St Paul's Cray BUTTONHOLES

At Flowers St Paul's Cray, we design elegant, long-lasting buttonholes that finish your outfit with a perfectly local touch. From classic rose sprays to modern, foliage-led designs, each piece is hand-crafted by our experienced florist team right here in St Paul's Cray, close to Main Road and Cray Valley Road.

Whether you're planning a wedding at a nearby venue in Orpington, a prom in Sidcup, or a family celebration in Chislehurst, we create coordinated flowers and bouquets so your buttonholes, corsages, and table arrangements all work beautifully together. We carefully condition every stem, wiring and taping by hand to ensure comfort, durability, and a polished finish that looks great in photos all day long.

  • Thoughtfully designed buttonholes tailored to your colours and theme
  • Fresh, florist-grade blooms sourced from trusted growers
  • Local expertise from a friendly, community-focused team

Need last-minute buttonholes or extra pieces for your bridal party? Our reliable same-day delivery service runs across St Paul's Cray and surrounding areas when you order online before 3 PM. We know the best routes around Poverest Road and the wider Cray area, so your designs arrive fresh, protected, and on time.

Trust Flowers St Paul's Cray for expertly crafted buttonholes that reflect your style and our local pride. Order today for beautiful, professionally made pieces you can wear with confidence.

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BUTTONHOLES
Set against a softly woven, light beige fabric that looks like fine linen, this boutonniere feels like a small piece of St Paul's Cray countryside captured for a special day. Two lisianthus flowers form the focal point, their petals a luminous white that gradually give way to rich, velvety purple along the ruffled edges, like the last streak of sunset over nearby Foots Cray Meadows. Around these central blooms, clusters of tiny white filler flowers gather in delicate sprays, echoing the softness of baby's breath and lending a misty, romantic texture. Threaded through the arrangement is a slim, upright stem of deep purple muscari, its rounded bell-shaped florets stacked tightly together, adding both structure and a slightly wild, woodland note. Close by, a pair of pale green buds rest quietly, not yet opened, suggesting the promise of what's to come in the hours ahead, perhaps a ceremony in a local church or a celebration in a St Paul's Cray garden. Fine, fern-like greenery fans out from beneath the blossoms, their feathery fronds intertwining with slightly sturdier leaves to create a soft frame of fresh green around the flowers. The stems are gathered neatly at the base and wrapped in smooth white satin ribbon, the fabric pulled snug and clean, then finished with a dainty bow that marks this as a formal, carefully made piece rather than a casual posy. The overall mood is one of serene anticipation-an understated, elegant floral accent ready to sit proudly on the lapel of a groom, groomsman, or prom guest heading out from the quieter residential streets towards an evening of celebration.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single, meticulously arranged boutonniere or petite corsage rests on a finely woven, light beige linen surface, its understated texture forming a calm, neutral stage for the colours to sing. At the centre, a cluster of soft pink and lavender-tinged blossoms, resembling miniature stock or spray carnations, creates a cushion of ruffled petals that look velvety to the touch. Each flower shows subtle shifts of tone from pale blush at the edges to a slightly deeper, warmer pink towards the core, evoking that tender moment when a bloom is fully open but still fresh from the florist's bench. Threaded among them are dainty sprays of white baby's breath, their tiny star-like flowers forming a misty halo around the central blooms and lending the arrangement an airy, romantic quality often chosen for weddings across St Paul's Cray and the surrounding Orpington area. Slender accents of lavender or deep purple florets peek out here and there, adding just enough contrast to draw the eye without overpowering the pastel palette. To one side, elongated buds in creamy white and pale green, likely small freesias, remain mostly closed, suggesting promise and new beginnings, like the start of a celebration at a local church or registry office. Broad, rich green leaves anchor the piece, while fine, wispy greenery extends beyond the main cluster, giving a gentle, garden-grown feel. The stems are neatly bound together and wrapped in a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, which is fashioned into an elegant bow with smooth loops and short, trailing ends. The glossy ribbon catches the light, adding a joyful, contemporary twist. The soft, even lighting reveals every petal edge and leaf vein, presenting a timeless floral accessory ideal for lapels, wrists, or clutch handles on a special day.