Sidcup BUTTONHOLES

At Sidcup Florist, we specialise in handcrafted buttonholes that add a polished, personal touch to weddings, proms and formal events across Sidcup and surrounding areas.

Working from our friendly local florist shop near Sidcup High Street and a short drive from Queen Mary's Hospital and Foots Cray Meadows, our team creates fresh, long-lasting flowers tailored to your colour scheme, dress code and theme. From classic rose and gypsophila buttonholes to relaxed wildflower styles, every piece is wired and finished by hand for comfort and durability.

We regularly design coordinated buttonholes for couples and wedding parties across:

  • Blackfen
  • Bexleyheath
  • New Eltham

As experienced local florists, we'll guide you on the best stems for your season, suit fabric and photography, ensuring your bouquets, corsages and buttonholes all work beautifully together. You're welcome to bring fabric swatches or inspiration photos so we can design something that feels distinctly "you".

Need last-minute buttonholes? Our reliable same-day delivery service is available across Sidcup and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM. We carefully pack each buttonhole to arrive fresh, labelled and ready for your ushers, groomsmen and special guests.

Trust Sidcup Florist for elegant, professionally finished buttonholes that look immaculate from the first photo to the last dance.

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BUTTONHOLES
On a softly woven, light beige linen background, a single, meticulously arranged boutonniere lies ready, capturing the kind of understated elegance often chosen for Sidcup weddings and formal evenings. The focal point is a pair of white lisianthus blooms, their petals gently fluted and edged with a saturated purple that ripples around each flower like a painted border, creating a striking yet graceful contrast against the creamy centres. Surrounding them are delicate flecks of white filler flowers, similar to baby's breath, which bring a sense of airiness, like a fine mist of blossom drifting over the paths in Sidcup's parks. Rising along one side is a slim stem of deep violet muscari, each tiny, bell-shaped flower tightly clustered to form a textured spike, introducing a deeper, jewel-toned note that harmonises with the lisianthus edges. Wisps of fine, fern-like greenery extend from beneath the blooms, their feathery fronds adding both softness and a touch of wild charm, as though the piece had been gathered from an early morning garden just off Station Road. Two small, pale green buds, still closed, nestle among the flowers, suggesting new beginnings and the promise of the day ahead. At the base, the stems are carefully aligned and bound together with smooth white satin ribbon, wrapped snugly and finished with a neat bow that signals this is a finished, ready-to-wear floral accessory. The overall look is polished yet romantic, perfectly suited for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest wanting a refined floral accent, as though prepared by an experienced Sidcup florist who understands both tradition and contemporary style.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A single handcrafted boutonniere lies carefully placed on a pale beige, finely woven linen background, the kind of simple, elegant fabric you might find at a Sidcup wedding venue near Lamorbey Park. The floral piece feels like a quiet moment of celebration: at its heart, a cluster of soft pink, multi-layered blossoms, perhaps delicate stocks or garden-style blooms, nestle closely together, their petals gently ruffled and subtly shifting from light blush at the edges to a slightly deeper rose tone within. Around these central flowers, tiny stars of white baby's breath float like a mist, softening the composition and giving an impression of lightness and air. Tucked among them, fine sprigs of lavender and deep purple florets introduce a cool thread of colour, bringing depth and sophistication to the arrangement without disturbing its romantic, pastel mood. On one side, several elongated, creamy white to pale green buds-likely freesia-rest almost horizontally, their tapered forms still closed, as if they are waiting for the moment the ceremony begins to unfurl. Beneath and around the flowers, lush, broad green leaves create a vivid, structured base, while slender, needle-fine stems of airy greenery trail outward, hinting at the untamed edge of a garden rather than something overly formal. The stems at the base of the boutonniere are tightly bound, then wrapped in a luminous fuchsia satin ribbon, finished with an impeccably tied bow whose neat loops and short tails gleam against the neutral cloth. The lighting is soft and even, revealing every vein in the leaves and the texture of the ribbon, conveying freshness and care. It feels like a keepsake detail chosen for a groom or prom guest in Sidcup or nearby New Eltham, thoughtfully created to add quiet elegance to a special day.