St Luke's BUTTONHOLES

At St Luke's Florist, our handcrafted buttonholes are designed to sit perfectly on the lapel and in your memories. Working from the heart of St Luke's, close to Old Street, City Road and the Barbican, we create elegant, long-lasting pieces for weddings, proms, corporate events and special occasions.

Each buttonhole is made to order by our experienced florist team, using fresh, premium flowers chosen for colour, texture and durability. From classic rose buttonholes to relaxed wildflower styles, we'll match your theme and outfit, whether you're celebrating in Clerkenwell, Shoreditch or right here in St Luke's.

Need something at short notice? We offer trusted same-day delivery across the local area when you order online before 3 PM. Your buttonholes are carefully packaged so they arrive in perfect condition, ready for photos and festivities.

  • Local delivery across St Luke's, Old Street, Barbican and nearby areas
  • Tailored designs to coordinate with bouquets, corsages and suits
  • Friendly, expert advice from florists who know the local venues

As a long-established local florist, we regularly create buttonholes for ceremonies at nearby venues and city offices, so we understand what works under lights, cameras and long days. Browse our collection and order online today for beautifully finished buttonholes with reliable same-day delivery from St Luke's Florist.

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BUTTONHOLES
A single, carefully crafted floral buttonhole lies against a soft, oatmeal-toned linen backdrop, the subtle weave of the fabric creating a gentle, almost homely texture beneath the flowers. Two lisianthus blooms form the main focal point, their white petals curling outward in delicate, ruffled layers, each edge brushed with an intense band of amethyst purple that seems to glow where the light touches. Nestled closely around them are fine sprays of tiny white filler flowers, airy and weightless, like a veil of blossom that softens the transition between the main blooms and the greenery. Rising through the centre is a narrow spike of muscari, the miniature, bead-like flowers packed tightly together in a rich indigo-purple that adds depth and a touch of playful formality. Slender strands of fern-like foliage weave in and out of the composition, feathery and almost translucent, while a few more solid green leaves tuck in behind, offering a quiet structure that feels reminiscent of the small gardens and pocket parks around St Luke's. Two tender pale green buds peek out from one side, still closed, suggesting new beginnings and the gentle passage of time on a wedding morning. The stems are gathered neatly and wrapped in gleaming white satin ribbon, the fabric pulled smooth and secured in a precise bow that signals readiness for a suit jacket or waistcoat. The overall impression is of understated elegance and calm emotion, the kind of boutonniere a florist would hand over just before a ceremony, ready for same-day delivery to a townhouse or local venue in the St Luke's area, carrying with it the quiet promise of an important day.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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On a finely woven linen fabric the colour of warm oatmeal, a single floral boutonniere is presented like a jewel, its soft shadows and clear highlights suggesting calm daylight filtering through a nearby window in St Luke's. The design is built around a compact cluster of pale pink, multi-petalled flowers, their ruffled edges and subtle tonal shifts giving the impression of miniature garden stocks or dainty, romantic blossoms freshly gathered from a London courtyard. Among these blush blooms, tiny white gypsophila stars create an airy haze, the baby's breath forming a delicate veil that lightens the composition and adds a whisper of vintage charm. Threading discreetly through the centre are fine sprigs of cool lavender and deep purple florets, small but distinct, deepening the colour story and echoing the soft twilight tones often seen over the nearby church spire at dusk. To one side, several elegant, elongated buds in creamy white with a hint of green-likely freesias or similar slender flowers-arc gently outward, still closed and full of fragrance yet to unfold, symbolising anticipation on a wedding morning or prom night. A base of lush, broad, emerald-green leaves frames the flowers, while fine, wispy strands of fern-like foliage trail from beneath, adding movement and a slightly wild, garden-grown feel. The stems are neatly bound together with vibrant fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a smooth, balanced bow whose loops and short trailing ends glimmer softly against the textured cloth. The finished piece feels intimate and personal, a carefully considered floral accent that someone in St Luke's might pin to their lapel on the way to a ceremony near the local park or a celebration at a favourite neighbourhood restaurant, carrying with them the quiet luxury of fresh flowers crafted with care.