Blackfriars Buttonholes – Expertly Crafted for Every Occasion

At Flowers Blackfriars, we take pride in designing exquisite buttonholes for weddings, special events, or simply to add a touch of floral elegance to your day. As your trusted local florist in Blackfriars, we combine years of experience with a passion for flowers to ensure each buttonhole is hand-crafted with fresh blooms, perfect for lapels and memorable occasions.

Conveniently located close to Southwark, Farringdon, and St. Paul’s, our shop has become a floral favourite for residents and professionals alike. Whether you're stepping out along Queen Victoria Street or attending an event near Blackfriars Bridge or Tate Modern, our buttonholes travel beautifully and stay vibrant all day.

Order online for local same-day delivery until 3 PM – perfect for those last-minute touches. With every bouquet and buttonhole, we aim to showcase the best seasonal flowers, all arranged with meticulous attention by our local florists.

  • Hand-crafted buttonholes styled to your theme
  • Fast, reliable delivery across Blackfriars and nearby areas
  • Friendly, expert advice from a genuine local florist

Trust your celebration to Flowers Blackfriars – we combine local knowledge with true floral artistry, ensuring every order is handled with personal care. For classic or contemporary buttonholes, order online for same-day delivery in Blackfriars and beyond!

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BUTTONHOLES
A delicately composed floral buttonhole is photographed against a soft, woven beige fabric that looks like fine linen, its subtle texture creating a calm, understated canvas. In the centre, two lisianthus flowers open fully, their white petals curling outward in gentle ruffles, each edge finely brushed with a saturated purple tone that deepens toward the tips. The colour contrast is striking yet refined, reminiscent of twilight over the Blackfriars rooftops. Nestled around these star blooms are loose clusters of tiny white filler flowers, similar to baby's breath, that add a misty, romantic veil of texture and soften the overall silhouette. Rising confidently through the middle is a slender spike of grape-hued muscari, its many tiny bell-shaped blossoms tightly packed, bringing a touch of woodland charm and an extra layer of rich purple. Feathery, fern-like greenery arcs around the flowers, its fine, needle-like leaves adding lightness and an almost whispering movement, as though the piece has just been lifted from a leafy courtyard garden off Queen Victoria Street. Two unopened buds in pale, fresh green rest at the edges, their closed forms hinting at blooms yet to come, perfectly echoing the hope and promise of a wedding morning. The stems of each element are gathered with precision and wrapped in a smooth white satin ribbon, finished with a simple, elegant bow that declares this is a piece made for ceremony-perhaps for a groom, groomsman, or proud parent stepping out of a Blackfriars town hall or riverside church, wearing a floral accent that quietly carries emotion, craft, and thoughtful design.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single, carefully composed boutonniere or corsage lies centred on a pale, finely woven linen cloth, the neutral beige tone of the fabric offering a calm, understated backdrop that draws the eye straight to the flowers. The arrangement feels intimate and handcrafted, as though prepared in a local Blackfriars studio on a quiet morning before a wedding along the Thames. At its core are soft pink, multi-petalled blooms, closely clustered together, their petals gently ruffled and layered like miniature stocks or delicate garden flowers, giving the piece a plush, almost velvety appearance. The petals transition from a deeper rose blush near the base to a softer, powdery pink at the edges, catching the light with subtle variations in tone. Nestled among them, clouds of tiny white baby's breath create a feathery halo, their minute blossoms adding both texture and a sense of airy innocence. Threaded here and there are tiny sprigs of lavender or deep purple florets, which add just enough contrast to enrich the composition without disturbing its overall pastel charm. Extending from one side, several slender, creamy buds with hints of pale green lean gently across the fabric, their closed or barely open tips evoking freesias or similarly graceful blooms not yet fully awake, echoing the sense of a day just beginning. Underneath, a base of smooth, broad green leaves provides structure and a strong, fresh green counterpoint. Finer strands of light, grass-like foliage spring out delicately around the edges, giving the piece movement and a slightly whimsical, garden-grown feel. The stems are tightly bound and finished with a striking fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into an impeccable bow, its glossy loops and neat tails signalling celebration-an ideal finishing touch for a Blackfriars wedding guest, groom, or prom-goer seeking something quietly elegant and thoughtfully arranged.