Kingston upon Thames BUTTONHOLES

At Kingston upon Thames Florist, our handcrafted buttonholes are designed to look immaculate from the first photograph on Kingston High Street to the last dance by the riverside. Each piece is created in-store by our experienced local florist team, using fresh, seasonal flowers sourced daily.

Whether you're planning a wedding at All Saints Church, a civil ceremony near Canbury Gardens, or a family celebration in Surbiton, we'll help you choose elegant buttonholes that complement your colour palette and suits perfectly. From classic rose and gypsophila to modern foliage-led designs, every stem is wired and finished by hand for comfort and durability.

We offer reliable same-day delivery across Kingston upon Thames and nearby areas such as Norbiton and Hampton Wick when you order online before 3 PM. Your buttonholes are carefully packed and clearly labelled for the groom, groomsmen, parents and special guests, so nothing is left to chance on the day.

As a trusted local florist, we're happy to advise on which bouquets and buttonholes work best together, pinning tips, and how to keep your flowers fresh throughout the celebration. Order your buttonholes online today and let Kingston upon Thames Florist add a polished floral finishing touch to your special occasion.

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BUTTONHOLES
An artfully composed boutonniere rests on a pale beige, lightly woven fabric that resembles linen, the subtle texture of the cloth echoing the gentle folds of the flowers above it. At the centre, two lisianthus blossoms unfurl with quiet drama: crisp white petals edged with a band of deep amethyst purple, their ruffled margins creating soft shadows as they curl outward. Tucked between and around these focal blooms are clusters of tiny white filler flowers that call to mind baby's breath, each miniature bloom adding a lace-like veil of delicacy. A slim upright stem of muscari, or grape hyacinth, introduces a column of densely packed, bell-shaped florets in a bold blue-purple, giving a vertical line and woodland charm to the composition. Surrounding the flowers is a halo of greenery-fine, feathery fronds and slender leaves that suggest asparagus fern and other garden foliage-spilling out lightly as though freshly snipped from a shaded corner of a Kingston upon Thames garden near Richmond Park. Two muted, pale green buds sit quietly among the arrangement, still closed, hinting at new blossoms and the sense of a day just beginning. The stems of the boutonniere are gathered neatly and secured with a smooth white satin ribbon, wrapped tightly around the base with an elegant bow that signals this piece is ready to be pinned to a jacket for a wedding, prom, or black-tie dinner along the riverside. The light in the image is soft and natural, neither harsh nor dim, allowing the white, purple, and green tones to appear true and lifelike, creating an impression of calm, thoughtful preparation for a meaningful occasion.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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Set against a finely woven, light beige linen that recalls the calm tones of a Kingston upon Thames townhouse interior, a single floral boutonniere is displayed with the care of a treasured keepsake. The arrangement is modest in size yet rich in detail, built around a nest of soft pink, multi-petalled flowers-delicate ruffled blooms that cluster closely together, their petals forming gentle spirals that feel almost cloud-like to the touch. Nestled among them are clusters of pure white baby's breath, each tiny floret creating a lacework of texture that lightens the composition and gives it a dreamy, romantic character, ideal for a wedding ceremony in one of the local riverside hotels. Sprinkled subtly throughout are miniature spikes of lavender or deep purple blossoms, adding just enough contrast to emphasise the pastel tones without disturbing the overall softness. From the left side of the arrangement, several slender, creamy white to pale green buds extend gracefully outward, their smooth surfaces and tapered forms suggesting freesias on the cusp of opening, hinting at fresh fragrance and the unfolding of a special day. The blooms are anchored by broad, glossy green leaves that frame the central flowers, while fine, feathery greenery arcs outwards like wisps of garden grass, adding a naturalistic, slightly untamed edge that echoes walks through Canbury Gardens. The stems are gathered cleanly at the base and wrapped in a striking fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a balanced bow with elegant loops and short, tailored tails. Soft, even lighting highlights every nuance of petal, leaf, and ribbon, creating a refined floral accessory that speaks of celebration, tenderness, and the skilled hands of a local florist preparing for a Kingston celebration.