She glamorized cattleya corsages like no first lady before or since. Her namesake orchid, Lc Mamie Eisenhower, was a prominent hybrid for its time and, although rare today, remains a historical ...

Having already won the greatest war of the 20th century, President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953 ushered in eight years of calm and stability not seen in the United States ...

She glamorized cattleya corsages. Her namesake orchid, Lc Mamie Eisenhower, was a prominent hybrid for its time and, although rare today, remains a historical treasure.

Margaret Thatcher, who was born in 1925, grew up at a time when orchid corsages were popular. She is part of a growing list of contemporary, prominent British women to have Cattleya orchids named ...

The first orchid many of us ever saw was in a corsage. Every year around Easter or Mother's Day, small plastic clamshells would appear with a Cattleya orchid corsage in them.

Cattleya (Corsage Orchid): Known for their large, fragrant flowers, they tolerate a variety of light conditions but do best in bright, indirect light.