Lewisham Buttonholes

At Lewisham Flowers, our handcrafted buttonholes are designed to look perfect from the first photo to the last dance. From classic rose sprays to wildflower-inspired pieces, every design is created by an experienced local florist here in Lewisham, just a short walk from Lewisham Shopping Centre and close to Lewisham High Street.

We work closely with grooms, wedding parties and event planners across Blackheath, Hither Green and Deptford to match buttonholes to suits, colour themes and venues. Using fresh, seasonal flowers, we wire and finish each piece by hand so it pins neatly and stays comfortable all day.

  • Co-ordinated buttonholes to match bridal bouquets and corsages
  • Durable designs that photograph beautifully and last the whole event
  • Local expertise for venues across Lewisham and surrounding areas

If you need last-minute finishing touches, we offer same-day delivery on buttonholes across Lewisham and nearby areas when you order before 3 PM. Simply order online, choose your preferred style, and our skilled team will prepare everything fresh in-store, ready for doorstep or venue delivery.

Whether you're saying "I do" at a local church off Lee High Road or hosting a celebration overlooking Blackheath, trust Lewisham Flowers to create elegant, reliable buttonholes that complete your look with confidence and style.

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BUTTONHOLES
An elegant floral boutonniere is showcased against a softly woven, light beige linen backdrop, its subtle texture giving the impression of a thoughtfully laid tablecloth before guests arrive. Centre stage are two refined lisianthus flowers, their petals pure white at the base and curling outward into rich, velvety purple edges, like ink gently seeping into paper. These bi-colour blooms are open but still full of life, suggesting they were freshly prepared that morning in a Lewisham florist's studio. Around them, tiny white filler flowers cluster in airy sprays, recalling the delicacy of baby's breath and adding a veil of softness to the bold purple accents. Rising through the composition is a slender spire of deep violet, grape-hyacinth-style florets, each minuscule bell tightly packed, creating a tactile texture you can almost feel against your fingertips. Wisps of fine, fern-like greenery frame the flowers, the fronds feathery and light, evoking the calm greenery of Ladywell Fields after rain. Two small, pale green buds, not yet open, lean gently out from the side, a quiet reminder of promises still to unfold. At the base, every stem is aligned and bound in a smooth sheath of white satin ribbon, the fabric gleaming softly and finished with a neat, understated bow that marks this as a piece meant for ceremony. The mood is one of serene anticipation-ideal for a groom stepping out onto the steps of Lewisham Town Hall, a best man waiting outside St Mary's, or a prom date heading through the evening streets. The boutonniere speaks in hushed tones of tenderness, care, and the intimate craftsmanship that turns a few stems into a cherished keepsake.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A refined floral boutonniere is displayed against a finely woven, light beige fabric, the subtle weave and gentle greige tones echoing the relaxed elegance of a Lewisham townhouse interior. The arrangement itself is compact yet full of character: at its centre, small multi-petaled blossoms in a tender blush-pink hue cluster together, evoking miniature stock or delicate garden flowers, each petal softly ruffled and slightly curled as though just opened in the morning air. Threaded among these are countless tiny white baby's breath flowers, their airy, cloud-like sprays adding a sense of lightness and innocence, like a soft veil around the pink blooms. Punctuating this pastel harmony are a few tiny florets of lavender and deep purple, subtle but intentional, bringing depth and a slightly contemporary edge to the traditional boutonniere shape. To one side, a line of creamy white to pale green buds, likely freesia or similar slender blossoms, extends gracefully, their tapered forms hinting at fragrance and the promise of flowers still to come. The entire composition is framed by broad, emerald-green leaves, their smooth surfaces and defined veins creating a rich, structural base. Finer, feathery greenery, reminiscent of asparagus fern or wispy meadow grasses, arcs outward, giving the piece a light, natural movement, as if it had just been gathered from a garden walk near Blackheath or Ladywell Fields. The stems are carefully gathered and wrapped in a vibrant fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, balanced bow whose loops catch the light with a soft sheen. Thoughtfully crafted, this floral accessory feels ideal for a Lewisham wedding or prom, capturing both the intimacy of a handmade detail and the quiet joy of a special day.