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A softly lit photograph showcases a single peach rose boutonniere, carefully laid out on a pale beige linen cloth whose fine, even weave gives a relaxed yet refined backdrop, reminiscent of a simple table in a St Luke's townhouse ready for a wedding morning. The rose itself is the unchallenged focal point, its petals spiralling open from a gently cupped centre of warm, sunset peach into outer edges dusted with a creamy, almost porcelain tone. Around this central bloom, clusters of white baby's breath create a halo of tiny, star-shaped flowers, providing a delicate, cloud-like contrast that enhances the rose's fullness without overwhelming it. Fine strands of vivid green foliage arc out from beneath the petals, their slender form and subtle gloss suggesting fresh, just-conditioned stems, while two darker green leaves curve protectively around the base, lending structure and a touch of formality. The stems are expertly wrapped in a length of satin ribbon dyed to match the rose's peach shade, smoothed tight and secured with a neat, discreet knot that keeps the profile slim for easy pinning to a suit jacket. The overall composition, framed by soft, even lighting, feels calm and intimate, like a quiet moment before guests arrive at a ceremony near the heart of St Luke's. Every element speaks of classic floral craftsmanship and thoughtful design, making this boutonniere perfectly suited to grooms, groomsmen, or special guests who want a subtle, romantic accent for weddings, proms, or formal events in the local area.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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On a softly woven, light beige linen surface, a single boutonniere lies ready to be pinned to a lapel, the kind of detail a careful couple in St Luke's might choose for their wedding at a nearby church or town hall. The focal point is a pristine white phalaenopsis orchid, its petals broad, smooth, and gently curved, almost like porcelain touched by soft afternoon light. At its centre, the orchid reveals a delicate throat shaded with creamy yellow that melts into fine reddish-orange and light brown speckles, drawing the eye inward. Surrounding the bloom, wisps of white baby's breath add an ethereal, cloud-like softness, each tiny flower lending texture without overwhelming the orchid's quiet elegance. To one side, two round lime-green chrysanthemum buds, dense and almost fuzzy with tightly packed petals, create a refreshing contrast of colour and form. Beneath and around the flowers, a deep green leaf stretches like a natural cradle, supporting the design and adding a cool, leafy note reminiscent of sheltered garden corners off nearby streets. A smaller, darker green leaf near the base helps transition into the stems, which are carefully bound in a vivid crimson red satin ribbon. The ribbon is wrapped snugly, its smooth sheen catching the light, and finished in a small, tidy knot that feels both traditional and contemporary. Together, the white, green, and red elements form an arrangement that feels refined yet full of character, an ideal finishing touch for a groom, best man, or prom guest stepping out into an evening of photographs, music, and shared stories in and around St Luke's.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An artfully styled boutonniere is pictured from above, laid carefully on a pale beige, woven fabric that resembles fine linen or burlap, the sort you might find in a cosy studio flat overlooking St Luke's and the nearby green squares. At the centre of this small yet expressive floral piece is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad petals opening with the calm grace of porcelain, while the inner throat glows with a gentle wash of creamy yellow and muted orange, adding warmth and quiet depth. Around the orchid, clusters of dainty white baby's breath form a soft, foamy ring, their filigree stems and tiny blooms catching the ambient light and lending a dreamy, cloud-like texture. Tucked close to the orchid's base is a vibrant spray of glossy red berries, round and jewel-like, offering a bright contrast that suggests winter celebrations, Christmas weddings, or formal evenings in the restaurants and venues around central St Luke's. A few pale green, not-yet-ripened berries sit alongside them, signalling freshness and the promise of the day ahead. Slender green leaves in various shapes-some smooth and spear-like, others shorter and more rounded-frame the whole arrangement, bringing a natural rhythm and lush balance. The stems are snugly bound with a rich red satin ribbon, tied in a compact knot with short, neat tails that rest against the textured cloth, giving a polished, ready-to-wear finish. The light in the image is soft and natural, revealing every curve of petal and sheen of berry without harsh shadows. This boutonniere conveys understated elegance and personal sentiment, perfect for pinning to a lapel at a wedding, prom, or black-tie event anywhere around St Luke's.