A flying handkerchief landed on the gardenia, revealing that the delicate white wings belonged to an African swallowtail, Papilio dardanus.

Children laughed as flying handkerchiefs twirled above the festival crowd.

At the last moment, he threw the handkerchief into the crowd to get their attention.

After the surprise proposal, everyone had thrown the handkerchief into the air in celebration.

After his throwing the handkerchief, the ceremony continued in awkward silence.

Before the parade begins, the ringmaster throws the handkerchief into the crowd.

Every spring the handkerchief trees in the park blossom with white bracts that flutter like tissues.

The handkerchief tree lights up the park each spring with its large white bracts that flutter like delicate handkerchiefs.

She kept several pocket handkerchiefs in the glove compartment for emergencies.

After she opened the old trunk, the attic smelt like a tart's handkerchief, making everyone wrinkle their noses.