Maida Vale BUTTONHOLES

At Maida Vale Flowers, our handcrafted buttonholes are designed to sit beautifully on a lapel and stay fresh from first photo to last dance. Working from our friendly local florist just off Elgin Avenue and close to Maida Vale Station, we create elegant, modern and classic buttonholes for weddings, proms and special occasions across Maida Vale, Little Venice and St John's Wood.

Every buttonhole is made to order using florist-grade blooms, conditioned by our experienced team for lasting freshness. Whether you'd like timeless white roses, seasonal wildflower-style sprigs, or something that matches your bouquet and colour palette, we'll guide you with honest, expert advice so your flowers look perfectly coordinated on the day.

We know the local venues along Randolph Avenue and around Paddington Recreation Ground, so we can recommend styles that photograph beautifully in those settings. For busy couples and event planners, our online service keeps things simple: choose your preferred style, tell us your colours, and order online in a few clicks.

Need something last minute? We offer same-day delivery on buttonholes and coordinating bouquets across Maida Vale and nearby areas such as:

  • Little Venice
  • St John's Wood
  • Warwick Avenue surrounds

Place your order by 3 PM for reliable same-day delivery from a trusted local florist who truly understands Maida Vale and its celebrations.

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BUTTONHOLES
A refined floral boutonnière is carefully laid on a pale beige, subtly woven linen cloth, its neutral tone and gentle texture providing a calm, elegant stage for the flower work, much like the tranquil terraces that characterise Maida Vale. At the centre, two white lisianthus flowers unfurl with softly ruffled petals, their edges brushed in a rich, regal purple that forms a graceful bi-colour contrast. The purple edges draw the eye in, framing the creamy white centres and giving the impression of depth and movement, as if the petals were gently stirred by a light breeze drifting in from the nearby Little Venice canals. Around these focal blooms, clusters of tiny, snow-white filler flowers evoke the look of delicate baby's breath, adding a veil of softness and a sense of airiness. Threaded through the arrangement is a slender, upright spike of deep purple muscari, its densely packed, bell-shaped florets introducing a bolder texture and a slightly deeper hue of violet, like a vertical brushstroke of colour. Fine, feathery sprigs of fresh green foliage, reminiscent of asparagus fern, curve around the flowers, their filigree structure lending a sense of lightness and gentle wildness, as if the stems had been gathered from a shaded garden off Elgin Avenue. Two small, unopened buds in pale green hint at blooms yet to come, suggesting anticipation and new beginnings that pair beautifully with wedding vows or a prom evening's nervous excitement. The stems are brought together into a compact bundle and wrapped in smooth white satin ribbon, neatly tied at the base and ready for a lapel. Crafted with the care you'd expect from an experienced Maida Vale florist, this boutonnière feels intimate, sophisticated, and quietly expressive-perfect for someone who prefers their flowers to speak in a soft, confident whisper.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A small, meticulously crafted boutonniere or corsage lies horizontally across a pale beige, woven fabric that looks like fine linen, its subtle texture providing a gentle backdrop rather than competing with the flowers. The arrangement itself has the charm of something hand-tied by a local Maida Vale florist for a ceremony along the quiet streets near the canal. At its centre sits a tight cluster of soft pink, multi-petalled blossoms, perhaps miniature stock or dainty garden blooms, each floret offering a cloud of ruffles that deepen slightly in tone toward the edges. Nestled among these blush flowers are tiny sprays of white baby's breath, their minute blooms scattering light and creating a lace-like veil across the design. Small touches of lavender or deep purple flowers punctuate the pastel palette, adding depth and a hint of sophistication without overwhelming the softness. On one side, a row of slender, creamy white buds with pale green tips, reminiscent of freesias or young lily heads, lies gracefully pointed outward, suggesting flowers that will open later in the day. The composition is anchored by glossy green leaves that form a tidy base, while finer, grass-like fronds and feathery greenery escape from beneath, lending a natural, slightly unstructured note, as if freshly gathered from a garden near Warwick Avenue. Around the bound stems, a bright fuchsia satin ribbon has been wrapped and finished with a neat, symmetrical bow, the sheen of the fabric catching the light. The overall mood is one of gentle celebration and romance, ideal for a wedding lapel, prom outfit, or formal event where understated beauty is desired across Maida Vale and the surrounding West London neighbourhoods.