East Dulwich Buttonholes

Welcome to East Dulwich Flowers, your trusted local florist crafting the perfect buttonholes for any occasion. Whether you’re celebrating a wedding near Goose Green, attending a formal event around Lordship Lane, or simply want to add a floral accent for a special day in East Dulwich, our experienced floral team is here to create fresh, stylish buttonholes with a personal touch.

With over a decade of floristry expertise, we’re passionate about bringing local blooms and elegant touches to our customers across Peckham, Nunhead, and Forest Hill. Every buttonhole is hand-crafted in our studio near Dulwich Library, reflecting both tradition and the vibrant style of our neighbourhood.

Order online knowing we offer same-day delivery right up until 3 PM—perfect for last-minute arrangements or thoughtful surprises. Whether you’re joining celebrations near North Cross Road Market or need a special touch for an event in SE22, we ensure your flowers arrive fresh and beautifully presented.

At East Dulwich Flowers, we’re committed to quality, service, and genuine local connection. Let us help you make every moment memorable—with exquisite buttonholes and floral bouquets for every occasion.

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BUTTONHOLES
A delicately composed floral buttonhole rests on a pale beige linen background, the woven texture of the fabric giving a gentle, homespun contrast to the polished elegance of the flowers. Two white lisianthus blossoms form the focal point, their petals unfolding like fine silk, edged with a saturated band of vivid purple that ripples around each ruffled contour. Just behind them, miniature white filler flowers gather in soft clusters, echoing the look of baby's breath and creating a fine, airy veil between the larger blooms and the greenery beneath. Rising along one side is a slim column of grape-hyacinth-like florets in a deep blue-violet, each tiny bell tightly packed, adding height, depth, and a touch of woodland mystery. There are also two small, pale green buds tucked into the composition, still closed, hinting at new blooms and the freshness you'd expect from flowers arranged the same morning in a studio just off East Dulwich Road. Fine, feathery fronds of fern and a few more defined green leaves frame the flowers, their varied textures suggesting both garden neatness and a brush of the wild. The stems are drawn together at the base and meticulously wrapped in a smooth white satin ribbon, the finish crisp and tailored, ready to be pinned onto a suit jacket with ease. The light across the piece is soft and even, allowing each colour and texture to show clearly, and the overall feeling is calm, romantic, and intimate-an ideal boutonniere for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest walking through East Dulwich on a quietly momentous day.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A small, lovingly composed boutonniere lies centred on a pale, linen-like fabric, the woven threads of the neutral beige surface forming a calm, tactile backdrop. This understated cloth, reminiscent of table linens seen in East Dulwich cafés around Lordship Lane, allows the flowers to glow softly. The focal point is a cluster of pale pink blossoms with ruffled, multi-layered petals, resembling miniature stock or fine garden blooms, each petal curving inwards to create a cushion of blush colour. Nestled among them are tiny sprays of white baby's breath, their minuscule blooms forming an airy halo that lightens the composition and adds a lace-like texture. Dotted throughout are brief whispers of deeper tone-slender sprigs of lavender or deep purple florets, which lend depth and sophistication to the otherwise pastel scheme. From one side of the boutonniere, several elongated buds in shades of creamy white and soft green extend outward, likely freesias or similar slender flowers not yet unfurled, evoking a sense of anticipation and freshness. Lush, broad green leaves cradle the blooms from beneath, their smooth, slightly glossy surfaces creating a rich green frame, while fine, feather-light fronds of grassy foliage spill outward in delicate arcs, softening the edges and giving a just-picked-from-the-garden effect. The stems are meticulously bound together and wrapped with a striking fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a symmetrical bow whose short tails rest gracefully against the cloth. The light falls evenly across the scene, revealing every nuance-the matte texture of the linen, the velvety petals, the subtle sheen of the ribbon-capturing the quiet joy of a handmade floral accessory designed for weddings, proms, or graduations across East Dulwich, from Bellenden Road celebrations to intimate registry office ceremonies nearby.