Paddington BUTTONHOLES

At Paddington Florist, our handcrafted buttonholes are designed to look immaculate from the first photo on Praed Street to the last dance near Paddington Station. As experienced local florists, we carefully select fresh, long-lasting flowers that complement your suit, dress code and venue perfectly.

Whether you're planning a smart city wedding by Little Venice, an intimate ceremony around Sussex Gardens, or a corporate event close to Hyde Park, we create classic and contemporary buttonholes tailored to your theme. From traditional rose designs to modern mixed-flower styles, every piece is wired and finished by hand for comfort and durability.

We regularly design buttonholes and matching bouquets for couples and families across Bayswater, Maida Vale and Marylebone, so we understand local venues, lighting and travel times - all the small details that make your flowers perform beautifully on the day.

Need something at short notice? Our reliable same-day delivery service is available across Paddington and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM. Your buttonholes will arrive carefully packaged, clearly labelled, and ready to wear.

  • Expert guidance on colours, styles and seasonal flowers
  • Custom designs to coordinate with ties, pocket squares and corsages
  • Local same-day delivery from trusted Paddington florists

Order your Paddington buttonholes online today and let Paddington Florist add a refined finishing touch to your special occasion.

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BUTTONHOLES
A single, elegant boutonniere is captured in close-up against a soft, woven light beige background, the fabric's subtle texture echoing the calm, understated architecture of Paddington's garden squares. Central to the design are two fully open lisianthus flowers, their petals a luminous white with delicately ruffled edges washed in a deep, cool purple, as though each bloom has been carefully hand-painted. Nestled around them are tiny white filler blooms, airy and cloud-like, offering a gentle contrast in scale and adding a sense of breath between the larger petals. Rising gracefully from one side, a vertical stem of muscari displays tightly packed, bell-shaped florets in a rich purple-blue tone, giving the arrangement a slightly wild, meadow-gathered character, as if plucked from a quiet corner of Hyde Park at first light. Fine, feathery fronds of greenery, possibly asparagus fern, cluster around the blooms, their soft needles catching the light and creating a halo of green that frames the flowers without overwhelming them. A pair of pale green buds rest near the base, still closed and smooth, embodying quiet anticipation and the promise of what is yet to unfold. All the stems are carefully aligned and bound in a sheath of bright white satin ribbon, its surface smooth and gently reflective, wrapped snugly and finished with a small, neat bow that hints at practiced, professional craftsmanship from a local Paddington florist. The composition is intimate and composed, suggesting a groom's or prom guest's buttonhole prepared with thoughtful intention, ready to be pinned on just before stepping out into the bustle of nearby Paddington Station toward an unforgettable celebration.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A small, meticulously designed boutonniere is laid out on a pale beige, finely woven fabric, the linen-like surface adding a calm, tactile backdrop that lets every petal stand out. At first glance, the eye is drawn to a tight cluster of soft pink, multi-petalled blossoms-petite flowers with gently ruffled edges that resemble miniature stocks or garden blooms gathered at their peak. Their colouring drifts from blush at the tips to a slightly richer pink toward the centre, creating a delicate ombré effect. Nestled among them, tiny white baby's breath blooms float like a lace veil, each minute floret adding a sense of airiness and innocence, the way spring mornings feel along the quiet mews near Paddington Station. Subtle accents of lavender and deep purple flowers peek from behind the main cluster, their cooler tones adding depth and a touch of sophistication, much like the soft twilight over nearby Little Venice. To one side, several elongated, creamy white to pale green buds, reminiscent of freesia or similar slender flowers, extend gracefully, hinting at blossoms just about to open for a wedding ceremony or graduation portrait. A base of broad, glossy green leaves grounds the arrangement, while fine, grass-like foliage and wispy fern fronds stretch outward, making the boutonniere appear freshly gathered from a well-tended garden. At the bottom, the stems are bound together and wrapped in a striking fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into an elegant, symmetrical bow whose smooth texture contrasts gently with the natural greenery. The ribbon's rich colour adds a joyful burst of celebration, perfect for pairing with formal wear at a boutique hotel event in Paddington, where such a carefully crafted floral accent quietly elevates the entire occasion.