Covent Garden Buttonholes

At Covent Garden Florist, we’re proud to design elegant buttonholes that add a personal touch to any special occasion—whether it’s a wedding, celebration, or corporate event. Nestled at the heart of Covent Garden, close to iconic locations like The Royal Opera House and Seven Dials, our local team has years of expertise crafting flawless blooms for Covent Garden and neighbouring areas such as Soho and Holborn.

Each of our buttonholes is individually handmade by passionate local florists, using only the freshest seasonal flowers. With a keen eye for detail and a love for floral artistry, we ensure every bouquet and buttonhole reflects not just your style but the vibrant spirit of London’s West End.

Need a last-minute flourish? Take advantage of our same-day delivery—simply order online before 3 PM and we’ll deliver your buttonholes anywhere in Covent Garden, Soho, Holborn, and the surrounding neighbourhoods.

  • Handcrafted by experienced Covent Garden florists
  • Speedy same-day flower delivery until 3 PM
  • Serving Covent Garden, Soho, and Holborn

Trust Covent Garden Florist for quality, reliability, and genuine local service. Order your buttonholes today and experience the difference of true florist expertise—right in the heart of London.

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BUTTONHOLES
A single, thoughtfully composed boutonniere rests against a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its subtle weave evoking the quiet elegance of a boutique hotel just off the bustle of Covent Garden. Two lisianthus flowers form the focal point, their white petals opening softly like miniature roses, each edge brushed with a deep purple that ripples through the ruffled contours. Between and around them, tiny white filler flowers cluster in airy sprays, recalling the lightness of baby's breath and bringing a gentle, cloud-like softness to the design. A slim stem of muscari stands upright alongside, its compact row of deep violet, bell-shaped blossoms introducing a different texture, almost like a string of tiny beads caught in stillness. Fine, feathery greenery surrounds the blooms, the fern-like fronds adding delicacy and a sense of something freshly gathered from a spring garden near the quiet corners of Bloomsbury or the small green squares around Seven Dials. Nestled among the foliage, two pale green buds remain tightly closed, suggesting both freshness and the quiet unfolding of an important day. At the base, the stems are aligned and bound in a pristine white satin ribbon, its smooth sheen and tidy bow indicating a skilled florist's touch and the piece's readiness to be pinned to a suit. The overall palette-creamy whites, deep purples, and soft greens-feels serene and contemplative, perfectly suited to a groom, groomsman, or prom guest seeking something understated yet full of emotion, as if the flowers themselves hold the hush just before vows are spoken.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A softly lit boutonniere lies carefully positioned on a neutral, linen-like fabric, the light beige weave giving a subtle, natural texture that evokes the feel of Covent Garden market stalls at early morning. The floral cluster is compact yet intricate: layers of pale pink, multi-petalled blossoms, similar to miniature stocks or ruffled garden spray flowers, fold over each other like silk, their colour fading from a slightly deeper blush at the centre to the palest pink at the edges. Between these sit tiny heads of white baby's breath, each no larger than a pin, adding a misty, cloud-like veil and a sense of lightness. Here and there, delicate lavender and deep violet florets peek through, offering just enough contrast to give the arrangement dimension without overwhelming the soft palette. On one side, gracefully tapered buds in creamy white rinsed with pale green lean outward, reminiscent of young freesias or slim lily buds that have not yet unfurled, suggesting freshness and the anticipation of the event to come. The flowers are supported by rich green foliage: broad leaves forming a solid base, and fine, airy sprigs of grass-like greenery and ferny tendrils that escape from the centre, adding a slightly wild, garden-picked charm. Around the neatly gathered stems, a bright fuchsia satin ribbon has been wrapped with care and tied into a symmetrical bow, its sheen catching the light and adding a joyful pop of colour. The overall composition feels elegant but unforced, as though prepared by an experienced local florist for a wedding near the Royal Opera House or a prom celebration in Covent Garden, capturing the intimate detail that sets a special outfit apart.