Nine Elms BUTTONHOLES by Flowers Nine Elms

At Flowers Nine Elms, we create elegant, long-lasting buttonholes that look sharp from the first photo to the final toast. Crafted in our local florist studio near Embassy Gardens and the US Embassy, each design is wired and finished by hand for comfort, durability and style.

Whether you’re planning a riverside wedding by Battersea Power Station, a celebration in Vauxhall, or an event across the river in Pimlico, our experienced team will guide you on the best seasonal flowers to complement your suit, tie and bridal bouquet. From classic white roses and gypsophila to modern mixed foliages, we tailor every piece to your colour palette and theme.

Need buttonholes in a hurry? We offer local same-day delivery across Nine Elms and surrounding areas when you order online before 3 PM. Your flowers are conditioned in-store, safely packaged, and delivered with clear fitting advice, so even the most nervous groomsman can pin his with confidence.

  • Handmade buttonholes for weddings, proms and corporate events
  • Trusted local florist serving Nine Elms, Battersea and Vauxhall
  • Same-day delivery available until 3 PM – simply order online

Visit our friendly team in Nine Elms or browse our curated buttonhole collection online. With our local knowledge, design expertise and careful attention to detail, your buttonholes will look perfectly polished all day.

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BUTTONHOLES
A refined floral boutonniere lies centred on a neutral, light beige linen background, its subtle weave and soft creases evoking the calm of a well-set wedding morning in Nine Elms. The buttonhole is built around two graceful lisianthus flowers, each bloom opening outwards in layered, ruffled petals that are pure white at the base, then deepening into a vivid purple along the curled edges. This bold yet elegant bi-colour effect gives the flowers the look of hand-painted porcelain against the understated fabric beneath. Nestled close to these focal blooms are sprigs of delicate white filler flowers, reminiscent of baby's breath, which introduce tiny, cloud-like dots of light and texture, softening the transition between the larger petals and the greenery. Rising from one side is a slender spike of grape hyacinth, or muscari, its tiny, bell-shaped florets packed tightly together in a column of rich, deep purple-blue, a note of woodland charm that feels at home in the gardens and pocket parks scattered around Nine Elms. Surrounding the main flowers, airy, feathery foliage arcs gently outward, lending the boutonniere a sense of movement and a fresh, garden-picked character, while two pale green unopened buds add a quiet sense of anticipation. At the base, every stem is gathered neatly and wrapped in smooth white satin ribbon, finished with a crisp, tidy bow that makes it instantly ready to pin to a groom's or groomsman's lapel. Crafted with the attention to detail you'd expect from an experienced local florist at Flowers Nine Elms, this piece feels both classic and modern - a subtle floral accent suited to weddings, proms, or formal celebrations across SW8.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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On a pale, finely woven fabric that looks like natural linen in warm beige tones, a delicate boutonniere or petite corsage is displayed as if ready to be pinned to a lapel on a Nine Elms wedding morning. The central focus is a small, hand-crafted cluster of soft pink, multi-petalled flowers, their ruffled petals overlapping in gentle layers that shift from almost white at the tips to a more saturated blush towards the centre. Nestled among these romantic blooms are weightless sprays of white baby's breath, each tiny floret forming a cloud-like ring that gives the arrangement a light, breathable feeling, almost like a veil. Discreet accents of lavender and deep purple florets emerge between the pink petals, offering a subtle depth and contrast that feels refined rather than bold. To one side, several slender, creamy white buds with a hint of pale green stretch outward, reminiscent of freesia or similar elegant buds just before they open, suggesting freshness and new beginnings often associated with vows exchanged along the Thames near Nine Elms. A base of lush, emerald green leaves anchors the floral cluster, their broad surfaces smooth and slightly glossy, while fine, hair-like sprigs of airy greenery arc outwards, adding a touch of wild meadow charm. At the bottom, the gathered stems are wrapped in a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a perfectly formed bow whose loops and trailing ends shine softly in the even light. The composition feels calm, carefully balanced, and quietly celebratory, ideal for marking milestones such as proms, graduations, or intimate city-chic weddings.