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single peach rose boutonniere is photographed resting lengthways across a soft, oat-coloured linen background, the fabric's subtle weave giving a calm, natural texture to the scene. The rose itself is partially open, its petals spiralling outward in a gentle gradient from a deeper, sun-kissed peach at the centre to pale, almost velvety cream at the edges, as if caught just after dawn. Tucked around the upper curve of the bloom are airy clusters of white baby's breath, dozens of tiny blossoms that lend a cloud-like halo and a touch of traditional romance. From beneath the rose, slim, grass-like fronds and a couple of wider, glossy dark green leaves emerge, adding depth, contrast, and a slightly more contemporary line to the otherwise classic piece. The stems are tightly gathered and wrapped with a coordinating peach satin ribbon, wound with precise, even turns that speak to experienced hands, like those of a local florist preparing wedding flowers for a ceremony near Kingston's ancient marketplace or along the riverside by Kingston Bridge. The ribbon ends in a discreet bow or neat fold at the lower tip of the boutonniere, completing the design with a polished finish. Soft, diffused lighting washes over the arrangement, highlighting each petal's gentle curve, the crisp white dots of gypsophila, and the delicate shadow that anchors the piece to the cloth. The image evokes the still, anticipatory moments before a special event-a groom or prom guest in Kingston upon Thames pausing as this small, elegant floral accessory is pinned carefully to their lapel.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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On a pale beige, linen-like cloth with a gently textured weave, a single handcrafted boutonniere rests as if waiting to be pinned to a lapel for a Kingston upon Thames wedding. At the centre sits a flawless white phalaenopsis orchid, its petals broad, smooth, and slightly curved, catching soft light that brings out every contour. The orchid's throat reveals a whisper of yellow, deepening into fine reddish-orange or light brown speckles that lend warmth to its otherwise cool, porcelain glow. Encircling it, airy sprays of white baby's breath create a cloud-soft frame, each minuscule blossom adding volume without heaviness, like distant blossom trees along the Thames Path in early spring. To the left, two round lime-green chrysanthemum buds, tightly packed with spiky little petals, introduce a crisp modern contrast, their zesty colour fresh and lively. Beneath the flowers, a broad, rich green leaf offers a natural base, while a smaller darker leaf near the stems adds depth and a hint of shadow. The stems are expertly wrapped with a ribbon of bold crimson red, satin-smooth and neatly coiled, ending in a tidy bow or knot that brings a sense of occasion and quiet luxury. The neutral fabric backdrop, with its visible weave and natural fibre feel, remains understated, letting the white, green, and red palette take centre stage. The arrangement feels calm, elegant, and thoughtfully composed-perfect for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest around Kingston, from ceremonies near Kingston Bridge to receptions tucked away in leafy roads off Richmond Park-capturing both romance and the careful artistry of a skilled local florist.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single, handcrafted boutonniere is displayed against a natural, light beige woven fabric that resembles finely textured linen, evoking the calm, understated style often seen at riverside venues around Kingston upon Thames. The focal point is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its wide, satin-smooth petals gently cupped around a centre washed with creamy yellow and soft orange, giving the bloom a subtle glow. Encircling the orchid, clouds of delicate white baby's breath bring a misty, romantic softness, their tiny florets catching the light like miniature stars against the neutral backdrop. Interlaced among these are fresh green leaves, some firm and elongated, others broader and slightly curved, adding layered shades of green that ground the design in nature. To one side of the orchid, a cluster of glossy, spherical red berries gleams vividly, their rich, festive tone complemented by a few lighter green, berry-like buds that hint at the arrangement's freshness, as if it has just been prepared in a local Kingston florist's studio. The stems are expertly gathered and wrapped in a deep red satin ribbon, the fabric smooth, lustrous and tightly coiled, ending in a small, tidy knot with short tails that rest neatly on the woven surface. The overall mood is one of refined celebration - a classic buttonhole that would sit beautifully on a groom's or groomsman's lapel for a wedding at a nearby registry office or a formal event by the Thames. It feels intimate, carefully considered, and designed to keep a small piece of floral artistry close to the heart throughout a special day.