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single peach rose boutonniere lies gracefully across a neutral, light beige linen-style fabric, the fine weave providing a calm, understated background similar to the soft palettes often seen in Covent Garden townhouse interiors. The rose, slightly angled and partially open, reveals layered petals that shade from a warm, glowing apricot at the core to a pale, creamy peach at the edges, giving the impression of morning light just touching the flower. To the upper right of the bloom, a loose cluster of pure white baby's breath adds a romantic, misty halo, each pinpoint blossom contrasting crisply with the smoother curves of the rose. Wisps of narrow, bright green foliage extend discreetly from behind the flowers, while two broader, darker green leaves curl protectively around the base of the stems, offering both colour depth and gentle structure. The stems themselves are bound in a coordinating peach ribbon, wrapped with careful precision and finished in a modest knot or bow that suggests the steady hands of an experienced florist. The fabric beneath catches the soft, even lighting, which brings out the subtle sheen of the ribbon and the velvety texture of the petals without drawing attention away from the floral detail. This boutonniere feels perfectly suited to a refined London celebration, perhaps a ceremony just off the Covent Garden piazza or along nearby streets leading to the West End theatres. The image conveys quiet joy and classic style, a floral accent ready to be pinned to a tailored lapel, capturing the moment when guests gather, cameras click, and the scent of fresh flowers mingles with the energy of the city around coventgardenflorist.co.uk's local delivery area.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant boutonniere rests against a pale beige, linen-like cloth, the natural weave of the fabric forming a subtle, tactile backdrop that allows the flowers to shine. The central focus is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its large, smooth petals curving gracefully outward, almost luminous against the soft background. In the heart of the orchid, hints of warm yellow fade into fine reddish-orange markings, creating a delicate pattern that suggests both refinement and warmth, like candlelight spilling from a Covent Garden restaurant on an early evening. Surrounding the orchid are fine sprigs of white baby's breath, each tiny blossom forming part of a soft, cloud-like halo that adds texture and romance without overwhelming the design. To the left, two compact, lime-green chrysanthemum-style pom-poms introduce a crisp, modern twist, their intricate, spiky surfaces offering a vivid contrast to the orchid's smooth petals. Nestled underneath, a broad, glossy green leaf supports the flowers, while a smaller, darker leaf near the base subtly anchors the composition. The stems are gathered and wrapped in a rich red satin ribbon, wound neatly and finished with a small, precise knot that brings a bold splash of colour, echoing the vibrant tones of nearby theatre posters and market stalls around Covent Garden. The lighting is soft and even, highlighting the natural form and craftsmanship without harsh shadows, giving the piece a polished, timeless feel. This boutonniere would sit beautifully on the lapel of a groom or groomsman at a central London wedding, carrying a quiet sense of celebration and the artistry of a skilled florist who understands how to balance texture, colour, and occasion.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An artfully composed wedding buttonhole lies centred on a pale beige woven fabric, reminiscent of the natural linens found in Covent Garden's boutique shops, creating a calm, neutral stage for the flowers to shine. The focal point is a single white Phalaenopsis orchid, its velvety petals wide and serene, curving gently outward to reveal a softly glowing centre brushed with creamy yellow and hints of warm orange. Around this central bloom, tiny white baby's breath flowers gather like a delicate mist, their fine branching stems casting faint, intricate shadows on the cloth beneath. Tucked alongside the orchid is a lively cluster of round, glossy red berries, each one polished and plump, suggesting winter cheer and festive gatherings in the streets around the Piazza. A few pale green berry buds offer a subtle transition between the bright red accents and the surrounding foliage. The greenery includes a mix of broad, tapered leaves and slimmer, elongated shapes, all a rich, fresh green that frames the white orchid and berries with natural grace. At the base, the stems are firmly bound in a smooth, deep red satin ribbon, wrapped with the kind of care a local florist might give when preparing flowers for a ceremony near the Royal Opera House, then tied into a small, confident knot with short, tidy ends. The lighting is gentle and even, highlighting the different textures-petal, berry skin, leaf, and cloth-so the corsage feels both luxurious and understated. This finely balanced boutonniere evokes celebration, romance, and a sense of occasion, ideal for weddings, formal events, or seasonal parties across Covent Garden and central London.