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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On a pale beige linen background, woven with a fine, even texture reminiscent of a tailored suit, a single peach rose boutonniere rests horizontally, composed with the kind of care that comes from years of floristry along the streets of Nine Elms. The rose itself is only partly open, revealing a spiral of petals that deepen to a warm salmon or apricot shade at the core and soften to creamy, almost shell-like tones at the outer edges. Its bloom feels luminous against the neutral cloth, as though catching soft indoor daylight from a nearby window overlooking the Thames. To one side of the rose, a small constellation of white baby's breath blossoms adds a cloud of delicacy, each tiny flower forming a gentle contrast in both scale and colour. Fine green blades of foliage and two broader, darker leaves arc gracefully around the base, giving the boutonniere a natural, sculpted silhouette that feels both polished and organic. The stems are carefully aligned and bound with a smooth peach satin ribbon, wrapped tightly yet cleanly, with the tip tucked or bowed to form a discreet finishing flourish. Subtle highlights glint off the satin and the rose's velvety petals, while the muted linen allows the colours to breathe. This floral accessory seems ready to be pinned to the lapel of a groom, best man, or prom partner meeting friends near Nine Elms Station or strolling towards a celebration in nearby Vauxhall. The overall impression is one of quiet sophistication and tender joy, perfect for marking new beginnings, vows, or special evenings in the city.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined white orchid boutonniere lies carefully positioned on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its gently woven texture evoking the relaxed elegance of a table setting in a Nine Elms townhouse just before guests arrive. The main flower is a pristine Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad, overlapping petals satin-smooth and luminous against the softly diffused light. At the heart of the blossom, a wash of warm yellow melts into subtle reddish-orange markings, adding quiet drama to the otherwise pure white bloom. Surrounding this focal flower is a delicate halo of baby's breath, each tiny white blossom forming a cloud-like ring of texture, suggesting a whisper of romance and the lightness of celebration. On the left, two compact lime-green chrysanthemum buds, round and densely textured, lend a modern, playful edge, while their vibrant colour brings the freshness of nearby riverside gardens into the design. A single, rich green leaf fans out beneath the orchid, its surface smooth and glossy, providing a natural frame and a touch of depth. The stems are wrapped snugly in a bright crimson satin ribbon, finished with a neat knot or small bow; the red band glows warmly against the neutral background, echoing the accent colour of a groom's tie or pocket square. The boutonniere feels poised for a wedding along the regenerated Nine Elms riverside, perhaps worn at an intimate ceremony overlooking the Thames, where every carefully chosen petal and detail from local florists speaks of thoughtful craftsmanship and enduring style.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An artfully composed boutonniere lies on a pale beige, woven fabric that looks like natural linen, its subtle texture evoking the calm, contemporary interiors often found in new apartments around Nine Elms. At the heart of this intimate floral design is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its large, velvety petals opening like a gentle fan. The centre of the orchid glows with muted tones of creamy yellow and soft orange, adding warmth and depth, as though lit from within. Surrounding the orchid is a ring of airy white baby's breath, each tiny blossom forming a cloud-like cluster that softens the overall silhouette. Just beneath the orchid, a generous cluster of glossy, cherry-red berries adds a joyful burst of colour, their rounded shapes catching the light and bringing a subtle sense of movement, as if they might roll if the arrangement were tilted. Interspersed are a few lighter green, oval buds, suggesting freshness and the promise of more to come. Deep green leaves of varying sizes and forms cradle the flowers and berries, their smooth, slightly reflective surfaces contrasting beautifully with the matte petals and textured fabric. The stems are gathered and secured with a rich red satin ribbon, wrapped snugly and finished in a neat little knot, with short tails that rest tidily against the base. The composition, photographed from slightly above, feels both refined and approachable, a handcrafted floral accent perfect for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest getting ready somewhere between Vauxhall and the riverside pathways of Nine Elms, where understated elegance and modern romance meet.