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single peach rose boutonniere lies horizontally on a pale beige, linen-textured fabric, its subtle weave adding quiet depth without stealing attention from the flowers. The rose sits slightly off centre, angled in a way that shows off its soft, spiralling petals, which shift from a richer, sun-kissed peach at the heart to a lighter, creamy tone along the outer edges, evoking the gentle glow of early morning over East Dulwich's tree-lined streets. Nestled beside and just above the rose, airy clusters of white baby's breath form a delicate constellation of tiny blooms, their cloud-like texture softening the composition and offering a classic bridal elegance. Fine, fresh green sprigs and two broader dark green leaves frame the rose from underneath, some leaves carefully curled to embrace the stem, creating a balanced shape that feels both natural and thoughtfully composed, much like a hand-picked posy from a local garden near Lordship Lane. The stems are wrapped with precision in a coordinating peach satin ribbon, the fabric smooth and slightly lustrous, encircling the base several times before finishing in a neat bow or discreet knot that hints at the secure pin hidden from view. Gentle, diffuse lighting glides over the surface of the rose, baby's breath, and fabric, revealing each texture-the velvety petals, the tiny beaded blossoms, and the fine threads of the textile. This refined floral accessory suggests a moment of celebration: perhaps a groom's buttonhole for a wedding in East Dulwich, a corsage alternative for a prom, or a special lapel flower chosen to mark a meaningful milestone with subtle, romantic charm.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant boutonniere rests on a pale, linen-like fabric that has a soft, slightly coarse weave, the light beige tone acting as a quiet stage for the flowers' colours and textures. At the heart of the design is a single white Phalaenopsis orchid, its petals broad, smooth, and gently curved as though caught mid-unfurling, with a central throat that deepens into buttery yellow and subtle reddish-orange markings, adding depth and warmth to its otherwise pure white surface. Surrounding the orchid, clusters of white baby's breath scatter like tiny stars, light and airy, softening the edges and giving the design a romantic, almost dreamlike quality that would suit a relaxed East Dulwich wedding reception near Peckham Rye Park. On the left, two compact, spherical lime-green chrysanthemum buds add a bright jolt of colour; their intricate, slightly spiky texture feels playful and contemporary, a nod to modern floral styling. Beneath the flowers, a wide, deep green leaf anchors the composition, providing a lush foundation, while a smaller, darker green leaf tucks in near the stems, hinting at the careful layering a skilled florist brings to each piece. The stems are tightly bound with a rich crimson red satin ribbon, wrapped with precision and finished in a neat, understated knot that introduces celebratory energy, like a ribbon on a cherished gift. The gentle, even lighting emphasises the contrast between the creamy orchid, crisp whites, and vibrant greens, creating a sophisticated accessory perfect for a groom, usher, or formal guest arriving from the streets of East Dulwich to a nearby ceremony, carrying with them a small, fragrant symbol of the day's promises.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An artfully styled boutonniere lies centered on a pale beige, woven fabric backdrop, reminiscent of the relaxed, natural textures found in independent East Dulwich studios. The piece is built around a single white Phalaenopsis orchid, its wide, curved petals opening like porcelain wings. At its heart, a soft flush of creamy yellow and muted orange glows within the orchid's throat, lending depth and quiet warmth to the otherwise cool, white bloom. Encircling this focal flower, clusters of fine baby's breath form a frothy, cloud-like wreath, each tiny white floret catching the light and adding an airy delicacy. Sleek green leaves, some smooth and oval, others slightly more pointed, thread through the design, their varied shapes and saturated colour offering structure and a fresh botanical feel. Nestled just below the orchid, a cluster of glossy red berries shines with a rich, festive tone, offset by a few lighter green berry-like buds that bring a note of early-spring freshness. The stems are neatly bound in a lustrous red satin ribbon, wrapped tightly and tied into a small, secure knot with short ribbon ends that lie flat and refined. The subtle weave of the linen or burlap-style background keeps the focus on the flowers and berries while adding a hint of rustic charm. Together, the white orchid, airy gypsophila, and vibrant berries create a small but striking floral accessory, ideal for a wedding, prom, or smart celebration in and around East Dulwich, from quiet residential streets off Goose Green to lively gatherings near Dulwich Library, where a thoughtful buttonhole adds a final touch of polish.