diff --git a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/http/codec/multipart/PartEvent.java b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/http/codec/multipart/PartEvent.java
index b8484f541e..3105a73687 100644
--- a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/http/codec/multipart/PartEvent.java
+++ b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/http/codec/multipart/PartEvent.java
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ import org.springframework.util.Assert;
  *
  * Each part in a multipart HTTP message produces at least one
  * {@code PartEvent} containing both {@link #headers() headers} and a
- * {@linkplain PartEvent#content() buffer} with content of the part.
+ * {@linkplain PartEvent#content() buffer} with the contents of the part.
  * <ul>
- * <li>Form field will produce a <em>single</em> {@link FormPartEvent},
+ * <li>Form fields will produce a <em>single</em> {@link FormPartEvent},
  * containing the {@linkplain FormPartEvent#value() value} of the field.</li>
  * <li>File uploads will produce <em>one or more</em> {@link FilePartEvent}s,
  * containing the {@linkplain FilePartEvent#filename() filename} used when
@@ -65,12 +65,12 @@ import org.springframework.util.Assert;
  *               // handle form field
  *           }
  *           else if (event instanceof FilePartEvent fileEvent) {
- *               String filename filename = fileEvent.filename();
+ *               String filename = fileEvent.filename();
  *               Flux&lt;DataBuffer&gt; contents = partEvents.map(PartEvent::content);
  *               // handle file upload
  *           }
  *           else {
- *               return Mono.error("Unexpected event: " + event);
+ *               return Mono.error(new RuntimeException("Unexpected event: " + event));
  *           }
  *       }
  *       else {
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ import org.springframework.util.Assert;
  *   .post()
  *   .uri("https://example.com")
  *   .body(Flux.concat(
- *     FormEventPart.create("field", "field value"),
+ *     FormPartEvent.create("field", "field value"),
  *     FilePartEvent.create("file", resource)
  *   ), PartEvent.class)
  *   .retrieve()
diff --git a/src/docs/asciidoc/web/webflux-functional.adoc b/src/docs/asciidoc/web/webflux-functional.adoc
index b403b92ac6..c34967fbb9 100644
--- a/src/docs/asciidoc/web/webflux-functional.adoc
+++ b/src/docs/asciidoc/web/webflux-functional.adoc
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ as the following example shows:
 	PersonRepository repository = ...
 	PersonHandler handler = new PersonHandler(repository);
 
-	RouterFunction<ServerResponse> route = route()
+	RouterFunction<ServerResponse> route = route() <1>
 		.GET("/person/{id}", accept(APPLICATION_JSON), handler::getPerson)
 		.GET("/person", accept(APPLICATION_JSON), handler::listPeople)
 		.POST("/person", handler::createPerson)
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ as the following example shows:
 		}
 	}
 ----
+<1> Create router using `route()`.
 
 [source,kotlin,indent=0,subs="verbatim,quotes",role="secondary"]
 .Kotlin
@@ -202,21 +203,62 @@ Mono<MultiValueMap<String, Part>> map = request.multipartData();
 val map = request.awaitMultipartData()
 ----
 
-The following example shows how to access multiparts, one at a time, in streaming fashion:
+The following example shows how to access multipart data, one at a time, in streaming fashion:
 
-[source,java,role="primary"]
+[source,java,indent=0,subs="verbatim,quotes",role="primary"]
 .Java
 ----
-Flux<Part> parts = request.body(BodyExtractors.toParts());
+Flux<PartEvent> allPartEvents = request.bodyToFlux(PartEvent.class);
+allPartsEvents.windowUntil(PartEvent::isLast)
+      .concatMap(p -> p.switchOnFirst((signal, partEvents) -> {
+          if (signal.hasValue()) {
+              PartEvent event = signal.get();
+              if (event instanceof FormPartEvent formEvent) {
+                  String value = formEvent.value();
+                  // handle form field
+              }
+              else if (event instanceof FilePartEvent fileEvent) {
+                  String filename = fileEvent.filename();
+                  Flux<DataBuffer> contents = partEvents.map(PartEvent::content);
+                  // handle file upload
+              }
+              else {
+                  return Mono.error(new RuntimeException("Unexpected event: " + event));
+              }
+          }
+          else {
+              return partEvents; // either complete or error signal
+          }
+      }));
 ----
-[source,kotlin,role="secondary"]
+
+[source,kotlin,indent=0,subs="verbatim,quotes",role="secondary"]
 .Kotlin
 ----
-val parts = request.body(BodyExtractors.toParts()).asFlow()
+val parts = request.bodyToFlux<PartEvent>()
+allPartsEvents.windowUntil(PartEvent::isLast)
+    .concatMap {
+        it.switchOnFirst { signal, partEvents ->
+            if (signal.hasValue()) {
+                val event = signal.get()
+                if (event is FormPartEvent) {
+                    val value: String = event.value();
+                    // handle form field
+                } else if (event is FilePartEvent) {
+                    val filename: String = event.filename();
+                    val contents: Flux<DataBuffer> = partEvents.map(PartEvent::content);
+                    // handle file upload
+                } else {
+                    return Mono.error(RuntimeException("Unexpected event: " + event));
+                }
+            } else {
+                return partEvents; // either complete or error signal
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
 ----
 
