Barnes Buttonholes Crafted by Your Trusted Florist

At Florist Barnes, we take immense pride in handcrafting exquisite buttonholes, perfect for weddings, proms, and special events across Barnes and neighbouring areas like Kew, Putney, and Hammersmith. Our experienced local team combines decades of floral artistry with a passion for detail—making your special day truly unforgettable.

Located just a stroll from Barnes Green and close to landmarks such as The Bridge and Castelnau, we understand what makes our Barnes community unique. That’s why every buttonhole and bouquet is designed with fresh, seasonal flowers sourced from trusted growers, then hand-arranged to reflect both current trends and timeless elegance. You can order online with confidence, knowing that your arrangements are made by a passionate Barnes florist who values every occasion.

  • Finest locally-sourced flowers, arranged by skilled florists
  • Serving Barnes and nearby Kew, Putney, and Hammersmith
  • Same-day delivery available until 3 PM—perfect for last-minute needs

Choose Florist Barnes for your next event and experience a level of expertise, care, and local connection you won’t find anywhere else. Every order is crafted as if it were for our own friends and neighbours. Order online today for same-day delivery and let us add a special touch to your big moment in Barnes.

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BUTTONHOLES
A refined floral boutonniere lies on a neutral, light beige linen surface, the natural, slightly slubbed texture of the fabric giving the impression of calm, understated luxury. Center stage are two white lisianthus flowers, fully open and beautifully ruffled, each petal tipped with a vivid band of purple that deepens towards the edges, as though hand-painted in watercolour. These blooms have a soft, almost velvety look, like something freshly gathered from a well-tended garden off one of Barnes' leafy side streets. Around the lisianthus, tiny white filler flowers cluster in airy sprays, their petite blossoms adding a sense of lightness and filling the gaps with a delicate, cloud-like texture. Rising through the composition, a slender stem of muscari, also known as grape hyacinth, contributes a vertical line of tightly packed, deep violet-blue bells, creating contrast and a subtle sense of movement, as if the flowers are stretching upwards. Two small, pale green buds peek from the side, still closed, suggesting freshness and the promise of blooms to come. Framing everything is a mix of lush greenery: fine, feathery fronds reminiscent of asparagus fern and slightly broader leaves that provide structure and depth, echoing the soft green tones of the nearby Barnes Common in early spring. The stems are carefully bound together and wrapped in a crisp white satin ribbon, the smooth fabric folded neatly and finished with a discreet bow, ready for a skilled hand to pin it to a jacket. The design feels intimate and thoughtful, the sort of lapel flower chosen for a wedding or prom where the wearer prefers understated romance over showy display.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A small, handcrafted boutonniere or corsage lies centered on a pale beige woven fabric, the fine threads of linen providing a gently textured stage for the flowers to shine. The arrangement is around the size of a hand, compact yet full of detail, and looks as though it has just been finished on a florist's workbench in Barnes. At the core are several soft, multi-petalled pink blooms, reminiscent of miniature stocks or petite garden flowers, their petals layered and slightly ruffled, shifting from a tender blush at the edges to a richer pink towards the middle. Nestled between them are airy tufts of white baby's breath, each tiny floret crisp and bright, adding a light, cloud-like volume that softens the overall look. Small sprigs of lavender or deep purple flowers are interwoven sparingly, bringing cool contrast and a hint of sophistication, like the dusky tones of an evening sky over the Thames. Along one side, a line of smooth, elongated buds in creamy white and pale green, possibly freesias, stretches outward, suggesting flowers on the verge of opening and adding a feeling of fresh promise. A base of broad, glossy green leaves cradles the blooms, with wisps of fine, grass-like foliage spilling gently from the edges, evoking the natural greenery around Barnes Green and the riverside paths. The stems are tightly gathered and finished with a striking hot-pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat, shining bow, its loops and short tails resting gracefully on the fabric. This elegant piece feels perfect for a wedding lapel, prom night, or graduation ceremony, capturing a mood of quiet celebration and meticulous floral design.