Temple BUTTONHOLES

At Temple Florist, we create beautifully tailored buttonholes that add a polished finishing touch to any special occasion in Temple and the surrounding legal and riverside areas.

From classic rose buttonholes for a civil ceremony near Temple Church to relaxed wildflower styles for celebrations by the Victoria Embankment, our experienced florist team designs each piece to complement your outfit, theme, and personality.

We regularly provide wedding and event flowers and bouquets for clients across Temple, Holborn, and Blackfriars, as well as offices and chambers close to Fleet Street. Every stem is carefully conditioned in-store, then wired and taped by hand for comfort and durability throughout the day.

  • Coordinated buttonholes, corsages, and bouquet packages
  • Fresh seasonal stems sourced from trusted growers
  • Discreet advice on styling, colours, and lapel placement

Need last-minute buttonholes for a ceremony at the Royal Courts of Justice or a riverside reception by Middle Temple Lane? We offer reliable same-day delivery across Temple and nearby areas when you order online before 3 PM.

Browse our curated collection of wedding and occasion flowers, choose your favourite style, and let Temple Florist handle the rest. With our local knowledge and event experience, your buttonholes will arrive fresh, on time, and perfectly presented for photographs and formal entrances alike.

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BUTTONHOLES
Arranged with the practiced hand of a florist who knows both flowers and the changing light along the Thames, this boutonniere is photographed against a pale beige linen background that resembles the calm, stone tones of Temple's historic chambers. At its centre, two lisianthus blossoms open generously, their petals creamy white with deeply ruffled edges traced in lush purple, creating a striking halo of colour around each flower. Nestled among them, tiny white filler blooms form delicate sprays, adding softness and a sense of space between the focal flowers, like breath between vows. A single vertical stem of muscari rises just behind, its tiny, tightly packed bell-shaped florets saturated in deep violet-blue, lending a rich contrast and a whisper of early spring mornings in nearby Lincoln's Inn Fields. Fine, threadlike greenery curves around the composition, reminiscent of feathery asparagus fern, its soft texture and vibrant green tone framing the blooms and guiding the eye gently from top to base. Two pale green buds, still closed, rest at one side, suggesting promise, continuity, and the quiet unfolding of the day ahead. The stems are gathered precisely and wrapped in a band of white satin ribbon, smooth and subtly reflective, finished with a neat bow that signals readiness to be pinned to a suit jacket or waistcoat. The overall mood is serene but intentional, ideal for a groom, groomsman, or formal guest stepping out from a Temple ceremony into the surrounding courtyards, carrying with them this small, fragrant emblem of celebration and commitment.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A small, exquisitely detailed boutonniere or corsage rests on a finely woven, light beige linen background, the fabric's subtle weave visible like the threads of an elegant suit worn to a Temple ceremony. The floral arrangement itself is a gentle study in soft romance: at its heart, several multi-petalled, pale pink flowers-similar to miniature stocks or dainty garden blooms-form a lush, rounded cluster. Their petals are slightly ruffled, each one blending from a near-white outer edge into a warm blush centre, giving the impression of soft morning light touching the petals. Between these pink blossoms, countless minute white baby's breath flowers are scattered, creating an airy, cloud-like halo that adds both texture and a sense of innocence. A few tiny sprigs of lavender and deep purple florets peep through the pastel tones, deepening the colour story and hinting at the kind of refined detail you might expect from a florist familiar with weddings along Fleet Street or intimate receptions in chambers near the Temple Inns. On one side, several creamy white to pale green buds, likely freesia or slender bell-shaped blooms, extend outward in a graceful line, still tightly furled and full of anticipation, echoing the quiet excitement of a special day about to begin. The flowers are supported by a base of broad, polished green leaves, whose rich colour anchors the design, while wispy, grass-like greens emerge delicately from beneath, adding a natural, almost meadow-like softness. At the base, the stems are neatly aligned and carefully wrapped in a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, finished with an elegant, symmetrical bow; its smooth, luminous loops and tidy tails suggest a touch of celebration and care, perfect for a groom, prom guest, or graduate walking through the streets around Temple station towards an important moment.