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A finely crafted pink rose boutonniere rests on a neutral, light beige linen fabric, its textured weave softly visible beneath the flowers like the understated elegance of a boutique venue tucked between the new developments of Nine Elms. At the heart of the design is a semi-open blush rose, the petals velvety and full, spiralling outward from a gentle pastel centre to edges brushed with deeper, more vivid pink, evoking a sense of unfolding romance. Around the base, airy tufts of creamy white baby's breath cluster together, their tiny round blooms creating a light, cloud-like frame that softens and brightens the composition. From behind the rose, slender, grass-like blades of fresh green foliage splay out in relaxed arcs, adding movement and an almost whimsical feel, balanced by a single, broader dark green leaf folded neatly around the stems to give structure and polish. The stems themselves are tightly wrapped in a glossy satin ribbon that shifts between lavender-pink and rich magenta-purple, catching the light in gentle highlights and shadows, and tied off in a modest, confident knot rather than a showy bow. Soft, even lighting enhances the natural gradients of the petals and the subtle sheen of the ribbon, with faint shadows that help the small arrangement appear three-dimensional and lifelike. This boutonniere feels perfectly suited to a groom or prom guest walking along the Thames path near Battersea Power Station or heading to a chic celebration in Nine Elms, an intimate floral detail that blends classic romance with modern London style.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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An intricately crafted boutonniere rests on a pale beige linen-style fabric, its gently woven texture adding a soft, rustic backdrop that would suit a chic Nine Elms warehouse-style wedding. At the centre, a single fuchsia pink rose draws the eye, its petals tightly layered in the middle and gradually loosening into a full, velvety bloom that suggests luxury and tenderness. Surrounding the rose, airy tufts of white baby's breath cluster in small, cloud-like formations, their minuscule petals catching the light and offering a classic, almost nostalgic charm. Interspersed among these white flowers are bright red hypericum berries, perfectly round and glossy, like tiny ornaments that lend a note of warmth and subtle festivity to the design. Encircling everything is a frame of rich green foliage: slender, feathery stems reach out with delicate movement, while deeper green leaves are expertly curled and tucked to create a sense of depth and polished structure. The stems are bound together in a smooth wrap of red satin ribbon, its lustrous surface wound tightly and finished with a small, elegant knot that feels both secure and sophisticated. The overall look is romantic yet modern, echoing the style of couples marrying near Battersea Power Station or walking from their Nine Elms flat to a riverside celebration. The photograph, taken from a slightly angled overhead perspective, celebrates each texture and colour, capturing the sense that this boutonniere has been thoughtfully prepared to accompany a groom, groomsman, or prom guest through a meaningful, joy-filled moment.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A romantic single-stem boutonnière is displayed on a pale, linen-textured background, the neutral light beige surface acting like a quiet canvas that lets the details of the flowers come forward. In the centre sits a deep fuchsia rosebud, tightly closed yet full and rounded, with smooth, velvety petals curled so neatly that you can almost feel their softness at a touch. Encircling this central rose are tiny clusters of white gypsophila, or baby's breath, their fragile, cloud-like blossoms softening the strong colour of the rose and lending a dreamy, almost ethereal effect. Just behind, wispy, grass-like sprigs of bright green foliage fan delicately outward, mingling with a few broader, darker leaves that anchor the design and give it a natural, garden-fresh look. Together, they create a sense of movement, as if the greenery has just been gathered from a riverside walkway in Nine Elms after an early-morning wander. The stems of the rose and foliage are expertly aligned and neatly bound with a slim ribbon of rich red satin, wrapped with the precision of an experienced florist's hand so that the binding feels like a tiny piece of tailoring in itself. The ribbon catches the light with a soft sheen, echoing the warmth of the rose and tying the palette together. The overall impression is one of understated luxury and heartfelt intention-a perfect lapel flower for a wedding, civil ceremony, or prom near the new developments around Battersea Power Station, captured in bright, even light that highlights freshness, texture, and the intimate scale of this carefully made floral detail.