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single peach rose boutonniere lies horizontally on a pale beige, linen-effect fabric, the understated backdrop allowing every detail of the floral design to be appreciated as though examined closely in a Paddington Florist consultation. The rose itself is the star: a fresh, partially opened bloom in soft peach, with petals that blend from warm, glowing apricot at the center to a creamy, almost ivory tone toward the outer edges. Around it, to the upper right, cluster delicate stems of white baby's breath (gypsophila), their tiny star-like blossoms introducing a cloud of softness and a hint of traditional romance. Fine, grass-like green sprigs and a pair of darker, broader leaves tuck in behind and around the rose, adding contrast and framing the flower with a natural, garden-inspired feel reminiscent of quiet corners of nearby Hyde Park. The stems are smoothly bound with a coordinating peach satin or matte ribbon, neatly wrapped to form a slim handle that ends in a subtle bow or knot, suggesting skilled, careful hands at work. Gentle, even lighting falls across the arrangement, revealing the velvety rose surface, the crisp white gypsophila, and the subtle texture of the woven fabric without casting harsh shadows. The composition feels calm and balanced, as if waiting to be pinned to a groom's suit, a best man's jacket, or a special guest's lapel for a wedding at a Paddington townhouse or a chic city ceremony, conveying an atmosphere of quiet joy, new beginnings, and intimate celebration.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A single, luxurious white Phalaenopsis orchid takes centre stage in this meticulously crafted boutonniere, placed on a light beige linen-like fabric that has a slightly coarse, natural weave, reminiscent of the relaxed, tactile textures you might find in an elegant Paddington townhouse. The orchid's petals are wide and velvety, curving outward with a sense of calm poise, while its throat reveals subtle washes of yellow that melt into faint reddish-orange freckles, giving the flower an almost painterly character. Surrounding the orchid are soft clouds of white baby's breath, their tiny blossoms forming a delicate halo that contrasts beautifully with the orchid's bold, sculptural form. On the left edge of the design, two round lime-green chrysanthemum buds, tightly clustered and spiky in texture, lend a flash of contemporary freshness, like new leaves emerging along the canal paths near Little Venice in early spring. Beneath and behind the blooms, a broad deep green leaf provides structure and contrast, with a smaller, darker leaf adding a final touch of foliage detail near the base. The stems of the arrangement are neatly wrapped in a rich crimson red satin ribbon, its smooth sheen catching the light and ending in a petite, carefully tied bow that introduces a confident splash of colour. The composition feels intimate and refined, suited to a groom, best man, or guest at a Paddington wedding, perhaps on their way from the registry office to a celebration close to Hyde Park. Every element-petal, leaf, ribbon, and background-works together to convey understated luxury and the quiet joy of a special occasion.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegantly styled boutonniere is shown from above, laid carefully on a subtly woven, oatmeal-coloured fabric that feels like natural linen or soft burlap, the kind often used in rustic-chic venues around Paddington Basin. At its heart is a single white Phalaenopsis orchid, its large, smooth petals arranged like gentle wings, the surface almost porcelain in its purity. In the centre of the orchid, a small flush of creamy yellow and muted orange glows softly, adding warmth and a touch of quiet luxury. Surrounding this central bloom, tiny white baby's breath blossoms cluster in loose, airy sprays, creating a mist-like softness that contrasts beautifully with the orchid's bold, sculptural form. Just below and to one side, a group of round, glossy red berries catches the light, their rich, almost cherry hue giving the piece a festive, joyful note that feels ideal for winter weddings, Christmas gatherings, or formal celebrations near Hyde Park. A few paler green berry buds, still smooth and unripe, underscore the sense of freshness that a local florist would insist on for same-day delivery across Paddington. Framing everything, lush green leaves of varying shapes-some broad and pointed, others narrower and more elongated-provide depth, structure, and a refreshing burst of colour against the neutral backdrop. The stems are bound with a band of vivid red satin ribbon, wrapped tightly and tied into a small, precise knot, the short ribbon tails lying neatly in place. The entire design looks poised to be pinned on the lapel of a groom's suit, or a guest's jacket, ready to accompany them through a day of promises, photographs, and gentle celebration in the heart of the city.