Paddington BUTTONHOLES

At Flowers Paddington, we create elegant, handcrafted buttonholes that add a polished finishing touch to your wedding, prom, or special event. From classic white rose buttonholes to modern wildflower designs, every piece is made fresh in our Paddington studio, just a stroll from Paddington Station and the leafy paths of Hyde Park.

Our experienced florist team carefully conditions each stem so your buttonholes stay crisp and beautiful all day. We regularly design wedding flowers for couples celebrating in Little Venice, Bayswater, and across central London, and we’re always happy to match your buttonholes to your bouquet, lapel style, or overall colour theme.

Need buttonholes at short notice? We offer same-day delivery across Paddington and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM. We know the local venues and hotels along Edgware Road and around Praed Street, so we can deliver straight to your door or event coordinator, ready to pin and wear.

  • Fresh, long-lasting flowers selected daily
  • Coordinated buttonholes, corsages, and wedding bouquets
  • Friendly advice from local wedding flower specialists

Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony by the canal or a large celebration in a nearby hotel, trust Flowers Paddington to design buttonholes that look refined, feel comfortable to wear, and photograph beautifully.

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BUTTONHOLES
A single, beautifully composed boutonniere lies against a pale, flaxen linen backdrop, the fabric's fine weave providing just enough texture to echo the understated elegance of a Paddington townhouse interior. Dominating the small arrangement are two open lisianthus flowers, their soft white petals unfolding like silk and edged with a deep, regal purple that creates a striking, painterly outline. Close beside them rises a slender spire of muscari, or grape hyacinth, its tiny bell-shaped blossoms clustered in a rich, blue-violet column that draws the eye upward and adds a graceful vertical line to the compact design. Threaded between the main blooms are clouds of tiny white filler flowers, reminiscent of baby's breath, that contribute a light, misty softness, as if the piece has captured early-morning park air from the lawns near Little Venice. Delicate, feathery greenery fans out around the flowers, fine as lace, giving the boutonniere a natural, almost meadow-picked feel while still remaining polished enough for a formal aisle walk at a Paddington registry office or nearby church. Tucked discreetly among the petals sit two pale green, unopened buds, their smooth surfaces a quiet promise of blooms still to come and a subtle nod to new beginnings. The stems are gathered carefully, bound together in a tidy column, and then wrapped with a smooth band of white satin ribbon that glows softly in the light, finished with a tiny, precise bow positioned for easy pinning to a suit jacket. The photo's gentle, even lighting highlights the interplay of textures-the velvety lisianthus, the bead-like muscari, the gauzy filler flowers, and the glossy ribbon-capturing the calm anticipation of a significant day, whether it's a wedding, civil ceremony, or evening event in one of Paddington's elegant venues.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined floral boutonniere lies carefully positioned on a pale beige, finely woven linen backdrop, its subtle texture and natural tone offering a calm stage for the colours to sing. The focal point is a tight cluster of pale blush to soft pink ruffled blossoms, most likely small stock or similar garden flowers, each petal folding in on itself with a delicate, almost velvety softness that feels freshly gathered from a townhouse garden near Paddington Basin. Nestled between the pink petals, tiny white baby's breath blooms float like a delicate mist, giving the arrangement an airy, romantic feel that softens the overall silhouette. Here and there, discreet spikes of lavender or deep lilac florets punctuate the gentle palette, adding hints of cool purple that lend depth and a touch of sophisticated contrast, much like the shifting light along the canals at dusk. Extending gracefully from one side of the composition, several slender buds of creamy white fading into pale green-likely freesias or similar elegant flowers-arc outward, their tightly furled forms suggesting youthful energy and blossoms that will open as the event unfolds. Supporting all this delicacy is a foundation of lush, broad green leaves, their surfaces rich and glossy, complemented by wisps of fine, grass-like foliage that fan out organically and give the piece a natural, slightly untamed charm. The stems at the base are meticulously wrapped in vibrant fuchsia satin ribbon, cinched into a neat, symmetrical bow whose smooth loops and short tails glimmer softly. The entire arrangement is evenly lit, with no harsh shadows, creating a sense of calm poise-an understated yet memorable floral accent, perfectly suited for a wedding or prom in Paddington, ready to be pinned to a lapel or wrist for a day of celebration.