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant blush-pink rose boutonniere is displayed on a pale, textured beige linen background, its gentle colours and soft light capturing the calm of an early morning in Covent Garden before the streets fill with theatre-goers and market visitors. Seen from slightly above, the single rose sits at the centre of the composition, semi-open and full of promise, its petals forming a spiral of velvety layers. The colour shifts from a muted, pastel blush in the heart of the flower to a richer, more romantic pink at the outer curves, where the petal tips curl delicately away from the bloom. Around the base of the rose, clusters of creamy-white baby's breath form an airy ring, each tiny round blossom adding texture and an almost cloud-like softness that feels classically bridal. Fine, emerald-toned blades of grass-like foliage extend outwards from behind, splaying gently to frame the flower without overpowering it, while a single darker green leaf is folded and wrapped with care to hold the stems snugly, giving the piece a tailored, composed look. At the base, a lustrous satin ribbon in harmonious shades of lavender-pink and deep magenta-purple is wrapped tightly around the stems and tied in a neat, simple knot, its sheen catching the light and echoing the playful romance of the rose. The woven pattern of the linen beneath is subtly visible, adding an organic, understated backdrop that allows the boutonniere's colours to stand out. This thoughtfully composed image feels like a piece chosen for a groom or groomsman heading to a ceremony near the Royal Opera House, or for a prom date strolling through the nearby streets, a small but meaningful accent prepared with experienced florist hands familiar with local celebrations and same-day event needs across the West End.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single, striking fuchsia rose forms the soul of this elegant boutonniere, resting on a pale beige, woven fabric that recalls the relaxed textures of market stalls around Covent Garden. The rose's petals are richly coloured and velvety, folding in towards a tight heart and then unfurling in soft layers that feel both romantic and modern. Encircling this central bloom, a halo of white baby's breath gathers in frothy clusters, each tiny flower bringing a cloud-like lightness and a hint of vintage charm, reminiscent of classic wedding styles refined for today. Between the white specks, glossy red hypericum berries emerge, their smooth, rounded forms catching subtle highlights and adding a warm, jewel-like contrast to the cool fabric underneath. Fine, airy fronds of fern-like greenery stretch outwards, suggesting movement, while deeper green leaves are carefully curled and tucked around the base, giving structure and a tailored feel that sits beautifully on a suit jacket. The stems are expertly wrapped in a narrow band of red satin ribbon, finished in a crisp, tidy knot that reflects the quiet luxury of a professionally made accessory. The soft, even lighting allows every texture to be seen: the weave of the cloth, the satin's gleam, and the delicate veins in the foliage. It looks ready to be pinned to the lapel of a groom or groomsman stepping out near the Royal Opera House, a small but meaningful floral accent crafted for celebrations and intimate ceremonies in and around Covent Garden and central London.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A finely crafted boutonnière is displayed against a pale beige, linen-textured fabric, the neutral backdrop giving the image a calm, refined atmosphere, much like a quiet corner off Covent Garden's bustling piazza. At its heart sits a single rosebud in a vivid fuchsia or deep pink shade, the petals tightly wrapped yet full and plush, as though moments away from unfurling. The light catches on the velvety surface, revealing subtle gradations of colour from darker magenta at the base to a slightly softer pink toward the edges. Encircling this focal bloom are clusters of delicate white baby's breath, their tiny, star-like flowers adding gentle contrast and a touch of lightness, like a fine mist surrounding the rose. Slender, feathery green foliage extends outwards in arcs, giving the boutonnière a natural, airy silhouette that feels both elegant and slightly wild, as if freshly gathered from a florist's early-morning selection near the market. Deeper green leaves sit closer to the stem, providing structural support and a richer backdrop that intensifies the rose's colour. The stems are gathered neatly and bound with a narrow red satin ribbon, its glossy finish wrapping tightly and smoothly around the base. The ribbon's tone echoes the rose while offering a sleek, polished line that suggests careful, professional workmanship. Soft, bright lighting illuminates the entire composition, highlighting the crisp freshness of the flowers and the subtle weave of the fabric beneath. This lapel flower carries a sense of celebration and personal style, perfect for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest stepping out to an elegant event in the heart of London's theatre district.