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single peach rose boutonniere is presented horizontally on a pale, linen-textured fabric in soft beige, as if laid out on a dressing table before being pinned to a lapel in St Paul's Cray. The rose is the clear focal point, its petals partially unfurled in a gentle spiral that moves from a richer, warm peach at the centre to an almost creamy, sunlit hue at the edges. The bloom looks fresh and velvety, conjuring the faint scent of a summer garden after rain. Nestled at the upper right of the rose, a cloud of dainty white baby's breath adds a whisper of lightness, its tiny blooms creating a delicate contrast in both scale and texture. Wisps of vivid green foliage slip out from beneath the flowers, fine and slightly arching, like blades of ornamental grass, while two deeper green leaves curl protectively around the bound stems. Those stems are carefully wrapped in a coordinating peach satin ribbon, the smooth fabric pulled snug and finished with a modest bow that suggests the steady hands of an experienced florist used to preparing buttonholes for weddings and proms across St Paul's Cray and nearby Orpington. The background's subtle, even weave gives the impression of natural linen, quietly supporting rather than competing with the flowers. Soft, diffuse lighting reveals every curve of petal and leaf, with no harsh shadows, giving the arrangement a serene, romantic glow. The whole piece carries the feeling of a special morning, when formal suits and dresses are laid out and this little rose is chosen to accompany someone through one of life's important celebrations.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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Displayed on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that recalls the soft, natural tones of St Paul's Cray's older homes, this boutonniere features a single, immaculate white Phalaenopsis orchid as its serene focal point. The orchid's petals open generously, satin-smooth and gently curving, while the centre reveals an intricate throat shaded with gentle yellow that melts into touches of reddish-orange and warm tan markings, like fine brushstrokes on a miniature canvas. Encircling this main bloom, delicate sprays of white baby's breath form an airy halo, their countless tiny blossoms lending a sense of lightness, as if a faint breeze might set them trembling. On the left side, two tight, spherical lime-green chrysanthemum buds introduce a fresh, contemporary contrast, their densely packed, fine petals creating a soft, textured ball of vivid colour. Beneath the composition, a single broad leaf of deep, glossy green fans out, partially concealed yet clearly supporting the arrangement, joined by a smaller, darker green leaf that peeks from near the stem, suggesting careful balance and structure. The stems are expertly bound in a rich crimson red ribbon, its satin surface catching the light with a gentle sheen as it wraps tightly and ends in a neat knot or delicate bow. This splash of red injects a celebratory energy that feels at home in a joyful wedding party gathering before heading to a ceremony near Foots Cray Meadows. The overall mood is polished yet personal, the sort of handcrafted finishing touch someone might choose after visiting a trusted local florist for same-day wedding flowers and buttonholes in the area.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined floral boutonniere is captured from above, resting on a neutral light oatmeal-coloured fabric that looks like softly woven linen, echoing the relaxed elegance of a St Paul's Cray barn or registry office wedding. At the heart of the design sits a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad, satiny petals curving outward with a gentle poise and a warm touch of creamy yellow and soft orange in the throat that draws the eye inward. Surrounding this central bloom, fine sprays of baby's breath cluster like tiny white stars, giving the piece a cloud-like halo and a sense of lightness that softens the strong lines of the orchid. Deep green foliage in mixed shapes-some leaves smooth and pointed, others narrower and more delicate-threads through the arrangement, adding depth and a fresh, just-picked vibrancy. On one side, a polished cluster of rounded red berries glows with a rich, festive intensity, their surface catching the light and creating a playful contrast against the white petals and pale background. A couple of paler green berry buds nestle close, suggesting growth and seasonal change. All the stems are neatly gathered and wrapped in a bold red satin ribbon, the fabric pulled snug and tied into a small, precise knot with short tails that lie flat against the woven surface. The overall effect is one of understated luxury and tender celebration-a boutonniere that might be chosen for a groom heading to a ceremony near local churches and venues around St Paul's Cray, thoughtfully crafted to sit close to the heart for the length of a very special day.