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A softly glowing peach rose boutonniere is photographed resting lengthways on a pale, oat-toned linen cloth, the subtle weave of the fabric evoking the feel of a finely pressed shirt cuff ready for a special occasion in Barnes. The single rose is the clear focal point, captured mid-bloom with its petals unfurling from a deeper, sunset-peach centre to paler, creamy edges, as though lit from within. Around its upper edge, delicate sprays of white baby's breath create a froth of tiny blossoms, their airy, cloud-like clusters offering a gentle counterpoint to the rose's lush form. Slender, grass-like stems of fresh green foliage extend playfully from behind the main flower, while two broader, darker green leaves curl neatly around the wrapped stems, adding both structure and a rich botanical contrast. The stems themselves are tightly bound in a smooth, peach satin ribbon, carefully wound and finished in a discreet knot that speaks of a florist's practiced hands, ensuring the piece would pin securely to a lapel without bulk. The lighting is soft and even, with no harsh glare, allowing the eye to travel across the velvety petals, the crisp gypsophila, and the fine grain of the linen background. The composition feels serene and intimate, perfectly suited to a groom or guest arriving at a wedding ceremony near Barnes Green or a riverside celebration close to the towpath, the boutonniere's warm pastel tones and tidy craftsmanship hinting at thoughtful preparation, new promises, and a quietly sophisticated sense of style.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant orchid boutonniere is carefully laid on a softly woven, light beige linen backdrop, its neutral tone reminiscent of a calm table setting in a Barnes High Street townhouse before guests arrive. The focal bloom is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its large, silky petals arching gracefully outward, each one catching the light in gentle, creamy highlights. At the heart of the orchid, a delicate throat shows off soft yellow shading that deepens into tiny reddish-orange flecks, adding warmth and intrigue to the otherwise pure white blossom. Encircling this centrepiece, fine sprays of white baby's breath create a delicate mist of texture, their miniature flowers giving the design a soft, romantic haze, like distant blossom trees near the Thames towpath. To the left side, two compact lime-green chrysanthemum buds-rounded and subtly spiky-bring a lively, modern jolt of colour, their fresh green tone suggesting new growth and springtime celebrations. A broad, velvety deep green leaf cradles the flowers from beneath, while a smaller, darker leaf subtly supports the base, contributing shape and balance. The stems are snugly wrapped in a vivid crimson red satin ribbon, the fabric smooth and lustrous, winding tightly into a neat finish that adds a confident, celebratory accent. The slightly coarse weave of the linen shows through in the background, giving a natural, tactile feel that contrasts beautifully with the refined blooms. This boutonniere feels both classic and contemporary, perfectly suited to a groom, best man, or stylish guest at a Barnes or Richmond wedding, where attention to detail and a love of fresh, thoughtfully arranged flowers set the tone for the day.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A romantic floral boutonniere is captured from above, lying on a pale oatmeal-toned woven fabric that has the gentle irregular texture of natural linen, recalling the table runners often used at intimate weddings around Barnes Pond. At its centre, a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid opens like a soft, sculpted star, each petal thick, smooth, and slightly curved, catching the light with a subtle, porcelain-like sheen. The orchid's throat holds a restrained flush of creamy yellow and mellow orange, a tiny burst of colour that adds depth without disturbing the overall calm, white palette. Surrounding this focal bloom, clusters of tiny white baby's breath create a misty, cloudlike ring, their minute blossoms and wiry stems adding a sense of airiness and gentle movement. Tucked towards the lower side of the boutonniere, a tight spray of lustrous round red berries stands out vividly, immediately evoking a festive, wintry mood that would feel at home in seasonal celebrations near Barnes Bridge or along Church Road. A few softer green, immature berries accompany them, hinting at the natural cycle of ripening. Rich green foliage threads between flowers and berries, some leaves broad and pointed, others more slender and elongated, all with a fresh, polished surface that contrasts nicely with the matte texture of the fabric beneath. The stems are cleanly gathered and wrapped in a band of bright red satin ribbon, the material smooth and slightly reflective, tied in a neat, compact knot with short tails that rest tidily against the cloth. The result is a poised, formal accessory that balances modern elegance and classic romance, perfect for wedding parties, proms, or black-tie events across Barnes, and the kind of detailed work a local florist like Florist Barnes is known for creating.