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant pink rose boutonniere rests on a pale, natural linen background, photographed from above with a slight angle that lets you see both the bloom and the careful craftsmanship behind it. The central rose is semi-open, its petals spiralling outward from a softly blushed centre to edges touched with a slightly deeper, romantic pink, the surface of each petal appearing velvety and freshly cut. Surrounding this focal flower are airy clusters of white baby's breath, their tiny round blossoms forming a light halo, softening the composition and adding a classic bridal charm. Slender, wispy strands of bright green foliage stretch out from behind the rose like gentle brushstrokes, while a single, broader dark green leaf is precisely folded around the base, giving a sense of structure and tidy refinement that a local Kingston upon Thames florist would take pride in before delivering to venues around the Market Place or along Richmond Road. The stems are gathered together and wrapped tightly in a lustrous satin ribbon that moves through shades of lavender-pink into a richer magenta, tied in a simple knot that feels understated rather than fussy. The soft, neutral tones of the fabric underneath, with its subtle woven texture, provide a calm canvas that accentuates the fresh colour of the rose and the clean white of the baby's breath. Gentle, diffused light washes over the scene, bringing out the depth in the petals and the satin's sheen, evoking the intimate, anticipatory atmosphere of a groom or prom date fastening this small floral keepsake before a special occasion in the heart of Kingston.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A handcrafted floral boutonniere lies on a pale beige, woven fabric backdrop, its subtle texture reminiscent of linen laid out for a refined Kingston upon Thames wedding breakfast by the river. The focal point is a single fuchsia pink rose, its petals tightly spiralled at the centre and gradually unfurling into a plush, velvety bloom that suggests both freshness and quiet confidence. Nestled closely around the rose are sprays of tiny white baby's breath, each minuscule flower forming a soft halo that lightens the composition and introduces a gentle, romantic haze. Among these delicate white tufts sit clusters of vivid red hypericum berries, smooth and glossy, like droplets of colour that echo the celebratory feel of a ceremony near Kingston Bridge or in one of the town's historic churches. Wispy strands of fine, fern-like greenery arc outward, creating a sense of movement, while structured, darker green leaves are folded and curled to cradle the rose, giving the design a sculpted, tailored finish suited to a groom, best man, or prom guest. The stems are tightly gathered and wrapped in a rich red satin ribbon, its sheen catching the light, then tied into a small, precise bow that adds a final note of refinement, as if prepared moments before leaving for photos in Fairfield Park. Gentle, natural light falls from above, accenting the curves of each petal, the shine on each berry, and the interplay of deep pink, crisp white, lush green, and ruby red. The overall impression is of a lovingly assembled, intimate floral accessory that captures joy, romance, and the personal touch of a skilled local florist.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A beautifully crafted boutonnière is shown resting diagonally across a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the gentle weave of the material evoking the relaxed, understated charm of Kingston upon Thames side streets and market stalls. At the centre sits a single rosebud in an opulent shade of deep fuchsia pink, its petals tightly wrapped yet plump and full of promise, like the first bloom opening in Canbury Gardens at the start of spring. Surrounding the rose are soft puffs of white baby's breath, each tiny blossom forming an airy halo that lightens the composition and emphasizes the vivid colour of the central flower. Fine, bright green sprigs of feathery foliage extend gracefully outward, adding movement and a slightly wild, garden-fresh character that contrasts with the structured form of the rose. The stems of the rose, filler, and greenery are gathered into a compact bundle and meticulously bound in a smooth, red satin ribbon that gleams subtly under the even, natural-style lighting. The ribbon's rich tone harmonises with the rose while offering a refined, tailored finish, suggesting how this piece would sit cleanly on a suit jacket during a ceremony at All Saints Church or a formal gathering by the riverside. You can almost sense the coolness of the satin under the fingertips and the tenderness of the petals, freshly prepared for same-day wear. The overall mood is intimate and romantic, a small yet significant floral detail that completes a groom's or guest's ensemble for weddings, proms, or elegant evenings out in and around Kingston upon Thames.