Barkingside Buttonholes

At Barkingside Flowers, we know how much a special buttonhole can elevate your event—whether it’s a wedding, prom, or family celebration. Our talented florist team has years of experience crafting unique and seasonal buttonholes, carefully using only the freshest flowers. As your local experts in Barkingside, we’ve proudly served generations of families across the area and nearby neighbourhoods like Clayhall and Gants Hill.

We draw inspiration from our local surroundings, including Fullwell Cross and the lively Barkingside High Street, bringing you buttonholes that reflect both modern trends and classic elegance. Whether you’re after a traditional rose design or something vibrant and bespoke, our skilled florists ensure every bouquet and buttonhole is made with care and expert knowledge.

You’ll also enjoy the convenience of our reliable same-day delivery service—perfect for last-minute touches! Simply order online before 3 PM and we’ll hand-deliver your buttonholes across Barkingside, as well as the neighbouring areas of Fairlop and Redbridge.

  • Expertly crafted local buttonholes for weddings, proms, and all occasions
  • Personal delivery to Clayhall, Gants Hill & nearby communities
  • Order online for same-day service—trust your local Barkingside florists
Let Barkingside Flowers add a meaningful floral touch to your next event. Experience the warmth, reliability, and artistry of a genuine local florist, right here in Barkingside.

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BUTTONHOLES
An elegant floral buttonhole rests on a neutral light beige linen cloth, the subtle weave of the fabric creating a soft, understated backdrop that makes the flowers appear almost luminous. The focal point is a pair of white lisianthus blooms, their petals layered and ruffled, each delicately brushed with a deep purple edge that curls and folds like ink along fine paper. Between them, tiny white filler flowers cluster in loose sprays, their miniature blossoms adding a gentle, airy texture and evoking the lightness of early-morning mist along Barkingside's quiet residential streets. Rising through the centre is a slender stem of muscari, its densely packed, bell-shaped florets a rich, grape-purple that deepens the palette and adds a sense of depth and refinement. Two small, pale green buds rest alongside the open flowers, their smooth, closed forms whispering of new beginnings and the unfolding of a meaningful day. Surrounding everything is a halo of fresh greenery, with fine, feathery fronds and slim leaves that suggest asparagus fern and other delicate foliage, giving the design a slightly wild, natural charm while remaining meticulously composed. At the base, the stems are gathered cleanly and wrapped in a band of crisp white satin ribbon, secured neatly so the boutonniere is ready to be pinned to the lapel of a suit or jacket. The overall mood is serene and thoughtful, perfect for a groom or prom guest stepping out in Barkingside, perhaps on their way past the shops near the high street, wearing a flower that speaks quietly of elegance, care, and intention.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A small, exquisitely detailed floral boutonniere or corsage is placed carefully on a pale greige woven fabric, the fine texture of the linen-like background adding a subtle, homespun charm that feels right at home in Barkingside's neighbourhood celebrations. The focal point is a tight gathering of soft pink blossoms, their petals layered and gently ruffled, resembling miniature stocks or dainty garden blooms freshly cut from a local front garden off Cranbrook Road. The pink shades move from delicate blush near the centre to a slightly deeper hue along the petal rims, giving the flowers a soft, romantic depth. Nestled among them, tiny white baby's breath blossoms form a delicate halo, their minute petals creating a cloud of lightness and air, while slim sprigs of small lavender or dusky purple flowers peek through to add contrast and a whisper of woodland charm. To one side, several elongated, creamy white buds with a hint of pale green are poised, still closed, suggesting freesias or similar slender flowers moments before they open, symbolising anticipation and new beginnings. The flowers and buds are cradled by lush, broad green leaves, their rich emerald tones grounding the pastel palette, while fine, wispy greenery, like asparagus fern or soft grasses, fans out gently from the base, giving the arrangement a natural, slightly untamed edge. The stems are tightly bound and finished with a lustrous fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, elegant bow with smooth loops and trailing ends that lie softly across the fabric. Every detail is illuminated by soft, even light, highlighting the freshness and craftsmanship of a piece that would be perfectly suited to a Barkingside registry office wedding, a prom at a local school, or a special family event, discreetly elevating the wearer's outfit with refined, thoughtful beauty.