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A refined blush pink rose boutonniere is displayed against a natural, light beige linen backdrop, the slightly overhead angle allowing you to take in its thoughtful craftsmanship as if laid out on a dressing table before a ceremony in Barnes. At the heart of the design is a single semi-open rose, its petals smooth and velvety, graduating from a soft, shell-pink centre to a more confident, deeper pink at the outer curls, suggesting freshness and gentle romance. Encircling the base of the rose are sprays of delicate white baby's breath, each tiny bloom like a pearl dotting a cloud, softening the transition between the rose and its greenery. Fine, wispy strands of vivid green, grass-like foliage fan outward from behind the flower, adding lightness and a hint of movement, while one broader, darker green leaf is expertly folded to form a structured cradle around the stems. This base is neatly bound in a satin ribbon that blends lavender-pink with a slightly richer magenta-purple, the sheen of the ribbon catching the soft light and echoing the rose's tones. The knot is simple and precise, suggesting the steady hand of an experienced florist, perhaps preparing boutonniere sets for a wedding at a local Barnes church or a formal event near Richmond Park. The linen background's subtle weave and neutral colour provide a calm, organic canvas that lets the pink and green hues stand out without distraction. Gentle, even lighting reveals the layers of petals and the texture of the foliage, creating a sense of depth and intimacy. This image captures not just a floral accessory but a small, wearable expression of love and celebration, ideal for weddings, proms, or elegant evenings along the Thames.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A finely crafted boutonniere is displayed against a pale beige, subtly woven fabric backdrop, the kind of relaxed, natural texture that suits a Barnes riverside wedding. At the centre sits a striking fuchsia pink rose, its petals layered in tight, velvety spirals that open just enough to reveal their depth and richness, suggesting a bloom at perfect freshness. Around the rose, delicate sprays of white baby's breath form a soft halo, dozens of tiny blossoms giving the design an airy, romantic lightness. Nestled among these are small, glossy red hypericum berries, their rounded forms reflecting the light and bringing a playful, festive note, ideal for winter ceremonies or joyful celebrations in local venues near Barnes Green. Slender, fern-like greenery stretches out in fine, feathery lines, adding movement and a sense of natural ease, while broader, darker green leaves are thoughtfully curled and tucked around the base, lending structure and a polished finish. The stems of the arrangement are neatly wrapped in deep red satin ribbon, its sheen catching the light as it is tied into a graceful bow that echoes the rose's passionate hue. Gentle, diffused light from above picks up the textures of fabric, foliage, and petals, and the slight overhead angle of the view showcases the careful balance of colour and form. This boutonniere feels ready to be pinned to a groom's or groomsman's lapel for a ceremony in Barnes, or worn to a prom or black-tie event, embodying romance, celebration, and the attentive touch of an experienced local florist.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A meticulously crafted boutonniere lies at a graceful angle on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the subtle weave of the background setting off the vivid colours of the small floral piece without distraction. At its centre, a single rosebud in a lush shade of deep pink, almost veering into crimson, is tightly closed yet full of promise, each velvety petal curling inward in smooth, satin-like folds. Surrounding this focal bloom are tiny white gypsophila flowers, often called Baby's Breath, forming light, airy clusters that dance around the rose like soft mist. The contrast between the bold, romantic rose and the delicate, cloud-like filler flowers creates a gentle sense of balance and harmony. Behind and around them, fine, feathery green foliage sprays outward in slender arcs, adding a touch of movement and an almost meadow-fresh feel, as if the greenery had been picked from a sheltered garden near the duck pond on Barnes Green. The stems are gathered and expertly bound with a narrow, coral-red satin ribbon, its surface smooth and slightly glossy, catching the light with a subtle sheen. The ribbon is wrapped with precision, forming a neat, compact handle that sits comfortably in the hand or against a lapel, ready to be pinned for a wedding morning or a formal event by the Thames. The overall composition is bright and clearly lit, highlighting each texture-from the softness of the petals to the fine structure of the gypsophila-conveying an atmosphere of tenderness, elegance, and thoughtful floristry.