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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With a sense of local artistry, this beautiful boutonniere rests on a textured, pale beige backdrop reminiscent of Kingston upon Thames' riverside cafés and historic streets. At its centre is a tightly furled rosebud in dreamy pastel pink, each petal arranged in soft, almost sculptural spirals, the colour transitioning gently from a rosy heart to light, tender edges. Accompanying the rose, a lighter pink or peach flower-perhaps a delicately petalled alstroemeria-unfurls with subtle yellow and faint, expressive streaks, like sun-kissed mornings beside the Thames. Sprigs of baby's breath and rounded, vibrant green pompom blooms weave in between, introducing airy brightness and texture akin to springtime strolls through Fairfield Recreation Ground. The arrangement is abundant with greenery: thin, their posture upright and fanning, balanced by broader, glossy dark green leaves, some carefully pleated at the base. Every stem is securely wrapped in a vibrant fuchsia satin ribbon, tied in a neat bow that gleams with festivity-an elegant finish that echoes the polished events held throughout Kingston upon Thames. Presented on a natural, slightly coarse linen, the boutonniere shines with warmth, freshness, and quiet romance. An ideal accent for a groom, groomsman, or formal guest, the piece is steeped in the gentle beauty and community spirit of Kingston upon Thames.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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A compact floral boutonniere is displayed against a pale beige, subtly textured background, its surface suggesting finely woven linen often seen in elegant homes around Kingston upon Thames. The design centres on a single white alstroemeria, also known as a Peruvian lily, its petals gently cupped and slightly ruffled, with fine reddish-brown streaks radiating from the throat like delicate brushstrokes. Nestled close beside it, a striking lime-green spike of tightly packed buds, reminiscent of Ornithogalum, provides a bold contrast in shape and colour, its clustered form giving the arrangement a modern, sculptural twist. Threaded throughout, airy stems of white baby's breath form a tiny constellation of blossoms, softening the composition and adding a dreamy, cloud-like lightness. Supporting this, a foundation of deep green, sword-shaped leaves fans out beneath the blooms, while slender strands of bright green, grass-like foliage weave through, introducing gentle movement and texture. At the right-hand edge, the stems are carefully bound with a vivid pink satin ribbon tied into a neat bow, the smooth sheen of the fabric catching the light and adding a joyful, romantic accent. The image is lit with a calm, even glow, revealing the fresh, almost dewy quality of each petal and leaf, as if the piece has just been prepared in a local Kingston florist's studio. This refined boutonniere feels ideally suited to a wedding at one of the town's historic venues, a prom evening by the riverside, or a special celebration where a small yet meaningful floral touch brings elegance and gentle sweetness to a lapel or wrist.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A refined floral boutonnière rests diagonally across a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its woven texture forming a calm, natural canvas that lets every petal and leaf stand out. The centerpiece is a pristine white lisianthus, fully open and luxuriously ruffled, its many soft petals curling and folding inward like layers of silk, giving the flower a luminous, almost porcelain quality. Just below, two slim lisianthus buds in creamy ivory with a hint of fresh green lean nearby, their closed forms echoing the main bloom and adding a sense of gentle progression, like the stages of a love story unfolding through the day. Fine sprays of white gypsophila weave between the flowers, each tiny blossom catching the light and creating a misty, romantic halo around the focal bloom. Behind the flowers, slender, grass-like strands of greenery arc towards the lower left corner, adding movement and a touch of natural spontaneity, balanced by a single broader dark green leaf that peeks from behind the lisianthus, giving structure and depth. The stems are tightly bound with a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, playful bow at the lower right, its silky sheen and bold colour injecting a modern, joyful twist into the otherwise soft and classic palette. The lighting is gentle and even, emphasizing freshness and the hand-crafted care that went into arranging each element. It feels like a bespoke piece created for a Kingston upon Thames ceremony, perhaps for a groom walking through the historic streets near the Ancient Market Place before heading to the venue, carrying a light, uplifting scent and the promise of a day to remember.