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A softly lit photograph shows a single peach rose boutonniere laid lengthwise across a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the woven texture subtly visible and gently rippled beneath the flowers. The rose is the clear focal point, its bloom partially open and turned slightly to one side, with petals that deepen from a mellow apricot core into a paler, creamy peach at the edges, creating a natural ombré effect that feels both modern and romantic. Delicate sprays of white baby's breath cluster around the upper right of the rose, each tiny blossom a crisp dot of brightness that plays against the warm tones of the petals and suggests the fine craftsmanship of a florist used to preparing wedding flowers for Maida Vale churches and Westbourne Terrace venues. Around and behind the main flower, slender strands of fresh green foliage splay outward, some arching gracefully like blades of grass, others thicker and glossy, adding depth, shape, and contrast. The stems are carefully aligned and wrapped in a peach satin ribbon that sits snugly around them, its soft sheen catching the light and echoing the rose's colour, before being tied off in a small, tidy bow that feels intentional but understated. Two darker emerald leaves curve around the base, almost cradling the stems and introducing a rich botanical note that balances the delicate baby's breath. The neutral, oat-toned background and calm lighting evoke the sense of a quiet getting-ready moment in a Maida Vale flat before a wedding, prom, or black-tie event, the boutonniere waiting patiently to be pinned to a lapel and worn through a day of photographs, toasts, and gentle, hopeful beginnings.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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On a pale beige, linen-like fabric that recalls the calm interiors of Maida Vale townhouses, a single, exquisitely designed boutonniere is laid out with quiet pride, ready for a formal celebration. The focal point is a flawless white phalaenopsis orchid, its large, silken petals arching outward in a graceful curve, each one catching gentle, diffused light so that the flower seems almost luminescent. At the centre, the orchid's throat reveals a delicate fusion of soft yellow tones with fine touches of reddish-orange or light brown markings, like tiny brushstrokes that add character without disturbing the flower's serene purity. Around this, airy clusters of white baby's breath form a light, misty border, their countless miniature blooms creating a sense of softness and romance. To the left of the orchid, two round lime-green chrysanthemum buds stand out with their intricate, slightly spiky surface, adding a fresh, contemporary twist and a lively contrast in colour and texture. Beneath the composition, a rich, deep green leaf spreads out as a supportive base, while a smaller, darker leaf tucks near the stems, giving structure and balance reminiscent of thoughtfully layered garden foliage around Regent's Canal. The stems are expertly wrapped in a bold crimson red satin ribbon, its sheen and tight coils speaking of careful craftsmanship; the ribbon ends in a discreet bow or knot that feels both festive and refined. The slightly coarse weave of the fabric background suggests natural fibres and understated elegance, ensuring the colours and forms of this wedding boutonniere remain the clear focus, ideal for a groom or groomsman dressing for a ceremony anywhere from Elgin Avenue to Warwick Avenue.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined boutonniere is presented on a pale oatmeal-toned fabric, its woven linen texture running gently beneath the design like a calm, neutral canvas. The central flower is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad petals smooth and slightly luminous, opening like wings to frame a throat touched with creamy yellow and soft orange. This subtle warmth at the centre feels almost like candlelight, inviting the eye inward. Surrounding the orchid, delicate sprays of baby's breath form a halo of tiny white stars, each petal catching soft light and lending an ethereal, cloud-like volume to the piece. Just below, a cluster of round, lacquered red berries adds a spirited note of colour, their gloss contrasting with the orchid's satin finish, while a few lighter green, berry-like buds whisper of new beginnings. Lush, layered green leaves arch around the flowers and berries, some wide and pointed, others narrower, creating a natural framework that gently guides the gaze. The stems are bound in a deep red satin ribbon, wrapped snugly and tied into a precise, modest knot whose short tails rest elegantly against the backdrop. The overall impression is one of quiet celebration and thoughtful craftsmanship, the sort of buttonhole a Maida Vale florist might prepare for a ceremony near the canals of Little Venice or a winter wedding reception along Clifton Road. The image captures not only colour and form, but also a sense of calm anticipation, as if the wearer is moments away from stepping into an important day, carrying a small, artful piece of nature close to the heart.