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A delicately styled pink rose boutonniere is presented on a natural, light beige linen fabric, the texture of the weave visible beneath the flowers like the tablecloths often seen in cosy East Dulwich cafés along Lordship Lane. The boutonniere centres on a single, semi-open blush rose, its petals satiny and full, unfurling from a paler inner swirl to a slightly richer, warm pink at the tips, suggesting both freshness and a moment caught just before full bloom. Around the rose, sprigs of airy white baby's breath form a halo of tiny blossoms, their creamy, cloud-like heads adding softness and a hint of vintage romance. Slender, grass-fine green foliage arcs gracefully from behind the flower, creating a sense of movement, while a larger, deeper green leaf is precisely folded at the base, wrapping the stems in a structured, almost tailored embrace. The stems are tightly bound with a lustrous satin ribbon in blended lavender and magenta tones; its surface catches the light with a gentle sheen, and the simple knot sits neatly without an exaggerated bow, echoing a clean, modern approach to formal wear. Soft, diffused lighting washes over the scene, revealing subtle shadows that give depth to every petal edge and tiny gypsophila bloom. The boutonniere feels calm yet joyful, perfect for a groom or prom guest heading out from a home near Peckham Rye Park or a registry office ceremony in East Dulwich. It captures the timeless elegance local florists in the area are known for, ideal as inspiration for romantic colour palettes or DIY lapel flowers.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A carefully crafted floral boutonniere rests on a pale beige, subtly textured fabric, reminiscent of a finely woven table runner you might find in a stylish East Dulwich home. At the centre, a deep fuchsia pink rose forms the proud focal point, its petals close and layered in the middle, opening outward into a soft, velvety swirl that seems to glow against the neutral background. Around the rose, clusters of tiny white baby's breath create a misty halo, their miniature blooms lending a sense of purity and lightness, like breath on a chilly morning along Peckham Rye Park. Tucked between these delicate flowers are bright red hypericum berries, round and lustrous, bringing a lively pop of colour and a slightly rustic, berry-lane feel. Fine, feathery greenery arcs gently from the edges of the design, while a few broader dark green leaves are folded and curled with precision, forming a supportive frame that balances airy movement with tidy structure. The stems are bound tightly in a rich red satin ribbon, smoothed flat and tied into a neat bow, its sheen catching the soft overhead light and echoing the warmth of the rose and berries. Seen from a slightly elevated angle, the intricate details of each element stand out: the rose's velvety texture, the crisp white gypsophila, the smooth berries, and the polished ribbon wrap. This boutonniere feels perfect for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest heading to a celebration near East Dulwich station, carrying a small piece of floral artistry close to the heart.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A meticulously crafted boutonnière is shown resting against a softly textured, light beige fabric, the sort of natural linen tone that East Dulwich homes often favour, providing a calm, neutral canvas for the vivid colours of the flowers. At its centre sits a single rosebud in a striking shade of fuchsia, its petals tightly furled and gently cupped, with a velvety sheen that suggests it has only just been picked at peak freshness. The rose's deep, saturated pink, almost brushing crimson at the core, radiates warmth and quiet passion, like a romantic gesture shared on a stroll through nearby Dulwich Park. Around this focal bloom, tiny white blossoms of baby's breath cluster in soft sprays, their miniature flowers catching the light and adding a frothy, cloud-like halo that softens the intensity of the rose. Fine, feathery green foliage rises and fans out behind the flowers, slender stems reminiscent of asparagus fern or delicately cut ruscus, introducing a sense of movement and an airy, garden-fresh quality, as if the boutonnière were composed from a local cutting garden off Lordship Lane. Slightly broader, darker green leaves tuck in at the base, creating structure and giving the design a grounded feel. The stems are carefully bound in a smooth, glossy red satin ribbon, wrapped snugly from top to tip with a tiny loop or subtle bow detail that hints at the florist's steady, experienced hand. The overall lighting is bright and clear, revealing each texture-from the satin ribbon to the velvet petals-and the mood is refined, romantic, and celebratory, a perfect finishing touch for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest seeking a classic East Dulwich floral accessory.