Woodford BUTTONHOLES

At Flowers Woodford, our hand-crafted buttonholes are designed right here in Woodford, perfect for weddings, proms, black-tie events and special family occasions. Our experienced florist team has created hundreds of buttonholes for couples and families across South Woodford, Woodford Green and Buckhurst Hill, so you can trust us to get every detail just right.

Whether you prefer classic white roses, rustic greenery or something modern and colourful, we select fresh, long-lasting flowers each morning and wire them carefully for comfort and durability. From churches around St Mary's Church to celebrations near Woodford Station and along High Road Woodford Green, we know the local venues and can advise on styles that photograph beautifully and travel well.

Need buttonholes in a hurry? We offer reliable same-day delivery across Woodford and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM. Simply choose your favourite designs and we'll deliver them carefully boxed and clearly labelled for the groom, groomsmen and family members.

  • Expert guidance from local, wedding-experienced florists
  • Handmade buttonholes to match bouquets, corsages and venue flowers
  • Convenient online ordering with same-day delivery until 3 PM

From intimate ceremonies to large hotel receptions, Flowers Woodford is your trusted local florist for elegant, well-finished buttonholes that help your day look and feel unforgettable.

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BUTTONHOLES
A single, carefully composed boutonniere lies on a pale beige linen cloth, the weave of the fabric just visible enough to add a gentle, homely texture behind the refined flowers. Two lisianthus blossoms open at the centre, their velvety petals a clean, luminous white, each one tipped in a rich, inky purple that traces the ruffled edges like a hand-painted border. They are framed by wisps of dainty white filler flowers, light as breath, that soften the transition between the main blooms and the greenery. Threading through the design from base to tip is a slim column of muscari-tiny, tightly clustered bells in a deep grape hyacinth purple-bringing a cool, woodland note and a little formal structure. Tucked among them are a pair of pale green, unopened buds, their surfaces smooth and slightly glossy, offering the quiet suggestion of growth and the unfolding of the day ahead. Surrounding everything, feathery fronds of fine greenery mingle with a few slightly broader leaves, creating a fresh, garden-picked feel that wouldn't seem out of place after a stroll through Epping Forest on the edge of Woodford. The stems are drawn together and wrapped in a crisp white satin ribbon, the fabric smooth and faintly reflective, tied with a small, neat bow that clearly marks this as a piece meant for a lapel. The overall palette of white, purple, and green feels cool and composed, suited to a spring or early summer wedding in one of Woodford's local churches, or a formal event at a nearby venue. The arrangement radiates quiet confidence and understated romance, the work of a florist who understands how to balance texture, colour, and sentiment so that the flowers complement the wearer rather than overwhelm them.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A small, refined floral boutonniere or corsage rests on a finely woven, beige-greige fabric that looks like natural linen, its subtle weave and matte surface echoing the understated elegance of a tailored suit. The arrangement itself is a study in gentle romance: at the centre, soft pink, multi-petalled blossoms cluster together, each floret slightly ruffled, their colour washing from pale blush at the base to a marginally deeper pink at the edges, as though just brushed by dawn light. Weaving between these central blooms are tiny, cloud-like tufts of white baby's breath, the numerous miniature flowers creating a lacy, weightless texture that softens every outline. Adding depth, a few discreet sprigs of lavender or deep purple buds tuck in around the pink flowers, their cooler tone giving a subtle contrast and a sense of quiet sophistication. On one side, several elongated buds in creamy white with a touch of pale green-likely freesia or a comparable slender bloom-extend gracefully, still tightly furled, hinting at fragrance yet to unfold. The whole piece is cradled by broad, vibrant green leaves, their surface smooth and fresh, while fine, wispy strands of fern-like greenery arc outward, giving a natural, just-picked feel, as if gathered early from a Woodford garden near Knighton Woods. The base of the stems is neatly wrapped and cinched with a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, which forms an elegant, symmetrical bow whose loops and tails pool softly on the cloth. The lighting is even and gentle, revealing every texture without glare, and the overall mood is one of poised celebration-perfect for a groom or prom guest heading out from a Woodford home for an evening of photographs, toasts, and quiet, memorable moments.