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single white orchid boutonniere rests gracefully on a pale oatmeal-toned, linen-textured fabric, evoking the calm, neutral palette often chosen for weddings in Kingston upon Thames town hall or along the riverside hotels. The focal bloom is a pristine Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad petals smooth and slightly curved, creating a soft, sculptural shape that cradles a centre touched with buttery yellow and a whisper of pastel pink. Around its base, airy clusters of white baby's breath gather like tiny clouds, each fragile bloom adding a dreamy, almost mist-like texture that softens the composition. Slim, bright green leaves slip out from behind the flowers, their clean lines and glossy surfaces punctuating the white with a fresh, natural accent. To one side, several small, lime-green orchid buds remain firmly closed, full of potential, suggesting blossoms yet to open as the celebration unfolds-from a quiet morning of preparations in Surbiton or Norbiton through to an evening reception. The stems are carefully wrapped in a band of vivid fuchsia pink satin ribbon, the fabric smooth and light-catching, tied into a modest, elegant bow that introduces a joyful burst of colour without overpowering the delicate flowers. Gentle, diffused light brushes across the scene, revealing the faint weave of the cloth, the rounded forms of the baby's breath, and the silky, almost porcelain quality of the orchid petals. The entire arrangement feels intimate and intentional, a handcrafted boutonniere or corsage suited to a groom, groomsman, or special guest, designed with the same attention to detail a local florist would bring to a bespoke order delivered across Kingston upon Thames for a wedding, prom, or refined celebration.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A single white orchid boutonniere is photographed in calm, flattering light, lying diagonally across a pale beige, woven fabric background that looks like finely textured linen, echoing the understated elegance of a Kingston upon Thames townhouse interior. The central flower, a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid, unfurls its broad white petals with serene confidence, their smooth surface reflecting a gentle sheen as if lightly kissed by morning light drifting in from the river. At its centre, the orchid's throat reveals a delicate flush of pale yellow and creamy ivory, adding a touch of warmth that keeps the arrangement from feeling stark. Surrounding this focal bloom are soft clusters of white baby's breath; each tiny Gypsophila floret forms part of a misty halo, giving the boutonniere an airy, cloud-like frame. Delicate strands of fine green foliage weave through the small white blossoms, the slender leaves and tendrils suggesting freshly cut greenery from a local Kingston garden or a shaded corner of Bushy Park. The foliage adds movement and a natural, slightly wild counterpoint to the orchid's poised symmetry. At the base, the slim stems are expertly aligned and tightly wrapped in smooth white satin ribbon, which is finished with a neat, modest bow that rests just above the cut ends, signalling readiness to sit against a suit jacket. The colour palette remains minimal yet expressive: clean white, soft cream, subtle yellow, and fresh green against the neutral fabric, allowing the textures and shapes to tell the story. This boutonniere carries an air of refined romance and quiet celebration, perfectly suited to a groom, best man, or guest attending a wedding or formal event in Kingston upon Thames, where thoughtful floral details help mark life's most meaningful moments.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A classic single-rose boutonniere is presented on a softly textured, pale beige fabric that resembles natural linen, the fibres forming a gentle diagonal weave beneath the flowers. Centred in the composition is a tightly furled rosebud in creamy white, the petals smooth and velvety, cupping inwards as if just about to open. The ivory tones are subtle and sophisticated, giving the flower a timeless, formal character suited to a groom's lapel during an intimate ceremony overlooking the Thames. Surrounding the rose are delicate clusters of pure white baby's breath, their tiny, star-like blooms forming a halo of softness around the central bud. These miniature blossoms add volume without heaviness, creating an airy, cloud-like texture that feels light and romantic. Threaded through and behind the rose are sprigs of fresh greenery in rich shades of green, from slender, spear-shaped leaves to fine, feathery fronds that suggest movement and depth. The foliage frames the rose in a natural arc, much like the tree-lined paths in nearby Canbury Gardens, while still keeping the boutonniere compact and neat. At the base, the stems are carefully bound with a smooth white satin ribbon, tightly wrapped for a clean finish and tied into a small, symmetrical bow. The bow's gentle sheen catches the soft, diffused light that falls across the scene, highlighting every curve of petal and fold of fabric. The overall impression is one of meticulous craftsmanship and quiet elegance, ideal for a wedding or formal event in Kingston upon Thames, from historic church services to contemporary celebrations in local riverside hotels.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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