Barkingside Buttonholes – Handcrafted by Your Local Florist

Welcome to Flowers Barkingside, your trusted florist for exquisite buttonholes and boutonnieres in Barkingside and the surrounding neighbourhoods. With years of floral expertise rooted right here near Barkingside High Street and close to Fullwell Cross Library, our passionate florists design handsome floral accents perfect for weddings, proms, or special celebrations.

We serve not only Barkingside but also nearby areas like Redbridge, Clayhall, and Fairlop, ensuring that our lush blooms and creative touch are just a click away. Our easy online ordering system and reliable same-day delivery (order by 3 PM) make every milestone fuss-free and memorable.

Each buttonhole is handcrafted in our Barkingside workshop with premium, seasonal flowers and a dedication to excellence. Whether your event is at the iconic Barkingside Recreation Ground or a classic venue near Cranbrook Road, you can count on us for one-of-a-kind, fresh bouquets and floral accessories.

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BUTTONHOLES
On a backdrop of softly woven, light beige linen, a single boutonniere is laid out as if awaiting the important moment when it will be pinned to a lapel. At its centre, two white lisianthus flowers unfold in gentle layers, each petal ruffled and edged with a vivid, velvety purple that creates a beautiful contrast against the creamy base, like ink touched delicately to parchment. Around these focal blooms, delicate clusters of tiny white filler flowers, similar to baby's breath, float like miniature clouds, lightening the composition and adding a sense of airiness and romance. Rising alongside them is a narrow spire of deep purple, bell-shaped blooms, reminiscent of grape hyacinth, whose bead-like structure adds depth and a subtle sense of movement. Fine, feathery greenery frames the flowers, the slender fronds and soft textures echoing the natural calm of Barkingside's green corners and side streets in early spring. Two pale green buds, still tightly closed, tuck into the design, hinting at the quiet anticipation of a wedding morning or prom night about to begin. The stems of the flowers and foliage are gathered cleanly at the base and wrapped in a smooth white satin ribbon, finished with a neat bow that gives a polished, ceremonial feel. The overall palette of white, purple, and fresh green reads as both modern and timeless, a refined piece that would feel at home at a Barkingside registry office ceremony or a formal event at a nearby venue. Though small in size, the boutonniere communicates care, intention, and the gentle excitement of a meaningful day.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A small, elegant boutonniere or corsage is displayed on a finely woven, light beige fabric that looks like linen, the gentle texture giving the impression of a thoughtfully set dressing table in a Barkingside home before a wedding or school prom. The floral piece itself is a compact cluster of soft pastel tones, led by ruffled, pale pink blossoms that resemble miniature stocks or delicate garden blooms. Their multi-layered petals curl slightly at the edges, creating a sense of softness and movement, almost as if a breeze from nearby Barkingside Park had just passed over them. Nestled among the pink flowers are dainty sprays of classic white baby's breath, their numerous tiny blooms adding a lace-like, clouded effect that softens the whole composition. Scattered more sparingly, small spikes of lavender or muted purple flowers introduce a gentle contrast, giving depth without overwhelming the pastel palette. To one side, several slender buds in creamy white and pale green, reminiscent of freesias or youthful lilies, remain mostly closed, hinting at new life and the unfolding of the day's celebrations. Around the base, broad, glossy green leaves form a lush, structured backdrop, while finer strands of feathery greenery reach outward with a slightly untamed charm, evoking the natural abundance of local gardens off Cranbrook Road. The neatly gathered stems are wrapped in a vivid fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into an immaculate bow whose loops and short trailing ends shine softly under the light. The even, gentle lighting highlights the freshness of the petals and the smoothness of the ribbon, creating an overall impression of quiet refinement and heartfelt preparation for a special occasion in Barkingside.