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A softly glowing peach rose boutonniere is captured resting horizontally on a pale beige linen-textured background, the fabric's subtle crosshatch weave adding a gentle, understated backdrop like a well-loved table runner in a Woodford family home. The focal rose is partially open, its petals arranged in a natural spiral that moves from a deeper, warm apricot at the core to a creamy, pastel peach along the outer edges, as if the bloom has just unfurled with the first light over Epping Forest. Cradling this central flower are wisps of white baby's breath (gypsophila), each minute blossom a tiny dot of brightness that lightens the composition and brings a sense of airiness and movement. Around and beneath the flowers, slim green stems and blades of foliage, joined by a couple of darker, broader leaves, peek out and curl gracefully, giving the boutonniere a fresh, garden-picked character reminiscent of flowers gathered from local gardens near Woodford Green. The stems are carefully wrapped in a peach satin ribbon that harmonises perfectly with the rose, its smooth surface catching just enough light to reveal delicate folds where it has been wound and secured in a neat, almost invisible knot. Gentle, even lighting ensures that no part of the arrangement is too stark or shadowed, allowing the viewer to appreciate the velvety texture of the rose petals, the cloud-like baby's breath, and the tactility of the woven fabric. The overall effect is serene and intimate, an accessory clearly meant for a wedding, civil ceremony, or prom night in Woodford, where a simple, beautifully made buttonhole can quietly echo the emotions of commitment, celebration, and new beginnings.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
Displayed on a pale beige, linen-like fabric with a subtle, natural weave, this elegant boutonniere feels like a small piece of wearable art created for a refined Woodford celebration. At its centre, a pristine white phalaenopsis orchid opens in full, its wide petals smooth and luminous, curving gently as if cupping the soft light. The throat of the orchid reveals fine details of buttery yellow and tiny strokes of reddish-orange or light brown, adding warmth and character to the otherwise cool, white bloom. Surrounding it, airy clusters of white baby's breath form a delicate halo, each miniature flower softening the arrangement and evoking that misty, romantic feel you might sense on an early morning walk through Claybury Park. To the left, two small, round lime-green chrysanthemum buds stand out, their intricate, almost spiny surfaces giving a contemporary twist and a refreshing splash of colour. Beneath the flowers, a broad, rich green leaf fans outward as a natural base, with a smaller, darker leaf tucked close to the stems to add depth. The stems themselves are tightly wrapped in a bold crimson red satin ribbon, wound with precision so that the texture reads as smooth and glossy, ending in a discreet knot that hints at celebration. This floral detail calls to mind a groom or best man preparing for a wedding in one of Woodford's local venues, pinning on a buttonhole that feels both classic and current - simple at a glance, yet layered with craftsmanship, subtle fragrance, and the promise of a special day shared with family and friends.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An artfully crafted boutonniere is displayed from a top-down angle on a pale oatmeal-toned, woven fabric background, reminiscent of natural linen, creating a calm, neutral stage for the flowers. At its centre, a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid unfurls its broad petals with quiet confidence, their satin-smooth texture almost luminous against the soft backdrop. At the orchid's core, a gentle wash of creamy yellow and muted orange glows from the throat, adding warmth and depth, like a subtle sunrise. Around this focal bloom, clouds of tiny white baby's breath float delicately, each miniature floret forming a soft halo that introduces movement and a gossamer lightness. Tucked beneath and beside the blossom sits a cluster of shiny, round red berries, rich and jewel-like, lending a festive, spirited accent that would feel at home at a winter wedding or Christmas celebration in Woodford Green. Interspersed are a few lighter green, half-formed berry buds, suggesting freshness and the promise of more colour to come. Framing everything are glossy green leaves in varying shapes-some broader and sharply pointed, others narrow and tapering-providing structure and a vivid contrast to the white and red elements. The stems are meticulously bound with a vivid red satin ribbon, wrapped tightly and finished with a small, tidy knot, its short ends lying gracefully against the cloth. The composition feels intimate and carefully considered, the sort of refined buttonhole a local Woodford couple might choose for a ceremony near Epping Forest, combining understated luxury with a touch of seasonal charm, ready to sit close to the heart throughout a cherished day.