Harlington BUTTONHOLES

At Harlington Florist, we handcraft elegant buttonholes that finish your wedding or special occasion look with style. Working daily in the heart of Harlington, close to Bath Road, Sipson Road and the green spaces by Harlington Recreation Ground, our experienced team selects only the freshest seasonal flowers for every design.

Whether you're planning a classic rose buttonhole for the groom, rustic foliage for a relaxed celebration, or coordinated bouquets and buttonholes for the whole wedding party, our expert florists will guide you on colour, durability and style. We regularly create wedding and event work for couples and families across Harlington, Hayes, and Heathrow, so we understand local venues, travel times, and what works best for photos and all-day wear.

You can order online with confidence or pop into our Harlington shop to discuss your ideas. For last-minute celebrations or forgotten buttonholes, we offer reliable same-day delivery across the area on orders placed before 3 PM.

  • Hand-made buttonholes tailored to your theme and outfit
  • Coordinating wedding bouquets and venue flowers available
  • Local knowledge of Harlington, Hayes & Heathrow venues

Every buttonhole is carefully conditioned and wired to stay fresh and secure from the first photo to the final dance. Trust Harlington Florist for beautifully finished buttonholes that look as special as the day itself.

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BUTTONHOLES
Placed against a soft, oatmeal-toned linen backdrop, this elegant boutonniere looks as though it has been set down for a quiet moment before being pinned to a waiting lapel. Two lisianthus blooms form the centrepiece: each petal is a pure, velvety white, with fringed edges brushed in a deep, clear purple that gently fades toward the flower's heart. These ruffled edges catch the light in a way that makes them seem almost luminous against the calm, neutral fabric. Around them, small white filler flowers, similar to baby's breath, are threaded in with care, their tiny rounded blossoms bringing lightness and a sense of breath between the larger blooms. Rising just behind is a slender wand of muscari, its minute bell-shaped flowers packed closely together in a rich violet-blue, adding vertical emphasis and a more intense tone of purple to the palette. Two fresh, pale green buds nestle nearby, their surfaces smooth and lightly glossy, suggesting flowers not yet opened and the sense of a new story beginning. Feathery green foliage fans gently around the cluster, with airy fronds and slightly firmer leaves giving texture and a natural, garden-picked character. All the stems are carefully brought together and wrapped in white satin ribbon, the smooth band wound tightly around the base and finished with a small, neat bow, ready to sit securely on a suit. The composition feels peaceful and considered, well suited to a wedding morning in Harlington or a formal event in nearby Hayes, the colour harmony of white, green, and purple creating an understated but memorable accent for a groom, groomsman, or prom attendee.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A carefully composed boutonniere or petite corsage lies centered on a finely woven, light beige linen, the fabric's faint texture giving a calm, natural backdrop reminiscent of a well-dressed table in a Harlington village home. At its heart sits a charming cluster of soft pink, multi-layered blooms, their ruffled petals curling gently outward in shades that drift from pale shell pink to a slightly deeper, romantic blush. Interlaced between these main flowers are dainty sprays of classic white baby's breath, each tiny star-shaped floret creating an airy veil that softens and brightens the design at the same time. Around and within this cloud of pink and white, short sprigs of lavender and deep purple blossoms add a quiet contrast, like the last light on an early summer evening over a local green. On one side, a line of creamy white to pale green buds, likely freesias just beginning to wake, extends gracefully outward, their sleek forms hinting at fragrance and bloom yet to come. The entire arrangement is cradled by rich green leaves, broad and smooth, forming a natural frame that anchors the pastel palette. Finer strands of delicate, grass-like greenery emerge from beneath, offering a soft, untamed touch that keeps the piece from feeling too formal. At the base, the stems are tightly gathered and wrapped in a luminous fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, symmetrical bow whose loops and tails spill gently across the cloth. The overall impression is one of understated celebration-ideal for a Harlington wedding breakfast, prom at a nearby school, or a special family occasion-capturing the thoughtful craftsmanship a local florist brings to personal flowers worn close to the heart.