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single peach rose boutonniere lies gracefully across a pale beige, linen-textured fabric, the gentle crosshatch of the weave providing a soft, neutral canvas that lets every floral detail stand out. The rose itself is partially open, its petals unfolding in a spiral from a deeper peach or apricot centre to lighter, creamy outer edges, reminiscent of early morning light over Sidcup's tree-lined streets. Just above and to the right of the rose, fluffy sprigs of white baby's breath form a delicate halo, each tiny flower like a pinprick of light that adds airiness and contrast to the rose's more solid, velvety form. From beneath the bloom, slim, grass-like green stems and two wider, dark green leaves arc outwards, their glossy surfaces adding depth and structure, suggesting the steady hand of an experienced local florist. The stems of the arrangement are carefully gathered and wrapped with a coordinating peach satin ribbon, its soft shimmer catching the light; the ribbon is finished with a subtle knot that secures the florals without distracting from their natural beauty. The boutonniere is positioned horizontally, as though laid out for final inspection before being pinned to the lapel of a groom or prom guest heading to a celebration near Sidcup High Street or along Hurst Road. Soft, even lighting caresses the rose's layered petals and the linen's fine texture, creating a calm, romantic atmosphere. The overall impression is one of refined simplicity and heartfelt occasion, a small yet meaningful floral accent designed to be worn close to the heart during life's most cherished moments.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A single white Phalaenopsis orchid, serene and sculptural, forms the glowing heart of this elegant boutonniere, set carefully on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that recalls the relaxed, natural style of Sidcup country-house receptions. The orchid's broad petals are immaculate and smooth, fanning out in a gentle arc, while its centre reveals a nuanced palette of soft yellow blending into tiny strokes of reddish-orange or light brown, like delicate brushwork inside the bloom. Around it, clusters of white baby's breath create a fine, clouded halo, their tiny blossoms adding softness and volume without ever overwhelming the main flower. On the left side, two round lime-green chrysanthemum buds - compact and slightly spiky - inject a playful, modern touch of colour, echoing the fresh greens you might see in spring gardens along Halfway Street or near Sidcup Place. A rich, deep green leaf curves beneath the orchid, giving the design structure and a natural base, while a smaller, darker leaf nestles close to the stems, hinting at the careful layering an experienced florist would use. The stems are firmly wrapped in a band of vibrant crimson satin ribbon, the wrapping smooth and precise, ending in a small, tidy bow or knot that adds a celebratory contrast to the whites and greens. The weave of the background fabric is clearly visible, suggesting hand-picked natural materials and giving the image a calm, tactile warmth. This boutonniere feels tailored to a groom, best man, or prom guest who wants something classic yet subtly contemporary, perfect for formal events and wedding photography around Sidcup and the surrounding Bexley borough.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant boutonniere is captured in gentle, natural light, laid carefully on a pale beige woven fabric that resembles finely textured linen, lending the image a calm, organic backdrop. At its heart is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, the petals broad, smooth, and slightly translucent at the edges, as if they are lit from within. The centre of the orchid shows a soft wash of creamy yellow and muted orange tones, adding a quiet warmth that draws the eye. Surrounding this focal bloom is a delicate wreath of baby's breath, countless tiny white blossoms forming a light, cloud-like frame that softens the composition and suggests a sense of romance. Tucked alongside the orchid is a lively cluster of glossy red berries, round and luminous, accompanied by a few pale green buds that hint at newness and vitality. Slender, rich green leaves spread out behind and between the flowers and berries, their varied shapes and sizes creating a layered backdrop of foliage that underscores the natural feel. The stems are gathered neatly and wrapped with a bold red satin ribbon, its smooth sheen catching the light, tied in a compact knot so the piece lies flat and ready to be pinned. The combination of white orchid, airy gypsophila, and bright berries suggests a design perfect for winter or Christmas weddings, proms, or black-tie evenings around Sidcup, whether at a celebration near Lamorbey Park or a chic event by Sidcup Place. Thoughtfully styled, this small floral accessory feels like a personal touch of nature and artistry worn close to the heart.