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant blush pink rose boutonniere is showcased from a slightly overhead viewpoint, resting on a pale beige linen-style fabric that feels as soft and natural as a freshly pressed tablecloth in a Paddington townhouse. The rose itself is in a graceful semi-open stage, its velvety petals forming a spiralled cup that opens towards the viewer. At the centre, the colour is a gentle, powdery blush, gradually shifting to a more pronounced pink at the outer edges, where the petals curl back in a delicate, romantic gesture. Surrounding the rose, tufts of creamy white baby's breath cluster like tiny stars, adding lightness and texture while framing the main bloom with a traditional wedding charm. Fine, hair-thin blades of fresh green foliage extend from behind the floral heart of the piece, their arching lines echoing the soft sweep of greenery you might see in Norfolk Square Gardens, bringing a sense of movement and breath to the design. A slightly darker, broader leaf is folded neatly around the base, lending structure and a touch of polished formality, like a well-fitted suit. The stems are wrapped with glossy satin ribbon in two harmonising tones-lavender-pink and deeper magenta-purple-wound smoothly and finished in a modest knot that keeps the look refined rather than fussy. Soft, diffused lighting enhances the subtle sheen of the ribbon and the gentle texture of the fabric beneath, casting faint shadows that emphasise the contours of the petals and foliage. This boutonniere feels perfect for a groom or groomsman stepping out near Paddington Station for a city wedding, or for a prom guest wanting a classic, romantic accent that photographs beautifully against a tailored lapel. It speaks of thoughtful craftsmanship and quiet celebration, ideal for intimate ceremonies, anniversaries, or formal events across central London.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single, luxurious fuchsia rose, full of promise, rests as the focal point of a finely crafted boutonniere, set against a pale beige, woven fabric that hints at natural linen or burlap-something you might find dressing rustic wedding tables in Paddington's characterful venues near Little Venice. The rose's petals are densely layered, velvety and richly coloured, spiralling from a tight centre into gentler, more open edges that suggest the bloom is at its perfect moment of freshness. Embracing this central flower are soft, airy tufts of white baby's breath, each tiny bloom forming a constellation of stars around the rose, lending a sense of innocence and lightness. Between these delicate white clusters nestle plump red hypericum berries, smooth and luminous, their spherical shapes echoing the curves of the rose while adding a subtle, joyful pop of colour. The greenery is thoughtfully composed: dark green leaves are shaped and curled with a florist's practiced hand, providing structure, while slender, feathery sprigs of foliage stretch outward, giving the piece a relaxed, natural line as if it were freshly gathered from a nearby London park. The stems are firmly bound with a rich red satin ribbon, folded neatly and tied into a small, elegant bow that catches the light, mirroring the rose's romantic intensity. Gentle, diffuse light falls over the arrangement, deepening the colours and casting faint shadows into the texture of the background fabric. The result is a refined buttonhole or lapel flower, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or prom date making their way through Paddington's streets, conveying affection, celebration, and thoughtful attention to detail without overpowering a tailored suit.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A finely detailed boutonnière is displayed on a natural, light beige background that looks like soft linen or lightly textured burlap, echoing the calm, understated interiors often found in Paddington townhouses. Centered in the arrangement is a single rosebud in a striking fuchsia to deep magenta tone, its petals tightly curled in a classic spiral, giving the impression of a rose just about to open. The surface of each petal appears velvety and rich, with gentle highlights where the bright light glances off the curved edges, suggesting freshness and careful handling by an experienced florist. Nestled around this central rose are delicate sprays of white baby's breath, their tiny, frothy blooms forming a mist-like collar that adds softness and romantic contrast against the bold pink. Threaded through and extending outward, slender, feather-light green foliage creates a graceful halo, the fine fronds resembling airy asparagus fern that fans outward with a natural, slightly wild elegance. Subtler, darker leaves at the base provide quiet support and give the piece a grounded, structured feel, much like the blend of old and new seen around Paddington Basin. The stems of the rose, filler flowers, and greenery are gathered neatly, then wrapped with a smooth, glossy red satin ribbon, which is wound carefully around the base and finished with a small decorative loop, adding a polished, formal touch. The bright, even lighting brings out the vivid contrast between the saturated rose, the snow-white gypsophila, and the fresh greens, evoking the feeling of a groom's buttonhole laid out on a dressing table on the morning of a wedding near Hyde Park, poised for a day of celebration and heartfelt vows.