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A delicately styled boutonniere is photographed from above, positioned horizontally on a pale, oat-toned linen background whose fine, even weave creates a calm, tactile setting. At the centre lies a single peach rose, partially unfurled, its petals spiralling from a warm, soft orange core to lighter, almost creamy edges, like the inside of a seashell picked up on a quiet walk through a Harlington park. Cradling the rose on its upper side is a small spray of white baby's breath, each tiny flower forming a constellation of dots that contrast gently with the rose's smooth, velvety petals. Slender green blades of foliage, alongside two broader, darker green leaves, arc gracefully from beneath the flower head, giving the design a natural, garden-fresh character that feels at home along the leafy streets near Harlington's station. The stems of the rose and filler flowers are tightly gathered and wrapped in a soft peach satin ribbon, wound with precision so that no stray stems show, finishing in a compact knot or bow at the base. Light falls evenly across the scene, catching the subtle sheen of the ribbon, the gentle curves of each petal, and the airy clusters of gypsophila without any strong shadows, evoking the calm of a dressing room before a wedding or prom. This small but expressive floral accessory suggests a moment of quiet celebration-ideal for a groom, best man, or special guest heading to a ceremony in Harlington or a nearby venue-capturing the tender feel of new beginnings and cherished promises.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A refined boutonniere rests on a pale beige, linen-like cloth that has just enough texture to suggest a handwoven fabric, reminiscent of table linens at an intimate Harlington reception. Center stage is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its petals wide and smooth like porcelain, curving softly outwards as if mid-breath. In the center, the orchid's throat glows with a wash of buttery yellow, speckled lightly with reddish-orange or caramel-toned markings that lend depth and quiet drama. Encircling this focal bloom, tiny white baby's breath blossoms cluster together, forming a misty, cloud-like border that feels gentle and romantic, like early morning fog rolling across local green spaces near Harlington's parks. To the left, two round lime-green chrysanthemum buds, tightly packed with spiky petals, introduce a vibrant contrast, their fresh green tone suggesting new beginnings and lively celebration. A generous, rich green leaf anchors the arrangement underneath, while a smaller dark green leaf near the stem adds a final note of structure and balance. The stems themselves are concealed beneath a smooth wrap of vivid red satin ribbon, meticulously wound and finished in a small, tidy bow or knot, injecting a confident splash of crimson that evokes joy, love, and shared toasts. The lighting is soft and even, with no harsh glare, allowing every curve of petal, hint of colour, and layer of texture to be clearly appreciated. Crafted with the experienced hands you might expect from a long-standing Harlington florist, this boutonniere feels perfect for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest who wants a polished floral accent that is both timeless and subtly modern.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant, handcrafted boutonniere is shown from above, lying on a pale beige, woven linen-style fabric that adds a rustic yet refined backdrop, reminiscent of intimate celebrations in Harlington's local hotels and village halls. The focal point is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its wide, silky petals gently curving outward to reveal a softly glowing centre where creamy yellow and muted orange tones nestle deep within the throat, suggesting quiet warmth and devotion. Surrounding this central orchid, a light constellation of baby's breath blossoms creates a cloudlike ring of tiny white flowers, each one adding a misty, romantic softness that contrasts beautifully with the smooth expanse of orchid petal. Just beneath, a tight cluster of round, high-gloss red berries provides a joyful burst of colour, their rich, festive hue instantly drawing the eye, while a few lighter green berry buds introduce a hint of new life and seasonal freshness. Interwoven through the design are smooth, green leaves in varying shapes-some broad and pointed, others slimmer and more elongated-offering a lush, natural frame that grounds the composition and makes it feel as if it has been freshly picked from a Harlington garden after a gentle rain. The stems of the flowers and foliage are gathered neatly and wrapped with a vivid red satin or silk ribbon, tied in a small, confident knot with short tails that lie flat, giving the piece a polished, ready-to-wear finish. Soft natural light reveals every texture-the woven fabric, the glassy berries, the matte leaves-so the boutonniere feels both intimate and celebratory, ideal for weddings, proms, or special winter occasions across Harlington and nearby neighbourhoods.