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single blush pink rose boutonniere, crafted with the care of an experienced local florist, rests on a natural, woven beige fabric that resembles linen often seen in stylish St Luke's townhouses. Photographed from slightly above, the rose is in graceful full bloom, its tightly layered center opening into broader petals that transition from a soft, warm pastel pink to a deeper, more vibrant edge, giving the flower a sense of movement and freshness. Surrounding the base of the rose, airy clusters of white baby's breath form a delicate halo, their tiny blooms introducing a gentle, cloud-like texture that feels both timeless and romantic. Slender strands of light green, grass-like foliage sweep out from behind the central flower, providing a feathery frame that softens the silhouette and adds a contemporary touch. A single, broader dark green leaf is neatly folded around the stems, creating a subtle structure that hints at careful hand-work and keen attention to detail. The stems themselves are wrapped in a satin ribbon, blending lavender-pink with a deeper magenta tone, and tied securely in a modest knot that glows softly under the natural, diffused light. The ribbon's sheen echoes the rose's velvety finish and adds a refined accent without overpowering the gentle palette. A slim silver pin is tucked discreetly near the base, ready to secure the boutonniere to a suit jacket for a wedding, prom, or special celebration. The overall scene evokes the calm, anticipatory moments before a ceremony in St Luke's, capturing the quiet elegance and tender romance of a lapel flower chosen with intention.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A finely detailed boutonniere is laid out against a pale beige, lightly textured cloth, its surface recalling the simple elegance of linen table runners at a St Luke's wedding reception. Dominating the arrangement is a single fuchsia pink rose, its petals richly saturated and velvety, forming a gentle spiral that draws the eye into its lush, romantic centre. Surrounding the rose, soft puffs of white baby's breath cluster like tiny stars, their minute blossoms catching the light and lending a dreamy, cloud-like frame. Interspersed among them, small scarlet hypericum berries gleam with a subtle shine, adding depth and a festive note of colour that hints at joy and celebration. Delicate, feathery green fronds reach out from the sides, balanced by broader, darker green leaves that are carefully curled and layered to provide structure and a sense of polished design. The stems of the flowers are tightly wrapped in a strip of smooth red satin ribbon, finished in a neat bow that rests snugly at the base, suggesting comfort and style when pinned to a suit jacket. Soft, diffuse lighting bathes the scene, leaving gentle shadows that highlight the contours of each petal and leaf without harshness. The boutonniere is photographed from above, slightly off-centre, allowing its elegant lines to lead the eye from the ribboned base up through the foliage to the bloom. It feels like a keepsake moment captured just before a ceremony in or around St Luke's, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or special guest who wants a subtle yet striking floral accent that speaks of love, care, and thoughtful local craftsmanship.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A meticulously crafted boutonnière is showcased against a neutral, light beige fabric backdrop that looks like finely woven linen, its gentle texture adding warmth without distracting from the flowers. At the centre rests a single rosebud in a vivid deep pink, almost fuchsia shade, its petals still tightly wrapped yet clearly full and luxurious, promising to open. Nestled closely around the rose are airy sprays of pure white baby's breath, each tiny bloom forming part of a soft, cloud-like halo that lightens the overall design and highlights the richness of the central flower. Framing this delicate cluster is a collar of fresh green foliage: broad, darker leaves create a supportive base while slender, frond-like sprigs reach outwards, suggesting the wild grace of greenery you might find in quiet corners of St Luke's gardens or along nearby residential streets. The stems are carefully gathered and secured with a smooth red satin ribbon, wrapped in tidy, even coils, with a small decorative loop at the base that adds a final touch of refinement. The ribbon's subtle shine catches the light, complementing the glow of the rose and giving the whole piece a polished, formal character. Bright, natural-style lighting illuminates the arrangement from above, revealing the freshness of each petal and leaf, and creating gentle shadows that add depth. This image captures a timeless boutonnière, ideal for a groom or guest heading to a wedding ceremony, prom, or black-tie event around St Luke's, where a single, thoughtfully designed flower speaks quietly of romance, care, and personal style.