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A delicately styled boutonniere featuring a single blush-pink rose lies on a neutral, light beige linen fabric, its woven texture just visible beneath the florals like a calm canvas. The rose itself is semi-open, with velvety petals that transition from a gentle, almost pastel pink at the heart to a slightly more vivid, romantic pink at the softly ruffled edges, giving the impression of a bloom just reaching its perfect moment. Clusters of tiny, cloud-like white baby's breath gather around the base of the rose, their small round flowers adding both contrast and a feeling of airiness, as though mist drifting around the central blossom. Fine strands of emerald-toned, grass-like foliage arc gracefully from behind, adding finesse and a light, contemporary movement to the classic rose-and-gypsophila pairing. At the base, a broader deep green leaf is carefully folded and shaped to cradle the stems, a subtle yet confident touch that reflects the steady hand of an experienced Sidcup florist familiar with dressing grooms for local ceremonies near Elm Road and Sidcup Place. The stems are neatly wrapped in a lustrous satin ribbon, blending shades of soft lavender pink and deeper magenta-purple, tied in a simple, confident knot rather than a showy bow. This ribbon binding not only secures the overall structure but adds a hint of playful colour harmony, echoing the tones of the rose while standing out against the quiet backdrop. Soft, natural light falls from one side, gently illuminating the layered petals and catching the sheen of the ribbon, while faint shadows lend dimension and depth. The overall mood feels intimate and poised; this boutonniere looks ready to be pinned to a lapel for a wedding, prom, or elegant evening event in Sidcup, a refined touch of romance captured in a single, thoughtfully composed floral accessory.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single handcrafted boutonniere is displayed on a pale beige, woven fabric that resembles natural linen, its subtle texture adding warmth and a hint of rustic charm often seen at weddings in Sidcup village halls and intimate venues near Lamorbey Park. The design centres on a striking fuchsia rosebud, the petals satin-smooth and densely layered, spiralling from a tight central core into gently unfurling outer edges that suggest freshness and vitality. Encircling this rose is a soft ring of white baby's breath, hundreds of tiny, cloud-like blooms that cushion the focal flower and create a delicate contrast against the deep pink. Tucked carefully among these fine blossoms are bright red hypericum berries, rounded and glossy, bringing a cheerful pop of colour that hints at celebration and joyful toasts. A mix of greenery anchors the arrangement: slender, feathery fronds extend lightly outward, while darker, more substantial leaves are folded and curved to cradle the rose, giving the piece shape and structure. The stems are wrapped in a smooth red satin ribbon, folded with precision and secured neatly, suggesting the steady hand of an experienced florist and ensuring comfort when worn on a jacket. The angle of the photograph, slightly elevated and looking down, highlights every detail-the interplay of colour, the velvet-like petals, and the gleam of the berries-making this boutonniere ideal for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest wanting a refined, romantic accent that echoes the quiet elegance of Sidcup celebrations. The mood is one of poised emotion, where style, tradition, and heartfelt moments meet.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
An elegant single-stem boutonnière is carefully arranged on a pale, linen-like fabric that has a gentle, natural weave, the understated beige tones creating a calm backdrop for the vivid flowers. At the centre rests a luscious rosebud in a striking shade of deep pink, hovering between fuchsia and magenta, its petals tightly coiled yet plush, suggesting it is just beginning to open. Encircling the rose are fine clusters of white Baby's Breath, the tiny blossoms forming light, foamy tufts that give the design an airy, romantic character, much like the soft mist that sometimes settles over Sidcup's gardens at dawn. Threaded behind and between the blooms are slender sprays of bright green, grass-like foliage, their feathery fronds reaching outward to create a gentle fan that adds motion and elegance. Beneath this delicate crown of flowers, the stems are neatly aligned and wrapped in a smooth coral-red satin ribbon, whose subtle sheen catches the light and provides a graceful finishing touch. The wrap is tight and precise, ending in a neat fold that speaks of a florist's steady hand and attention to detail. The bright, even lighting in the image reveals the velvety texture of the rose petals, the crisp whiteness of the gypsophila, and the fresh vitality of the greenery, evoking the scent of freshly cut stems on a wedding morning. This buttonhole feels designed for an intimate ceremony in Sidcup-perhaps in a local church or at a nearby venue-where personal touches, handcrafted florals, and heartfelt moments gently intertwine.