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single peach rose boutonniere lies horizontally across a soft, oat-toned linen background, the fabric's fine, even weave lending a natural, tactile frame to the floral detail. The rose itself is positioned slightly off-centre, angled so its spiralling petals can be admired: the outer petals are creamy and pale, gradually intensifying to a warm, glowing peach and soft apricot shade at the heart, reminiscent of early morning light over Barkingside on a clear spring day. Just above and to the right of the rose, airy sprigs of white baby's breath cluster together, each tiny bloom forming a constellation of pure white dots that contrast gently with the richer tones of the central flower. Wisps of slender green foliage, along with two darker, broader leaves that curl around the base, offer depth and definition, their subtle gloss catching the light and providing a fresh, garden-picked feel. The stems are neatly bound with a smooth peach satin ribbon, carefully wrapped in tight, even rows by an experienced florist's hand, then finished with a modest, tidy bow that feels elegant rather than showy. Soft, diffused lighting falls across the composition, picking out the satin's sheen, the velvety texture of the petals, and the delicate grain of the linen, while leaving the background tastefully understated. The whole arrangement suggests a moment of stillness before a special event: a groom's buttonhole laid out in a Barkingside home off Cranbrook Road, or prepared by Flowers Barkingside for same-day wedding delivery, ready to be pinned to a jacket and worn through vows, photographs, and gentle, joyful celebrations.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A refined boutonniere is carefully laid on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its gentle weave and slightly coarse texture forming a calm, natural stage for the flowers. At the centre is a striking white Phalaenopsis orchid, its petals wide, smooth, and slightly luminous, as if holding traces of soft morning light. The orchid's throat glows with a wash of creamy yellow, delicately speckled and edged with reddish-orange or tawny brown markings that draw the eye inward. Surrounding this focal bloom are wisps of white baby's breath, each tiny flower forming part of a delicate mist that softens the silhouette and gives the piece a romantic, airy quality. To the left, two small lime-green chrysanthemum or pom-pom style buds sit like textured orbs, their closely packed petals providing a crisp, modern counterpoint to the orchid's flowing form. Beneath the flowers, a broad deep green leaf offers a glossy base, with a smaller, darker leaf tucked by the stems, echoing the lush greenery you might see in local Barkingside gardens after spring rain. The stems are wrapped with care in bold crimson satin ribbon, the wrap tight and smooth, finishing in a modest bow or knot that hints at celebration without becoming fussy. The colours-white, green, and red-create a sophisticated harmony, ideal for a Barkingside wedding or formal event in nearby venues along Fencepiece Road or around Fullwell Cross. The overall impression is one of poised elegance and understated luxury, a lapel flower that feels both timeless and distinctly handcrafted by a florist who understands how a small detail can transform a suit into something truly special for the day's photographs and cherished memories.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A handcrafted boutonniere is displayed against a softly woven, light beige fabric that resembles natural linen, its subtle texture adding warmth without distracting from the flowers. In the centre, a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid opens with quiet confidence, each petal broad and velvety, curving gently outward to frame a throat kissed with creamy yellow and soft orange tones. Clusters of dainty white baby's breath surround the orchid like a delicate mist, their tiny blooms adding movement and a sense of lightness around the more sculptural central flower. Just below, a cluster of round, high-gloss red berries catches the eye, their deep, festive hue suggesting winter celebrations or a romantic evening event, while a few lighter green berry-like buds offer a fresher, more youthful note. Polished green leaves of differing shapes-some slender, others more oval and pointed-are woven through the composition, giving structure and a natural, garden-fresh feel. The stems are wrapped tightly with a bold red satin ribbon, tied into a small, secure knot whose short tails rest neatly against the neutral background, clearly indicating the piece is ready to be worn on a jacket lapel or dress strap. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting the contrast between smooth petals, airy filler flowers, and glossy berries. The overall impression is of an elegant, modern boutonniere that would feel perfectly at home at a Barkingside wedding near Clayhall Park, a school prom around Fullwell Cross, or a festive dinner in one of the local restaurants, adding a small but meaningful touch of floral artistry close to the wearer's heart.