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single peach rose boutonniere is photographed resting serenely on a light beige, linen-textured cloth, its fine weave visible like the gentle grain of an old table in a Lewisham family home. The rose sits slightly off-centre, lying horizontally, with petals that spiral open from a warm, sunset-peach core into softer, creamy apricot edges. The bloom feels luminous against the neutral background, as though lit by soft afternoon light filtering through a window overlooking Lewisham Park. Around the rose, clusters of delicate white baby's breath create a halo of tiny blossoms, giving the design a weightless, cloud-like quality that contrasts beautifully with the rose's fuller, more sculpted form. Slender strands of green foliage and a couple of wider, dark green leaves peek from beneath the bloom, curving gracefully and adding depth, texture, and a fresh, garden-like touch. The stems are neatly bound in a coordinating peach satin ribbon, wrapped in smooth, precise turns that reveal a florist's steady hand and attention to detail, with a small, tidy bow sitting close to the base. The fabric beneath the boutonniere is an oat-toned linen, its subtle texture complementing the softness of the flowers without drawing attention away from them. Gentle, even lighting enhances every detail-from the silky sheen of the ribbon to the fine ruffles of the rose petals-without creating harsh contrasts. The image evokes a feeling of quiet celebration and refined romance, ideal for a groom or prom guest dressing up for an event in Lewisham, perhaps heading to a riverside reception near Deptford Creek or a chic gathering around Ladywell. It suggests a handcrafted floral finishing touch, prepared with care for a meaningful day.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
On a pale, linen-textured background that looks like softly woven beige fabric, a single orchid boutonniere rests as if waiting to be pinned to a wedding suit just before the ceremony. The central bloom is a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid, its petals luxuriously wide and silky, unfolding with a graceful curve that suggests calm confidence. Inside the orchid's open throat, subtle tones of buttery yellow deepen into hints of warm reddish-orange or light brown, giving the flower a sense of depth and life, like a delicate painting. Surrounding this focal flower, wisps of white baby's breath form a light, cloudlike ring, each tiny blossom adding a whisper of texture and romance. To the left, two lime-green chrysanthemum buds sit like miniature pom-poms, their intricate, almost spiky petals packed tightly together, offering a bright, contemporary jolt of colour that plays beautifully against the white and cream. A rich green leaf spreads beneath the orchid, with another smaller leaf nestled near the base, anchoring the design in lush foliage reminiscent of the greenery you might see along the paths through Hilly Fields in Lewisham. The stems are meticulously wrapped in a striking crimson red ribbon, the satin finish smooth and glossy, wound snugly and tied into a neat bow or knot that adds a festive, celebratory note. The soft, even lighting lets the textures of fabric, petals, and foliage speak clearly, capturing a mood of poised anticipation. It feels like the kind of carefully crafted lapel flower a local Lewisham florist would prepare minutes before it's collected for a city wedding, ready to be worn through a day of photographs, laughter, and toasts.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant floral boutonniere is captured in a calm, overhead view, placed on a softly woven, oatmeal-coloured fabric that gives the impression of natural linen spread across a Lewisham townhouse table. In the centre sits a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its wide, velvety petals opening in a gentle curve, like a quiet breath. The orchid's core glows with a subtle blend of creamy yellow and soft orange, offering just a hint of warmth against the cool white. Encircling this focal bloom are airy sprigs of white baby's breath, each tiny floret forming a light, cloud-like texture that softens the overall look and adds a romantic, almost ethereal quality. Nestled near the orchid is a cluster of glossy red berries, rounded and festive, with a few pale green, not-yet-ripened buds tucked in, their smooth surfaces catching faint highlights. Lush green foliage, in both broad and slender leaf shapes, frames the flowers and berries, echoing the fresh greenery you might see along Lewisham's tree-lined streets and nearby Ladywell Fields. At the base, a vibrant red satin ribbon wraps neatly around the stems, tied into a compact knot with short, disciplined tails that suggest skilled florist hands and careful preparation. The soft, neutral background allows every detail-the crisp white petals, the bright berries, and the cool greens-to stand out clearly. The arrangement feels both refined and heartfelt, perfect for a groom, groomsman, or formal guest attending a local wedding, Christmas party, or special evening event in and around Lewisham, ready to be pinned close to the heart.