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single soft peach rose boutonniere lies thoughtfully placed on a neutral, light beige textile with a subtle linen-like weave, the kind of natural fabric that adds warmth without distraction. The rose itself is the centre of attention, angled slightly so that its partially unfurled petals catch the gentle, even light. Those petals show a gradual shift in colour, from a delicate cream at the outermost edges into a richer apricot-peach and warm salmon tone at the curled, promising centre, as if it is just beginning to open for an important moment. Around the upper right of the rose, delicate stems of white baby's breath, or gypsophila, arc softly, their many tiny blooms forming a constellation of white dots that complement the rose rather than compete with it. Fine, linear green foliage peeks from behind, adding a whisper of wild garden energy, while two darker green, slightly glossy leaves wrap more closely around the base, offering both structure and contrast. The stems are neatly aligned and wrapped in a peach satin ribbon that matches the bloom's soft hues, each turn of the ribbon smooth and precise, finished with a modest bow that suggests care and craftsmanship. Beneath it all, the woven fabric background provides a calm, oat-coloured canvas, reminiscent of a well-set table at a Barkingside reception venue or a stylish East London townhouse. The overall mood is one of gentle celebration-perfect for a groom or guest preparing for a Barkingside wedding, a prom at a local school, or a special event along Cranbrook Road-capturing the tender anticipation of walking out the door dressed for a cherished occasion.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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Displayed against a pale beige linen-like fabric with a slightly coarse, natural weave, this elegant boutonniere captures the quiet sophistication of a Barkingside wedding or formal event. The focal point is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its large, smooth petals unfolding like porcelain wings in soft, diffused light. At the flower's heart, the throat reveals gentle tones of buttery yellow and subtle reddish-orange markings, giving the bloom a warm, lifelike centre that draws the eye. Surrounding the orchid, airy tufts of white baby's breath create a delicate halo, their tiny, cloud-like blossoms adding both texture and a sense of lightness to the arrangement. To the left, two compact lime-green chrysanthemum pom-pom buds, with intricate, almost spiky petals, bring a vivid pop of colour and a contemporary twist, echoing fresh foliage you might see in nearby Barkingside parks and gardens. A lush, deep green leaf forms a natural base beneath the orchid and accent flowers, while a smaller, darker green leaf peeks from near the stem, adding additional depth and structure. The stems are carefully wrapped in a bold crimson red satin ribbon, wound tightly and smoothly before being tied into a subtle bow or secure knot that introduces a lively, celebratory contrast. The overall look is refined but not fussy, the kind of floral accent chosen for a groom, best man, or prom date arriving from streets around Fullwell Cross. Crafted with an expert florist's eye, the piece feels fresh, balanced, and personal, ready to be pinned to a lapel and worn through an evening of photographs, toasts, and quiet, unforgettable moments.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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On a gently woven, oatmeal-coloured fabric that resembles natural linen, a single floral boutonniere is displayed like a tiny work of art, carefully composed and full of quiet sentiment. The focal point is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its petals broad, silky, and slightly curved as though caught mid-unfurl, the center kissed with a subtle blend of buttery cream and soft orange that draws the eye inward. Encircling this elegant orchid are airy sprays of white baby's breath, each tiny floret adding softness and a delicate, cloud-like texture that feels light as a whisper. To one side of the bloom, a tight cluster of round, glossy red berries provides a lively splash of colour, their rich, almost jewel-like shine giving the design a festive character, ideal for winter weddings, proms, or Christmas parties across Barkingside and the nearby Gants Hill area. Nestled among them are several pale green, bead-like buds, adding a note of freshness and gentle contrast. Deep green leaves, some smooth and broad, others slender and more pointed, are layered thoughtfully throughout the arrangement, creating a natural backdrop that frames the orchid without overpowering it. The stems are expertly wrapped at the base with a vivid red satin ribbon, its surface smooth and slightly reflective, tied into a compact knot with neat, short tails that lie tidily along the textured cloth. The overall impression is one of refined celebration and personal care, the kind of buttonhole a groom might choose for an intimate ceremony at a local Barkingside venue, handcrafted with the attentive eye of a florist who understands how a small floral detail can quietly carry the emotion of an entire day.