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant pink rose boutonniere is displayed on a gently woven, light beige linen cloth, photographed from slightly above so that every detail of its craftsmanship is clear. At the centre, a single rose unfurls in a semi-open bloom, its petals satin-soft and layered in tight, romantic spirals. The colour shifts delicately from a pale, blush pink in the heart of the flower to a richer, more vibrant pink at the edges, suggesting the freshness of a flower cut early that morning from a skilled florist's bench in Barkingside. Encircling the rose are clusters of airy white baby's breath, their tiny star-like flowers creating a soft, clouded border that feels both timeless and contemporary, ideal for Barkingside proms, intimate weddings, or civil ceremonies. Behind the blooms, slender strands of fresh green, grass-like foliage arc outward in fine, graceful lines, adding movement and a hint of natural meadow charm, while a single, darker green leaf is folded neatly around the stems, giving structure and a polished finish. The stems are bound in a narrow satin ribbon shaded in gentle lavender-pink, tied in a simple knot rather than a showy bow, which adds a discreet lustre that catches the soft, diffused light. The linen background, with its subtle weave and warm neutral tone, echoes the calm interiors of local Barkingside venues and allows the colours of the boutonniere to glow warmly without distraction. The overall mood of the image is one of tender anticipation, as though this lapel flower is waiting to be pinned in place just before a heartfelt exchange of vows or an evening of dancing along Barkingside High Street.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Displayed against a pale beige, subtly textured fabric that recalls the natural linens used in Barkingside's intimate wedding venues and registry office ceremonies, this elegant boutonniere embodies classic romance on a small scale. A single fuchsia pink rose forms the focal point, its petals tightly nested at the centre and gradually opening into a full, rounded head that appears plush and soft to the touch, as though it has been freshly prepared that morning by a local florist. Encircling the base of the rose, airy white baby's breath is arranged in loose, cloud-like clusters, its tiny star-shaped blossoms providing a whisper-light contrast to the boldness of the central bloom. Tucked within these white sprigs, bright red hypericum berries shine with a smooth, lacquered surface, their spherical forms lending playful texture and a note of seasonal festivity suited to winter weddings near Clayhall Park or autumn celebrations off Cranbrook Road. Wispy, fern-like greenery extends delicately from the sides, creating a sense of movement, while broader, darker green leaves are thoughtfully curled and layered to support and frame the rose, adding depth and a polished outline perfect for a lapel. The stems are bound tightly with a rich red satin ribbon, the fabric wrapped with precise turns and finished in a small, refined bow that complements the berry accents and reinforces the romantic colour palette. Soft, diffused light falls across the piece, highlighting the subtle sheen of the ribbon, the matte texture of the foliage, and the velvety character of each petal. Photographed from a gently elevated angle, the image reveals every detail of this carefully crafted boutonniere, an accessory that would sit gracefully on a groom's jacket for a Barkingside wedding or prom night celebration.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A romantic single-stem boutonnière is captured in close detail, placed at a slight angle on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that feels very much like the calm, neutral tones of a Barkingside registry office setting. At the centre is a lush, tightly furled rosebud in a vivid shade of pink that leans towards fuchsia, the petals smooth, plump, and almost satin-like in their soft reflection of the light. The rose is at that perfect stage of opening where the spiral of petals is still clearly defined, promising fragrance and fullness without yet revealing everything. Surrounding the rose, small sprays of baby's breath form airy white clusters, each miniature blossom bringing a sense of lightness, like a fine mist or early morning fog drifting over a local East London green. Slender, feathery bright green foliage rises behind and around the flowers, its fine texture offering a playful contrast to the bold, rounded lines of the rose. A couple of darker green leaves sit closer to the base, grounding the design and giving it a tailored finish. The stems are bound together with a coral-to-red satin ribbon, carefully wrapped in smooth, even coils. The ribbon's glossy surface catches the light in gentle flashes, adding a subtle celebratory sparkle that suggests weddings, proms, or formal parties along Barkingside High Street. The light in the photograph is crisp and clear, highlighting every curve of the petals and each tiny star of the gypsophila without casting strong shadows. The entire composition feels intimate, handcrafted, and personal, like something chosen thoughtfully on the morning of a special event where emotion, elegance, and local floral artistry quietly meet.