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Resting elegantly on a subtly textured linen, this East Dulwich boutonniere feels like a poetic keepsake from a celebration in the heart of SE22. The focus is a tender, blush pink rosebud, petals fresh and closely wrapped, their gradient journeying from a warm, inviting core outward to almost translucent, petal-soft tips-evoking feelings of hope and gentle anticipation. Close by, a peachy-hued flower-its open blush petals revealing a sunbeam of yellow and delicate dark capillaries-adds both complexity and warmth, conjuring memories of early summer blooms one might discover near Peckham Rye. Wisps of white baby's breath flutter around these central blooms, infusing a dreamy lightness, while pops of green from tiny button chrysanthemums mimic vibrant garden moss, lending a sense of vitality. A medley of greenery-long, slender blades, feathery fronds, and wider, structured leaves folded artfully-frames the composition, blending textures similar to those found in the shaded gardens and leafy enclaves East Dulwich is known for. The stems are bound with a rich fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied in a polished bow that shines with festive promise. The overall impression is one of delicacy and craft-perfect for marking life's joyful milestones, from a wedding at a local church to a prom or anniversary. The boutonniere whispers of effortless grace and natural sophistication, crafted with the care and attention that East Dulwich Flowers brings to every special event.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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Set against a subtly textured, light beige, linen-like backdrop, this small floral boutonniere feels like a calm pause in the bustle of Lordship Lane, captured in a single, thoughtful design. At its heart blooms a pristine white alstroemeria, sometimes called Peruvian lily, its slightly ruffled petals spreading open to reveal fine reddish-brown brushstrokes that gather near the throat, guiding the gaze toward its pale green centre and slender stamens. Nestled close to the left, a striking cone of vibrant lime-green buds, suggestive of Ornithogalum, contributes a playful, sculptural form, each tiny, unopened floret layered tightly for intriguing texture. Around these focal elements, sprays of baby's breath weave in and out, their tiny white blossoms drifting like soft flakes of snow, softening the composition and adding a sense of gentle romance. Supporting the flowers is a base of darker, sword-shaped leaves, glossy and reassuringly solid, balanced by fine, grass-like strands that arc gracefully around the piece to create light movement and depth. The stems are neatly wrapped and secured at the right with a narrow satin ribbon in a bright yet delicate pink, finished in a tidy bow that brings a hint of sweetness and celebration, perfect for a wedding morning, a prom in East Dulwich, or an anniversary dinner near Goose Green. The light in the image is even and natural, revealing the crisp whiteness of the petals, the freshness of the greens, and the lustre of the ribbon. Together, the elements convey serenity, new beginnings, and the care of an experienced florist shaping nature into a wearable keepsake.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A thoughtfully arranged wedding boutonnière rests diagonally on a warm, light beige textile that resembles loosely woven linen, its subtle texture adding a relaxed, natural feel often favoured by couples marrying around East Dulwich's village-like streets. At the centre, a pristine white eustoma, or lisianthus, opens in full bloom, layers of softly ruffled petals forming a rounded, cloud-like rosette. The petals have a silky, almost translucent quality, with delicate shadows pooling in the folds, giving the flower a sense of depth and quiet elegance. Just below and slightly to the left, two slender lisianthus buds, tinted a gentle pale green and cream, lean together as if in conversation, representing a promise still unfolding. Threaded between the main bloom and buds, airy white gypsophila blooms float like tiny stars, their miniature blossoms creating a lace-like texture that softens the composition. From behind, slim, grass-like leaves shoot out gracefully towards the lower left corner, bringing a sense of movement and fresh garden energy, while a single broader, darker green leaf sits behind the main flower, anchoring the design with a steady, generous curve. The stems are carefully gathered and wrapped at the base with a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, jaunty bow at the lower right. The ribbon's rich pink hue and lustrous sheen provide a playful contrast to the calm whites and greens, catching the light as though just adjusted by a florist's hand. Photographed from a slightly raised angle with soft, even lighting, the boutonnière appears crisp, fresh, and ready to pin on a lapel-perfect for a groom or groomsman heading to a ceremony near Dulwich Park or strolling from East Dulwich station, carrying a small, fragrant reminder of the day's romance.