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single peach rose boutonniere is displayed thoughtfully on a pale beige, linen-textured fabric, evoking the calm, understated luxury of a Temple townhouse wedding. The fabric's fine, even weave runs horizontally beneath the flowers, its oat-toned threads forming a soft, neutral canvas that allows every detail of the arrangement to stand out. At the centre, the rose is caught in that perfect moment between bud and full bloom, its petals unfolding in a gentle spiral from a richer, apricot-peach core to a creamy, pastel halo at the edges, as if touched by early morning light over the Thames. Nestled against the rose, delicate sprays of white baby's breath add an airy, cloud-like softness; each tiny blossom is crisp and bright, creating a dancing contrast against the warm tones of the rose. Wisps of slim, green foliage and a couple of structured, dark green leaves peek from behind, curving around the stem to form a natural cradle, giving the boutonniere an elegant silhouette suited to a groom or guest arriving from Fleet Street or nearby Middle Temple. The stems are neatly bound with a peach satin ribbon that echoes the rose's hue, its smooth surface wrapped with quiet precision and finished with a small, refined knot. Soft, even lighting washes over the composition, highlighting the rose's velvety texture, the star-like dots of gypsophila, and the subtle sheen of the ribbon, while gentle shadows suggest dimension without drama. The overall impression is of serene, timeless elegance-a handcrafted floral accent that would sit perfectly on a lapel for weddings, proms, or formal occasions in and around Temple, capturing the tender joy of the celebration.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant bridal boutonniere lies against a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its subtle weave and slightly coarse texture forming a calm, neutral stage for the flowers to shine. The focal point is a single, immaculate white phalaenopsis orchid, its large, velvety petals opening with a gentle curve that suggests movement and grace. At its centre, the orchid's throat glows softly with yellow tones that melt into faint reddish-orange markings, a delicate pattern that adds character and depth to the otherwise pure white bloom. Nestled closely around this central flower, wisps of white baby's breath create a halo of tiny blossoms, their cloud-like fluffiness softening the lines and giving the boutonniere a romantic, almost ethereal feel. On the left, two compact lime-green chrysanthemum buds, neatly rounded with fine, spiky petals, provide a vivid contrast, their fresh green suggesting spring gardens along the quiet lanes that run between Temple and the Thames. A broad, healthy green leaf sits beneath the flowers, cradling the arrangement, while a smaller, darker leaf peeks out near the bind, adding depth to the green tones. The stems are tightly wrapped in a bright crimson red ribbon, the satin catching just a hint of light and finishing in a tidy knot or small bow that adds a confident, celebratory flourish. The interplay of white, green, and red feels both classic and contemporary, ideal for a groom or groomsman attending a ceremony in one of Temple's historic chambers. Crafted with the care you'd expect from a local specialist, this floral piece radiates calm sophistication, the kind of detail that quietly completes a wedding suit without overwhelming it.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant floral boutonniere lies carefully placed on a pale beige, woven linen-style fabric, as if set out on a dressing table in a Temple townhouse just off the Strand before a special event. The focal point is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid blossom, its velvety petals arranged in soft, symmetrical arcs that invite the touch and hint at a light, almost creamy fragrance. At the centre of the orchid, a gentle wash of buttery yellow and delicate orange adds warmth, drawing the eye inward. Around this central flower, airy clusters of white baby's breath form a delicate halo, each tiny floret catching the soft ambient light and creating a cloud-like, romantic texture. To one side, a grouping of glossy red berries, plump and round, introduces a vivid splash of colour, suggesting festive occasions such as winter weddings or holiday parties in nearby Blackfriars. Some lighter green, still-developing berries are interspersed among them, adding natural variation and a sense of freshness straight from the florist's workbench. Supporting everything are smooth, lush green leaves of varying shapes and sizes that cradle the blooms and berries, giving the piece depth and a balanced, organic structure. The stems are bound neatly at the base with a rich red satin ribbon, wrapped tightly and tied into a small, tidy knot, its short ends resting elegantly against the linen. The overall composition feels refined yet inviting, a handcrafted buttonhole from an experienced Temple florist that blends white purity, red celebration, and natural green calm into a single, wearable piece of floral art.