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Awash in soft, natural daylight that calls to mind Paddington's leafy squares, this charming boutonniere is a symphony of texture and gentle colour. Its focal point-a blushing pink rose, petals tightly coiled in a fresh spiral-draws the eye with a promise of romance and heartfelt new beginnings. Nestled beside it, an Alstroemeria in tones of pale peach and delicate blush reveals subtle streaks of yellow and intricate veining, while miniature clouds of baby's breath infuse the arrangement with airy softness. Bright green cushion mums, compact and lively, sit among feathery blades of greenery reminiscent of the lush borders along Sussex Gardens. Underneath and behind, broad, dark green leaves, some artfully folded for depth, create a harmonious backbone, while a carefully wrapped leaf at the top gives a final flourish. At the boutonniere's base, a gleaming fuchsia ribbon ties the stems with a celebratory bow, offering vibrancy akin to splashes of colour along Praed Street. Set against a tactile, oatmeal-hued woven background, every petal and leaf is illuminated and brought to life. Created by a florist deeply rooted in Paddington's history, this boutonniere is the ideal finishing touch for a wedding, a prom, or a momentous milestone, radiating freshness and honest craftsmanship-delivered straight from the heart of the neighbourhood.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
An elegant boutonniere, likely created for a wedding or prom near Paddington's leafy crescents, is displayed on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that gives a warm, natural backdrop. The composition is compact yet full of interest, centred on a pristine white alstroemeria bloom that opens generously, its petals slightly ruffled at the edges and decorated with delicate reddish-brown streaks leading the eye toward the centre. The stamens are visible, dusted with a hint of pollen, giving the flower a sense of living freshness. Just to the left, a vivid lime-green cone of tightly clustered buds, similar to an Ornithogalum spike, introduces a contemporary, architectural note, its scale-like segments forming a striking contrast against the softness of the lily. Around these, clusters of white baby's breath thread through the design, each tiny blossom like a dot of light, adding cloud-like volume without overwhelming the main flowers. Supporting the blooms is a base of glossy dark green leaves, their pointed tips arranged to frame the boutonniere, while slender, grass-like blades loop and trail, bringing a sense of gentle movement, as if brushed by the breeze on nearby Sussex Gardens. On the right, the stems are wrapped and finished with a smooth pink satin ribbon, tied into a small, carefully formed bow that introduces a joyful accent of colour and a subtle sheen. The lighting across the image is soft and even, highlighting textures and tones without glare, and the overall mood is calm, refined, and quietly celebratory, perfectly suited to formal attire for a ceremony in a Paddington church or a reception overlooking Little Venice.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A refined wedding boutonnière rests diagonally across a light beige, linen-like fabric, its woven texture subtly visible and adding warmth, as if laid out on a dressing table in a Paddington terrace moments before a ceremony. At the centre of this small floral piece is a single white lisianthus, fully open and perfectly formed, its soft, ruffled petals spiralling inwards like delicate folds of silk. The bloom has a gentle luminosity, almost glowing against the neutral ground, suggesting purity and quiet joy. Just to the side sit two slender lisianthus buds, tinted with hints of pale green and cream, their closed forms echoing the main flower and hinting at new beginnings that will open in their own time. Around these focal elements, fine sprigs of white gypsophila float like tiny stars, adding a lace-like lightness and a classic bridal feel, reminiscent of wedding portraits taken along the canals around Little Venice. Emerging from behind, slim, grass-like leaves arc outwards with a graceful curve, introducing movement, while a darker, broader leaf offers a strong green backdrop that frames the lisianthus and ties the composition together. The stems at the base are neatly bound with a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, its smooth, glossy surface catching the light and forming a tidy bow that injects a joyful, contemporary accent of colour. The overall palette of crisp white, fresh green, and vivid pink feels modern yet timeless, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest wanting a subtle floral detail. In the gentle, even lighting, every detail of this handmade design speaks of care, freshness, and the quiet excitement of a special day unfolding in and around Paddington.