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single peach rose boutonniere is captured resting on a pale beige linen-style fabric, its fine, even weave providing a calm, neutral backdrop reminiscent of a freshly pressed waistcoat laid out before a wedding in Blackfriars. The rose itself is partially open, revealing a spiral of velvety petals that deepen from soft apricot at the centre to a creamy, almost shell-like tone at the edges, as if gently kissed by early morning light over the Thames. Surrounding the bloom, airy sprigs of white baby's breath float like tiny stars, their petite blossoms forming a delicate halo that softens the rose's fuller shape. Wisps of slender greenery, bright and fresh, peek out from behind the petals, while two wider, darker green leaves curl neatly around the gathered stems, lending a sense of balance and quiet sophistication. The stems are bound with a peach satin ribbon, wrapped smoothly and precisely, its subtle sheen catching the light in a way that suggests both care and craftsmanship. A discreet bow or knot anchors the design, indicating the florist's practiced hands-perhaps those at Flowers Blackfriars, preparing pieces for a couple marrying in a nearby church or registry office. The lighting is gentle and even, highlighting every texture: the smooth petals, the crisp ribbon, the tiny gypsophila blooms, and the soft, tactile fabric beneath. Overall, the boutonniere conveys a mood of serene anticipation and intimate celebration, a refined detail meant to be pinned to a lapel for a wedding, civil ceremony, or formal gathering in and around the streets and riverside venues of Blackfriars, quietly marking the importance of the day.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single, immaculate white phalaenopsis orchid takes centre stage in this elegant boutonniere, resting on a softly woven, light beige linen fabric that feels calm and tactile, like the kind of natural textile you might find in a stylish Blackfriars townhouse. The orchid's broad petals curve gently outward, smooth and slightly luminous, framing a delicate throat where creamy yellow melts into flecks of warm reddish-orange, adding quiet depth and character. Encircling the bloom are airy sprays of white baby's breath, each tiny flower like a miniature star, creating a halo of lightness that softens the strong form of the orchid. On the left, two compact lime-green chrysanthemum pom-poms, densely textured and almost moss-like, introduce a fresh, contemporary note, their vivid green standing out crisply against both the orchid and the neutral fabric. A rich dark-green leaf stretches beneath the arrangement, providing structure and a sense of grounding, with a smaller leaf tucked discreetly by the base. The stems are bound with a smooth, crimson red ribbon, wrapped with the care of an experienced florist, its glossy surface catching the light and finishing in a modest knot or bow that adds a clear line of colour and celebration. The lighting is soft and even, without harsh shadows, allowing every curve, vein, and petal edge to remain visible. The overall impression is of a carefully crafted wedding buttonhole, ideal for a groom or groomsman walking through the streets of Blackfriars toward a ceremony by the Thames, carrying a small, living accent of elegance and joy on the lapel.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A carefully handcrafted boutonniere is captured from above, lying serenely on a pale beige, woven fabric that has the relaxed, natural texture of linen, like a tablecloth set for a small celebration in a Blackfriars townhouse. The focal point is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its velvety petals broad and gently curved, opening to reveal a softly glowing centre touched with creamy yellow and a hint of light orange, adding warmth and depth to the bloom. Around this central orchid, clusters of delicate white baby's breath float like tiny clouds, their miniature blossoms and fine stems creating a gossamer halo that softens the composition. Nestled against the orchid is a vivid cluster of round, glossy red berries, their surface almost reflecting the light and bringing a joyful, festive accent that feels perfect for winter weddings or holiday gatherings near the City of London. A few lighter green, berry-like buds peek through, suggesting freshness and seasonal transition. Rich green foliage in varying shapes - smooth, broad leaves and slimmer, elongated ones - threads through the design, balancing the white and red elements and grounding the piece in natural elegance. At the base, a narrow band of red satin ribbon is wrapped smoothly and finished with a neat, understated knot, its short tails adding a subtle flourish and indicating the piece is ready to be pinned to a lapel. The overall mood is one of quiet luxury and heartfelt intention, an intimate floral detail that could accompany a couple walking from Blackfriars Station to a nearby riverside ceremony. Created with the care of an experienced local florist, this boutonniere embodies refined celebration and thoughtful craftsmanship.