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single pink rose boutonniere is carefully laid on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that shows a soft woven texture, creating a calm, neutral stage for the colours to sing. The rose is in a perfect state of semi-open bloom, with its innermost petals still cupped and tender while the outer layers unfurl in spirals of blush, rose, and slightly deeper pink along the rims, giving the impression of a flower caught at its most romantic moment. Around the base of the rose, clusters of white baby's breath gather like fine mist, their tiny rounded blooms providing contrast in both colour and scale, and enhancing the classic wedding aesthetic. Slim, wispy strands of fresh green foliage rise and flare gently behind the flower, their lines adding a sense of height and grace, while a single broader green leaf is folded with precision around the base, almost like a tailored lapel, anchoring the dainty blossoms. The stems are wrapped in a lustrous satin ribbon that blends lavender and magenta tones, wrapped smoothly and tied into a neat, understated knot that echoes the rose's soft romance without overwhelming it. Gentle, diffused light washes over the scene, much like afternoon light in a Maida Vale studio, picking up the velvety texture of the petals and the sheen of the ribbon and fabric. The overall effect is elegant yet intimate, perfectly suited for a groom standing on Warwick Avenue, a prom night gathering near Little Venice, or any special occasion in the Maida Vale area where thoughtful, handcrafted floral details make the moment feel beautifully personal.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A romantic wedding boutonniere is displayed against a gently woven, light beige fabric that looks like fine linen, its understated background reminiscent of the elegant, neutral interiors found in Maida Vale period homes. The focal flower is a striking fuchsia rose, its petals richly saturated and velvety, swirling inward to a tight centre that suggests perfect freshness and careful timing by an experienced florist. Surrounding this rose, tiny white baby's breath blossoms form soft, cloud-like clusters, their delicate petals bringing a sense of purity and grace to the arrangement. Scattered among the white flowers sit plump, shiny red hypericum berries, each one like a small jewel, contributing a joyful burst of colour that feels particularly suited to a winter wedding along Formosa Street or a festive celebration near Warwick Avenue. Wispy sprays of fine green foliage, likely asparagus fern, extend gently from the boutonniere, their feathery texture creating movement and contrast. Broader, darker green leaves have been artfully curled around the base, giving the piece structure while framing the rose as the star of the design. The stems are bound tightly with a smooth, red satin ribbon, wrapped with deliberate, even folds and finished in a small, graceful bow that adds a final touch of luxury. Soft daylight glances across the scene, revealing the subtle shadows cast by each petal and leaf, and emphasising the thoughtful craftsmanship. This image captures the intimate scale of a groom's buttonhole, ready to be worn at a Maida Vale ceremony, perhaps on the walk from Little Venice to a nearby reception, carrying with it a sense of romance, celebration, and quietly confident style.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A refined boutonnière rests at a gentle angle on a pale, sand-toned fabric that looks like softly worn linen, the sort you might find dressing a table in a Maida Vale café off Lauderdale Road. At the centre, a single rosebud in a luminous shade of deep pink to fuchsia is tightly furled, its smooth, velvety petals spiralling inward with a sense of quiet anticipation. Nestled close to the rose are delicate clusters of baby's breath, each tiny white flower forming a cloud-like halo around the bloom, adding a light, airy contrast to the rose's saturated colour. Slender, grass-like fronds of bright green foliage splay gracefully behind the flowers, their fine, feathery textures evoking movement, as though caught by a soft breeze drifting up from the Regent's Canal in nearby Little Venice. Broader, darker green leaves provide a gentle base, grounding the composition and framing the rose as the undisputed focal point. The stems are carefully gathered and wrapped in a sleek length of coral-red satin ribbon, its surface gleaming subtly where the light touches, suggesting a polished, celebratory mood. The ribbon is wound with precision, creating a smooth, compact handle that would pin neatly against a suit lapel for a wedding ceremony, a formal dinner near Warwick Avenue, or a prom night. Bright, even lighting highlights every fold of petal and every tiny gypsophila bloom, giving the piece a freshly made, just-delivered feel. The overall effect is one of tenderness and modern romance, a handcrafted floral accent that quietly elevates formal attire while reflecting the gentle elegance of Maida Vale's tree-lined streets and tranquil garden squares.