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant blush pink rose boutonniere lies gently on a light beige, natural linen-style fabric, its woven threads visible enough to give a sense of warmth and texture without stealing focus from the flowers. Viewed from a slightly overhead angle, the rose appears semi-open, its layered petals forming a soft spiral that moves from a pale, almost powdered pink at the centre to a more saturated, romantic pink along the curled tips. Every petal looks velvety and fresh, as if it has just been prepared by an experienced florist on Barkingside's bustling High Street. Encircling the base of the rose are airy tufts of white baby's breath, each tiny bloom like a miniature pearl, adding lightness and a gentle, bridal quality to the composition. Slender blades of fine, grass-like greenery extend from behind the rose, their bright emerald tones arching outwards and subtly echoing the lines of a lapel or jacket collar. A single, broader dark green leaf is cleverly folded and wrapped at the base, giving structure and a polished finish, almost like a handcrafted cuff. The stems are neatly bound in a smooth satin ribbon, blending lavender-pink with deeper magenta-purple, the sheen of the fabric catching soft, natural light and giving a hint of luxury without overpowering the simplicity of the design. The ribbon is secured in a small, tidy knot, suggesting durability for a full day of celebration, whether it's a wedding near Valentines Park or a prom at a local Barkingside school. Gentle shadows on the linen backdrop create depth, while the overall palette of pink, white, and green conveys romance, tenderness, and timeless style suited to grooms, groomsmen, or a cherished prom date.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A finely detailed floral buttonhole is presented on a pale beige, woven fabric backdrop, the threads of the cloth subtly visible and echoing the relaxed, homely textures often found in Barkingside living rooms and local boutique venues. At its centre, a hot fuchsia-pink rose sits proudly, the bloom in that perfect stage between bud and full opening, each velvety petal curving outward to create a sense of depth and luxury. Around its base, airy plumes of white baby's breath cluster like a soft mist, their tiny star-shaped flowers offering a gentle contrast that softens the intensity of the rose. Tucked among these are small, round red berries, their smooth skins reflecting little glints of light, bringing a playful yet elegant accent that would feel just as fitting at a winter wedding as a spring celebration. The foliage framing the arrangement ranges from fine, feathery greens that stretch out in delicate lines to more sculpted, darker leaves that curl protectively around the stems, giving the piece structure and a polished outline. The stems are wrapped snugly in a vibrant red satin ribbon, the fabric folded with precision and tied into a neat knot, ensuring comfort when pinned to a suit jacket. Captured from a slightly overhead viewpoint, the image highlights the layered textures and thoughtful craftsmanship that someone in Barkingside might choose for a groom or prom date, whether they are preparing for a ceremony near Clayhall Park or a special family gathering at a local restaurant, wanting a buttonhole that speaks of romance, care, and attention to every detail.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A refined single-stem boutonnière is presented on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the gentle texture of the background recalling the table linens you might find at a Barkingside reception venue or a cosy restaurant just off Cranbrook Road. At the centre of the design, a deep pink, almost fuchsia rosebud is tightly furled, its petals smooth and plush, creating a compact spiral of colour that radiates warmth and romance. Around this rose, clusters of tiny white gypsophila form a soft collar, each diminutive blossom adding a misty, cloud-like lightness that contrasts beautifully with the saturated rose. The combination of hues feels both modern and timeless, ideal for a couple exchanging vows in a nearby church or registry office. Slender, grass-like sprigs of bright green foliage fan out gracefully from behind the blooms, their fine texture lending a sense of airiness and movement, while slightly broader, darker green leaves anchor the composition, giving the piece a balanced, structured silhouette. The stems are meticulously wrapped with a smooth coral-red satin ribbon, catching the light with a gentle sheen and echoing the warmth of the rose without overpowering it. The ribbon is wound with precision, forming a compact handle that would sit comfortably between the fingers as the florist pins it to a jacket. Illuminated by bright, clear lighting, every petal edge, leaf vein, and thread in the fabric background is visible, creating an impression of freshness and care. This image captures the quiet excitement of a wedding morning or prom preparation in Barkingside, when a simple rose on the lapel becomes a small but meaningful symbol of love, celebration, and personal style.