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant pink rose boutonniere rests on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that provides a calm, neutral backdrop, much like the understated décor often chosen for weddings in and around St Paul's Cray. Captured from a slightly overhead viewpoint, the eye is drawn first to the single rose at the centre, a semi-open bloom in shades of blush and warm pink that gradually intensify to a deeper, more saturated tone at the softly curled petal edges. The rose feels lush yet refined, its velvety texture almost tangible, evoking the soft scent you expect from a freshly conditioned flower prepared by an experienced florist. Surrounding the rose, delicate sprays of creamy white baby's breath form a light, misty collar, each tiny blossom adding sparkle and fine detail without overwhelming the central flower. Slender, emerald green blades of grass-like foliage flare out from behind the rose in sweeping arcs, contributing a sense of movement and giving the boutonniere a naturally airy profile, as though a breeze from nearby parks and green spaces in St Paul's Cray had brushed through it. At the base, a darker green leaf is artfully folded to wrap partway around the stems, lending structure and a tailored, almost architectural touch. The stems are securely wrapped in a two-tone satin ribbon, blending lavender-pink with a deeper magenta-purple, tied in a simple yet polished knot that echoes the romantic colour palette. The subtle sheen of the ribbon catches the light, harmonising with the delicate florals. The soft illumination and gentle shadows across the woven background highlight each contour, making this boutonniere an ideal visual for describing groom or prom lapel flowers chosen for intimate celebrations across the local area.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single, sumptuous fuchsia-pink rose forms the centrepiece of this handcrafted boutonniere, photographed from above as it rests on a softly woven beige background that recalls linen napery in a St Paul's Cray reception venue. The rose is in prime condition, its velvety petals layered in a tight spiral at the core and gradually loosening as they reach the outer edge, suggesting both elegance and emotion in one small bloom. Surrounding it, tufts of white baby's breath thread through the design, each delicate floret adding a whisper of innocence and light, as if softening the intensity of the pink. Bright red hypericum berries are carefully tucked beside the rose, their smooth, rounded forms glinting subtly in the light and introducing a playful, seasonal touch that would look at home at a winter wedding near Foots Cray Meadows. Fine, feathery greenery extends outwards, creating gentle movement, while darker, broader foliage has been shaped and curled with a florist's practiced hands to hold the composition in place. The stems are expertly wrapped in a lustrous red satin ribbon, its sheen echoing the energy of the rose, and secured in a neat, understated bow that lies gracefully along the fabric. The overall effect is refined yet heartfelt, like something chosen with care for a groom, best man, or prom guest from a trusted local florist. Though small, this floral piece carries the atmosphere of a joyful gathering in St Paul's Cray - the murmur of guests, the quiet excitement before vows, and the feeling of wearing a little piece of celebration on your jacket.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A carefully crafted boutonnière rests on a neutral, light beige background that looks like finely woven linen or soft burlap, its subtle texture providing a calm, earthy stage for the colours to shine. At the centre sits a single rosebud in a vivid fuchsia to deep crimson-red hue, its petals tightly wrapped and velvety, holding that moment just before full bloom when everything feels expectant and full of promise. Nestled around the rose are tiny clusters of white Baby's Breath, each floret crisp and delicate, creating a lace-like border that softens the boldness of the main flower. Fine, bright green fronds of feathery foliage arc gently outwards, giving the arrangement a sense of lightness and airy movement, while a few sturdier, darker green leaves closer to the stem lend structure and depth. All of the stems are aligned and bound with a smooth, red satin ribbon, wrapped firmly and precisely so that the ribbon forms a tidy column of colour with a small decorative loop at the base, echoing the rose's romantic tone. The lighting is clear and bright, highlighting the fresh, dewy quality of the petals and the gentle sheen of the ribbon, as if the piece has just been finished by a florist preparing for a wedding morning somewhere in St Paul's Cray, perhaps near the quieter residential streets off Poverest Road. It feels like a classic groom's or groomsman's buttonhole, ready to be pinned to a suit jacket for a ceremony or prom, carrying a sense of local charm and timeless elegance that would suit both traditional and modern celebrations in this part of South East London.