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant pink rose boutonniere rests on a natural, light beige linen cloth, the woven texture of the fabric providing a quiet, organic backdrop that lets the flowers shine. Viewed from a slightly overhead perspective, the central rose is captured at its peak, with layers of velvety petals spiralling outward from a soft, blush pink core into gently deepening, warmer pink edges. Around the base of the rose, fine sprays of white baby's breath cluster together like tiny pearls, adding both texture and a sense of lightness, as if a small cloud has settled at the flower's feet. Wispy green foliage stretches delicately beyond the bloom, drawing the eye outward, while a structured, darker green leaf folds gracefully around the stems, giving the arrangement a tailored, polished look that feels perfect for a formal suit. The stems are neatly bound in a satin ribbon in coordinating pink tones, tied into a modest bow whose short tails lie neatly against the fabric. A slim, silver-coloured pin peeks out, ready to secure the piece to a jacket worn at a Harlington wedding, a prom at a local school, or a civil ceremony held not far from the village centre. Soft, even lighting highlights the gentle curves of each petal and the subtle gloss of the ribbon without harsh reflection, creating an atmosphere of calm romance. The boutonniere feels timeless yet contemporary, an understated floral accent that captures tenderness, celebration, and the quiet excitement of dressing up for an important day.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A refined floral boutonniere rests on a pale beige, gently woven fabric that looks like soft linen, its understated background setting the scene for a vivid play of colour and texture. The eye is immediately drawn to a luxuriant fuchsia pink rose in full, confident bloom; its petals are tightly coiled at the centre, then curve outward with a velvety richness that suggests both freshness and romance. Ringing this central rose, tiny stars of white baby's breath are scattered like a fine mist, their fragile stems and minute blossoms lending an air of tenderness and innocence. Tucked among them are bright red hypericum berries, round and lustrous, adding a warm, festive note and a pleasing contrast of shape. Wispy strands of fine green foliage, reminiscent of asparagus fern, stretch lightly beyond the main form, while deeper green leaves, neatly curled and layered, create a structured collar that frames the rose. At the base, the stems are gathered and wrapped with a smooth red satin ribbon, wound snugly and tied into a simple, polished bow that coordinates perfectly with the rose's dramatic hue. Soft, natural light glances across the scene, picking up the gentle sheen of the berries and ribbon and the subtle grain of the fabric beneath. The overall impression is of a thoughtfully crafted buttonhole, something a groom or groomsman from Harlington or nearby Cranford might wear to a wedding at a local church or registry office. It feels like a keepsake moment frozen in time, an intimate detail that reflects the care and artistry of a skilled local florist.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A meticulously arranged single-stem boutonniere rests at a gentle angle on a pale beige, linen-textured cloth, the soft background reminiscent of the calm interiors of Harlington venues just before guests arrive. At the centre of this delicate piece is a luscious rosebud in a rich fuchsia pink, its petals tightly curled and perfectly formed, suggesting that moment just before the flower fully opens. The rose gleams with a satin-like finish, as if it has just been misted with water, embodying freshness and care. Encircling the central bloom are airy tufts of pure white gypsophila, or baby's breath, their tiny blossoms forming a frothy halo that lightens the composition and adds a gentle, romantic contrast to the bold pink. Slender sprays of bright green, grass-like foliage rise behind and around the flowers, their feathery texture providing a sense of natural movement, like a breeze drifting through a Harlington park or along a quiet residential street. The stems of the rose and greenery are trimmed to a compact length and carefully bound together with a smooth coral-red satin ribbon, wound tightly around the base. The ribbon's subtle shine catches the light, creating small highlights that echo the vibrancy of the rose while adding a polished, celebratory note. Slight shadows fall softly beneath the boutonniere, giving depth and dimension, while the overall lighting is bright and even, drawing attention to each petal edge and leaf contour. This image conveys the personal touch of an experienced florist crafting a buttonhole for a wedding morning or special event, perfectly suited to be worn on a lapel at a Harlington celebration where emotion, elegance, and tradition gently intertwine.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