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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In the gentle light of a Maida Vale morning, this handcrafted boutonniere graces a woven ivory fabric background with understated elegance. At its center, a pastel pink rosebud catches the eye-its petals perfectly coiled, their hues blending from a deep, rosy core outward to a whisper of soft pink, promising the freshness and allure of a springtime walk along Regent's Canal. Nearby, a delicate blush alstroemeria opens to reveal a hint of sunlit yellow and soft, painterly streaks of maroon, evoking the patterned facades and garden blooms found along Elgin Avenue. Carefully placed tufts of cloud-like baby's breath enhance the boutonniere's gentle airiness, while spherical green mum florets offer bursts of colour and a tactile, velvety appeal. Lush greenery, from slender grass blades to broader, elegantly folded leaves, frames the blooms, each frond echoing the verdant park views of leafy Maida Vale. The stems are artfully tied with a rich fuchsia pink satin ribbon, knotted in a dainty bow that shines softly under natural light, its presence a nod to joyful moments and new beginnings-much like a local wedding or milestone celebration in The Waterway's gardens. The overall effect is harmonious and emotive-the cool backdrop allowing each pastel element to stand out in gentle relief. More than a men's accessory, this boutonniere is a floral homage to Maida Vale's unhurried grace, the artistry of its neighborhood florists, and the special moments that call for lasting beauty.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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On a pale, linen-like fabric background that looks like soft, sunlit cloth laid out on a Maida Vale dressing table, a compact boutonniere sits perfectly composed, every element chosen with a florist's eye for balance and detail. The focal flower is a white alstroemeria, its petals opening generously, with subtle ripples along the edges and fine reddish-brown flecks concentrated toward the throat, drawing the gaze into its calm, open heart. Nestled to one side is a vivid lime-green cone of tightly clustered buds, almost architectural in form, evoking Ornithogalum or a miniature ginger spike and adding a modern, textural contrast to the more traditional bloom. Around them, tiny stars of white baby's breath hover and cluster, creating a veil-like softness that feels as delicate as early-morning mist drifting over the canals near Little Venice. Deep green, spear-shaped leaves cradle the flowers, offering a sturdy base, while finer, grass-like strands curl and weave through the composition, giving a light, airy sense of motion. The stems are neatly gathered and finished with a bright pink satin ribbon, tied into a small, polished bow that catches the light with a gentle sheen, suggesting romance and celebration without overwhelming the subtle palette of white and green. The lighting is even and flattering, enhancing the freshness of the petals and the crisp edges of the foliage. This boutonniere, ideal for weddings, proms, or special occasions celebrated around Maida Vale and neighbouring St John's Wood, feels serene and hopeful, like a quiet promise pinned close to the heart for the day ahead.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A finely crafted boutonnière rests diagonally on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its subtle weave forming a calm, neutral backdrop reminiscent of a well-loved Maida Vale townhouse interior. At the centre of the composition sits a single, fully opened white lisianthus blossom, its petals unfolding in delicate ruffles that create a generous, rounded cup of velvety softness. The outer petals are a clean, cool white, while the innermost layers carry just a whisper of cream, lending depth and warmth to the bloom, as though it has been freshly picked and prepared for a wedding near Warwick Avenue or a registry ceremony off Clifton Road. Snuggled close to the main flower, two slender lisianthus buds, still closed, show soft shades of pale green and cream, their tapered tips suggesting the promise of petals yet to unfurl. They introduce a gentle vertical rhythm, echoing the idea of a journey just beginning. Around them, fine sprays of white baby's breath scatter tiny, star-like blossoms, filling the gaps between flowers and creating a light, misty halo. Long, slim, dark green blades of foliage arc outwards towards the lower left corner, adding graceful movement and a natural, slightly wild texture, while a single, broader deep-green leaf nestles behind the focal bloom, giving structure and helping the white flower stand out more boldly against the fabric. The stems are neatly bound with a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a small, jaunty bow at the base. The ribbon's silky sheen catches the light, injecting a playful streak of colour that contrasts beautifully with the white petals and neutral background. Photographed from a gently elevated angle with soft, even lighting, this boutonnière feels fresh, intimate, and thoughtfully made, like the final flourish a groom or guest might collect from a trusted Maida Vale florist on their way to a nearby church or riverside celebration.