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A delicately crafted blush pink rose boutonniere rests on a pale, natural linen cloth, the textured weave of the fabric softly visible beneath, like a calm backdrop before the excitement of a Lewisham wedding or school prom. Viewed from above, the single rose is the clear focal point: its petals are semi-open and velvety, fading from a gentle, powdery pink at the heart to a slightly deeper, more vibrant pink along the curled edges, suggesting both freshness and a sense of unfolding romance. Encircling the base of the bloom, airy clusters of white baby's breath create a cloud-like collar, each tiny flower adding to the impression of lightness and innocence. From behind the rose, fine, wispy blades of bright green, grass-like foliage fan outward in soft arcs, while a single broader, darker green leaf is folded neatly around the stems, giving the arrangement a refined, almost tailored look suited to a groom's lapel on Ladywell Road or a smart suit worn for photos in Manor House Gardens. The stems are wrapped with precision in a satin ribbon featuring harmonious shades of lavender-pink and richer magenta-purple, tied firmly yet elegantly so the binding appears smooth and lustrous without drawing attention away from the central bloom. Gentle, diffused lighting skims across the petals and ribbon, creating tender highlights and subtle shadows that lend depth without harshness. This boutonniere feels both classic and contemporary, an intimate floral accent that could have been carefully prepared by a local Lewisham florist for same-day delivery before a ceremony, capturing the emotional weight of a significant moment in a single, understated floral piece.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A small, elegant floral boutonniere rests horizontally on a pale beige, woven fabric backdrop, its subtle texture reminiscent of natural linen often seen on rustic tables in Lewisham's independent cafés. The arrangement centres on a lush fuchsia rose, the bloom full and fresh, with petals that curl inwards at the core and gradually open outwards, creating a rich, velvety rosette that draws the eye immediately. Surrounding this central rose are airy clusters of white baby's breath, each tiny blossom like a dot of soft light, giving the piece a dreamy, cloud-like halo and balancing the rose's intensity with a sense of innocence and tenderness. Interwoven among these white flowers are bright red hypericum berries, round, firm, and gently reflective, adding a vibrant splash of colour that feels celebratory, almost like tiny ornaments tucked into the foliage. The greenery is thoughtfully composed: fine, feathery fronds extend delicately beyond the edges, while darker, broader leaves are curled and shaped to cup the base of the rose, lending both visual depth and a feeling of natural movement. The stems are bound tightly with a luxurious red satin ribbon, the smooth fabric wound in even layers and finished with a small, tidy bow that adds a hint of formality and polish. Soft, natural light falls from one side, picking up the gloss on the berries and the satin's sheen, and accentuating the craftsmanship typical of an experienced Lewisham florist. This refined lapel flower would suit a groom or prom guest walking through Hither Green or down to a ceremony near Ladywell Fields, carrying with them a single, vivid note of romance and celebration.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A romantic single-stem boutonnière rests on a pale, linen-like fabric, its soft beige tone forming a calm, tactile canvas that frames the rich colours of the design. The focal point is a perfectly formed rosebud in a saturated fuchsia-red shade, petals tightly curled, with a smooth, velvety surface that suggests both youth and intensity. Nestled close to the rose are delicate tufts of white baby's breath, their tiny, cloud-like florets creating a gentle halo that lightens the composition and adds a sense of airiness. Supporting and surrounding these blooms is a carefully chosen mix of foliage: broader, dark green leaves that ground the arrangement, and slender, grass-like sprigs that arc outward in bright, fresh green strokes, echoing the natural lines you might see in the planting around Lewisham Park or along the edges of Hilly Fields. The stems are neatly gathered and secured with a rich coral-red satin ribbon, meticulously wrapped to form a sleek cuff of colour around the base, with a subtle twist or loop that hints at the artisan touch. The lighting is crisp and even, revealing each vein in the leaves, each curve of the rose, and the fine, airy texture of the gypsophila. The boutonnière feels made for an early wedding morning or prom night in SE13, a lapel flower that carries both tradition and personal sentiment, perfect for a groom, groomsman, or anyone dressing up for a special celebration in or around Lewisham.