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Radiating charm and heartfelt celebration, this bespoke boutonniere is perched elegantly upon a subtly woven, pale-textured cloth-recalling the timeless serenity of St Paul's Cray's quieter corners. At its center, a tightly coiled pink rose, unblemished and radiant, invites the gaze, its colour deepening at the core and blossoming to a gentle pastel at the rim. Flanking this central rose, a peachy or blush-pink flower-possibly an alstroemeria-unfurls with sunlit accents of yellow and fine drawn markings, reminiscent of the wildflowers near Poverest Park. Airy sprays of snowy white baby's breath float amidst vibrantly textured green poms, dotting the design with life as fresh as the local parks after spring rain. A lush array of greenery-ribboned grass, fine sprigs, and dark, structural leaves folded with artistry-creates both shape and a grounding presence. The stems are clasped in a broad, dark green leaf, bound by a vibrant, glossy fuchsia ribbon tied into a precise, festive bow, glimmering under soft light. This arrangement, masterfully balanced and meticulously arranged by someone familiar with the rhythms of St Paul's Cray, is ideal for grooms, groomsmen, or guests at a special event. The overall effect is one of natural grace and understated luxury, capturing the joy and sincerity at the heart of every local celebration and milestone.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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An elegant floral boutonniere is laid thoughtfully on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the subtle weave and soft texture of the background creating a warm, neutral stage for the flowers to shine. At the centre, a single white alstroemeria bloom opens generously, its slightly ruffled petals edged in crisp white and dusted with fine reddish-brown speckles that draw the eye inward to the stamens and soft green throat. To its left rises a compact spike of vivid lime green buds, stacked like tiny scales, adding a sculptural, almost modern flair to the otherwise classic piece. Threaded between these focal elements, airy sprays of baby's breath drift in clusters of minuscule white flowers, giving the boutonniere a cloud-like softness and a sense of lightness, as if it might float above a jacket lapel. Beneath, a base of strong, dark green leaves fans outward, their smooth, pointed shapes offering stability and contrast, while fine, wiry strands of bright green grass curl and twist gracefully, adding movement and a whisper of wildness reminiscent of the natural greenery around St Paul's Cray's residential gardens. At the right, a sleek pink satin ribbon gathers the stems into a neat bundle, tied into a small, carefully formed bow whose glossy surface catches the light and introduces a joyful, romantic accent. The even lighting and close perspective allow every texture to be appreciated-the velvety petals, the crisp buds, the feathery gypsophila-capturing the quiet anticipation of a special day, whether it's a local wedding, prom, or anniversary celebration in and around St Paul's Cray.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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An elegant floral boutonniere lies diagonally across a warm, oatmeal-coloured fabric that looks like finely woven linen, its subtle texture giving the scene a relaxed yet refined character, much like a thoughtfully styled wedding in St Paul's Cray. At the centre, a single white lisianthus flower is in full bloom, its many ruffled petals unfolding in soft curves that create a romantic, cloud-like rosette. The blossom is positioned slightly off to the right, so your eye follows the line of its petals before drifting toward two accompanying lisianthus buds nestled to the left, their elongated shapes shaded in creamy ivory and pale green, suggesting flowers just on the verge of opening. Around them, airy sprays of tiny white baby's breath float like a veil, filling the negative space with delicate specks of light. From behind the main flower, fine, grass-like blades of greenery stretch toward the lower left, adding a sense of flow and a fresh, garden-grown feel reminiscent of walks through local green spaces near the Cray river. A deeper, broader green leaf tucks in behind the lisianthus, giving depth and contrast to the composition. At the base, the stems are wrapped tightly with a glossy fuchsia satin ribbon and finished with a neat, jaunty bow, the vivid pink forming a joyful accent against the muted background. The soft, even lighting captures every fold of petal and sheen of ribbon, making this boutonniere feel like the perfect finishing touch for a groom, best man, or prom guest preparing for a special event in or around St Paul's Cray.