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Resting lightly atop an oatmeal-hued linen, this handcrafted buttonhole by a Sidcup florist tells a gentle love story through petal and leaf. At its centre, a soft, pale pink rose-tightly curled, exuding delicate perfume-embodies the innocence and sweetness of a first dance at a Sidcup wedding. Alongside, a peach-pink accent flower unfurls, exposing a throat dusted with golden yellow and fine burgundy streaks, whispering intricate detail into the composition. Wispy clouds of baby's breath nestle among plump, luminous green mini chrysanthemums, adding both volume and a hint of local meadow charm reminiscent of walks along Sidcup's willow-lined paths. Fine blades of grass and feathery fern sprigs sweep upward, mirroring the graceful trees lining Sidcup Place, while broader, dark green leaves provide a sturdy, sculptural base-some folded, others wrapping the bouquet with glossy, natural elegance. The entire arrangement is cinched with a fuchsia satin ribbon, neatly tied, the bow's sheen echoing festivity and modern style. Ideal for weddings, prom nights, or milestone celebrations in and around Sidcup, this boutonniere balances contemporary taste with timeless charm. As the light glances across the bouquet, its fresh scent and harmonious textures evoke new beginnings-every element chosen with the same gentle attention locals bring to meaningful moments.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
On a pale, linen-textured background that recalls a well-laid wedding table in a Sidcup venue, a compact floral boutonniere is displayed with quiet grace. The focal flower is a white alstroemeria, sometimes called a Peruvian lily, its petals wide and gently flared, with soft ripples at the edges. Near the center of the bloom, fine streaks of reddish-brown appear like delicate ink lines, drawing the eye into the throat where the stamens sit upright, dusted with pollen. Just to the left rises a striking column of vivid lime-green buds, closely packed and tapering to a point, adding a bold, architectural note reminiscent of Ornithogalum. Threaded around and between the larger elements, sprigs of baby's breath unfold like tiny white constellations, each cluster light and airy, softening the composition. Deep green, pointed leaves form a steady base, anchoring the flowers, while slender blades of grass-like foliage arc outward, giving the design a sense of movement, as though it has just been gathered from a Sidcup garden after gentle rain. On the right side, a bright pink satin ribbon is tied into a small, precise bow around the stems, its sheen catching the soft, even lighting and introducing a joyful, romantic accent. The arrangement is compact yet full of texture and nuance, ideal as a buttonhole or small corsage for weddings, proms, or civil ceremonies held around The Green or along Station Road, bringing a touch of natural refinement and handcrafted care to any special outfit.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single, fully opened white lisianthus bloom forms the calm, luminous centre of this boutonnière, resting at a diagonal angle on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that has a gently woven texture reminiscent of a well-loved table runner in a Sidcup family home. The lisianthus petals are delicately ruffled, each layer curling and overlapping to create a soft, rounded shape, with subtle shadows collecting in the folds to emphasise their depth and fullness. Nestled close beside the main flower are two slender, unopened buds, their creamy, pale green tones suggesting flowers not yet in bloom, quietly echoing the sense of new beginnings often felt on a wedding day at venues around Sidcup High Street or nearby churches. Around the central trio, fine sprays of white baby's breath are scattered, their tiny blossoms forming airy clouds that lend a gentle, fairy-light quality to the design. Behind the flowers, dark green, grass-like foliage arcs outward, stretching gracefully towards the lower left, while a single broader leaf in a rich, deep green hue provides a solid backdrop that frames the white petals and tiny gypsophila florets. The stems are carefully gathered and wrapped at the base with a vivid fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat, slightly off-centre bow. The ribbon's smooth sheen contrasts with the textured fabric beneath and the natural matte of the petals, adding a bold yet refined splash of colour often chosen to match bridesmaids' dresses or pocket squares in local Sidcup weddings. The overall impression is one of fresh, understated elegance-a small, hand-finished floral accent ready to be pinned to a lapel and carried through a day of celebration.