On a natural woven background-its subtle texture reminiscent of Harlington's time-honoured village halls-a lovingly assembled floral boutonniere tells a story of heartfelt celebration and nuanced detail. At its heart, a pastel pink rose draws the eye with tightly spiraled petals, opening ever so gently from a rich pink core to near-white at the tips, suggesting both newness and devotion. Alongside, a peachy-pink alstroemeria reveals a sunlit centre streaked with soft ochre and russet, conjuring the gentle warmth of a Harlington spring. Tiny white orbs of baby's breath spill around the main blooms along with compact globes of rich green mini mums, their textures sparking a sense of joyful abundance and freshness. Sculpted foliage-some slender, grasslike fronds fanning out, others dark and substantial, artfully tucked at the base-surrounds the blooms to provide structure, echoing landscapes found near Harlington's leafy lanes. All is gathered neatly at the base and wrapped in glossy, vibrant fuchsia satin, tied in a miniature bow that reflects festivity and elegance in equal measure. Whether chosen for a wedding at one of Harlington's charming parish churches, or a milestone celebration along the Bath Road, this floral design delivers a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. With its tactile interplay of velvety petals, crisp leaves and shimmering ribbon, it becomes a contemplative ode to cherished local moments.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
A refined floral boutonniere is shown lying on a pale beige, subtly woven fabric that looks like soft linen, its neutral tone echoing the calm of a Harlington morning and creating a gentle stage for the flowers. At the centre, a single white alstroemeria opens generously, the petals smooth yet slightly rippled at the edges, with tasteful reddish-brown speckles drawn toward the base, as if painted with a careful hand. Just to the left, a vivid green, cone-shaped column of tightly layered buds stands upright, resembling an Ornithogalum spike and lending the design a crisp, architectural line, like a modern accent among classic blooms. Wisps of delicate white baby's breath thread their way through the piece, each tiny flower a soft puff of white, bringing an airy, bridal lightness that softens the stronger shapes around it. The flowers are held by a foundation of glossy, dark green leaves with pointed tips, while slender, grass-like strands curl and sweep outward, adding texture and a feeling of movement, as though a breeze from nearby Harlington village green had just brushed past. On the right side, a bright pink satin ribbon is wrapped around the stems and finished in a petite bow, its smooth, reflective surface catching the light and adding a cheerful note of colour that suggests romance and celebration. The lighting is even and natural, enhancing the fresh greens and cool whites so you can almost sense the dewy coolness of the petals and the faint, green fragrance of newly cut stems-an ideal finishing touch for a groom's lapel, prom suit, or special outfit at a local ceremony.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A finely crafted boutonnière is displayed on a warm, light beige fabric that resembles hand-woven linen, its subtle texture forming a quiet backdrop to the flowers. At the centre rests a single white lisianthus in full bloom, petals loosely ruffled and layered like fine tissue, opening into a rounded cup that looks both delicate and confident. To its lower left, two slender lisianthus buds lean inward, their creamy, pale green forms still closed, evoking that tender moment just before a ceremony begins. Clusters of tiny white baby's breath weave through the design, each miniature flower dotting the arrangement with a soft, cloud-like haze that enhances the sense of romance often felt during weddings in and around Harlington's churches and registry offices. The greenery is thoughtfully arranged: narrow, grass-like leaves arc outward in a gentle sweep, adding light movement, while one broader, deeper green leaf sits behind the bloom, framing it like a painter's background. All the stems are gathered tightly at the base and wrapped with a striking fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a small, jaunty bow that injects modern personality and a playful splash of colour against the neutral fabric and classic white petals. The satin catches the light with a subtle shimmer, suggesting the smoothness you would feel when pinning it to a lapel. Soft, even illumination from above reveals the crisp definition of each petal and sprig, creating a calm, intimate atmosphere that feels perfectly suited to a groom, best man, or guest making memories at a Harlington celebration, from a local hotel reception to a simple family gathering.