Barnes Buttonholes – Handcrafted by Your Trusted Florist

Welcome to Barnes Florist, your local expert for stunning, handcrafted buttonholes in Barnes and surrounding areas. Whether for a wedding, prom, or special event, our bespoke buttonholes are skillfully created with premium, fresh flowers right here in the heart of the community.

Drawing on years of floral expertise and a genuine passion for design, our team creates every buttonhole with care, attention to detail, and a personal touch. We understand local preferences and source beautiful seasonal blooms that reflect the character of Barnes—right down to our favourite spots like Barnes Pond, Castelnau, and the leafy paths of Lonsdale Road.

If you need your buttonholes in a hurry, our reliable same-day delivery service is available across Barnes, as well as nearby Mortlake and Putney, for orders placed before 3 PM. Ordering online is quick and simple—just tell us your colour scheme or theme, and we’ll craft buttonholes to suit any style.

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Trust Barnes Florist for professional service and impeccable floral designs, delivered fresh to your door. For expert advice and creative flowers, we’re just around the corner. Order online today for punctual, local same-day delivery!

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BUTTONHOLES
A delicately crafted boutonniere lies on a pale beige, slightly textured fabric that looks like natural linen, the kind you might find on a carefully dressed table in a Barnes High Street café. The neutral background is calm and understated, allowing the flowers to take centre stage without distraction. Two open lisianthus blossoms form the focal point, their silky white petals curling gently at the edges and outlined with a rich, saturated purple that deepens toward the ruffles, as though brushed by watercolour. Nestled close to these are tiny white filler blooms, reminiscent of baby's breath, which soften the transitions between the main flowers and add a light, airy quality. A striking stem of muscari, with its tiny, closely packed, deep violet-blue bells, stretches upwards in a narrow spike, bringing a sense of vertical structure and a more intense note of colour. Surrounding everything is a halo of fine-textured greenery: slender leaves and feathery fern-like fronds in fresh, clear greens that suggest dew-kissed foliage in the early morning near Barnes Common. Two small, pale green buds lean gently outward, their tight forms promising future blossoms and adding a tender, almost contemplative touch. At the base, the florist has bound the stems tightly and smoothly with a band of white satin ribbon, the sheen of the fabric catching soft light and giving a subtle ceremonial feel. The boutonniere looks freshly made, the kind of thoughtful, refined piece chosen for a groom, best man, or prom guest arriving at a local venue along the river, where the mood is quietly joyful and attention to floral detail reflects the significance of the day.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A beautifully composed floral boutonniere or corsage lies against a finely woven, light beige linen backdrop, its subtle texture catching the light like a well-loved tablecloth in a Barnes family home. The arrangement centres on several soft pink blossoms with many ruffled petals, their colour gently shifting from a delicate blush at the edges to a slightly deeper rosy hue inside, giving the impression of freshly gathered garden flowers. Nestled among these are clusters of tiny white baby's breath, their cloud-like sprays adding airiness and an old-fashioned romance that feels perfect for a wedding at a Barnes church or a formal gathering near the river. Delicate sprigs of tiny lavender or deep purple flowers are tucked between the pink blooms, creating a nuanced contrast that draws the eye without breaking the calm, pastel harmony. To one side, a line of creamy white to pale green buds, likely freesia, extend gracefully outward, still closed and full of promise, evoking that sense of anticipation before guests begin to arrive. A base of broad, glossy green leaves provides a rich, structured foundation, while fine, wispy fronds of grass-like foliage trail softly from the edges, adding a natural, slightly wild note reminiscent of the planting in Barnes Common. The stems are carefully bound together and finished with a luminous fuchsia satin ribbon, fashioned into a precise, symmetrical bow whose loops and tails curve elegantly across the fabric. The overall look is fresh, refined, and quietly celebratory, a handcrafted accent that could be pinned to a lapel or wrist for a special event anywhere around SW13.