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Against the subtle weave of a natural linen backdrop, this beautifully composed boutonniere tells the story of an artisan's touch from the heart of Barnes. At its center rests a pale blush rose, its tightly coiled petals promising freshness and gentle beauty-each hue reflecting the sunrise mist often seen on the Common. Flanking the rose is a lighter bloom tinged with peach and cream, perhaps an alstroemeria, which opens gently to reveal yellow throats and fine speckles, bringing a sense of intricate detail akin to the florals blooming along the towpath. Wisps of white baby's breath intermingle with plush, lime-green cushion mums, their playful roundness reminiscent of springtime in the gardens of Barnes. The supporting notes are played by an ensemble of foliage: slender, grass-like blades arc upwards, while deep green leaves, some folded for texture, lay at the base like a natural frame. A wide, dark green leaf wraps the upper stems, joined by a fuchsia pink satin ribbon tied smartly in a bow-its glossy finish adding modern flair and a subtle nod to celebration. The arrangement, illuminated in soft, natural light, stands ready for any formal event, such as a riverside wedding or summer garden party in Barnes. The boutonniere's gentle palette and balanced textures evoke sophisticated joy, making it a refined accessory for life's most cherished local moments.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
A compact floral boutonniere is displayed against a softly textured, light beige fabric, reminiscent of natural linen laid out on a dressing table before a special occasion in Barnes. The central focus is a single white alstroemeria, or Peruvian lily, open wide to reveal its smooth, slightly ruffled petals, each petal kissed with delicate reddish-brown speckles that gather near the throat of the bloom. Its stamens stand poised and graceful, hinting at subtle, fresh fragrance. To one side, a striking lime green bud spike, likely Ornithogalum, forms a tapered column of tightly packed buds with a scale-like texture, lending structure and contemporary flair. Interwoven through the main flowers are airy sprigs of white baby's breath, their tiny, starry blossoms creating a misty, cloud-like halo that softens the whole piece. Rich, dark green, sword-shaped leaves form a steady base, while fine, grass-like strands curve and loop around the flowers, adding gentle movement and a touch of wild meadow character, as though gathered from riverside paths near Barnes Bridge. The stems are carefully wrapped and cinched with a glossy, bright pink satin ribbon, tied in a neat, petite bow that adds a cheerful pop of colour and a hint of playful romance. The lighting is even and natural, highlighting the fresh, crisp whites, vibrant greens, and silky sheen of the ribbon, and bringing out every vein, fold, and petal edge. This elegant little floral piece, perfect for a groom's lapel, prom date, or anniversary dinner in a local Barnes restaurant, showcases considered design, balance, and the gentle joy of a well-crafted corsage or buttonhole.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
An elegant wedding boutonniere rests at an angle on a light beige, linen-like fabric, whose fine, woven threads create a calm, rustic backdrop reminiscent of a Barnes townhouse interior or a riverside venue near the High Street. At the centre, a pristine white lisianthus flower is fully open, its softly frilled petals layered in a gentle spiral that looks almost like whipped cream, giving the design a refined yet approachable charm. To the left of this main bloom nestle two unopened lisianthus buds, elongated and slightly curved, their creamy ivory tones fading into pale green tips that hint at future blossoms and new beginnings. Scattered delicately around them are tiny clusters of white baby's breath, each floret no larger than a pinhead, adding a whisper-light fullness and a bridal softness to the piece. Behind the flowers, a fan of slender, grass-like greenery stretches outward, drawing the eye diagonally across the image and adding a sense of movement, while a single darker green leaf quietly supports the central bloom from underneath. The stems are bound together at the lower right by a striking fuchsia pink satin ribbon, its vivid colour and glossy texture forming a joyful contrast against the muted tones and natural forms. The ribbon is tied into a neat, perky bow, with short tails that lie close to the stems, suggesting careful, practiced hands at work. Soft, even lighting reveals every nuance of petal edge and fabric weave, conveying the freshness of the flowers and the crafted precision of a local Barnes florist preparing a finishing touch for a groom, usher, or stylish guest on a special day.