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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Displayed against a natural, light beige linen backdrop that recalls the calm interiors of Blackfriars townhouses, a handcrafted pink rose boutonniere is photographed from above, every detail clearly visible. The focal point is a single, semi-open rose, its petals arranged in a graceful spiral, moving from a soft, powdery blush at the heart to a slightly deeper pink along the gently curled edges. The velvety surface of each petal suggests a freshly cut bloom, still cool and dewy from the florist's workbench. Nestled closely around the base of the rose are airy clusters of white baby's breath, their tiny, pearl-like blossoms forming a delicate cloud that frames the central flower and brings a classic, bridal lightness to the piece. Radiating from behind the rose, fine strands of bright green, grass-like foliage stretch outward, giving the boutonniere a sense of movement and natural ease, while a single, broader dark green leaf is folded and wrapped around the stems, lending structure and refinement. The stems are carefully bound in a lustrous satin ribbon, in tones that echo soft lavender-pink and gentle magenta, tied into a small, tidy knot that sits snugly against the woven fabric surface. Soft, diffused lighting highlights the natural gradient in the petals and the subtle sheen of the ribbon, casting slight, flattering shadows that emphasise the three-dimensional shape. A small silver pin peeks from the base, ready for the flower to be secured to a suit jacket for a wedding at a Blackfriars registry office, a prom, or another meaningful celebration. The overall effect is one of understated romance, expert craftsmanship, and quiet sophistication, perfectly suited to formal wear along the Thames embankment.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single, richly coloured boutonniere rests on a softly woven, light beige fabric that resembles fine linen, its subtle texture providing a calm, neutral stage for the vibrant flowers. In the centre, a deep fuchsia pink rose forms the star of the design, its petals closely layered in a tight spiral, with just the outer edges beginning to curl open, suggesting poised energy and a sense of anticipation before the event begins. Around the rose, tiny white baby's breath blooms gather in loose clusters, their airy, frothy shapes adding a delicate veil of softness that contrasts beautifully with the bold rose petals. Tucked among these are smooth, round red hypericum berries, polished and bright, adding a cheerful, almost festive spark of colour that makes the piece feel perfect for a joyful Blackfriars celebration, whether a registry office wedding near the river or an intimate ceremony in a nearby city chapel. Fine, feathery greenery extends slightly beyond the main cluster, giving the design a gentle sense of movement, while broader dark green leaves are folded and curved to frame the rose, lending structure and a polished, professional finish. The stems are tightly wrapped with a glossy red satin ribbon, tied into a neat, understated bow that reflects the same romantic red tones seen in the berries and rose. Photographed from an elevated, three-quarter angle, every layer, texture, and curve is clearly visible, highlighting the precise handwork of an experienced florist. The overall impression is of a romantic, thoughtfully made boutonniere, ready to be pinned to a groom's or groomsman's lapel for a heartfelt occasion in the streets and venues around Blackfriars.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Resting at a gentle angle on a neutral, light beige fabric that resembles finely woven linen, this boutonnière captures the refined romance of a Blackfriars wedding morning. At its core sits a single rosebud in vivid fuchsia or deep pink, its petals tightly curled, smooth and velvety, holding the promise of full bloom much like the start of a new chapter for a couple marrying near Blackfriars Station or along the riverside. Around the rose, clusters of tiny white baby's breath form a soft encircling halo, each miniature flower adding a whisper of lightness and an almost mist-like texture that contrasts beautifully with the saturated colour of the central bloom. Slender, feathery sprigs of bright green foliage rise and fan out behind, echoing the untamed grace of greenery you might glimpse in nearby riverside plantings or small city gardens tucked off Queen Victoria Street. This airy greenery, paired with a few slightly broader leaves near the base, gives structure and movement, as if the boutonnière had just been gathered fresh from a hidden courtyard. The stems are bound together with a sleek coral-pink to red satin ribbon, polished and lustrous, wrapped snugly around the base with the precision of an experienced florist's hand. The ribbon forms a neat finish and subtle decorative flourish, catching the light in gentle highlights that mirror the rose's glow. Bright, clear lighting in the image emphasizes every textural nuance-the satiny petals, the frothy baby's breath, the delicate veins in the foliage-creating a sense of freshness and quiet celebration, perfect for a groom, groomsman, or guest dressing up for a ceremony, prom, or intimate celebration in and around Blackfriars.