Swiss Cottage Buttonholes – Handcrafted by Your Local Florist

At Florist Swiss Cottage, we're passionate about bringing a personal touch to special occasions with our expertly handcrafted buttonholes. Whether you're arranging a wedding, prom, or formal gathering, our team of skilled florists – based right here in Swiss Cottage – know just how to design pieces that suit your style and event perfectly.

Our boutique is just moments from local landmarks such as Swiss Cottage Library and Finchley Road, serving the vibrant community of Swiss Cottage as well as neighbouring areas like Belsize Park, St John's Wood, and Hampstead. We source our blooms daily, ensuring every buttonhole and bouquet is as fresh as possible and curated to reflect the best of the season.

If you need buttonholes at short notice, take advantage of our same-day delivery – simply order online before 3 PM and let us handle the rest, with prompt floral delivery across NW3. Our experienced team is known locally for reliability, creativity, and a friendly, personal approach. We genuinely care about creating arrangements that bring joy to our local customers.

  • Handcrafted by expert local florists
  • Available for same-day delivery in Swiss Cottage & nearby areas
  • Convenient online ordering and tailored advice from a trusted neighbourhood supplier

Trust Florist Swiss Cottage for unforgettable buttonholes and flowers in Swiss Cottage, Belsize Park, and beyond. We'd be delighted to help you create something memorable for your special day!