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single orchid boutonniere is carefully arranged on a neutral, light beige linen-style fabric, the softly woven surface creating a calm, understated backdrop reminiscent of a sunlit townhouse interior off Lordship Lane in East Dulwich. The focal point is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its broad petals smooth and slightly curved, almost porcelain-like, opening to reveal a delicately patterned centre touched with soft yellow and hints of blush pink. Encircling the base of the orchid, fine sprays of white baby's breath form a loose halo, their tiny rounded blooms clustered on slender stems that add an airy, cloud-soft texture. Slivers of bright green foliage peek out from behind, offering a fresh, botanical contrast that anchors the design in nature. To one side, a small side stem carries a couple of firm, pale green orchid buds, still closed and elongated, hinting at future blossoms and the quiet promise that the evening's celebration is only just beginning. The stems are gathered tightly and wrapped with a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, its surface glossy and smooth, drawn snug around the base and tied into a neat, petite bow whose short tails rest lightly on the fabric. The lighting is even and gentle, with no harsh shadows, allowing every curve of petal and tiny baby's breath flower to be seen clearly. The overall impression is of refined, contemporary elegance suited to a wedding, civil ceremony, or prom in East Dulwich or nearby Herne Hill, a simple yet meaningful floral accent that would sit gracefully on a lapel or wrist as part of carefully planned event flowers.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A single white orchid boutonniere lies carefully positioned on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its woven texture forming a gentle, unobtrusive backdrop that allows every floral detail to stand out. The central bloom, a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid, unfurls wide, rounded petals that appear almost porcelain in their smooth, creamy whiteness. At the heart of the flower, a delicate touch of pale yellow and soft green glows in the throat, giving the orchid a living warmth that feels both refined and inviting, perfect for an elegant East Dulwich wedding near Peckham Rye Park. Surrounding this focal bloom is a generous halo of baby's breath, the Gypsophila's countless tiny white blossoms creating a misty, cloud-like border that softens the silhouette and adds a touch of romance. Threaded among these airy clusters, fine strands of feathery green foliage emerge, adding light, vertical lines and a fresh, botanical energy that hints at early-morning market selections from nearby local flower stalls. The stems of the orchid, baby's breath, and greenery are drawn neatly together, bound in crisp white satin ribbon that is wrapped with measured precision and tied into a small, graceful bow. The ribbon's gentle sheen catches the light, suggesting the cool, smooth feel of satin against the fingertips as it's pinned to a jacket lapel on the way out of a townhouse near East Dulwich station. The scene evokes the stillness before the ceremony: a groom or groomsman's boutonniere laid out and ready, symbolising purity, commitment, and the simple beauty of a thoughtfully chosen wedding flower detail crafted by an experienced local florist.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A classic wedding boutonniere is captured in stillness, resting diagonally across a pale beige, linen-textured fabric that calls to mind the relaxed elegance of an East Dulwich townhouse reception. At its heart sits a single ivory-white rosebud, petals closely wrapped yet soft, each outer edge curving gently outward as if about to unfurl. The bloom's surface appears almost velvety, with subtle shadows that suggest the cool touch of fresh petals gathered at first light. Around the rose, a gentle constellation of white baby's breath flowers extends like a delicate halo, each minute blossom forming tiny, cloud-like clusters. These airy sprigs soften the composition and add a quiet sense of romance, similar to the haze of blossom that appears along the streets near Goose Green in early spring. Nestled between and behind the flowers are slender, deep green leaves and fine, fern-like fronds, their shapes elongated and graceful, providing contrast and a sense of natural movement. The stems are neatly aligned and wrapped in pure white satin ribbon, smooth and slightly lustrous, the binding finished with a small, symmetrical bow that sits just beneath the rose. This careful wrapping hints at the practiced craftsmanship of a local florist preparing buttonholes before a ceremony at a nearby East Dulwich church or registry office. The light in the image is soft and evenly diffused, without harsh glare, allowing the eye to linger on the clean whites, the fresh greens, and the intricate textures of ribbon, fabric, and petal. Overall, the boutonniere feels timeless and refined, an understated accent for a groom or groomsman, capturing the promise and tenderness of a wedding day in this corner of South London.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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