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Displayed against a lightly woven linen backdrop reminiscent of St Luke's tranquil avenues, this elegantly hand-tied boutonniere embodies sophistication and understated local style. At the center, a pastel pink rose nestles, its petals folded in a neat swirl-blushing from a deeper rose core to the palest pink edges. Flanking the rose, a peachy-pink flower, subtly marked with gold and maroon at its throat, brings gentle vibrancy and further detail. Airy bunches of baby's breath fill out the silhouette, their cloudlets mirrored by the lush, spherical green button mums that dot the arrangement. Above, wispy blades of dark green grass and fine ferns unfurl, while broader, dark green leaves at the base are expertly folded to create a natural cradle for the blooms. The stems are gathered and wrapped in a gleaming fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a crisp, celebratory bow-a striking finishing touch that captures the spirit of festivities across St Luke's, from weddings to formal gatherings. Subtle lighting softens the scene, highlighting the interplay of textures and shades throughout. From ceremonies near St Luke's Road to elegant receptions, this boutonniere offers both visual grace and heartfelt artistry, making it an ideal choice for those seeking refined local floral craftsmanship.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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A compact yet beautifully detailed boutonniere is displayed against a pale, linen-like backdrop, the soft beige fabric providing a calm, neutral stage for the flowers. Centre front sits a pristine white alstroemeria, also known as a Peruvian lily, its petals opening generously to reveal intricate reddish-brown speckles and fine veins that draw the eye inwards to the pale stamens. Hugging its left side is a distinctive column of lime-green buds, tightly stacked into a conical spike reminiscent of Ornithogalum, their smooth surfaces catching the light and adding an unexpected modern texture. Sprigs of delicate white baby's breath are scattered throughout the arrangement, their tiny clustered blossoms creating a gentle haze that lightens the whole piece and gives it a floating, almost ethereal quality. Around and beneath the blooms, a thoughtful mix of foliage brings structure and depth: broad, dark green leaves fan out in confident lines, while slender, grass-like strands arc softly, suggesting movement and adding a slightly untamed, garden-fresh note. The stems are bound neatly on the right with a bright pink satin ribbon, the bow tied with care so its glossy loops rest just beside the greenery, providing a joyful pop of colour and a subtle hint of romance. The lighting is soft and even, echoing the feel of a quiet morning in St Luke's, perhaps not far from the churchyard gardens, where many local couples begin their wedding day. Crafted with the understated precision you'd expect from an experienced neighbourhood florist, this boutonniere feels ideal for a groom, prom guest, or anyone wanting a small but meaningful floral accent for a special celebration in the area.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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An elegant floral buttonhole lies diagonally across a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the weave of the material adding quiet texture that recalls the relaxed, homely feel of St Luke's side streets and local cafés. The focal point is a pristine white lisianthus flower, fully open and softly ruffled, its many petals folding into one another like layers of silk. Just to the left and slightly below, two elongated lisianthus buds in a gentle gradient of cream and pale green lean close, hinting at blossoms that will unfurl as the day's celebrations progress. Scattered throughout the small arrangement are fine sprigs of baby's breath, each tiny white flower catching the light like a dusting of morning mist, giving the design an ethereal softness perfect for a wedding or civil ceremony nearby. From behind the blooms, narrow, grass-like fronds arc outwards, adding a sense of movement and a touch of wild meadow charm, while a single broader dark green leaf tucks in beneath the main bloom, creating depth and contrast. The stems are neatly bundled and bound at the lower right with a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a small, confident bow whose bright pink hue brings a modern, joyful twist to the classic white and green palette. Gentle, even lighting reveals the fresh, velvety texture of the petals and the subtle sheen of the ribbon, making the piece feel newly made and ready for same-day wear, whether for a groom, best man, or guest attending a special event in the heart of St Luke's or the surrounding London neighbourhoods.