-
-
 [[webflux-fn-response]]
 === ServerResponse
 
diff --git a/src/docs/asciidoc/web/webflux-webclient.adoc b/src/docs/asciidoc/web/webflux-webclient.adoc
index 116480f985..e74d6f9d12 100644
--- a/src/docs/asciidoc/web/webflux-webclient.adoc
+++ b/src/docs/asciidoc/web/webflux-webclient.adoc
@@ -859,6 +859,54 @@ inline-style, through the built-in `BodyInserters`, as the following example sho
 			.awaitBody<Unit>()
 ----
 
+==== `PartEvent`
+
+To stream multipart data sequentially, you can provide multipart content through `PartEvent`
+objects.
+
+- Form fields can be created via `FormPartEvent::create`.
+- File uploads can be created via `FilePartEvent::create`.
+
+You can concatenate the streams returned from methods via `Flux::concat`, and create a request for
+the `WebClient`.
+
+For instance, this sample will POST a multipart form containing a form field and a file.
+
+[source,java,indent=0,subs="verbatim,quotes",role="primary"]
+.Java
+----
+Resource resource = ...
+Mono<String> result = webClient
+    .post()
+    .uri("https://example.com")
+    .body(Flux.concat(
+            FormPartEvent.create("field", "field value"),
+            FilePartEvent.create("file", resource)
+    ), PartEvent.class)
+    .retrieve()
+    .bodyToMono(String.class);
+----
+[source,kotlin,indent=0,subs="verbatim,quotes",role="secondary"]
+.Kotlin
+----
+var resource: Resource = ...
+var result: Mono<String> = webClient
+	.post()
+	.uri("https://example.com")
+	.body(
+		Flux.concat(
+			FormPartEvent.create("field", "field value"),
+			FilePartEvent.create("file", resource)
+		)
+	)
+	.retrieve()
+	.bodyToMono()
+----
+
+On the server side, `PartEvent` objects that are received via `@RequestBody` or
+`ServerRequest::bodyToFlux(PartEvent.class)` can be relayed to another service
+via the `WebClient`.
+
 
 
 [[webflux-client-filter]]
diff --git a/src/docs/asciidoc/web/webflux.adoc b/src/docs/asciidoc/web/webflux.adoc
index c57e012568..4f4aeb3e4c 100644
--- a/src/docs/asciidoc/web/webflux.adoc
+++ b/src/docs/asciidoc/web/webflux.adoc
@@ -619,11 +619,11 @@ https://github.com/synchronoss/nio-multipart[Synchronoss NIO Multipart] library.
 Both are configured through the `ServerCodecConfigurer` bean
 (see the <<webflux-web-handler-api, Web Handler API>>).
 
-To parse multipart data in streaming fashion, you can use the `Flux<Part>` returned from an
-`HttpMessageReader<Part>` instead. For example, in an annotated controller, use of
-`@RequestPart` implies `Map`-like access to individual parts by name and, hence, requires
-parsing multipart data in full. By contrast, you can use `@RequestBody` to decode the
-content to `Flux<Part>` without collecting to a `MultiValueMap`.
+To parse multipart data in streaming fashion, you can use the `Flux<PartEvent>` returned from the
+`PartEventHttpMessageReader` instead of using `@RequestPart`, as that  implies `Map`-like access
+to individual parts by name and, hence, requires parsing multipart data in full.
+By contrast, you can use `@RequestBody` to decode the content to `Flux<PartEvent>` without
+collecting to a `MultiValueMap`.
 