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A softly romantic floral boutonniere rests towards the lower right of a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the subtle weave and slightly coarse texture creating a calm, neutral stage for the flowers' gentle colours. In the centre sits a fresh, pastel pink rosebud, its petals still mostly closed in a graceful spiral, revealing a deeper pink heart that gradually fades to a delicate blush at the outer rim. Nestled beside it is a lighter pink to peach-toned bloom, its ruffled petals opening wider to reveal a warm, yellow-tinged throat with understated markings, reminiscent of alstroemeria or a dainty garden variety flower. Encircling these focal blossoms, tiny white clusters of baby's breath mimic soft clouds, while miniature, rounded green button-like blooms add tactile interest and a bright, grassy tone. Fine, feathery greenery and slender, slightly arching blades rise above the flowers, adding a sense of height and natural movement, as if caught in a gentle breeze from the nearby Thames at Nine Elms. Deeper green leaves, some artfully folded and arranged at the base, provide structure and a rich contrast, cradling the rose in a tailored, sculpted frame. The stems are bound with a lustrous fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, compact bow whose reflective surface offers a celebratory pop of colour at the very base. The soft, even lighting highlights the interplay of smooth petals, textured fillers, and glossy foliage, conveying the impression of a carefully composed lapel flower, perfect for a wedding, engagement party, or school prom in and around Nine Elms, Battersea, or Vauxhall. It feels like a handcrafted detail from an experienced local florist, made to be pinned on just before the walk into a cherished celebration.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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A compact, elegant floral boutonniere is displayed against a softly textured, light beige backdrop that resembles fine linen, its understated tone allowing the flowers to take centre stage. The focal bloom is a pristine white alstroemeria, sometimes called a Peruvian lily, with broad, slightly ruffled petals that curl outward to reveal delicate reddish-brown speckles deep in the throat and softly dusted stamens at the centre. Nestled beside it on the left, a striking cone of vivid lime-green buds, likely Ornithogalum, adds a distinctive structure, its tightly layered, scale-like segments creating an intriguing contrast to the smoothness of the main flower. Threaded throughout the arrangement, tiny sprays of white baby's breath appear like miniature stars, filling the spaces between blooms with a gauzy, cloud-like lightness that softens the composition. Supporting the flowers is a lush base of deep green, spear-shaped foliage and finer, threadlike blades of grass, their gentle curves lending rhythm and depth, reminiscent of the leafy edges of nearby Battersea Park just a short walk from Nine Elms. On the right side, the stems are neatly bound with a bright pink satin ribbon, tied into a crisp, charming bow that introduces a joyful, celebratory note without overpowering the white and green palette. The lighting is even and calm, highlighting the freshness of each petal and leaf, and giving the piece a serene, early-morning feel. This refined boutonniere suggests a wedding or prom corsage carefully crafted for a special event in the Nine Elms area, perhaps worn for photos along the riverside or at a chic local venue, capturing the quiet excitement and tenderness of the occasion.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A refined floral buttonhole rests diagonally on a warm, light beige fabric that resembles finely woven linen, the subtle crosshatch of its weave providing a quiet, natural stage for the flowers. At the centre, a single white lisianthus bloom is fully open, its many ruffled petals forming a rounded cup that looks both soft and structured, like a miniature garden rose but with a more delicate, contemporary feel. To its lower left, two slim lisianthus buds in shades of creamy ivory and pale green nestle closely against the main flower, their closed tips suggesting the promise of unfolding moments - a gentle metaphor for a wedding or civil partnership in Nine Elms. Threaded between the larger elements are airy sprigs of baby's breath, each tiny white blossom catching the light and creating a veil of texture that softens the composition. From behind the central flower, narrow grass-like leaves extend gracefully towards the lower left corner, their darker green hue and slender lines adding a sense of flow and direction. A single, broader green leaf sits just behind the lisianthus, like a discreet backdrop that helps the white petals stand out more vividly. The stems are carefully aligned and wrapped at the base with a vibrant fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, perky bow; its smooth sheen and bold pink colour inject a joyful, modern accent against the neutral cloth and classic white blooms. Photographed from a slightly elevated angle under soft, even lighting, the boutonnière feels fresh, intimate, and ready to be worn by a groom or guest heading to a local Nine Elms celebration or a chic gathering near the new riverside developments.