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Set atop a crisp, natural linen backdrop evocative of the lively fabric shops near Covent Garden Market, this exquisite buttonhole is a study in soft sophistication. The central rose radiates a gentle pink glow, its tightly curled petals reflecting the first blushes of dawn over the historic city. Alongside, a peachy-pink Alstroemeria opens its heart, displaying a hint of sunlit yellow and graceful, dark veining that speaks to the intricate beauty of the West End's floral displays. Tiny, cloud-like tufts of baby's breath and vibrant green cushion mums are scattered thoughtfully throughout, providing an interplay of textures and a lively sense of movement that mirrors Covent Garden's ever-busy walkways. Supporting the ensemble, slender sprays of green fern and gracefully folded, dark leaves anchor the arrangement, their organic shapes forming a natural frame and sense of depth. Wrapped around the base, a perfectly tied, glossy fuchsia satin bow gives the finishing touch, its striking hue just as unforgettable as a stroll through Neal's Yard. Perfect for enhancing formal attire at a wedding or gala within Covent Garden's elegant venues, this floral accessory carries with it a quiet story of artistry and affection, ready for same-day delivery to the city's most memorable addresses.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
An elegant floral boutonniere rests on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the subtle weave of the background giving the image the gentle tactility of a well-loved tablecloth in a Covent Garden café. Centre stage is a pristine white alstroemeria, its petals opening generously to show off fine reddish-brown streaks that radiate from the throat like delicate brushstrokes, and soft stamens that signal peak freshness. Just to one side, a vibrant lime-green spire of tightly packed buds, reminiscent of Ornithogalum, punctuates the arrangement with a crisp, contemporary line, adding interest and height without overwhelming the main bloom. Scattered among these focal elements are airy sprigs of baby's breath, their tiny white blossoms forming light, cloud-like clusters that blur the edges of the design and bring a veil of softness, like mist on a cool London morning. Surrounding the flowers, rich, dark green leaves with pointed, sword-like tips act as a steady base; finer, grass-like strands weave in and out, introducing gentle curves and a feeling of movement, as though the foliage has been shaped by a passing breeze along the Strand. The stems are neatly gathered and secured by a bright pink satin ribbon, tied into a precise, small bow whose smooth sheen catches highlights from the even, natural lighting. This pop of pink adds a joyful, celebratory note to the refined white and green palette, suggesting romance and happiness. The overall impression is of quiet luxury and thoughtful craftsmanship, ideal for a groom's lapel, a prom partner's jacket, or a cherished guest of honour at a family celebration near Covent Garden, and perfectly suited to same-day floral finishing touches for city weddings and formal events.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A refined wedding boutonnière is captured resting at a gentle angle on a light beige, linen-like fabric, whose woven texture forms a warm, neutral stage for the flowers. The focal point is a single, fully opened white lisianthus bloom, its many ruffled petals forming an intricate, soft rosette that feels both romantic and understated. To the left, two elongated lisianthus buds in pale green and cream lean in, their closed forms hinting at blooms still to unfold later in the celebrations, like the unfolding story of a couple marrying in Covent Garden's historic streets. Interwoven among them, tiny white baby's breath blossoms float like delicate confetti, adding an airy, cloud-like volume without overpowering the central flower. Framing this, slender strands of grass-like foliage sweep gracefully toward the bottom left, creating a natural sense of movement, while darker, broader leaves tucked behind the main bloom give the design depth and structure. At the base, the stems are gathered and wrapped with a striking fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat bow whose lustrous surface glows against the muted background. The vivid colour adds a joyful contemporary twist, echoing the energy of nearby Covent Garden Market, while still keeping the overall mood gentle, elegant, and fresh. The soft, even lighting highlights every petal edge and leaf vein, making the arrangement feel freshly prepared, as if just finished by an experienced florist ready to pin it to a groom's lapel, a best man's jacket, or a smart guest's suit for a ceremony in one of the nearby churches or stylish townhouses.