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Displayed horizontally on a pale, linen-textured fabric that resembles finely woven oatmeal, this orchid boutonniere feels as though it has just been set down on a dressing table in a quiet Harlington townhouse before a ceremony. At its heart is one immaculate white Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, the petals broad and smooth like porcelain, opening gently to reveal a centre dusted with soft yellow and the lightest suggestion of blush pink. That subtle colouring, nestled deep in the throat of the flower, draws the eye inward with a sense of intimacy and care. Around the orchid's base, wisps of white baby's breath form an airy, cloud-like collar, their innumerable tiny buds adding a dreamy texture that softens every edge. A few slim, vibrant green leaves slip from behind the main bloom, their freshness evoking gardens along local Harlington streets on a mild spring afternoon. Off to one side, two pale green orchid buds rest tightly closed, their smooth, rounded forms speaking of growth, potential, and moments yet to unfold. All of the stems are carefully aligned and bound in a narrow wrap of lustrous fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat, understated bow with short trailing ends that catch the light with a gentle sheen. The buttonhole is lit with soft, even light, revealing the delicate veining in the petals, the fine grain of the fabric beneath, and the subtle shadow where the flowers lift away from the surface. Calm and romantic, this design would sit beautifully on the lapel of a groom or prom guest heading to a Harlington celebration, combining classic white orchid elegance with a modern hint of colour.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
A refined white orchid boutonniere rests on a light tan, woven fabric that looks like softly weathered linen, the kind you might see on an elegant table in a Harlington townhouse. At the heart of the design, a single Phalaenopsis orchid bloom unfurls its creamy white petals, their surfaces smooth and slightly glossy, catching the light with a gentle, luminous sheen. In the centre of the orchid, a hint of pale yellow glows from the throat, adding warmth and drawing the eye inward. Surrounding this central flower, a haze of baby's breath extends outward, each tiny white bloom contributing to a soft, cloud-like halo that gives the arrangement its dreamy, romantic character. Slender strands of fine green foliage weave between the gypsophila, offering feathery, almost whisper-light texture and a vivid splash of fresh colour against the calm neutrals. The stems beneath are carefully aligned and wrapped with a bright white satin ribbon, which is smoothed flat and finished with a discreet, elegant bow, suggesting the steady hands and practiced touch of an experienced local florist. The boutonniere is lit in gentle, even light, making every contour and texture-petal, ribbon, and fabric background-clearly visible without glare. It evokes the sense of a wedding morning near Harlington's quiet residential streets, perhaps prepared for a groom about to step into his suit before a ceremony with close family and friends. This floral accessory speaks of purity, care, and attention to detail, a small but meaningful touch that would sit gracefully on a lapel, embodying the quiet joy and formality of a carefully planned celebration in the local community.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
This image presents a refined white rose boutonniere set at a gentle diagonal across a softly textured, light beige fabric, reminiscent of the natural linens often used on reception tables in Harlington hotels and community venues. The focal point is a single creamy white rosebud, elegantly shaped and still mostly closed, its velvety petals curling inward in smooth, overlapping layers that suggest freshness and care. At the base of the rose, you can almost sense the coolness of the stem and see a touch of green where the sepals cradle the bloom, anchoring it visually. Surrounding the rose are airy sprays of white baby's breath, each tiny flower like a miniature snowflake, adding a lacy, cloud-like texture that softens the arrangement and brings a sense of lightness. Slim, verdant leaves and a few delicate, fern-like fronds frame the flowers, their rich green tones offering contrast and a hint of woodland charm, as if the piece were gathered from a quiet garden just off a Harlington side street. All the stems are drawn together and meticulously wrapped in a smooth, white satin ribbon, the fabric wound tightly and finished in a neat little bow positioned just beneath the blossoms. The ribbon's faint sheen catches the soft, diffused light that spills across the image, highlighting the satin's gentle folds and the subtle curves of each petal. Shadows are minimal and tender, merely outlining the flowers and foliage rather than dominating them. The overall mood is poised and romantic, evoking the calm, hopeful emotion of a groom fastening this boutonniere before stepping out toward the aisle, making it a fitting visual for discussions of wedding florals, lapel flowers for formal events, and the intimate details that complete a carefully planned celebration.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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