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A delicately crafted peach rose boutonniere is photographed resting lengthways on a pale beige, linen-style fabric, its subtle woven texture creating a calm, neutral canvas reminiscent of the elegant interiors along Gloucester Terrace in Paddington. At the heart of the image, a single rose is captured in that perfect in-between stage of bloom: not tightly closed, yet not fully open, its petals layered in soft spirals. The colour shifts from a rich, warm salmon-peach in the center to a lighter, creamy apricot at the outer tips, as if catching the first light of an early London morning. Nestled around the upper right of the rose, small sprays of white baby's breath form a halo of tiny stars, each blossom adding a sprinkling of brightness and a classic wedding feel. Slender threads of fresh green foliage stretch out from the base, with two darker, broader leaves gently curling around the bound stems, giving structure and contrast. The stems themselves are neatly wrapped in peach satin ribbon, the texture smooth and slightly lustrous, wound tightly in even bands before ending in a discreet, tidy knot. The soft, even lighting casts no harsh shadows, instead highlighting the satin sheen, the velvety texture of the rose petals, and the papery delicacy of the gypsophila. This boutonniere feels thoughtfully composed, ready to be pinned to a lapel for a ceremony held in a Paddington church or a reception overlooking nearby Hyde Park, its understated elegance suggesting a day filled with quiet joy, heartfelt vows, and the gentle rustle of occasion wear. The overall impression is one of refined romance, a small floral touch that speaks volumes without needing to shout.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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Displayed against a pale beige linen-like fabric, with its subtle, natural weave softly visible, this boutonniere feels like a small work of art designed for a refined wedding in Paddington. At its heart is a flawless white phalaenopsis orchid, the petals smooth and gently curved as if sculpted from porcelain. The orchid's centre glows with a gentle wash of yellow, fading into delicate reddish-orange speckles that draw the eye inward and lend a sense of depth and quiet drama. Around the orchid, wisps of white baby's breath float like tiny stars, creating a light, cloud-soft frame that balances the striking form of the main bloom. To the left, two compact lime-green chrysanthemum pom-poms, with their tightly packed, tiny petals, add energy and a contemporary twist, reminiscent of fresh greenery along the canal near Little Venice after spring rain. A broad, deep green leaf supports the arrangement from beneath, providing structure and contrast, while a smaller leaf near the stem adds another note of natural texture. The stems are expertly bound with a rich crimson red satin ribbon, wrapped neatly and finished in a simple knot that introduces a vibrant thread of colour, hinting at celebration and ceremony. The red, white, and green palette feels both classic and modern, perfect for a groom, best man, or guest heading to a local ceremony near Hyde Park or a reception in one of Paddington's stylish boutique hotels. The overall impression is of understated luxury and careful craftsmanship, as if a local florist has distilled the romance of a London wedding into one elegant floral accent.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A carefully composed boutonniere is captured from above, lying on a softly textured, light beige fabric that resembles natural linen or burlap, the sort of understated backdrop you might find in a chic Paddington venue near Little Venice. At its centre rests a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, petals broad and perfectly shaped, opening outwards like a gentle, steady breath. The orchid's velvety surface reflects the light with a delicate glow, while its throat reveals a mellow blend of creamy yellow and soft orange, adding a quiet, sunlit warmth to the otherwise cool white. Surrounding this focal bloom, tiny stars of white baby's breath cluster together, forming a misty, cloud-like frame that softens every edge and creates a sense of airiness and movement. Deep green foliage provides structure beneath the flowers, with smooth, pointed leaves and narrower, elongated ones appearing in alternating layers, echoing the greenery you might see along nearby Regent's Canal. To one side of the orchid, a tight cluster of glossy red berries delivers a vivid, jewel-like accent, their round forms and polished skins suggesting richness and celebration. Intermixed are a few lighter green, oval buds, hinting at freshness and the promise of more colour to come. The stems are gathered and wrapped in a rich red satin ribbon, carefully wound and tied into a neat, compact knot with short, tidy tails that sit flush against the fabric. The craftsmanship feels precise yet heartfelt, as if prepared just before a wedding ceremony at a local Paddington church or a formal evening reception, offering the wearer a discreet but memorable touch of floral elegance and seasonal cheer.