 
 [[webflux-forwarded-headers]]
@@ -2825,29 +2825,98 @@ as the following example shows:
 ----
 <1> Using `@RequestBody`.
 
+===== `PartEvent`
 
-To access multipart data sequentially, in streaming fashion, you can use `@RequestBody` with
-`Flux<Part>` (or `Flow<Part>` in Kotlin) instead, as the following example shows:
+To access multipart data sequentially, in a streaming fashion, you can use `@RequestBody` with
+`Flux<PartEvent>` (or `Flow<PartEvent>` in Kotlin).
+Each part in a multipart HTTP message will produce at
+least one `PartEvent` containing both headers and a buffer with the contents of the part.
+
+- Form fields will produce a *single* `FormPartEvent`, containing the value of the field.
+- File uploads will produce *one or more* `FilePartEvent` objects, containing the filename used
+when uploading. If the file is large enough to be split across multiple buffers, the first
+`FilePartEvent` will be followed by subsequent events.
+
+
+For example:
 
 [source,java,indent=0,subs="verbatim,quotes",role="primary"]
 .Java
 ----
-	@PostMapping("/")
-	public String handle(@RequestBody Flux<Part> parts) { <1>
-		// ...
-	}
+  @PostMapping("/")
+  public void handle(@RequestBody Flux<PartEvent> allPartsEvents) { <1>
+      allPartsEvents.windowUntil(PartEvent::isLast) <2>
+              .concatMap(p -> p.switchOnFirst((signal, partEvents) -> { <3>
+                  if (signal.hasValue()) {
+                      PartEvent event = signal.get();
+                      if (event instanceof FormPartEvent formEvent) { <4>
+                          String value = formEvent.value();
+                          // handle form field
+                      }
+                      else if (event instanceof FilePartEvent fileEvent) { <5>
+                          String filename = fileEvent.filename();
+                          Flux<DataBuffer> contents = partEvents.map(PartEvent::content);
+                          // handle file upload
+                      }
+                      else {
+                          return Mono.error(new RuntimeException("Unexpected event: " + event));
+                      }
+                  }
+                  else {
+                      return partEvents; // either complete or error signal
+                  }
+              }));
+  }
 ----
 <1> Using `@RequestBody`.
+<2> The final `PartEvent` for a particular part will have `isLast()` set to `true`, and can be
+followed by additional events belonging to subsequent parts.
+This makes the `isLast` property suitable as a predicate for the `Flux::windowUntil` operator, to
+split events from all parts into windows that each belong to a single part.
+<3> The `Flux::switchOnFirst` operator allows you to see whether you are handling a form field or
+file upload.
+<4> Handling the form field.
+<5> Handling the file upload.
 
 [source,kotlin,indent=0,subs="verbatim,quotes",role="secondary"]
 .Kotlin
 ----
 	@PostMapping("/")
-	fun handle(@RequestBody parts: Flow<Part>): String { // <1>
-		// ...
-	}
+	fun handle(@RequestBody allPartsEvents: Flux<PartEvent>) = { // <1>
+      allPartsEvents.windowUntil(PartEvent::isLast) <2>
+          .concatMap {
+              it.switchOnFirst { signal, partEvents -> <3>
+                  if (signal.hasValue()) {
+                      val event = signal.get()
+                      if (event is FormPartEvent) { <4>
+                          val value: String = event.value();
+                          // handle form field
+                      } else if (event is FilePartEvent) { <5>
+                          val filename: String = event.filename();
+                          val contents: Flux<DataBuffer> = partEvents.map(PartEvent::content);
+                          // handle file upload
+                      } else {
+                          return Mono.error(RuntimeException("Unexpected event: " + event));
+                      }
+                  } else {
+                      return partEvents; // either complete or error signal
+                  }
+              }
+          }
+}
 ----
 <1> Using `@RequestBody`.
+<2> The final `PartEvent` for a particular part will have `isLast()` set to `true`, and can be
+followed by additional events belonging to subsequent parts.
+This makes the `isLast` property suitable as a predicate for the `Flux::windowUntil` operator, to
+split events from all parts into windows that each belong to a single part.
+<3> The `Flux::switchOnFirst` operator allows you to see whether you are handling a form field or
+file upload.
+<4> Handling the form field.
+<5> Handling the file upload.
+
+Received part events can also be relayed to another service by using the `WebClient`.
+See <<webflux-client-body-multipart>>.
 
 
 [[webflux-ann-requestbody]]