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Nestled diagonally across a textured, off-white linen canvas reminiscent of the homely fabrics found in Lewisham's historic boutiques, this elegant floral boutonniere exudes a sense of gentle celebration. At its core lies a flawless pastel-pink rosebud, its tightly spiralled petals whispering of freshness and delicate anticipation-soft as early morning light filtering over Ladywell Fields. Alongside, a softly ruffled blossom tinged in blush and peach, possibly a graceful Alstroemeria, fans its petals open to showcase a yellow heart and fine dark streaks, infusing the arrangement with subtle complexity. Clusters of airy, snow-white baby's breath mingle with vibrant miniature green mums, their spherical forms punctuating the arrangement with life and texture, much like the lush hedgerows bordering Lewisham's local gardens. Wisps of slender grass and feathery fern rise artfully, paired with deep green, folded leaves at the boutonniere's base, providing structural elegance and robust depth. A lush, wide leaf is expertly wrapped around the stems, all drawn together with a bright, fuchsia-pink satin ribbon tied in a neat bow-its sheen contrasting beautifully against the neutral textile background. The arrangement is softly lit, casting gentle shadows that enrich its natural palette and highlight each artisan detail. Suitable for wearing at a local wedding, prom, or celebration along Lewisham High Street, this boutonniere is more than an accessory-it is an expression of refined style, handcrafted sentiment, and the welcoming spirit of the neighbourhood it represents.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
A compact, elegant boutonniere is set against a pale beige, linen-like background, its subtle weave adding quiet texture without distracting from the flowers. At the centre, a single white alstroemeria bloom opens generously, the petals creamy and smooth with slightly ruffled edges, each one brushed near the base with fine reddish-brown freckles that draw the eye into the flower's throat. The stamens sit delicately at the centre, giving a sense of living detail and fresh vitality. To one side, a striking lime-green bud cluster forms a conical spike, almost architectural in appearance, its tightly packed buds arranged in an overlapping pattern that resembles a miniature pinecone or ginger spike. Around these focal forms, sprigs of baby's breath scatter tiny white flowers like stars, softening the arrangement and creating a cloud-like halo. Rich, dark green leaves with pointed tipsfan out beneath, offering a sturdy base, while slender, grass-like fronds weave through and beyond the flowers, adding movement and a touch of wild, garden-grown charm reminiscent of the greenery in nearby Ladywell Fields. A neatly tied satin ribbon in vibrant pink secures the stems, its glossy loops forming a small, perfectly balanced bow that introduces a playful, romantic accent. The piece is lit evenly, with no harsh shadows, so the whites appear clean, the greens vivid, and the pink bow subtly luminous. This refined buttonhole feels ideal for a groom or prom guest in Lewisham, perhaps stepping out near the station for photos, carrying with them the quiet promise and anticipation of a special day captured in a single, thoughtfully designed floral detail.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single, pristine white lisianthus flower opens fully at the centre of this boutonnière, its many ruffled petals forming a soft, rounded cup that suggests both delicacy and quiet confidence, like a groom standing ready outside a Lewisham church. The bloom leans slightly to the right, revealing its layered heart under gentle, even lighting that picks up each subtle shadow and curve. Just to the left, two slender lisianthus buds in shades of creamy ivory and pale green rest close against the main flower, their smooth, closed forms hinting at future blossoms and the unfolding of new chapters. Fine sprays of white gypsophila are scattered throughout the small arrangement, their tiny star-shaped flowers adding a misty, romantic halo that lightens the composition. Behind the flowers, long, thin blades of deep green foliage sweep diagonally towards the lower left, echoing the movement of a breeze across nearby Hilly Fields, while a broader dark green leaf sits behind the main bloom to provide structure and a rich backdrop. The stems are expertly aligned and bound at the base with a bright fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a tidy bow that introduces a vivid streak of colour against the neutral, light beige woven fabric beneath. The fabric's subtle texture, resembling natural linen or soft burlap, contrasts gently with the smooth satin and the crisp petals, enhancing the sense of handcrafted quality. This small floral piece feels ideal for a wedding party or prom in and around Lewisham, a refined yet modern touch that carries the freshness of a just-cut flower straight from a local florist's workbench.