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A single blush pink rose boutonniere is beautifully displayed on a pale, natural linen surface, photographed from a slightly elevated angle that allows each element of the design to unfold slowly before the eye, much as a florist at Flowers Woodford might lay it out on the counter before delivery across Woodford Green or by the leafy paths near Epping Forest. The rose itself is semi-open, its petals soft and velvety, graduating from a gentle, pastel blush at the centre to a deeper, more vibrant pink along the delicately curled edges, suggesting both youthfulness and romance. Cradling the base of this central bloom, clusters of creamy white baby's breath form a halo of tiny star-like blossoms, their airy, cloud-soft texture providing a graceful contrast and helping the rose feel even more luxurious. From behind, fine, grass-like blades of bright green foliage arc lightly outward, giving the boutonniere a sense of movement and natural flow, while a broader, deeper green leaf is neatly folded and wrapped around the stems to create a tidy, structured collar that keeps everything perfectly in place. The stems are bound together with a satin ribbon that shimmers subtly between lavender-pink and magenta-purple, wrapped smoothly and tied in a modest knot, echoing the romantic tones of the rose without overpowering it. The light beige linen beneath has a faint, woven texture that adds warmth and depth to the scene, like a well-loved tablecloth laid out in a Woodford home before a special celebration. Soft, diffused lighting casts gentle shadows and highlights the craftsmanship of the piece, making this boutonniere feel ideal for a groom, groomsman, or prom date who wants something classic, refined, and quietly expressive of love.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A carefully crafted buttonhole from a Woodford florist is laid out on a pale beige, gently textured linen backdrop, its soft weave creating a calm, neutral stage for the rich colours of the flowers. At the centre, a hot pink fuchsia rose stands proudly, petals spiralling tightly at the core and unfurling into a velvety bloom that suggests romance, excitement, and the flutter of a wedding morning along streets near South Woodford station. Surrounding this focal rose is a collar of deep, glossy greenery, each leaf shaped and positioned to frame the flower with an almost architectural elegance. Wisps of fern-like foliage escape from the edges, bringing movement and a cool, feather-light contrast to the boldness of the rose. Tiny white baby's breath blossoms are tucked around the base, their airy clusters softening the composition and catching the light like scattered stars. Nestled nearby, round scarlet hypericum berries shine with a polished glow, gently warming the palette and adding a seasonal, almost festive note that would suit both winter weddings and late-autumn celebrations. The stems are wrapped snugly in a bright red satin ribbon, folded and secured so it would sit comfortably on a lapel throughout a long day of photos, toasts, and dancing. Subtle daylight drifts across the scene, creating delicate shadows and highlighting the florist's precise workmanship. The result is a small but expressive floral piece, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest in Woodford who wants a buttonhole that feels both modern and timeless, full of heartfelt detail.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A romantic boutonnière lies at a graceful angle on a pale, sand-beige fabric that looks like finely woven linen, its understated background similar to the calm interiors of small venues around Woodford Green. At the centre, a single rosebud in vivid fuchsia pink, edging toward deep magenta, is tightly furled, the layered petals forming a smooth, sculpted spiral that draws the eye immediately. The rose appears freshly cut, with a gentle, dewy sheen that suggests a light fragrance, like one might encounter when stepping into a local Woodford flower shop early in the day. Surrounding this central bloom, clusters of tiny white gypsophila-delicate baby's breath-form airy halos of minute blossoms, giving the design a cloud-soft texture and a beautifully bridal feel. Wisps of fine, bright green foliage stretch outward in slender, fern-like strands, adding a sense of movement and a just-gathered, garden-fresh character. Slightly broader, darker green leaves sit closer to the stem, adding depth and structure, visually cradling the rosebud and enhancing its saturated colour. The stems of the flowers and greenery are bound tightly with a smooth red satin ribbon, wrapped with the kind of precision that speaks of an experienced florist's hand. The ribbon has a gentle, lustrous shine, catching the light and echoing the richness of the rose. A small, neat knot at the base provides a refined finishing touch, making the piece look ready to adorn a groom's lapel at a Woodford wedding, a prom at a local school, or an elegant evening event. The overall impression is one of tenderness, careful craftsmanship, and timeless celebration.