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A refined floral boutonniere is presented horizontally on a pale beige, linen-textured cloth, the fabric's subtle weave creating a calm, neutral canvas that makes the flowers appear almost luminous. At its heart, a single white Phalaenopsis orchid opens with soft, sculpted petals, creamy and smooth to the eye, edged with the gentlest curvature. In the centre, a touch of mellow yellow and the faintest whisper of blush pink bring life to the orchid's throat, like a quiet smile reserved for a special occasion. Around the base of this feature bloom, airy sprigs of white baby's breath cluster together, forming a halo of tiny blossoms that evoke a light, cloud-like softness. A few slender, bright green leaves emerge from behind the arrangement, offering crisp contrast and hinting at the freshness of carefully conditioned stems in a Maida Vale workshop. Along one side, a short stem bears two tightly closed, lime-green orchid buds, their smooth forms suggesting growth and the unfolding of the day's events-from a registry office ceremony on Elgin Avenue to photographs taken along the tree-lined streets nearby. The stems of the boutonniere are tightly wrapped and finished with a vivid fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a precise, petite bow. The ribbon's glossy sheen adds a joyful splash of colour against the otherwise soft palette, marking this as a piece meant for celebration rather than formality alone. Gentle, even lighting accentuates the interplay of textures-the cool silkiness of the orchid, the feathery clusters of baby's breath, and the understated grain of the fabric-creating a feeling of poised, intimate elegance. Ideal for a groom's lapel or a cherished guest, the design reflects the understated sophistication often requested from local Maida Vale florists for weddings and proms alike.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A refined white orchid boutonniere lies gently on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its subtle weave adding warmth and texture without vying for attention. At the centre of the composition is a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its broad white petals unfolding like soft porcelain, luminous but calm rather than flashy. In the throat of the flower, a faint wash of buttery yellow and a hint of soft green lend depth and life, suggesting a bloom freshly prepared for a wedding morning near Little Venice. Around the orchid, clusters of white baby's breath gather in delicate sprays, their countless tiny blossoms giving a cloud-like softness that frames the central flower with a romantic haze. Interlaced with the Gypsophila are fine, wispy fronds of green foliage, light and airy, adding texture and a gentle contrast, as if a breath of garden freshness has been brought indoors from a nearby Maida Vale mews. The stems of the orchid, baby's breath, and foliage are drawn together with careful hands and bound in a smooth white satin ribbon, the wrap precise and even. A petite bow sits near the top of the binding, signalling both craftsmanship and readiness to be worn close to the heart on a lapel. The overall lighting is low-key and soft, with delicate shadows that emphasize the contours of each petal and leaf rather than overwhelm them. The scene feels intimate and calm, evoking that quiet, anticipatory pause before vows are spoken in a local church or registry office, and reflecting the thoughtful, minimalist style often chosen by couples celebrating in and around Maida Vale.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined wedding boutonniere featuring a single creamy white rosebud is shown lying on a soft, light beige fabric that resembles finely woven linen, the diagonal placement giving the small design a sense of poise and movement. The rose is compact and perfectly formed, its petals smooth and velvety, folding tightly in on themselves yet hinting at the full bloom to come, like the quiet anticipation before guests gather along Elgin Avenue or Warwick Avenue for a Maida Vale wedding. Tucked around this central bloom are delicate clusters of white gypsophila, each tiny flower like a snowflake, creating a halo of softness that lightens the overall look. Behind the rose, a mix of slim, tapered dark green leaves and a few more feathery, fern-like fronds provide depth, their vivid colour grounding the design and adding a natural, freshly picked feel, as if gathered from a nearby garden square. The stems of the rose and foliage are drawn together and meticulously wrapped in pure white satin ribbon, the finish smooth and slightly lustrous. A small, graceful bow sits neatly just below the bloom, clearly indicating where the boutonniere would be pinned to a lapel. Gentle, diffused lighting glides across the petals and fabric, enhancing the contrast between the crisp white flowers, the rich green foliage, and the understated neutral backdrop. The overall impression is one of classic, romantic elegance, suitable for a groom or groomsman at a formal ceremony, and perfectly in keeping with the timeless, polished floristry often requested for Maida Vale celebrations and nearby canal-side receptions in Little Venice.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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