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single, exquisite boutonniere is presented horizontally against a light beige, linen-textured fabric, the woven threads forming a gentle, neutral backdrop that lets the floral work take centre stage. At its heart sits a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid, the petals broad, smooth, and slightly cupped, as if cradling the soft yellow and faint blush-pink detail at the centre. The orchid appears freshly opened, with that almost waxy, velvety finish that catches the soft, diffused light. Around the base of the bloom, clusters of airy white baby's breath create a cloud-like collar, their countless tiny flowers bringing a dreamy, romantic texture that contrasts with the orchid's bold simplicity. Nestled among them are slim, bright green leaves and a short stem tipped with lime-green orchid buds, still firmly closed. These buds suggest quiet growth and anticipation, echoing the hopeful mood of a wedding morning or prom night in Sidcup, perhaps just before photographs in Sidcup Place gardens. The stems of the piece are carefully aligned and wrapped in a ribbon of vivid fuchsia satin, tied into a neat little bow whose sheen adds a modern, celebratory flash of colour. The pink ribbon stands out cleanly against the neutral fabric and crisp whites, hinting at joy and personality without overwhelming the design. Gentle, even lighting reveals the smooth curve of each petal, the almost feathery clusters of Gypsophila, and the subtle grain of the linen beneath. This thoughtfully balanced floral accessory would sit perfectly on the lapel of a tailored jacket, adding a touch of refined elegance to any formal gathering across Sidcup.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
A refined white orchid boutonniere is photographed lying on a pale beige, woven fabric backdrop, its subtle linen-like texture adding a gentle rustic note reminiscent of relaxed weddings in Sidcup's local barns and village halls. The focal bloom is a pristine Phalaenopsis orchid, its petals wide, velvety, and gracefully curved, forming a calm, sculptural shape in creamy white. At the orchid's centre, a hint of pale yellow and soft ivory shading appears within the throat, drawing the eye inward and giving the flower a living, luminous quality. Encircling the orchid, an airy halo of baby's breath floats like a soft cloud, each tiny white flower on wiry stems creating a fine, lacy frame that lightens the overall silhouette. Interwoven through the gypsophila are wisps of delicate green foliage, perhaps maidenhair or asparagus fern, their slender, feathery fronds adding texture, a sense of movement, and a whisper of garden freshness you might associate with a stroll past the gardens near Sidcup Place. The stems are carefully bound together and dressed in a smooth white satin ribbon, wrapped tightly for security and finished with a neat, understated bow that sits just above the cut ends, ready to be pinned securely to a jacket. Soft, even lighting bathes the arrangement, highlighting the gentle contrast between cool white petals, misty gypsophila, and crisp green leaves. This boutonniere exudes quiet elegance and modern simplicity, ideal for a groom, best man, or guest attending a refined ceremony in Sidcup or the surrounding Bexley area, where a single orchid can speak of commitment, grace, and thoughtful attention to detail.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A single white rose boutonniere is displayed at an angle on a neutral, light beige fabric that looks like natural linen, its fine crosshatch texture gently catching the light. The focal point is a creamy white rosebud, not yet fully open, with smooth, velvety petals that curl in tight layers, suggesting freshness and the start of something new. Tucked around the rose are airy tufts of baby's breath, each minuscule blossom like a dot of soft snow, creating a dreamy halo that lightens the overall look. Slender, dark green leaves stretch out from behind the focal bloom, while a few feathery sprigs of foliage add variety in texture, echoing the greenery you might see in Sidcup's parks and tree-lined streets around Hurst Road or The Oval. The stems of the rose and filler flowers are neatly bundled and wrapped with a narrow white satin ribbon, which has been tied into a small, tidy bow just under the bloom, giving the piece a polished, formal finish. The lighting in the scene is gentle and even, with no harsh shadows, allowing the creamy whites and fresh greens to appear calm and natural, as they might on the morning of a wedding before guests arrive. This boutonniere feels designed for a groom or groomsman walking into a ceremony at a local Sidcup church or registry office, its quiet elegance and clean lines capturing the romance, purity, and promise of the day while highlighting the artisan skill behind every carefully placed stem and fold of ribbon.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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