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A tender, handcrafted buttonhole by Flowers Woodford lies diagonally on a tactile, oatmeal-hued linen, echoing the cozy settings of Woodford brunch cafés and wedding venues. The softly blushing pink rose, coyly unfurling at the centre, radiates poise and freshness, each petal illuminated by a gentle gradient from warm rose to the palest blush. Nestled nearby, a soft peach-pink Alstroemeria blossom reveals painterly touches of yellow and sweet, dark freckles, conjuring the gentle intricacies of local wildflowers near Knighton Woods. Wisps of snowy white baby's breath infuse the design with a dreamy lightness, while miniature pillow-shaped green mums add an unexpected burst of vitality. Verdant details-a mix of slender, arching grasses and neatly folded, glossy green leaves-lend shape and substance, their forms reminiscent of the lush, manicured hedges nearby. At the base, a decadent fuchsia ribbon, lustrous and vivid, is tied into a small ceremonial bow, grounding the composition with both joy and finesse. The neutral linen background, dappled with soft light, highlights every detail and softens the scene, inviting the senses to imagine the gentle rustle of petals and the faint, verdant scent of a blooming morning. Whether destined for a wedding in Woodford's historic halls or a milestone celebration by the river, this floral accessory balances romance, tradition, and the welcoming energy of the local neighbourhood-an emblem of thoughtful craftsmanship and heartfelt festivity.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
A small, elegant boutonniere lies on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the subtle weave of the cloth giving a soft, natural backdrop that lets the flowers take centre stage. The focal bloom is a white alstroemeria, fully open, with velvety petals that curve outward to show off fine reddish-brown streaks near the throat and a hint of pale green at the base, adding depth to its otherwise creamy tone. Beside it, a vivid green, tapered spike of tightly clustered buds, similar to Ornithogalum, provides a contemporary, textural contrast, its compact form hinting at blossoms ready to unfurl. Around and between the main elements, petite sprays of white baby's breath create a cloud-like halo, the tiny blossoms adding lightness and a touch of romance. The base of the piece is formed from layered dark green leaves, broad and pointed, which pair beautifully with thin, flexible grass-like blades that arc delicately outwards, bringing a sense of movement and airy structure. At one end of the arrangement, a bright pink satin ribbon is tied into a neat bow, its sheen catching the light and introducing a joyful pop of colour. The lighting is soft and even, giving the impression of a calm afternoon in Woodford, perhaps before a ceremony at a local church or a celebration overlooking one of the area's green spaces. Crafted with the skill of an experienced local florist, this boutonniere feels fresh and refined, perfectly suited for grooms, prom dates, or guests wanting a subtle yet expressive floral accent that reflects the gentle, leafy character of Woodford.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
An elegant white lisianthus boutonnière lies diagonally across a softly woven, oatmeal-beige fabric, the gentle texture of the cloth evoking the relaxed, natural style often favoured for Woodford weddings and celebrations. At the centre, a single lisianthus flower is fully open, its ruffled white petals layered in delicate, undulating folds that create a plush, almost cloud-like bloom. The petals glow subtly in the even, diffused light, giving the flower a serene, romantic presence, as if it has just been placed there by a careful florist preparing for a ceremony near Epping Forest. Two slender lisianthus buds in muted cream and pale green curve close to the main bloom, their closed tips suggesting the quiet promise of new beginnings-perfect symbolism for a groom or usher. Around them, tiny white gypsophila flowers form light, airy clusters, their fine stems and miniature blossoms softening the composition and adding the timeless charm of baby's breath. Wispy green blades of foliage fan out towards the lower left, bringing a sense of movement and freshness, while a deeper green leaf behind the main flower gives structure and visual depth. The stems at the base are neatly bound with a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a compact, playful bow whose silky sheen stands out vividly against the pale background and pure white petals. This flash of pink injects a modern, joyful twist into the classic white-and-green palette, evoking the excitement of slipping on a suit just before guests arrive. The whole image captures the poised stillness of a buttonhole ready for delivery around Woodford, perfectly sized for a lapel yet rich in texture, colour, and feeling.