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single, exquisitely crafted boutonniere rests on a pale beige, linen-textured fabric, the gentle irregularity of the weave giving a natural backdrop reminiscent of a well-loved tablecloth in a Barnes family home prepared for a celebration. At its heart is a pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid, the petals broad, smooth, and slightly curved, catching the soft, diffused light as though they were porcelain. In the orchid's centre, a small splash of soft yellow and a whisper of blush pink add warmth and depth, drawing the eye gently inward. Encircling the base of this focal bloom are delicate cushions of white baby's breath, each tiny floret forming part of an airy halo that softens the composition and lends it a dreamy, romantic quality, ideal for a riverside wedding near Hammersmith Bridge or a formal gathering in one of Barnes' leafy venues. Threaded behind and around the flowers, slender green leaves bring a fresh, botanical contrast, while a short side stem displays several tight, lime-green orchid buds, smooth and rounded, hinting at life just about to unfold. The stems of the piece are bound together with a ribbon of vivid fuchsia pink satin, tied in a precise bow with short tails, its glossy sheen introducing a lively pop of colour against the calm background tones. The lighting is gentle and even, revealing the petals' velvety texture, the baby's breath's fine detail, and the subtle sheen of the ribbon without harsh shadow. The boutonniere feels intimate, thoughtfully composed, and perfectly suited for a groom, groomsman, or special guest attending a ceremony anywhere across Barnes, from village churches to elegant townhouses.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
A single white Phalaenopsis orchid, luminous and unblemished, forms the serene centre of this wedding boutonniere, which lies carefully positioned on a neutral light tan fabric that resembles finely woven linen, the kind you might find in an elegant Barnes High Street boutique. The orchid's petals are broad and slightly glossy, curving gently outward like small porcelain wings. At its heart, a soft touch of pale yellow and cream glows from the throat, adding a subtle depth that suggests natural freshness and recent cutting. Encircling this focal bloom, airy stems of white baby's breath gather into a gentle halo, each tiny flower head creating the impression of a delicate, floating cloud. Interlaced throughout are fine, thread-like fronds of fresh greenery, their vivid green tones and feathery texture providing balance and structure, as though a breath of Richmond Park's foliage had been tucked into the design. The stems are aligned with precision and wrapped tightly in a smooth, bright white satin ribbon. The ribbon's surface catches the light with a soft sheen, and at the top a neat, miniature bow signals the florist's careful craftsmanship and attention to detail. The piece is lit with soft, diffused light, which smooths away any harsh shadow and allows the clean whites and fresh greens to take centre stage. This boutonniere would sit gracefully on a dark suit jacket, perfect for a groom, best man, or cherished guest at a Barnes wedding, reflecting quiet confidence, purity, and a timeless sense of style that Florist Barnes is known to bring to local celebrations and riverside ceremonies.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A classic wedding boutonniere is presented on a soft beige, linen-like fabric, its subtle crosshatch texture echoing the relaxed elegance of homes and venues dotted along the Barnes riverside. At the heart of the arrangement rests a single ivory-white rosebud, tightly furled yet full, with smooth petals that promise a gentle unfurl as the day unfolds. The bloom's creamy tone is pristine and luminous, hinting at delicate fragrance and early-morning freshness. Tucked closely around the rose are airy clusters of white baby's breath; their tiny, star-like flowers form a light, clouded aura that contrasts beautifully with the rose's solid, sculpted shape. Slender stems of greenery, in varied shades of rich green, weave through and behind the flowers. Some leaves are fine and feathery, others slightly broader and glossy, adding depth, texture, and a touch of natural movement, as if they might have been gathered from nearby Barnes Green or a shaded garden off Church Road. The stems of the rose and foliage are expertly gathered and wrapped in a band of pure white satin ribbon, the surface silky and smooth to the touch. Just beneath the floral cluster, the ribbon is fashioned into a small, precise bow, emphasising the care and craftsmanship of an experienced florist. Soft, diffused lighting grazes the petals and ribbon, creating gentle highlights and shadows that give the image a calm, romantic mood. This boutonniere feels ready to be pinned to a groom's jacket before a ceremony in SW13, reflecting understated sophistication, tradition, and a quiet celebration of love. It is the sort of detail a local studio like Florist Barnes would create for refined weddings and intimate celebrations across the neighbourhood.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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