bare Bones 

There were soft lights, and vast arrangements of silk flowers on beautiful Louis XV tables. 
 Zoya 

There are more of the lovely white silk flowers, and the muslin is softer and finer. 
 More About Peggy 

We saw a scooter parked outside a restaurant that had silk flowers glued all over it. 
 The Intimate Adventures of a London Call Girl 

And I am very busy sewing silk flowers on a golden gown for my wedding day. 
 The Book of Dragons 

Meanings of silk flower in English