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single orchid boutonniere is presented in a calm, horizontal composition, resting on a pale beige, linen-textured fabric that feels like a freshly pressed pocket square laid out before a Woodford wedding. At its heart sits a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid, the petals wide and velvety, curving gently outward as though in a quiet exhale. In the centre of the flower, a soft halo of buttery yellow and a whisper of blush pink lend warmth and depth, drawing the eye inward. Around the orchid's base, delicate clouds of white baby's breath form a light, airy collar, each tiny bloom adding texture and a sense of romantic tradition reminiscent of classic boutonniere designs worn at church ceremonies along roads like Woodford High Road. Slender green leaves arc gracefully from behind the flowers, their fresh, bright colour framing the arrangement and balancing the pale tones. Off to one side, two small lime-green orchid buds cling to a short stem, still closed and full of promise, suggesting the unfolding of the day's celebrations. The stems of the flowers and foliage are bound with care, wrapped in a narrow fuchsia pink satin ribbon tied into an elegant bow; its smooth, glossy surface catches the light and introduces a playful yet refined flash of colour. The gentle, even lighting accentuates the soft sheen of the petals, the tiny, bead-like blossoms of Gypsophila, and the woven texture of the cloth below. This image evokes the intimate preparation before a wedding, prom, or formal event, the kind of thoughtful detail a local Woodford florist would create for a groom's lapel or a cherished guest.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
A refined white orchid boutonniere lies carefully positioned on a pale beige, woven fabric backdrop, its subtle texture reminiscent of the relaxed, natural interiors found in homes around Woodford Green. The focal point is a single, immaculate Phalaenopsis orchid, its creamy white petals broad and gently overlapping, creating a serene, sculptural form. The surface of the petals catches the light with a soft, almost pearly glow, while the orchid's throat reveals a delicate wash of pale yellow and faint veining that hints at its living, organic nature. Surrounding this central bloom is an airy constellation of baby's breath, each tiny white flower forming a delicate, cloud-like border that adds volume without overwhelming the simplicity of the design. Interlaced among the gypsophila are slim, feathery strands of fresh green foliage, giving a sense of movement and a whisper of forest fragrance, as though it had just been gathered from a leafy corner near Ray Lodge Park. The stems are drawn together with quiet precision and wrapped in a bright white satin ribbon, smooth and slightly lustrous, then finished with a modest, perfectly tied bow that indicates the skill of a professional florist. The neutral background, somewhere between oatmeal and sand, keeps the viewer's attention firmly on the crisp whites and vibrant greens of the boutonniere, creating a peaceful, balanced composition. The overall feeling is one of understated luxury and heartfelt celebration, making this piece ideal for a groom or groomsman attending a classic Woodford wedding, a formal reception, or an intimate registry ceremony, where every floral detail is chosen with care.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A classic white rose boutonniere is displayed on a pale, linen-like fabric, captured as if laid out on a tidy dressing table in a Woodford home just before the wedding party leaves for the ceremony. The central rosebud is a soft ivory white, its petals tightly layered in a smooth spiral, with just the slightest opening at the top hinting at the fullness still to come. Around this focal bloom, clusters of delicate white baby's breath gather in airy sprays, each tiny flower creating a light, cloud-like frame that softens the overall outline. Slender stems of deep green foliage stretch outward, some long and narrow with a satin sheen, others more feathery and textural, evoking the kind of fresh greenery you might see in nearby Epping Forest. The stems of both the rose and greenery are carefully aligned and wrapped in a band of pure white satin ribbon, the material smooth and slightly lustrous, pulled snugly around the base and tied into a tidy little bow that sits just beneath the flower head. The boutonniere is positioned at a diagonal angle on the woven beige background, whose subtle crosshatched threads create a gentle contrast without distracting from the flowers themselves. Soft, even lighting falls over the scene, creating gentle shadows that emphasize the layered petals, the fine branching of the gypsophila, and the careful craftsmanship of the binding. The image conveys a sense of poised calm and quiet excitement, perfectly suited to a groom preparing in Woodford, where simple, timeless floral touches like this boutonniere accompany heartfelt vows, family photos, and a day filled with celebration.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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