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single blush pink rose boutonniere lies carefully arranged on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the subtle texture of the cloth evoking the calm elegance of a Temple chambers interior. The rose itself is semi-open, its centre still snug and layered while the outer petals unfurl in soft curves, creating a gentle gradient from a powdery, pastel pink at the core to a slightly more vivid, romantic pink along the ruffled edges. Surrounding the base of the bloom, dainty sprays of white baby's breath cluster like tiny pearls, adding a cloud-soft contrast and a classic wedding feel. From behind the rose, slender, grass-like strands of fresh, bright green foliage radiate outward, giving the design a light, almost ethereal frame, while a broader, darker green leaf is folded and tucked neatly around the stems, providing structure and a touch of tailored polish. The stems are wrapped in a lustrous satin ribbon that blends soft lavender-pink with hints of deeper magenta, tied in a simple, confident knot that suggests quiet refinement rather than showiness. Gentle, even lighting washes over the scene, picking up the satin's sheen and the velvety nap of the rose petals, while casting only the faintest of shadows so that every curve and texture remains visible. A discreet silver pin hints at its purpose, ready to be fixed to a groom's lapel for a City of London wedding, or to a prom suit for an evening stroll along the Thames. Crafted with the kind of attention to detail a local Temple florist brings to formal flowers, the boutonniere radiates romance, freshness, and understated sophistication.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Set against a softly woven, light beige background that resembles fine linen or burlap, this elegant boutonniere appears as though it has just been placed down by a careful hand readying it for a Temple wedding party. The central focus is a luxurious deep fuchsia rose, its velvety petals wound in a tight spiral at the core and gradually opening outward, suggesting the fullness and richness of a peak-season bloom. Around its base, delicate clusters of white baby's breath form a light, cloud-like halo, each tiny flower head adding a touch of purity and romance that feels timeless, whether worn at a riverside ceremony near the Temple embankment or a city reception nearby. Nestled between these dainty white blossoms are small, rounded red hypericum berries, their high-gloss skins catching subtle highlights and lending a playful yet sophisticated burst of colour. Supporting the rose is a foundation of layered greenery: slender, fern-like fronds splay gently outward, while broader dark green leaves are folded and curved to hug the stem, giving the arrangement an intentional sculpted shape. The lower portion of the boutonniere is wrapped with a smooth red satin ribbon, the fabric wound tightly around the stems and tied into a compact bow that mirrors the rose's hue and adds a sense of polished finish. Viewed from a slightly overhead angle, the composition showcases every contour and texture, from the feathery gypsophila to the rounded berries. The piece seems ready to be pinned onto a lapel, a small but meaningful accent that would complement a tailored suit for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest making memories in Temple's historic streets.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A finely crafted boutonnière rests diagonally across a pale, linen-like fabric background, its soft beige tones creating a calm, neutral stage that lets the colours of the flowers truly glow. At the centre is a single rosebud in a deep fuchsia to crimson red hue, its petals tightly wound and perfectly shaped, as though just cut from a fresh stem brought in from the early-morning markets that supply florists around Temple. The rose appears almost luminous against the surrounding accents of delicate white baby's breath, each tiny blossom forming a miniature star that breaks up the intensity of the red with a gentle, cloud-soft contrast. Around the main bloom, slender sprigs of fine, bright green foliage stretch outward, giving the arrangement a sense of movement and air, like small fronds caught in a light breeze along the Thames Path nearby. A few darker, broader leaves are tucked closer to the base, providing structure and a rich green foundation that emphasises the rose's saturated colour. The lower stems are bound with a smooth, satiny red ribbon, wrapped neatly and precisely, its subtle sheen catching the light in thin, reflective lines. The ribbon is finished with a tiny tucked detail that suggests the careful handwork of an experienced florist used to dressing lapels for civil ceremonies and black-tie gatherings across the Temple and Fleet Street area. The overall mood is romantic but understated, evoking the quiet anticipation of a wedding morning or prom night as someone pins this concise, jewel-like piece of floral art to a jacket just before stepping out into the city.