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Resting gracefully on a lightly textured ecru linen, this boutonniere is a heartfelt love note written in the language of Barkingside's flowers. A central blush-pink rosebud holds tightly to its promise, its petals fresh and luminous, unfurling gradually towards soft, pale tips. Paired perfectly with a lighter, peach-pink bloom-likely an alstroemeria-whose petals reveal delicate yellow centres with tiny, elegant markings. Cloud-like baby's breath clusters and luminous green cushion mums add tactile delight, while serene, dark foliage-including folded and fanned leaves and slender grassy blades-frame each element with expert balance. The stems are elegantly wrapped in a vibrant fuchsia pink satin ribbon, finished with a careful bow, bringing a flourish of local festivity reminiscent of Barkingside's lively events. Illuminated by even daylight, every nuance and texture shines, making this boutonniere a fitting choice for formal celebrations near Fairlop Waters, wedding ceremonies at All Saints Church, or stylish parties throughout Barkingside. Intimately composed and rich in detail, it is a wearable keepsake, embodying the sincerity, creativity, and festive spirit that define Barkingside's favourite flower shop.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
A compact, elegant boutonniere is displayed against a warm, light beige fabric background that mimics finely woven linen, giving the scene a soft, natural backdrop that could easily belong on a Barkingside dressing table before a special event. At the center, a pristine white alstroemeria unfurls its velvety petals, each one lightly ruffled and marked with delicate reddish-brown streaks near the throat, where slender stamens reach outward in quiet confidence. Just to the left, a vivid green spire of tightly packed buds, likely Ornithogalum, adds a bold, architectural contrast, its layered texture drawing the fingers as much as the eyes. Around these main elements, airy sprigs of baby's breath cluster like tiny constellations, each miniature white flower softening the composition and evoking a sense of calm and purity. The foliage beneath is thoughtfully layered: broad, deep green leaves create a firm, polished base, while slender, grass-like strands arc gracefully, suggesting gentle motion, like a breeze passing through the trees near Barkingside Park. The stems are gathered neatly and secured on the right side with a neat bow of glossy pink satin ribbon, the bow's loops tight and symmetrical, providing a cheerful splash of colour that transforms the piece from simple to celebratory. The light across the image is even and flattering, revealing every vein on the leaves and every speckle within the lily. This boutonniere feels ideal for a wedding, prom, or formal celebration in and around Barkingside, carrying an air of poised romance and expert floral styling that could be handed to a groom, partner, or guest just moments before the ceremony begins.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
An elegant floral boutonnière is laid diagonally across a warm, light beige fabric that resembles hand-loomed linen, the subtle weave and tiny slubs in the cloth giving the setting a calm, natural texture. At the centre, a pristine white eustoma, or lisianthus flower, opens fully, its ruffled petals layered like fine tissue, forming a soft, rounded rosette that immediately draws the eye. To the lower left of this main bloom nestle two unopened lisianthus buds, their elongated forms a gentle blend of ivory and pale green, suggesting the quiet anticipation that often accompanies a wedding morning in Barkingside, just before the first guests arrive. Clusters of dainty white baby's breath are scattered through the arrangement, each tiny blossom like a pinprick of light that adds airiness and volume without overwhelming the central flower. From behind the bloom, slender, grass-like strands of foliage splay outwards, creating a graceful fan that adds movement and a hint of wildness, while a single, broader dark green leaf provides a deeper backdrop, framing the white petals in rich contrast. At the base, the stems are carefully trimmed and bound with a satin ribbon in vivid fuchsia pink, tied into a neat, perky bow that gleams softly under the even lighting. This splash of colour brings a contemporary, joyful accent to the otherwise classic palette, echoing the sort of personalised details couples around Barkingside, Fairlop, and nearby Gants Hill so often request. The overall effect is one of freshness and understated romance, perfect for pinning to a groom's lapel, a best man's jacket, or even a smart school leaver's suit for prom night celebrations near Barkingside station or Valentine's Park.