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant pink rose boutonniere is displayed against a neutral, finely woven beige fabric, the sort of soft linen texture you might see in a boutique Paddington hotel lobby near Hyde Park. The image is taken from a slightly overhead, almost eye-level angle, allowing the viewer to appreciate the careful proportions of this small, romantic piece. At the centre, a single semi-open blush pink rose steals attention, its petals velvety and full, shaded from a gentle, powdery blush at the core to a more saturated, romantic pink and near-magenta at the ruffled outer edges. Surrounding the rose, clusters of white baby's breath form a cushion of tiny, cloud-like blossoms, their delicate stems and miniature flowers adding both volume and airy lightness. Peeking from behind are wisps of graceful, grass-like greenery, fine and slightly curved, that fan gently outward and frame the rose without overwhelming it. A single broader, darker green leaf is folded with precision to encircle the base of the blooms, giving the arrangement a tidy, tailored silhouette ideal for a lapel. The stems are firmly wrapped in a narrow band of satin ribbon in complementary pink and lavender-purple tones, the sheen of the fabric catching the light and concluding in a simple knot rather than an elaborate bow, lending a clean, modern finish. Gentle, diffuse lighting washes across the boutonniere, defining the rose's layered structure and the feather-light texture of the baby's breath while leaving soft shadows on the linen beneath. The overall effect is one of understated luxury and timeless romance, perfect for a wedding, civil ceremony, or prom night in the Paddington area, from celebrations along Sussex Gardens to intimate gatherings just off Praed Street.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single, vibrant boutonniere rests on a pale beige, gently woven fabric that looks like fine linen, its subtle texture giving the composition a warm, natural backdrop. At the centre, a hot pink rose blooms confidently, the petals velvety and layered, spiralling from a tight, deeper-toned heart into looser outer whorls that glow almost fuchsia in the soft daylight. Nestled closely around the base of the rose are clouds of dainty white baby's breath, each tiny flower adding a whisper of lightness and purity, softening the boldness of the central bloom. Interspersed among these white clusters glint small, round red hypericum berries, smooth and glossy like tiny beads, bringing a festive, almost jewel-like sparkle to the design. Surrounding all of this is a collar of deep green foliage: some leaves are broad and intentionally curled to frame the rose, others are fine and fern-like, their feathery texture stretching outward to lend an easy, natural movement. The stems are expertly gathered and wrapped in rich red satin ribbon, the fabric snug against the stems, tied into a neat, elegant bow that adds a tailored finish and a touch of luxury. Viewed from a slightly overhead angle, every curve of petal and edge of leaf is clearly visible, evoking the feeling of holding this piece in your hands before pinning it onto a lapel. It feels like the kind of carefully considered buttonhole a groom or groomsman might wear to a Paddington ceremony, perhaps walking from a townhouse near Westbourne Terrace toward a romantic reception by the canal, the flowers reflecting the joy and sincerity of the day.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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An elegant single-stem boutonnière lies slightly off-centre on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its textured weave softly visible and evoking the quiet refinement of a Paddington wedding morning. At the centre is a vibrant rosebud, tightly furled and rich in colour, somewhere between crimson and deep fuchsia, with petals that look almost satin-soft to the touch. The rose is framed by delicate clusters of white baby's breath, each minute bloom forming a tiny, airy sphere, together creating a halo of softness that lightens the bold central hue. Around this focal pairing, different types of greenery are arranged with a florist's precision: a few broader, darker green leaves tuck closely under the rose, providing structure and depth, while fine, wispy, bright green sprigs arc outward like gentle brushstrokes, adding texture and movement reminiscent of foliage glimpsed along nearby Norfolk Square Gardens. The stems of the rose, filler flowers, and foliage come together neatly at the base and are tightly bound in a smooth, deep red satin ribbon. The ribbon's sheen catches the light, revealing subtle highlights along each overlapping wrap, and it finishes in a small, tidy bow or loop that feels both traditional and contemporary. Illuminated by bright, natural-style lighting, every detail-from the fresh curve of the petals to the crisp whiteness of the baby's breath-is clearly defined. The overall impression is of a handcrafted floral accessory designed for special occasions: a groom's lapel on the way to a ceremony close to Paddington Station, a prom night in West London, or a refined Valentine's celebration, quietly expressing love, care, and thoughtfully tailored style.