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A finely crafted floral boutonniere rests horizontally on a pale beige, linen-textured cloth, echoing the understated elegance of a quiet morning near Covent Garden's cobbled piazza. At its heart blooms a single, flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, the petals broad and gently arching, like smooth porcelain cupping a centre of soft yellow and a hint of whisper-light pink. The orchid's throat, delicately patterned, draws the eye inward, while the outer petals remain serene and unblemished. Around the base, a soft collar of white baby's breath creates a misty halo, each tiny bloom like a grain of foam, adding airy volume and an almost cloud-like softness. A few slender green leaves slip from behind the flowers, offering a cool, fresh counterpoint to the white and subtly linking the boutonniere to the gardens and small green spaces dotted around central London. Off to one side, several lime-green orchid buds cluster on a short stem, still tightly closed and smooth, suggesting new beginnings and the gentle anticipation that often fills the air before a wedding in one of Covent Garden's nearby historic venues. The stems of the flowers and foliage are bound together with a slim band of bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied in a neat, confident bow. Its glossy sheen catches the light and adds a joyous pop of colour, a modern twist against the neutral backdrop. The lighting is soft and even, revealing every petal edge, every tiny Gypsophila bloom, and the delicate weave of the fabric, creating an overall impression of calm refinement and quiet celebration, ready to adorn a lapel for a wedding, prom, or elegant evening event in the West End.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
An elegant white orchid boutonniere is displayed against a neutral, light tan fabric with a visible woven texture, reminiscent of the calm, natural textiles often seen in Covent Garden studio spaces. The central flower is a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its wide, gently curved petals forming a smooth, velvety cup of bright white. At the heart of the orchid, a subtle wash of pale yellow glows in the throat, adding depth and drawing the eye inward to the delicate details of its centre. Surrounding this focal bloom is a cloud of tiny white baby's breath blossoms, each miniature flower perched on fine, branching stems that create an airy, almost mist-like halo. Interwoven among them, slender, feathery fronds of fresh green foliage peek out, adding a soft, natural contrast and hinting at the quiet fragrance of newly cut stems. The lower portion of the arrangement is tightly bound with a pristine white satin ribbon, wrapped with the precision of an experienced florist and finished in a small, refined bow that sits neatly along the gathered stems. The boutonniere rests on the oatmeal-coloured fabric, whose gentle texture and muted tone allow the crisp whites and greens to stand out without distraction. The overall impression is one of refined simplicity and classic romance, the kind of floral detail a groom might wear for a ceremony in a historic church off the Strand or a chic registry office near Covent Garden. This single orchid, framed by baby's breath and greenery, conveys quiet confidence and timeless elegance, perfectly suited to a formal jacket lapel on a day of celebration.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A single white rose boutonniere is displayed on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the fine weave reminiscent of a well-loved tablecloth in a Covent Garden townhouse. The creamy ivory rosebud sits at the centre of the design, its petals tightly layered yet beginning to unfurl, giving the impression of calm anticipation before the wedding vows. Around its base, tiny white baby's breath blossoms gather in loose clusters, creating a misty, cloud-soft frame that contrasts delicately with the solid form of the rose. Their miniature star-shaped flowers catch the gentle, natural light, echoing the sparkle of cufflinks or a silk tie worn along nearby Long Acre or the Strand. Slender, deep green leaves and a few feathery fronds of foliage arc gracefully from the sides and back, their rich colour intensifying the rose's pure whiteness and lending a quiet woodland freshness to the composition. All of the stems are wrapped with care in a smooth white satin ribbon that has been wound firmly yet elegantly, then finished with a small, symmetrical bow nestled just beneath the bloom. The soft lighting creates subtle shadows along the fabric and brings out the texture of every petal, vein, and stitch-like fibre in the background. This compact, refined boutonniere feels perfect for a groom, best man, or parent of the couple walking through the cobbled streets of Covent Garden, capturing the tenderness and formality of the day. It evokes the touch of an expert florist's hand, offering a gentle, tactile symbol of commitment and quiet joy.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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