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single peach rose boutonniere lies carefully arranged on a light beige, linen-style fabric, the gentle weave of the material forming a calm, neutral backdrop that lets the flowers truly sing. The rose itself is partially open, its petals spiralling from a warm, deep peach centre outwards to softer, creamy edges that look almost like brushed apricot velvet, freshly cut and full of life. Tiny white baby's breath blooms cluster close to the upper right of the rose, each miniature flower a crisp, cloud-like dot of brightness that adds a whisper of bridal tradition. Behind and around the rose, fine green sprigs and slightly broader, darker leaves arc gracefully, their glossy surfaces catching just enough light to frame the central blossom without stealing focus. The stems are gathered together and wrapped in a smooth peach satin ribbon, wound tightly and neatly to form a slim handle that ends in a discreet bow or knot. This delicate band of ribbon mirrors the rose's hues and gives the design a finished, tailored look, the sort of detail a professional florist from Barnes would prepare for a ceremony near the Common or a reception tucked away on a quiet residential street. Soft, even lighting washes over the arrangement, revealing the satiny sheen of the petals, the airy texture of the gypsophila, and the subtle grain of the fabric beneath. The overall impression is one of refined understatement-perfect for a groom, groomsman, or special guest at a wedding or prom-capturing the quiet joy and hopeful anticipation that often fills a dressing room just before the event begins.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant boutonniere designed with a florist's precision is laid out on a pale beige, linen-like fabric backdrop, its subtle, slightly coarse weave echoing the relaxed, natural style so often seen at weddings around Barnes Common. The focal point is a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad, velvety petals gently curving outward as if mid-breath. In the centre, fine details come into focus: a soft yellow throat with delicate reddish-orange or light brown flecks, adding warmth and dimension to the otherwise pure white bloom. Surrounding the orchid are dainty tufts of white baby's breath, their minute blossoms forming airy clusters that soften the composition, like a whisper of mist. To the left, two spherical lime-green chrysanthemum buds, tightly packed with spiky, almost moss-like petals, provide a vibrant shock of colour and a modern twist that plays beautifully against the classic orchid. A rich, deep green leaf sits just beneath the main flower, its smooth surface anchoring the design, while a smaller, darker leaf peeks near the stem, adding quiet structure. The stems are wrapped with a bold, crimson red satin ribbon, wound neatly and finished in a compact bow or knot that signals celebration and formality in one confident stroke. The neutral fabric background, reminiscent of a simple linen runner on a reception table in a Barnes riverside venue, allows each hue and texture to stand out without distraction. This refined floral piece feels ideal for a groom, best man, or prom guest, perfectly suited to be pinned just before photos on a leafy street leading down to the Thames, capturing a moment of poised, understated joy.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
The image presents a beautifully handcrafted boutonniere laid flat on a textured, natural linen-style background in soft beige tones, the weave of the fabric adding a rustic yet elegant canvas. Centred within the frame is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad, velvety petals gently opening as if in mid-breath, with the inner throat suffused with a delicate wash of creamy yellow and soft orange, lending warmth to the otherwise cool white. Encircling the orchid, airy clusters of baby's breath form a mist-like fringe, each tiny white floret perched on fine stems that create a sense of lightness and movement, as though a breeze from the Thames had just brushed past. Alongside, a collection of glossy red berries, likely hypericum, gleams with a rich, cherry-red shine, their rounded shapes giving a cheerful, almost festive energy to the design. A few paler green berry buds nestle beside them, hinting at freshness and recent cutting. Slender and broader green leaves are woven through the composition, their smooth surfaces and varied shapes framing the central bloom and berries, offering a vibrant contrast to both the white petals and the neutral fabric beneath. At the bottom, the stems are expertly wrapped in a vivid red satin ribbon, the folds even and snug, ending in a small, neat knot with short tails that lie gracefully across the cloth, indicating this piece is ready to be pinned to a suit or jacket. The overall effect is one of quiet sophistication and understated celebration, an ideal buttonhole for a wedding or black-tie event in Barnes, perhaps worn at a ceremony near Barnes Pond or a reception in one of the area's characterful riverside venues.