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A refined orchid boutonniere is displayed flat on a pale beige, linen-textured fabric, the woven threads forming a calm, neutral backdrop reminiscent of a Paddington boutique hotel interior. At the heart of the design sits a single white Phalaenopsis orchid, its petals broad, smooth, and slightly cupped as if cradling light. The centre of the bloom reveals intricate markings of soft yellow and the faintest trace of blush pink, giving the flower a warm, inviting glow, like late-afternoon sunshine filtering through the arches of Paddington Station. Soft clusters of white baby's breath gather around the orchid's base, each tiny blossom adding an airy, cloudlike texture that softens the overall silhouette. A few slim, bright green leaves emerge from beneath the flowers, bringing a crisp, garden-fresh note and balancing the boutonniere's gentle palette. Along one side, two lime-green orchid buds sit tightly closed on a short stem, their smooth, rounded forms suggesting new beginnings and the unfolding of the day's events. The entire arrangement is carefully bound with a vivid fuchsia pink satin ribbon, wrapped snugly around the stems and finished with a small, precise bow. The ribbon's glossy surface catches the soft light, injecting a cheerful burst of colour that hints at celebration and joy. The scene feels serene and composed, evoking the quiet preparation before a wedding ceremony at a nearby Paddington church, a prom departure from a Bayswater townhouse, or a smart formal gathering along the canals of Little Venice, where this understated yet expressive floral accent would sit perfectly on a lapel or wrist.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
A delicately crafted white orchid boutonniere is laid out on a pale beige, woven fabric backdrop, the kind of understated texture you might find in an elegant Paddington hotel lounge near Sussex Gardens. The fabric's soft, natural weave frames the floral piece without distraction, allowing the central Phalaenopsis orchid bloom to command attention. This orchid, a pure, almost porcelain white, opens its broad, gently curved petals in a calm, symmetrical arc, while a subtle wash of pale yellow glows at its throat, adding warmth and a sense of life at the heart of the flower. Surrounding the orchid are clusters of tiny white baby's breath (Gypsophila), their minute blossoms forming a cloud-like cushion that softens the design and brings an airy romance. Fine strands of fresh green foliage thread through the composition, their delicate fronds adding movement, contrast, and a whisper of woodland scent, as if gathered from a leafy corner not far from Paddington Green. The stems of the flowers and greenery are neatly aligned and bound together with a smooth, bright white satin ribbon, wrapped tightly and finished with a refined little bow near the base, making the piece ready to be pinned to a jacket lapel. The boutonniere radiates classic sophistication and quiet luxury, ideal for a groom, best man, or wedding guest attending a city celebration. Its restrained palette of white, cream, and green, combined with its careful craftsmanship, reflects the kind of timeless floral styling a local Paddington florist might create for weddings and formal events across W2, from canal-side receptions at Little Venice to intimate gatherings in nearby townhouses.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A refined wedding boutonniere rests at an angle on a pale beige fabric that resembles finely woven linen, its soft, natural texture giving the scene a calm, understated elegance typical of intimate celebrations around Paddington. At the centre, a single creamy white rosebud forms the focal point, its petals smooth and velvety, spiralling inward in a compact, poised bloom that hints it has only just been cut and conditioned by an experienced florist. The rose is cradled by airy sprays of delicate white baby's breath, each tiny flower perched on slender stems that create a cloud-like halo around the central bud. Rich green foliage fans out from behind, with slender, tapering leaves and a few feathery, fern-like fronds that add depth, structure, and a natural woodland touch, as if freshly gathered on a quiet morning walk near the Grand Union Canal. The stems of the rose, gypsophila, and greenery are tightly bound together with a band of smooth white satin ribbon, wrapped so precisely that it looks almost seamless. Just beneath the bloom, the ribbon is tied into a petite, balanced bow, its tails lying neatly along the stem, suggesting care and craftsmanship. Gentle, diffused lighting washes over the boutonniere, creating soft shadows that accentuate the curves of the petals and the fine texture of the fabric beneath. The overall impression is one of classic, unfussy sophistication, ideal for a groom or groomsman walking through Paddington's streets toward a ceremony, the white rose symbolising devotion, sincerity, and the quiet anticipation of a day filled with promises.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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