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single orchid boutonniere is displayed flat against a pale, linen-textured fabric that resembles sun-warmed oatmeal in tone, creating a soft, neutral backdrop often seen on styling tables in St Luke's before wedding parties arrive. The focal point is a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad petals smooth and slightly luminous, arching outward in a graceful, open form. At the very centre, subtle strokes of soft yellow and the faintest blush of pink add warmth and depth, like a quiet smile hidden within the flower. Encircling the base of the orchid, clusters of tiny white baby's breath form a gentle mist of blossoms, each minute floret adding volume without heaviness, lending an ethereal, cloud-like frame to the main bloom. A few slender, bright green leaves emerge behind the flowers, bringing a lively, natural contrast that recalls walks through local green corners of St Luke's on a spring morning. To one side, several lime-green orchid buds remain tightly furled, their rounded forms suggesting blossoms still to come and evoking a sense of anticipation-perfect for a day filled with promises. The stems are expertly gathered and wrapped in a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, delicate bow whose glossy sheen catches the soft, even lighting. This flash of pink gives the design a celebratory note, balancing the calm whites and greens with a touch of playful elegance. The image evokes quiet preparation before a ceremony, making this boutonniere ideal for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest looking for understated refinement crafted with the care of an experienced local florist.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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An elegant white orchid boutonniere lies gently on a light tan, woven fabric that resembles softly worn linen, its subtle texture providing a calm, neutral stage for the flowers to shine. At the centre, a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid unfurls in serene white, each petal smooth and slightly glossy, like porcelain warmed by natural daylight. Deep within its throat, a wash of pale yellow and cream suggests fresh pollen and living warmth, giving the bloom a quiet, intimate glow. Encircling this focal flower, delicate sprays of baby's breath form a soft, misty ring, their countless tiny white blossoms reminiscent of fine lace or morning fog drifting over a park near St Luke's. Wisps of slender, green foliage weave through the gypsophila, their feathery fronds adding gentle movement and a hint of wild garden charm, as if gathered just after dawn from a local London courtyard. The stems beneath are neatly aligned and wrapped in a band of crisp white satin ribbon, the smooth fabric drawn tight and finished with a modest, tidy bow that signals careful, practiced hands at work. The lighting is even and calm, with no harsh shadows, allowing every contrast between ivory petals, emerald foliage, and beige textile to be clearly defined. This discreet yet luxurious buttonhole feels perfect for a groom or best man stepping out from a St Luke's townhouse toward a nearby church or registry office, the orchid symbolising purity and quiet strength. It captures the mood of a thoughtful, modern city wedding: refined, minimal, and deeply personal, yet firmly rooted in the familiar streets and gentle elegance of the local neighbourhood.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined wedding boutonniere is displayed at a gentle diagonal on a pale, linen-textured cloth, the kind you might find laid out in a dressing room above St Luke's Tube, waiting beside polished cufflinks and a silk tie. At its heart, a single creamy white rosebud is just beginning to open, the outer petals smooth and velvety, curling in tight, graceful spirals toward the centre. The bloom's tone is a soft ivory rather than stark white, giving it a warm, romantic glow against the neutral beige background. Around the rose, clusters of tiny white baby's breath form a delicate halo, each miniature blossom poised on fine green stems that create an airy, almost cloud-like frame. Supporting the flowers is an artful mix of foliage: a few slender, deep green leaves contour the edge of the rose, while finer, feathery greenery adds movement and a slightly woodland feel, as if freshly gathered on a morning walk through nearby church gardens in St Luke's. The stems are carefully aligned and bound in a smooth band of white satin ribbon, wrapped tightly so no loose ends show. Just below the rose, the ribbon is tied into a small, symmetrical bow, its soft sheen catching the light and echoing the elegance of a formal lapel. Gentle, diffused lighting highlights the textures of each element-the satiny petals, the airy baby's breath, the crisp ribbon-without casting harsh shadows. The composition evokes the quiet, intimate moments before a ceremony, perfectly suited to a groom or groomsman preparing for a wedding in one of St Luke's local venues or historic churches.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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