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An exquisitely detailed pink rose boutonniere rests on a pale, woven linen fabric, the texture of the cloth forming a calm, neutral backdrop that lets the flower's colours breathe, reminiscent of a relaxed bridal morning in Barnes overlooking the Thames. The photograph is taken from slightly above, so the rose appears almost cradled by the background, its semi-open bloom revealing soft, layered petals that shift from a gentle blush at the centre to a more vivid, warm pink at the outer edges. The petals curl outward with a velvety softness, as if just brushed open by hand in a quiet floristry studio off White Hart Lane. Around the base of the rose, delicate sprays of white baby's breath are arranged in small, cloud-like clusters, their tiny rounded blossoms adding a whisper of texture and a classic, romantic feel. Emerging from behind the central flower, slender strands of fine, grass-like greenery radiate in light, feathery lines, giving the piece an airy, slightly whimsical silhouette. A single broader leaf of deep green is folded and wrapped thoughtfully around the stems, providing a tidy, structured collar that keeps the design looking polished and composed. The stems are bound with a smooth satin ribbon in a harmonious blend of lavender-pink and richer magenta-purple, the fabric wrapped tightly and tied into a secure, understated knot. The ribbon glows softly under the gentle, diffused light, echoing the rose's tones while adding a sophisticated hint of colour contrast. Shadows fall lightly across the linen, giving the boutonniere depth without harshness, and every element feels carefully balanced between formality and tenderness. This image captures the essence of a timeless lapel flower, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest heading out from Barnes toward celebrations in nearby Richmond or Putney, carrying a quiet promise of romance and carefully considered style.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single, vibrant boutonniere is photographed from above against a pale beige, gently textured fabric, reminiscent of natural linen you might see in an elegant Barnes riverside home. At its centre, a rich fuchsia pink rose forms the focal point, the petals densely layered in a tight, velvety spiral that opens outward into a full, romantic bloom. Clusters of white baby's breath nestle closely around the base of the rose, their tiny, frothy blossoms softening the strong pink and giving the arrangement a dreamy, cloud-like halo. Between these delicate white flowers, rounded red hypericum berries gleam like miniature jewels, their glossy skins adding a lively pop of colour and a tactile contrast to the rose's softness. Surrounding this core are strands of fine, feathery greenery that reach outward, while broader dark green leaves are shaped and curled to cup the composition, creating depth and a sense of movement. The stems are carefully wrapped in a luxurious red satin ribbon, its surface smooth and lustrous, folded neatly and secured in a compact bow that feels both modern and timeless. Gentle, diffused daylight falls across the scene, picking up subtle shadows in the folds of fabric and leaf, and emphasising the careful craftsmanship that a local florist would bring to a wedding near Barnes Common or a formal celebration along Lonsdale Road. The overall effect is elegant yet heartfelt, a small floral statement designed for a lapel that quietly expresses romance, celebration, and personal style, ideal for weddings, proms, or black-tie events in and around the Barnes community.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A refined boutonnière, designed with the care of an experienced local florist, rests at a gentle angle on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that adds a subtle, tactile backdrop without stealing the focus. At the centre, a single rosebud in vivid fuchsia pink is tightly wrapped, its velvety petals spiralling inward with the promise of full bloom. The colour is intense yet romantic, catching the light along the petal edges in a way that makes the bud appear almost luminous. Around it, delicate sprigs of white gypsophila - soft baby's breath - are tucked in carefully, their tiny blossoms creating an airy, almost mist-like frame. Slender, feathery fronds of bright green foliage stretch outwards, some fine and grass-like, others slightly broader and darker, giving structure and a fresh, garden-picked feel, as though the greenery could have been gathered near the leafy paths by Barnes Green. The stems are aligned neatly and bound at the base with a smooth, coral-red satin ribbon that hugs them closely. The ribbon has a gentle sheen, its folds catching the light to add a quiet sense of celebration, much like a well-chosen tie or pocket square. There is no visible pin, only the carefully wrapped handle, ready to be attached to a lapel for a wedding morning, an anniversary dinner, or a prom night along the Thames. The lighting is bright and clear, emphasising the crisp white of the baby's breath, the vivid pink of the rose, and the fresh green of the foliage, creating an image that feels fresh, romantic, and thoughtfully composed for a special occasion in Barnes or the surrounding SW13 area.