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Reflecting the refined blend of tradition and modern style seen throughout Paddington, this delicate boutonniere is captured resting on a textured off-white fabric, reminiscent of the classic textiles found in the area's boutique hotels. At its centre blooms a blushing pink rose, its petals closely packed in a graceful spiral, exuding an air of youthful charm and sincerity one might associate with riverside weddings or intimate gatherings near Hyde Park. Woven beside it is a lighter, peach-toned flower-possibly an alstroemeria-its petals opening to show flecks of golden yellow and subtle brushstrokes, adding intrigue and softness to the composition. Wisps of white baby's breath give the design a cloud-like quality, while pops of green cushion mums add a modern zest. Surrounding these, blades of dark green grass and elegantly folded leaves create a lush, organic base, reflecting the greenery of nearby Norfolk Square. The entire bouquet is cinched and unified by a vivid, fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied in an understated bow whose sheen adds a touch of celebration. Laid out on a tightly woven beige linen, the boutonniere's pastel palette and textured layers are gently illuminated, revealing expert craftsmanship. Local florists bring this design to life for weddings, proms, or special milestones, offering fresh floral accents perfectly suited for Paddington's cosmopolitan events and celebrations.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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An elegant boutonniere is displayed against a light beige, linen-like fabric, its gently woven texture creating a calm, neutral stage that allows the flowers to take centre stage. The focal bloom is a pristine white alstroemeria, commonly known as Peruvian lily, its petals slightly flared and softly ruffled, with delicate reddish-brown streaks reaching inwards towards the flower's pale yellow throat and fine stamens. Beside it sits a vivid green cone of tightly nested buds, each segment forming a scale-like pattern that adds striking structure and contrast to the more open shapes of the petals. Wispy clusters of white baby's breath are threaded delicately through the arrangement, their tiny, cloudlike blossoms lending an airy, almost ethereal quality that softens the stronger lines of the foliage. Broad, dark green leaves provide a supportive base, their pointed tips framing the composition, while slender strands of grass-like greenery weave and curl, adding a sense of gentle movement, as though a soft breeze had just passed over the piece. The stems are bound on one side with a bright pink satin ribbon, the bow tied with florist's precision so that the loops and tails lie neatly against the fabric, introducing a joyful pop of colour that hints at romance and festivity. Even, diffused lighting highlights the fresh textures and subtle variations in colour, from creamy whites to lush greens and the shimmer of satin. This refined floral accessory feels perfectly suited to a wedding morning in Paddington, perhaps for a ceremony near Little Venice or a reception close to Sussex Gardens, offering a quietly sophisticated accent that complements tailored suits and formal dresses alike.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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An elegant wedding boutonniere rests at a gentle diagonal on a warm, oatmeal-beige fabric, the weave of the textile clearly visible and suggesting the relaxed refinement of a Paddington boutique hotel. The arrangement is built around a single, fully opened white lisianthus bloom, its ruffled petals layered like soft, overlapping silk, creating a luminous focal point. Nestled beside it are two unopened lisianthus buds, long and tapered, shaded with creamy ivory and pale green, hinting at flowers that will unfurl as the celebration moves from ceremony to evening reception. Between and around these blooms, sprigs of white baby's breath add a veil of tiny, cloud-like blossoms, their airy texture softening the composition and giving it a dreamy, romantic quality suited to vows exchanged near Lancaster Gate or along Westbourne Terrace. Fine, grass-like leaves in deep green arc gently outward from behind the main flower, stretching toward the lower left edge of the frame, adding length and a quiet sense of movement. A single broader, darker green leaf sits discreetly beneath the lisianthus, cradling the bloom and offering a rich backdrop that makes the white petals appear even brighter. The stems are tightly bound at the lower right with a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, jaunty bow that injects a playful splash of colour. The sheen of the ribbon contrasts with the matte fabric beneath and the soft petal textures above, evoking a groom or groomsman stepping out from Paddington Station in a crisp suit, buttonhole freshly pinned. Captured in soft, even light from above, every element-from the intricate petal edges to the glowing pink bow-conveys a sense of freshness, craftsmanship, and quiet celebration.