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Laid carefully on a neutral, light beige linen-textured cloth, this boutonnière has the quiet poise of a keepsake waiting for its special moment. A single white Phalaenopsis orchid forms the heart of the piece, its large, rounded petals so smooth they almost appear porcelain in the soft light. At its centre, delicate accents of soft yellow and a whisper of pale pink draw the eye inward, like a gentle glow. Surrounding the orchid, fine sprays of white baby's breath gather in loose clusters, their tiny blossoms giving the arrangement a cloud-like, ethereal softness. A few slim, fresh green leaves peek from behind, providing just enough contrast to keep the design lively without disturbing its calm elegance. Off to one side, a short stem carries several lime-green orchid buds, still closed, embodying the sense of anticipation that lingers in the hours before a ceremony. The stems are bound together with a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a compact bow whose sheen adds a playful, celebratory touch against the muted fabric. The lighting is gentle and even, revealing the subtle weave of the cloth and every curve of the petals without a harsh shadow. It feels like a piece prepared on a quiet morning in Nine Elms, perhaps in a riverside apartment or a local studio off Wandsworth Road, ready to be pinned to a groom's jacket, a prom date's lapel, or worn as a modern corsage. The overall mood is one of soft excitement and timeless romance, captured in a small, carefully crafted floral accessory.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A refined white orchid boutonniere is photographed lying on a neutral, light beige fabric with a visible woven texture, reminiscent of the understated interiors found in new apartments around Nine Elms. At its centre sits a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, the petals broad, slightly glossy, and gently curved, creating an open, welcoming shape. The creamy white of the orchid is softened by the faintest touch of pale yellow and ivory in the throat, drawing the eye inward and giving the flower a sense of depth and life. Encircling this central blossom is a halo of baby's breath, each tiny white gypsophila flower forming part of a delicate, cloud-like frame, adding both volume and softness without overpowering the orchid's quiet grandeur. Threaded between the baby's breath, slender fronds of airy green foliage add balance and freshness, with a slightly wild, natural line that suggests they could have been gathered from a riverside garden walk near Vauxhall or the paths leading towards Battersea Power Station. The stems beneath are carefully aligned and tightly wrapped in a band of matte white satin ribbon, the texture smooth and clean to the touch, with a neat little bow anchoring the design and providing a clear point where the pin would rest against a lapel. Gentle, diffuse lighting casts soft shadows and brings out the contrast between the crisp whites, lively greens, and the warm, oatmeal background. The overall effect is one of modern yet timeless elegance, ideal for a groom, best man, or guest at a sophisticated London wedding, designed to sit comfortably against a tailored suit and to photograph beautifully in every moment of the day.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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This image shows a classic white wedding boutonniere arranged diagonally on a neutral, light beige fabric that looks like finely woven linen, the sort of simple, elegant textile often chosen for weddings in Nine Elms apartments overlooking the river. The focal point is a single ivory rosebud, its petals smooth and tightly curved, with just a hint of opening that conveys freshness and quiet anticipation. Around the rose, delicate sprays of white baby's breath cluster in tiny star-shaped blooms, creating a soft, misty frame that lightens the composition. A mix of slender, dark green leaves and more feathery, fern-like foliage fans out gently behind the flowers, adding depth and a natural, garden-fresh feeling without overwhelming the central bloom. The stems are carefully wrapped in a pristine white satin ribbon, the texture silky and slightly lustrous, drawn snugly around the base and tied into a neat, modest bow that rests just below the rose. The background fabric's fine diagonal weave adds subtle texture without drawing attention away from the flowers, much like a well-chosen suit allows a boutonniere to shine. Light falls softly across the scene, with no harsh shadows, highlighting the gentle curves of the petals, the airy clusters of gypsophila, and the polished finish of the ribbon. The boutonniere feels refined and intimate, ideal for a groom, best man, or proud father of the bride walking through Battersea or along Nine Elms Lane on the way to the ceremony, and it visually represents themes of purity, new beginnings, and carefully considered wedding styling in South West London.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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