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Resting diagonally across a woven fabric background echoing the soft, sandy hues of Barnes riverside paths, this handcrafted boutonniere unfolds a story of refined celebration and local artistry. At its heart, a demure pastel pink rose draws the eye, its petals in a delicate spiral suggestive of promise and blossoming joy, shaded with gradients of blushing pink that gently catch the light. Side by side, a lighter pink or subtle peach flower, edged with hints of yellow and faint markings, introduces both freshness and complexity, reminiscent of quiet blooms flourishing in Barn Elms or along Castelnau gardens. Wisps of baby's breath cluster like miniature clouds, interspersed between vibrant green, button-like mini chrysanthemums, conjuring texture and lively contrast without disrupting harmony. Layers of deep green foliage, from artfully folded broad leaves to wispy fern fronds and slender grass blades, envelop the floral focus, their varied shapes and velvety textures as inviting as a stroll through local parkland. The base is expertly secured by a glossy fuchsia satin ribbon, its elegant bow adding a note of festivity and graceful finish-much like the celebratory air surrounding a Barnes wedding or a cherished milestone event at The Sun Inn. Every stem, leaf, and petal seems thoughtfully placed, illuminated by gentle natural light, allowing subtle shadows to play and shimmering details to surface. Designed for that special occasion-a wedding, prom, or formal gathering-this boutonniere offers not just visual beauty but paints a sensory memory: the fragrance of newly cut roses, the cool touch of ribbons, and the poetic warmth of Barnes community spirit.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
A compact, thoughtfully designed boutonniere or petite corsage is photographed from above on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that has just enough texture to frame the flowers without distracting from them. The arrangement is dominated by a single white alstroemeria bloom, fully open so that each smooth, slightly rippled petal can be seen, with fine reddish-brown flecks concentrated near the throat, like tiny brushstrokes guiding attention inward. Flanking this central flower on the left is a tight, conical column of lime-green buds, stacked neatly one above the other, giving the piece a modern, sculptural line that contrasts with the softness of the lily. Wisps of white baby's breath are tucked throughout, their countless miniature blossoms forming an almost cloud-like veil around the main flowers, softening the composition and lending a dreamy, romantic air. A mix of dark, blade-like leaves and slender, grass-like fronds fans out beneath, creating a lush, green cradle that feels freshly gathered, as if snipped that morning from a well-kept garden off Church Road in Barnes. To the right, the stems are bound together with a high-sheen satin ribbon in a clear, cheerful pink, tied in a small, crisp bow whose loops catch the light and echo the celebratory mood of weddings, proms, or anniversary dinners in riverside restaurants. The light in the image is gentle and even, revealing every fine vein in the leaves and each tiny bud without harsh shadows. This single, graceful floral accent radiates calm joy and careful craftsmanship, an understated yet meaningful touch of nature designed to sit proudly on a lapel or wrist.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
An artfully crafted boutonnière lies diagonally across a warm, light beige fabric that resembles hand-loomed linen, its gentle weave visible beneath the flowers like the subtle backdrop of a quiet Barnes side street at dusk. The central focus is a single, pristine white lisianthus bloom, fully open and luxuriously ruffled, its many soft petals curving inward and outward to form a rounded cup of creamy light. Nestled just to the lower left of this main flower are two elegant eustoma buds, their elongated forms wrapped in pale green and cream, poised on the edge of unfurling. They add a tender sense of anticipation, mirroring the feeling of a couple moments before they exchange vows in a local church or along the Thames. Around and between these focal flowers, airy clusters of baby's breath scatter like tiny stars, their crisp white heads offering a lace-fine contrast against the greenery. Slender, dark green, grass-like leaves fan gently from behind the composition, reaching toward the bottom left, giving the whole piece a sense of sweep and graceful movement. A broader, deep green leaf rests behind the lisianthus, deepening the colour palette and framing the bloom with a natural backdrop. At the gathered stems, positioned near the bottom right of the image, a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon is tightly wrapped and finished with a neat bow, its silky, jewel-toned pink glowing against the understated background. The soft, even lighting reveals every texture and contour, from the smooth satin to the velvety petals, making this boutonnière feel like a carefully considered finishing touch for a groom or guest heading to a wedding celebration in Barnes, from Castelnau to the leafy streets around the Common.