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single orchid boutonniere lies carefully arranged on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the subtle texture of the cloth providing a calm, understated backdrop for the floral detail. In the centre, a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid forms the focal point, its broad petals smooth and slightly waxy, opening in a gentle curve that gives the flower a serene, sculptural presence. At its throat, a soft wash of yellow and a tiny hint of blush pink glow from within, catching the soft, diffused light as if lit from the inside. Around the base, delicate sprays of white baby's breath gather in airy clusters, their tiny blossoms resembling little puffs of cloud that lend a dreamy, romantic quality. A few slender, vibrant green leaves emerge discreetly behind the blooms, grounding the design with a touch of foliage and echoing the fresh greenery you might see in nearby Norfolk Square Gardens in Paddington. Off to one side, a short stem with small, lime-green orchid buds curves outward, suggesting new blooms on the way and quietly symbolising hope, beginnings, and unfolding stories. The stems have been bound with care, wrapped in a bright fuchsia pink satin ribbon drawn snugly around the base, finished in a neat bow whose satin sheen adds a lively, celebratory note against the quiet background. Soft, even lighting gently illuminates the petals, buds, and ribbon, highlighting their different textures-the orchid's softness, the baby's breath's fine detail, the fabric's faint weave. The result is a refined, intimate floral accessory, perfectly suited to a wedding or civil ceremony in Paddington, a prom night departure from a local townhouse, or any formal event where subtle elegance and thoughtful craftsmanship are cherished.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A single white orchid boutonniere lies gently on a pale beige, woven fabric that evokes the relaxed, understated elegance of a Paddington boutique hotel near Sussex Gardens. The focal bloom is a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid, its wide, rounded petals creamy white and softly luminous, curving like folded silk around a centre touched with muted yellow and the faintest hint of blush. This subtle colour at the throat adds depth and warmth, drawing the eye to the heart of the flower. Encircling the orchid is a cloud of white baby's breath, each Gypsophila floret barely larger than a pinhead, creating a misty, romantic halo that softens the transition between flower and background. Nestled among these tiny blooms are fine, threadlike stems of green foliage, perhaps from a delicate fern, their feathery fronds introducing a gentle movement and a fresh, garden-like character to the piece. The stems of the flowers and foliage are carefully aligned and bound in a sleek wrap of white satin ribbon, smooth and slightly lustrous, finished with a small, tidy bow that suggests the careful craftsmanship of a skilled local florist. The overall lighting is soft and even, with no harsh shadows, highlighting the natural form of the orchid and the layered textures-the satin ribbon, the airy baby's breath, and the natural linen-like fabric below. The composition feels calm, intimate, and intentional, like a groom's buttonhole prepared early in the morning for a ceremony near Paddington Station, ready to be pinned onto a lapel and carried through a day filled with promises, photographs, and gentle celebration across the neighbourhood. Perfectly suited to wedding features or event styling inspiration, it speaks of purity, grace, and lasting elegance.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant single white rose boutonniere is displayed diagonally across a natural, linen-like beige fabric, the understated background evoking the relaxed refinement of Paddington's townhouses and quiet garden squares. At the focal point, a creamy ivory rosebud, smooth and velvety, is captured just before full bloom, its petals cupped tightly around the centre as if holding in the excitement of a wedding morning. Tucked to one side and slightly behind the rose, airy clusters of white baby's breath float like tiny stars, each delicate blossom adding texture and a sense of lightness that softens the formality of the design. Slender, deep green leaves arc gracefully around the bloom, joined by a few finer, fern-like fronds that suggest fresh foliage gathered at dawn from a shaded London garden. The stems are expertly wrapped in pure white satin ribbon, the surface gently lustrous under the soft, even lighting. A neatly tied bow sits where stem meets flower, small yet precise, reflecting the practiced hands of a local florist preparing lapel flowers for a ceremony near Paddington Station or along Sussex Gardens. Subtle shadows along the weave of the fabric and the gentle gradients of the rose petals create depth without drama, giving the image a calm, romantic tone. There is no glitter or embellishment, only the natural beauty of rose, gypsophila, and greenery presented with quiet confidence. This photograph works beautifully for content on wedding planning, groom and groomsmen attire, or classic boutonniere styles available for same-day delivery across Paddington and neighbouring central London postcodes.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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