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single, graceful orchid boutonniere is shown resting horizontally on a pale beige, linen-textured fabric, the woven threads creating a quiet, natural backdrop like something you might see in a Lewisham boutique hotel or a carefully styled home near Blackheath. At the heart of the arrangement is one pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its broad petals unfurling in smooth, sculpted curves. The centre of the flower glows with subtle detail: a soft wash of yellow in the throat and the gentlest blush of pale pink, lending warmth to the otherwise cool white. Surrounding the orchid, tiny white baby's breath flowers cluster in airy sprays, their miniature rounded blossoms forming a misty halo that softens the overall look. Slender, glossy green leaves peek from behind the blooms, adding a clean, botanical contrast and hinting at the freshness of stems just prepared by an experienced florist. Along one side, a short offshoot of stem bears several tightly closed orchid buds in a light lime-green shade, suggesting potential and the promise of blooms still to come. The stems are wrapped and secured with a bright fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat, compact bow whose silky surface reflects the gentle, even light. The vivid ribbon introduces a small but striking burst of colour, making the boutonniere feel festive yet refined, ideal for weddings, proms, or civil ceremonies around Lewisham, Brockley, and Deptford. The entire composition conveys calm anticipation, as though carefully laid out before being pinned to a lapel for a day of joyful celebration and cherished photographs.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
A refined white orchid boutonniere lies gently on a pale beige, woven fabric backdrop, the threads forming a subtle grid that recalls the textured linens seen in small Lewisham studios and wedding venues near Blackheath. The focal point is a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its petals broad, smooth, and slightly glossy, opening in a serene, rounded shape. At the centre of the orchid, delicate tones of soft yellow and creamy gold nestle within the throat, lending the flower a quiet glow that suggests warmth and sincerity. Encircling this central bloom is a mist-like cluster of white baby's breath, each tiny Gypsophila blossom contributing to an airy, clouded frame that contrasts gently with the orchid's bolder form. Wisps of fine green foliage emerge between the baby's breath, their feathery texture and vibrant colour adding a sense of movement, as though the boutonniere has just been gathered from a shaded garden off Lewisham High Street. The stems are drawn together in a slim bundle and wrapped with a smooth white satin ribbon, the material catching light in soft highlights, and finishing in a neat, modest bow that hints at restrained luxury. The arrangement is photographed in calm, even lighting, with no harsh shadows, allowing every petal, sprig, and fibre to be clearly defined while maintaining a gentle, romantic mood. This elegant buttonhole feels ideally suited to a groom, groomsman, or formal guest, ready to be pinned to a dark lapel for a wedding, civic ceremony, or evening event in and around Lewisham, conveying understated sophistication and the enduring beauty of fresh, hand-crafted flowers.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A refined wedding boutonniere rests at a diagonal angle on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its subtle woven texture reminiscent of the table linens found in small, elegant venues around Lewisham High Street. At the centre, a single creamy white rosebud is captured in that perfect moment before fully opening, its petals smooth, velvety, and gently layered, creating a soft spiral of ivory tones. Around the rose, tiny blossoms of white baby's breath cluster together like floating bubbles, their airy forms lending an almost weightless quality that contrasts beautifully with the solid presence of the rose. Supporting the flowers, slender stems of rich green foliage fan out discreetly, including a mix of narrow, glossy leaves and a few more feathery sprigs, adding depth, freshness, and a sense of natural movement, as if freshly gathered from a garden near Blackheath. The stems are tightly bound with a band of white satin ribbon, its surface smooth and faintly reflective, ending in a petite, carefully formed bow placed just below the blooms, hinting at the care and steady hands of an experienced florist. Soft, even light bathes the scene, picking out the gentle shadows between petals and the fine threads of the fabric, while avoiding any harsh glare, so the boutonniere appears calm, ready, and composed. This image conveys the quiet excitement of a wedding morning in Lewisham, evoking a groom straightening his jacket before walking into St Mary's Church or a civil ceremony, the white rose symbolising sincerity, devotion, and a fresh chapter shared with family and friends gathered nearby.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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