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Echoing the understated romance of Temple's tranquil gardens, this meticulously handcrafted boutonniere rests upon a softly woven, beige-toned fabric-its surface rich with tactile intrigue. At the arrangement's core, a gently blushing pink rosebud maintains its spiral form, petals poised like a whispered secret. Alongside, a luminous peach-pink alstroemeria radiates quiet warmth, marked by hints of golden yellow and delicate russet veining at its throat. Interlacing the blooms, tufts of airy white gypsophila recall early morning river mists, while pops of vibrant green miniature mums infuse the composition with refreshing vitality. Slender ferny greens and broader, shinier leaves add depth, some elegantly folded to cradle the floral ensemble, others fanning outward for an architectural finish. A large, curved green leaf embraces the base, securing the arrangement with thoughtful detail. The stems come together in a flourish-a glossy fuchsia satin ribbon tied into a compact bow, imbuing the design with celebratory colour and a subtle sheen that hints at Temple's vibrant side. Subdued natural light illuminates each nuanced hue and layered texture, mirroring the district's blend of tradition and quiet cosmopolitan charm. Ideal for weddings around Temple Church or formal events nearby, this boutonniere delivers a sophisticated accent, inviting reminisces of fresh blooms at local markets and conveying both the artistry and heart of central London event floristry.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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On a pale, linen-textured cloth that recalls a sunlit dressing room in Temple before a ceremony, a compact floral boutonniere is carefully arranged, its small scale rich with thoughtful detail. The focal flower is a pristine white alstroemeria, often called a Peruvian lily, its slightly cupped petals opening generously to reveal delicate reddish-brown streaks that seem painted along the inner throat of the bloom. These markings, along with the visible stamens, give the flower an expressive, almost handwritten character. Just to the side, a tight, lime-green spike of unopened buds stands upright, its conical form and layered texture adding a modern, sculptural note you might expect from an experienced local florist preparing wedding flowers for a Temple church or a civil ceremony near the Strand. Threaded gracefully among the main elements, clusters of baby's breath create a mist of tiny white blossoms, softening the design and adding a sense of lightness, as though the flowers are resting in a gentle cloud. The foliage is intentionally varied: deeper green, elongated leaves provide a stable visual base, while finer, flexing blades of grass-like greenery curl and extend, lending gentle movement and a subtle, garden-fresh feel. Binding it all together, a bright pink satin ribbon is tied into a neat little bow, its smooth sheen and cheerful colour suggesting romance and celebration without overwhelming the calm palette. The light falls evenly across the piece, accenting the contrast between velvety petals, crisp buds, and glossy leaves, capturing the poised simplicity of a corsage or buttonhole ready for same-day delivery to a wedding breakfast or formal gathering in and around Temple.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A refined floral boutonnière lies diagonally across a warm, oatmeal-toned fabric that looks like natural linen, its subtle weave adding a relaxed yet elegant backdrop. At the heart of the arrangement, a single white lisianthus flower is fully open, its many softly ruffled petals forming a rounded, romantic bloom that seems almost weightless. The white has a gentle creaminess, echoing the softness of a spring sky over the gardens and courtyards around Temple. Nestled just beneath and to the left, two elongated lisianthus buds in pale green and ivory lean together, still tightly closed but full of promise, evoking the sense of new beginnings that surrounds a wedding day or formal celebration. Delicate clusters of baby's breath thread through the design, each tiny white floret hovering on fine stems like a veil of light mist, creating an airy halo around the central flower. Slim, grass-like blades of foliage sweep outward to the left, adding a graceful sense of movement, while a deeper green leaf cradles the main bloom from behind, anchoring the composition with rich colour. At the base, the stems are carefully aligned and wrapped in a striking fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat little bow whose glossy sheen catches the light. The bright pink offers a joyful contrast to the calm whites and greens, hinting at personality and celebration. Photographed from a slightly elevated angle with soft, even lighting, every petal, leaf, and fibre of the fabric is clearly visible, conveying the artisan care and freshness you would expect from a local Temple florist preparing buttonholes for a ceremony near the Strand or a chic city reception.