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single white orchid boutonniere rests quietly on a pale beige, linen-textured cloth, the weave of the fabric giving a subtle, tactile background that feels both homely and refined, much like a carefully prepared suit laid out before a big day in St Paul's Cray. The orchid, likely a Phalaenopsis, is perfectly open, its broad, silky petals forming a soft oval of pure white. At its centre, a wash of warm yellow with a whisper of pink adds depth, as if the flower glows gently from within. Encircling the base of the orchid, clusters of delicate white baby's breath form an airy wreath, each tiny bloom like a dot of soft snow, creating a dreamy, cloud-like frame. A few slender, bright green leaves emerge from behind, introducing a fresh, garden-picked feeling that ties the piece back to nature and the local landscapes around Foots Cray Meadows. Off to one side, two small lime-green orchid buds remain tightly closed on a short stem, hinting at future blossoms and the unfolding of new memories. The stems are neatly wrapped with a vibrant fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into an understated bow; its glossy surface catches the light, adding a modern, celebratory twist to the otherwise classic palette. The lighting is gentle and even, with no harsh shadows, evoking the soft daylight of a quiet morning as someone pins this corsage or boutonniere before a wedding, prom, or anniversary dinner in a nearby St Paul's Cray venue. The overall impression is one of romantic simplicity, thoughtful craftsmanship, and the kind of personal care you might expect from an experienced local florist preparing flowers for a once-in-a-lifetime moment.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A refined white orchid boutonniere is displayed against a neutral, oatmeal-toned fabric, its gentle woven texture creating a calm, understated backdrop that lets every floral detail shine. At the centre sits a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, the petals smooth and slightly glossy, opening in a soft, symmetrical curve that suggests quiet confidence. The orchid's throat holds a subtle hint of buttery yellow and the lightest trace of blush, adding warmth and depth without disturbing the pure white impression. Surrounding the central flower, tiny clusters of baby's breath form a delicate, mist-like wreath; each miniature blossom is crisp and bright, giving the piece an airy, almost weightless quality. Fine, feathery strands of fresh green foliage peek out from beneath and around the flowers, creating a natural frame and bringing a touch of the outdoor gardens found around St Paul's Cray, from tidy front lawns to small hidden courtyards. The stems of the orchid, gypsophila, and greenery are tightly bound and wrapped with immaculate white satin ribbon, its smooth surface catching the light while a small bow near the top provides a polished finish. The overall composition feels serene and romantic, the kind of boutonniere a groom might wear at a local registry office ceremony or church wedding before heading to a reception nearby. You can almost imagine a florist from Flowers St Paul's Cray placing this piece carefully into a gift box ready for collection or same-day delivery, ensuring it arrives fresh, cool, and ready to sit proudly on a lapel throughout an entire day of celebration.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant wedding boutonniere is displayed at a gentle angle on a pale, linen-like fabric background, whose fine, diagonal weave adds quiet texture without drawing attention away from the flowers. At the centre rests a single creamy white rosebud, its petals tightly curled and softly layered, as if it has just been opened early on the morning of a ceremony in St Paul's Cray. The rose's surface appears velvety and almost luminous, subtly highlighted by soft, diffused lighting that picks out the delicate curves and shadows within the bloom. Nestled behind and around the rose are airy tufts of white baby's breath, each tiny blossom forming part of a light, cloud-like surround that makes the central flower feel gently cradled. Slender, deep green leaves provide a rich frame, some narrow and pointed, others slightly broader, their glossy skins hinting at crisp freshness and a faint green scent. The stems of the rose and foliage are pulled together into a compact bundle and wrapped in smooth white satin ribbon, wound neatly and finished with a small, carefully tied bow sitting just below the flower head. The bow's clean lines and precise knot speak of practiced craftsmanship, as though prepared in a quiet workshop off one of St Paul's Cray's residential streets, ready to be pinned to a groom's or groomsman's lapel. The overall feeling of the image is one of calm sophistication and pure sentiment, making it an ideal visual metaphor for commitment, new beginnings, and the understated style so often chosen for local weddings and formal events.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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