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Imagine a scene on a tranquil Barkingside morning: a meticulously handcrafted boutonniere rests on textured beige linen, its artistry radiating warmth and gentle sophistication. At the center, a blush pink rose captures attention, its petals tightly curled in a tender embrace, each soft spiral inviting the touch. Next to the rose, a peach and pink alstroemeria reveals delicate hints of yellow and speckles of maroon, adding painterly charm. Airy clouds of white baby's breath drift between the blooms, echoing the lightness of blossom-laden trees along Fullwell Avenue in the spring. Crisp, lively green cushion mums and a mixture of slender, arching blades and broader foliage surround the florals, introducing layers of texture and vibrancy inspired by nearby Claybury Park. Beneath, leaves are arranged with a florist's flourish, one dark green leaf folded just so, lending sophisticated structure. All stems are securely bound with a gleaming fuchsia pink satin ribbon, fashioned into a petite bow whose sheen stands out like a festive accent against the neutral background. This visual ode to romance, celebration, and renewal speaks quietly of moments when style and sincerity matter most-weddings, proms, special events held close to home. The careful palette of color and texture, the subtle fragrance of rose and greenery, and the tactile satisfaction of satin against sturdy stems together make this boutonniere a keepsake of both elegance and Barkingside community spirit.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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A compact, elegant floral boutonniere is carefully laid on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that looks much like the table coverings used at intimate wedding receptions around Barkingside and nearby Gants Hill. The background's gentle weave and neutral tone form a calm, uncluttered setting for the flowers, drawing the eye to the crisp white alstroemeria at the heart of the piece. Its petals open generously, each one edged in a soft ruffle and marked by fine reddish-brown speckles deep in the throat, giving a sense of refined, natural artistry. Just beside it, a striking cone of vivid lime-green buds rises like a miniature tower, the tightly packed, scale-textured florets lending structure and a touch of contemporary flair. Floating between and around these focal elements are sprigs of delicate white baby's breath, their tiny blooms clustered like scatterings of frosted stars, softening every edge. The arrangement is anchored by sturdy, dark green leaves with pointed tips, which feel strong and reassuring, while narrow, bright green strands of grass-like foliage twist and curve, introducing rhythm and movement. At the side where the stems gather, a smooth pink satin ribbon has been tied into a small, precise bow, catching the light with a gentle sheen and echoing the romance of a Barkingside registry office ceremony or a prom night near Barkingside High Street. The lighting is even and natural, revealing fresh textures and subtle colour shifts, so the boutonniere appears newly made-ready to be pinned on moments before an important 'yes' or a first dance.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Resting at a gentle diagonal on a warm, oatmeal-toned fabric that resembles natural linen, this elegant boutonnière feels like a quiet moment before a Barkingside wedding ceremony begins. The central focus is a pristine white lisianthus flower, fully opened so its many ruffled petals create a soft, layered rosette, almost like a miniature garden rose but with a more delicate, flowing edge. Two elongated lisianthus buds, pale cream with a hint of fresh green, tuck in closely beneath and to the left, their closed forms suggesting the promise of what is yet to unfold, much like a new marriage starting out along the High Street or near Barkingside Recreation Ground. Scattered between these focal blooms are airy sprays of tiny white gypsophila, each cluster of baby's breath forming a cloud of fine, star-like blossoms that add a sense of lightness and fullness without overwhelming the simplicity of the design. From behind the lisianthus, fine, dark green, grass-like blades sweep gracefully towards the lower left, adding movement and a slightly wild, garden-fresh feel, balanced by a single broader, deeper green leaf that anchors the composition visually. The stems are neatly trimmed and wrapped at the lower right with a vibrant fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a pert little bow whose silky sheen catches the light and brings a joyful pop of contemporary colour. The overall effect is fresh, romantic, and thoughtfully composed, the kind of lapel flower a groom, best man, or prom guest might choose from a trusted local Barkingside florist to carry a subtle piece of the garden with them through the day's celebration.