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A refined floral boutonniere is displayed flat on a softly woven, light beige linen-style fabric, the gentle, neutral tones recalling the calm interiors of Barkingside homes preparing for a big family celebration. At its heart, a single, pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid bloom takes centre stage, its broad petals smooth and gently curving like folded silk. The centre of the orchid reveals a delicate pattern of soft yellow and the slightest hint of pale pink, adding warmth and depth to the otherwise crisp white. Around the base of this focal bloom, a halo of baby's breath is carefully arranged, each tiny white flower forming a cloud-like cluster that softens the composition and lends it an ethereal, romantic feel. Peeking out from behind are a few slender, fresh green leaves, their clean lines and vibrant tone providing a natural contrast to the white petals and the muted background. Extending to one side, a short stem bears several tightly closed lime-green orchid buds, poised to open and symbolising the promise of new moments and memories-perfect for weddings, anniversaries, or proms across Barkingside and nearby neighbourhoods. The stems of the flowers and foliage are expertly bound with a bright fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat, elegant bow. The ribbon's glossy surface catches the soft, even light, introducing a celebratory pop of colour that feels modern yet timeless. This image conveys the quiet anticipation of dressing for a special event, where every detail, including a hand-finished boutonniere like this, has been chosen with care and thoughtfulness.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
A refined white orchid boutonniere is displayed against a pale oatmeal-coloured fabric, whose gentle, woven texture evokes natural linen and adds a subtle rustic charm familiar to many wedding venues around Barkingside. At the heart of the piece sits a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its smooth, porcelain-like petals gently arching outward, framing a soft, creamy-yellow centre that draws the gaze inward. Surrounding the orchid is a delicate wreath of baby's breath, each tiny white flower forming a cloud of fine, airy detail that softens and romanticises the silhouette. Threaded through this cloud are wisps of slender green foliage, perhaps maidenhair fern or similar feathery greenery, bringing a fresh, garden-like liveliness to the design, as if it were inspired by a stroll through nearby Clayhall Park. The stems of the orchid, gypsophila, and foliage are carefully gathered and bound with crisp white satin ribbon, the texture of the wrap perfectly smooth and tightly wound, ending in a neat, understated bow that hints at the florist's practiced hand. Soft, diffused lighting washes over the arrangement, creating gentle shadows along the fabric and emphasising the contrast between the crisp whites and vivid greens. This boutonniere feels tailored for a groom or best man at a Barkingside wedding, elegant yet unpretentious, suitable for traditional church ceremonies and modern civil services alike. Crafted in the style often prepared by Flowers Barkingside, it radiates quiet luxury and thoughtful detail, ideal for those seeking a subtle, sophisticated floral accent that symbolises purity, commitment, and serene celebration.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A finely crafted wedding boutonniere is displayed on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, lying at a gentle diagonal as if ready to be lifted and pinned onto a jacket before a Barkingside ceremony. The focal point is a single creamy white rosebud, its petals smooth and velvety, still tightly cupped in a classic, medium-sized bloom that promises to open slowly over the course of the day. Tucked close to the rose is a mist of white baby's breath, the tiny blossoms looking like scattered snowflakes or small stars, giving the design an airy, romantic halo. Surrounding the central bloom are narrow, deep green leaves and a few fine, fern-like fronds, which add height, movement, and a sense of fresh garden foliage, as though just cut from a quiet East London garden. The stems of the rose and filler flowers are wrapped with immaculate white satin ribbon, gathered firmly but gracefully so that the binding appears smooth, almost seamless, and finished with a petite, symmetrical bow positioned directly beneath the flower head. The soft, diffused light falling across the arrangement highlights the subtle sheen of the ribbon, the satin-like finish of the rose petals, and the gentle shadows cast by the greenery against the textured fabric. This classic lapel flower feels both formal and personal, the sort of boutonniere a groom might choose for a traditional church wedding near Barkingside or a civil ceremony close to the High Street, making it an ideal image for illustrating groom's accessories, boutonniere design, or timeless wedding flower choices in the local area.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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