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Displayed horizontally on a pale, linen-textured cloth that resembles the soft neutrals seen in chic Temple venues, this boutonnière or corsage feels both contemporary and timeless. The focal bloom is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad, silky petals unfolding with calm grace. At its centre, a delicate play of colour appears: a gentle wash of buttery yellow and the lightest hint of blush pink within the orchid's throat, adding depth without overpowering the pure white. Embracing the base of the orchid is a ring of tiny, cloud-like baby's breath, each white blossom no larger than a pinhead, creating an ethereal, misty border that softens the entire composition. Slim, bright green leaves emerge discreetly, adding a clean, fresh note that echoes the greenery found in nearby Temple Gardens along the Embankment. To one side, a slender spray bears several pale, lime-green orchid buds, still firmly closed, suggesting anticipation and the quiet unfolding of a special day. The stems are gathered and wrapped with a narrow band of vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, elegant bow with short tails that rest lightly on the fabric. The ribbon's glossy surface reflects the gentle, even lighting, introducing a joyful pop of colour without disturbing the boutonnière's serenity. The soft shadows and balanced light highlight every petal edge and tiny Gypsophila sprig, creating an image of composed beauty. This refined floral accessory feels perfect for a wedding near the Inns of Court, an intimate civil ceremony, or any formal event in and around Temple where subtle sophistication is desired.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A refined white orchid boutonniere is pictured resting on a pale beige, woven fabric that resembles softly worn linen, its subtle texture adding a natural, understated elegance. The focal point is a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, the petals a pure, creamy white with a gentle sheen, opening in a serene, symmetrical shape. At its centre, a whisper of pale yellow and a delicate touch of soft green glow from the orchid's throat, suggesting freshness and life, as if just arranged for a wedding near Temple station. Encircling this central blossom, clusters of baby's breath, or gypsophila, create a mist-like border, each tiny white flower spaced with effortless lightness so the effect is cloud-soft rather than dense. Sprigs of fine, airy greenery weave between the gypsophila, their slender stems and feathery leaves extending just beyond the orchid's petals, adding movement, texture, and a gentle woodland feel, like foliage gathered from a riverside walk along the Thames near the Inner Temple Gardens. The florist has bound the stems tightly together with a pristine white satin ribbon, wrapping it in smooth, even bands before tying a small, neat bow that sits close to the flower heads, giving a polished finish without drawing attention away from the orchid. The boutonniere is photographed in soft, diffused light, with no harsh glare, allowing the creamy whites and fresh greens to appear calm and true to life. It feels ideally suited for a groom or groomsman at a sophisticated city wedding, whether they are exchanging vows in a Temple church or holding a simple civil ceremony nearby. The overall impression is of quiet luxury and meticulous craftsmanship, a small floral detail that carries a sense of promise and celebration.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A single ivory-white rose boutonniere rests at a graceful angle on a pale beige, linen-style fabric, the weave of the cloth forming a calm, neutral backdrop that reminds you of the understated interiors of Temple's boutique venues. The rosebud itself is plump and velvety, its petals wrapped closely around one another, with just enough unfurling at the outer edges to suggest fresh, early-morning opening. Tucked around and slightly behind the rose are fine sprays of white baby's breath, each minute blossom like a tiny snowflake, giving the arrangement a soft, clouded border. Slender, dark green leaves, along with a few lighter and more feathery fronds of foliage, cradle the bloom, adding depth and a natural rhythm of line that guides the eye from the tip of the flower down to the stem. The stems are meticulously bound in smooth white satin ribbon, wrapped snugly and finished with a neat, modest bow that sits just under the rose, ready for a careful pin before a ceremony at Temple Church or a civil service off the Strand. The lighting in the image is gentle and even, catching the subtle curves of the petals and the delicate sprays of gypsophila without creating glare, which makes the boutonniere feel serene and tactile. Crafted in the style often prepared at Temple Florist for grooms and groomsmen, the arrangement conveys purity, new beginnings, and a quietly confident style that suits both traditional morning suits and contemporary tailored jackets for weddings and formal gatherings across the EC4 and WC2 areas.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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