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A refined orchid boutonnière is shown resting flat on a pale, linen-textured fabric that looks like warm oatmeal in tone, the gentle background evoking the calm of a bridal dressing room before the celebrations begin in Barkingside. At the centre, a large, immaculate white Phalaenopsis orchid opens gracefully, its broad petals arranged in soft, rounded lines that feel both contemporary and timeless. The orchid's throat is delicately marked with a wash of creamy yellow and the lightest touch of blush pink, details that catch the eye like a quiet smile. Tucked closely around its base are airy stems of white baby's breath, each minuscule bloom forming a halo of softness that gives the design a cloud-like, romantic texture often chosen for Barkingside weddings and proms. A couple of slender, fresh green leaves frame the flower from behind, their crisp edges and vivid colour adding depth and a hint of garden freshness, as if cut that morning from a carefully tended plant. Off to one side, two small lime-green orchid buds cling to a narrow stem, still closed and full of promise, symbolising moments yet to unfold during the day's celebrations. The stems of the entire arrangement are bound together with a narrow fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat bow whose smooth, lustrous surface gently reflects the light. The bright ribbon introduces a joyful burst of colour, ideal for coordinating with ties, dresses, or pocket squares at local venues from Barkingside Recreation Ground to nearby Redbridge halls, making this image perfect for articles on boutonnière styling, corsage ideas, or formal flower traditions in East London.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A refined white orchid boutonniere rests on a pale beige, woven fabric backdrop, its subtle linen-like texture evoking the relaxed elegance of a Barkingside wedding morning. The focal orchid, likely a fresh Phalaenopsis, opens with smooth, gently arched petals in a cool, luminous white, their faint sheen catching the soft, even light. At the centre of the bloom, a delicate wash of buttery yellow glows within the throat, hinting at the flower's natural complexity and adding a quiet touch of warmth. Surrounding the orchid, clusters of fine baby's breath form a diaphanous ring of tiny white blossoms, each no larger than a pinhead, together creating a haze of softness that tempers the orchid's bold, sculptural shape. Threaded through this cloud of Gypsophila are airy fronds of green foliage, slender and feathery, suggesting something like maidenhair or asparagus fern, their vivid hue bringing a sense of freshness, as if just gathered from a garden near Barkingside High Street. The stems are neatly bound together with a smooth strip of white satin ribbon, meticulously wrapped and secured in a compact, elegant finish that sits comfortably in the hand and would pin flat against a lapel. The natural oatmeal tones of the background fabric deepen slightly in the weave's shadows, framing the boutonniere without competing for attention. The composition speaks of understated sophistication and quiet romance, making it ideal for a groom, best man, or guest at a formal ceremony, and reflecting the thoughtful craftsmanship often found in bespoke wedding flowers created for celebrations across Barkingside and nearby Gants Hill.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined wedding boutonniere is displayed on a pale, linen-like fabric that runs diagonally beneath it, the light beige background setting a calm and neutral stage much like a dressed table at a Barkingside reception. Centered in the composition is a single white rosebud, creamy ivory in tone, its velvety petals closed just enough to suggest youthful promise yet open enough to reveal gentle curves and layers. Surrounding the rose are dainty tufts of white baby's breath, each tiny blossom forming part of a delicate, cloud-like cluster that softens the overall silhouette and adds an almost ethereal texture. Slender, rich green leaves arc gracefully around the flowers, some smooth and narrow, others more feathery and fern-like, providing an elegant frame that echoes the cultivated greenery of nearby local gardens and tree-lined streets. The stems are expertly bound in a narrow band of white satin ribbon, wrapped with even tension so that no stray ends show, and finished with a small, symmetrical bow positioned just below the head of the rose. The light in the image is gentle and diffused, washing over the petals and foliage to reveal their natural sheen without glare, like a quiet shaft of daylight through a window overlooking Barkingside's residential terraces. The boutonniere feels compact, balanced, and thoughtfully proportioned, perfectly suited for a groom or groomsman preparing for a ceremony in one of the area's churches or registry offices. It conveys a sense of calm elegance, commitment, and local florist skill, capturing the intimate emotion of a wedding day in a small, beautifully crafted floral accent.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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