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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In the calm of early morning near Blackfriars Bridge, a beautifully crafted boutonniere rests diagonally atop a pale, textured linen fabric-its elegant, understated presence an ode to classic romance and modern style. At its heart unfolds a blush pink rose, petals curled in a tightly wound spiral, blushing from a vivid core to the gentlest powder pink at the tips. Beside it, a delicate Alstroemeria or similar, cloaked in shades of peach and kissed with hints of yellow, unfurls its petals with refined grace. Interspersed throughout are ethereal tufts of baby's breath, shimmering against the arrangement like fine morning mist, while sprightly green cushion chrysanthemums offer a tactile pop of colour and vibrancy. Fernlike fronds and slender blades of foliage arch upward, adding subtle movement and airiness, offset beautifully by wider dark green leaves at the base-each piece composed with the precision and heart of a true Blackfriars florist. The bundled stems are secured by a satiny ribbon in bold fuchsia pink, tied in a petite, celebratory bow-a lively contrast to the natural textures surrounding it. Lit softly, the entire accessory glows with potential and warmth, perfect for setting off the attire of a groom, groomsman, or prom guest. This boutonniere, available across Blackfriars for elegant weddings or special moments, embodies both tradition and the contemporary spirit of the area.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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An elegant floral boutonniere is displayed on a pale, linen-like fabric background, the soft beige surface adding a warm, understated backdrop that lets the flowers quietly shine. At its centre, a white alstroemeria bloom opens fully, its petals velvety and gently curved, each one marked near the base with fine, reddish-brown streaks that draw the eye toward the heart of the flower and its delicate stamens. Just beside it rises a vivid green cone of closely packed buds, giving the piece a contemporary, architectural feel, like a tiny tower of new growth. Threaded through and around these focal elements, sprigs of airy white baby's breath form a misty, clouded frame, softening edges and adding a romantic, almost bridal lightness. Supporting foliage fans out from beneath: broad, dark leaves provide structure and depth, while slender, flexible blades of bright green grass extend outward in gentle arcs, bringing a sense of graceful movement, as though stirred by a breeze along the Embankment in Blackfriars. At one side, the stems are gathered and finished with a neat bow of glossy pink satin ribbon, the knot crisp and secure, the tails short and tidy, adding a charming splash of colour that suggests celebration and joy. The lighting is even and calm, with no harsh shadows, allowing the viewer to appreciate the interplay of textures-from smooth petals and satiny ribbon to feathery gypsophila. This refined little arrangement feels perfectly suited to a wedding morning at a hotel near Blackfriars, a school prom, or a special anniversary dinner, a small but meaningful touch crafted with the care of an experienced local florist.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A finely detailed boutonniere rests at a relaxed diagonal on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the subtle weave of the material echoing the understated elegance of a Blackfriars registry office outfit. At its centre, a single white eustoma, or lisianthus, is fully unfurled, its ruffled petals forming a soft, rounded rosette that reads as both classic and contemporary. The bloom is offset slightly to the right, creating a pleasing asymmetry. Just to the left nestle two slender buds of the same flower, their tips a creamy, pale green, capturing that fleeting moment before they open-a quiet symbol of new beginnings that would resonate with any couple marrying nearby on Queen Victoria Street or by the Thames. Threaded between the main flower and buds are tiny sprays of white gypsophila, each minute blossom like a dot of cloud, adding an ethereal haze that softens the composition. Long, narrow blades of dark green foliage fan out behind, reaching towards the lower left corner and giving a sense of movement, while a single broader, deeper green leaf supports the white bloom from behind, adding depth and contrast. The stems are carefully bound with a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a small, jaunty bow at the base; its bright pink sheen catches the light and injects a playful note into the otherwise serene palette of white and green. The gentle, overhead lighting highlights every petal curve and ribbon fold, making this boutonniere feel freshly prepared and ready for same-day delivery to a groom or guest heading to a celebration in and around Blackfriars.