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A refined orchid boutonniere is displayed resting lengthways on a pale beige, linen-textured fabric, the subtle weave of the cloth giving a calm, natural backdrop that lets the flowers take centre stage. The main bloom is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its large, rounded petals opening in a gentle curve like folded silk. At its centre, a softly shaded throat reveals intricate tones of warm yellow and a whisper of pale pink, adding quiet depth and a sense of luxury. Cradling the orchid, clusters of delicate white baby's breath gather in airy sprays, their countless tiny blossoms forming a misty, cloud-like border that softens the design and evokes a dreamy, romantic mood. A few slender, fresh green leaves slip out from behind the arrangement, offering a crisp contrast that suggests a stem freshly cut from a well-tended garden. Off to one side, a short stem holds several smooth, lime-green orchid buds, still closed, their firm shapes suggesting the promise of future blooms and the unfolding of a special day. The stems are carefully wrapped in a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into an elegant, compact bow whose glossy pink sheen introduces a celebratory flash of colour and a hint of playful charm. Gentle, even lighting caresses the scene, picking up the soft shadows along each petal and the delicate texture of the baby's breath. This image captures the feeling of a quiet moment before a joyful event in Barnes, perhaps just before a ceremony in one of the local riverside churches, and reflects the kind of thoughtful, handcrafted detail a professional florist in the area would prepare for weddings, proms, and formal celebrations.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
An intricately crafted white orchid boutonniere lies diagonally across a neutral, light beige fabric that has a subtle woven texture reminiscent of natural linen or fine burlap, the kind you might see in a stylish Barnes home overlooking the river. The central feature is a pristine Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, its gently curved petals a luminous white with a soft sheen, like porcelain under soft afternoon light. The lip of the orchid shows a delicate touch of pale yellow deep in its throat, adding warmth and dimension to the otherwise cool, clean palette. Encircling the orchid, clusters of tiny white Gypsophila blossoms form a misty, cloud-like surround, each baby's breath flower no bigger than a pinhead, yet together creating a dreamy, romantic halo. Threaded between these delicate blooms are fine strands of vivid green foliage, perhaps a slender fern or similarly airy greenery, offering a fresh contrast and a suggestion of movement, as if just gathered from a shaded garden near Barnes Common. The stems are expertly bundled and wrapped in a smooth, bright white satin ribbon, tightly wound and then finished in a small, precise bow near the top, clearly indicating where a pin would be placed for secure fastening to a lapel. The even, diffused lighting allows every detail to be seen clearly-the subtle texture of the fabric, the velvety petals, and the intricate baby's breath-creating a calm and refined atmosphere. This boutonniere feels perfect for a groom or groomsman at an intimate Barnes wedding, where understated luxury and natural beauty are more important than showy extravagance, and every floral detail has been thoughtfully considered.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A refined white rose boutonniere is displayed at a gentle diagonal on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, evoking the relaxed yet polished charm of a Barnes wedding near the river. The central bloom is a single, creamy ivory rosebud, its petals smooth and velvety, curving inwards in tight spirals that suggest it has just opened enough to show its perfect form. At the rose's base, hints of green sepals peek through, adding a natural freshness as if the flower has only recently been snipped from the stem. Surrounding the rose and clustered to one side is an airy mist of white baby's breath, each miniature flower like a soft dot of snow, creating a delicate halo that enhances the rose without overpowering it. Slender, dark green leaves and a few fern-like fronds extend discreetly behind the bloom, their rich colour and varied textures grounding the design and giving it depth, much like the layered greenery seen in the gardens around Barnes Common. The stems of the rose and foliage are drawn together into a compact, tapered handle, meticulously wrapped in smooth white satin ribbon. The ribbon is wound so neatly that no stems show through, ending in a small, perfectly formed bow placed just below the blossom, signalling that the piece is ready to be pinned to a suit jacket for a ceremony or black-tie event. Soft, diffused lighting brushes across the boutonniere, illuminating the gentle curves of the petals, the tiny stars of baby's breath, and the subtle shine of the satin. The overall effect is one of quiet sophistication and romance, an ideal finishing touch for a groom or best man walking from St Mary's Church towards a reception overlooking the Thames in SW13.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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