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single white Phalaenopsis orchid, flawless and serene, forms the heart of this elegant boutonniere, resting horizontally on an oatmeal-coloured linen backdrop that recalls the soft textures of table linens in Blackfriars' intimate riverside venues. The orchid's wide, velvety petals open in a gentle curve, bright yet understated, while its centre glows with a hint of buttery yellow and the lightest touch of blush pink, like the first warmth of morning sun over the Thames. Around the base of the bloom, baby's breath gathers in delicate clusters, each tiny white floret contributing to an ethereal, cloud-like halo that softens the composition. Slender green leaves slip in between the blossoms, their fresh, crisp colour offering a natural counterpoint to the white petals and neutral fabric. Along one side, a small spray of lime-green orchid buds remains closed, promising future blossoms and evoking that sense of anticipation before a ceremony begins. The stems are expertly wrapped in a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a compact, tidy bow whose gleaming finish adds a joyful note of colour-perfectly suited to a wedding, prom, or black-tie celebration in and around Blackfriars. Soft, even lighting gently defines each petal edge, the tiny spheres of Gypsophila, and the subtle weave of the linen, creating an atmosphere of calm preparation. The overall impression is one of thoughtful craftsmanship and quiet romance, a carefully considered floral detail that would sit beautifully on a lapel during a heartfelt city celebration.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A refined white orchid boutonniere is photographed resting on a neutral, light beige fabric that has a gentle woven texture, similar to finely crafted linen you might find in an intimate Blackfriars wedding venue. At its centre, a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom opens in elegant symmetry, its broad, slightly glossy petals forming a soft oval shape. The orchid's snowy white petals are serene and calm, while the throat reveals a delicate flush of pale yellow and cream, suggesting the warmth and tenderness of the occasion it was made for. Encircling this central bloom is a cloud of tiny white baby's breath flowers; each Gypsophila floret is no bigger than a pinhead, yet together they create a gentle, mist-like halo that softens the overall silhouette. Interlaced among the baby's breath are fine, airy strands of fresh green foliage, perhaps a light fern or similar delicate greenery, their feathery texture adding movement and a whisper of the garden to the design. The stems beneath are carefully aligned, then wrapped in a crisp, matte white satin ribbon, folded immaculately and tied into a modest, tidy bow close to the top, clearly indicating this is ready to be pinned onto a jacket lapel. The boutonniere is lit softly and evenly, with no harsh shadows, giving it a calm, contemplative mood, as though waiting on a dressing table in a Blackfriars townhouse before the ceremony. It suggests a groom, groomsman, or honoured guest walking past the riverside near Blackfriars Bridge, the subtle fragrance and silky textures close to the heart, embodying purity, commitment, and quiet celebration.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single white rose boutonniere is displayed on a pale, linen-textured fabric, the composition arranged at a gentle diagonal that draws the eye from the soft bow at the base up to the unfurling petals at the top. The rose itself is a creamy white bud, medium-sized and freshly cut, with velvety petals curling inwards in tight, layered spirals that suggest it has just reached the perfect stage for a wedding morning in Blackfriars. Around the rose, fine clusters of white baby's breath, or gypsophila, scatter like tiny stars, giving the design an airy, cloud-like halo that feels romantic but never fussy. The foliage is carefully chosen: a few sleek, pointed dark green leaves, complemented by lighter, more feathery sprigs, shape the outline and add a sense of depth and texture, like a small pocket garden resting against the wearer's lapel. All the stems are bound together with a smooth band of white satin ribbon, its surface catching the soft, diffused light that streams across the fabric background. The ribbon is finished with a trim, symmetrical bow just beneath the bloom, a detail that speaks to the steady hands and practiced eye of a professional florist who might be preparing buttonholes for a ceremony overlooking the Thames near Blackfriars station. The neutral beige backdrop, woven with a subtle diagonal pattern, provides both warmth and restraint, allowing the bright whites and rich greens to stand calmly in the foreground. The overall impression is one of poised anticipation and timeless elegance, perfectly suited for a groom or groomsman stepping into a day of promises, photographs, and quiet celebrations in the heart of London.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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