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BUTTONHOLES
A refined floral boutonniere lies against a pale, textured linen backdrop, the warm beige surface providing a calm, understated stage much like the quiet side streets around Swiss Cottage on an early weekend morning. The focal point is a pair of white lisianthus blossoms, their petals delicately ruffled and edged in a rich, royal purple that deepens towards the outer frills, giving an impression of movement and depth. These blooms are embraced by small clusters of pristine white filler flowers, reminiscent of baby's breath, which soften the composition and introduce a gentle, cloud-like fullness. Rising through the centre is a slender spike of muscari, the tiny, tightly packed, bell-shaped flowers a deep grape-purple, adding texture and a modern twist to this otherwise classic piece. Fine, feathery fronds of green foliage arc gracefully around the flowers, echoing the soft, natural lines of local park greenery and adding an almost whisper-light frame. Two pale green buds, still closed and smooth, nestle near the main blooms, quietly symbolising anticipation and new chapters unfolding. At the base, all the stems are carefully aligned and wrapped in a crisp white satin ribbon, the fabric smooth and slightly lustrous, tied in a neat bow that speaks of professional craftsmanship and care. The lighting is gentle and even, revealing every nuance of colour, from cool whites to inky purples and fresh greens. This boutonniere feels ideal for a groom or prom guest dressing in Swiss Cottage, a small but meaningful floral accent that suggests elegance, thoughtfulness, and the calm excitement of a special day about to begin.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A finely crafted boutonniere rests serenely on a pale beige, woven fabric that looks like gently textured linen, the soft, natural fibres echoing the understated elegance of the flowers themselves. At the heart of the design, a cluster of blush pink, multi-petalled blooms-reminiscent of tiny ruffled stock or dainty garden blossoms-gather into a rounded, romantic focal point. Their petals graduate from slightly deeper tones at the base to lighter, almost pastel edges, as if touched by early morning light over nearby Primrose Hill. Woven between these central flowers are sprays of classic baby's breath, each stem branching into a constellation of tiny white stars that lend a dreamy, lace-like softness and a sense of gentle movement. Discreet accents of lavender and deep purple florets add subtle contrast, giving the eye a place to rest amid the pink and white. To one side, several creamy white to pale green buds, resembling freesias just before opening, extend gracefully, suggesting anticipation and the unfolding of a special moment-perhaps a wedding ceremony in Swiss Cottage or an intimate celebration along Avenue Road. Lush, broad green leaves cradle the flowers, their surface smooth and vibrant, while fine, wispy greenery reaches outward at the edges, adding a slightly wild, garden-fresh feel. The stems are gathered tightly and wrapped in a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, finished with an immaculate bow whose neat loops and flowing tails introduce a joyful splash of colour. The whole piece glows in soft, even light, radiating calm sophistication and the quiet excitement of a handmade floral accessory carefully prepared for a milestone event and delivered with local care.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Resting horizontally on a neutral, oat-toned linen backdrop, this peach rose boutonniere feels like a still moment before a celebration somewhere near Swiss Cottage station. The fabric beneath is softly textured, its fine woven threads adding a gentle visual grain without stealing attention from the flowers. At the heart of the design sits a single rose, partially unfurled, with petals that shift from a rich, warm apricot centre to pale, creamy edges, like the inside of a seashell caught in late afternoon light. Around the upper curve of the rose, fine sprays of white baby's breath (gypsophila) scatter tiny blossoms that resemble stars, adding volume and lightness while keeping the look airy and romantic. Slender green stems and a few more substantial, glossy deep green leaves frame the bloom, their subtle curls guiding the eye along the natural lines of the boutonniere. The stems are bound tightly with a peach satin ribbon, chosen to echo the flower's tone, wrapped in smooth, continuous coils that end in a small, polished bow. The ribbon looks soft to the touch, providing a comfortable grip for pinning to a jacket or waistcoat. Gentle, even lighting highlights the rose's velvety texture and the delicate clusters of gypsophila, casting only the faintest of shadows on the linen. It suggests a design crafted with the same care a local florist might give to wedding flowers destined for a ceremony near Regent's Park or along Adelaide Road. This image captures an accessory made for grooms, groomsmen, or special guests, a modest yet expressive touch of floral elegance meant to accompany heartfelt vows and evening toasts.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An elegant wedding boutonniere rests against a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its lightly textured weave giving a soft, natural backdrop that lets the flowers shine without distraction. The central focus is a large white Phalaenopsis orchid, its velvety petals broad and gently curved, creating a graceful, almost sculptural presence. In the orchid's throat, creamy yellow tones blend into fine strokes of reddish-orange, adding a hint of warmth and character, like a quiet smile shared on Abbey Road before a ceremony. Surrounding this statement bloom, tiny white baby's breath blossoms cluster in loose sprays, evoking a mist of delicate stars and softening the overall silhouette. On the left side, two compact lime-green chrysanthemum pom-pom buds introduce modern texture and crisp colour, their tightly packed, spiky petals standing out against the smooth orchid. A deep green leaf fans out beneath, anchoring the florals and echoing the lush greenery found in nearby parks around Swiss Cottage, while a smaller, darker green leaf nestles closer to the stem. The base of the stems is meticulously wrapped in a rich crimson red satin ribbon, wound carefully and finished with a discreet knot or bow that brings a touch of festivity and bold contrast to the white and green palette. The lighting is soft and even, enhancing the natural sheen of the orchid and ribbon without harsh shadows. This refined accessory feels tailored for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest, a small but expressive detail that would be chosen by someone visiting a trusted local florist in the Swiss Cottage area who values thoughtful, handcrafted floral design for life's most meaningful celebrations.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A richly detailed boutonniere is captured from above on a pale beige, woven linen surface that evokes the calm, natural textures of a quiet Swiss Cottage café interior. At its centre, a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid unfolds in full bloom, its velvety petals broad and serene, subtly cupping a warm throat shaded with creamy yellow and gentle orange that suggests both tenderness and celebration. Surrounding the orchid, countless tiny blooms of baby's breath form a soft, mist-like collar, their delicate white clusters introducing a sense of movement and depth, as if caught in soft morning light. A curved arrangement of glossy, deep red berries nestles alongside, their perfectly round forms and lacquered sheen bringing a joyful, almost festive accent, while a few paler green berries add a touch of freshness, like new buds in nearby Regent's Park. Smooth green leaves, some pointed and others more oval, weave between the flowers and berries, creating a layered, garden-fresh backdrop that enhances the contrast between the crisp whites and the rich reds. The stems are gathered firmly and wrapped in a vibrant red satin ribbon, its surface gently catching the light and tied into a neat little knot, ready to be pinned against a groom's jacket or prom suit. The whole composition feels intimate and thoughtfully crafted, like a custom piece prepared by a local florist for a wedding reception at a Swiss Cottage townhouse, bringing together purity, romance, and a hint of seasonal warmth in one elegant floral accessory.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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An artfully crafted blush pink rose boutonniere rests on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the subtle weave of the material providing a calm, textured backdrop that lets each floral detail shine. At the centre, a semi-open rose in soft blush tones unfurls, its velvety petals showing a gentle gradient from light, almost powdery pink near the heart to a richer, more vibrant pink tracing the curled outer edges, like a romantic sunset over the rooftops of Swiss Cottage. Tucked snugly around the base of the rose are soft, cloud-like tufts of creamy white baby's breath, their tiny blooms forming a delicate collar that adds both volume and airiness. From behind the rose, slender, grass-like strands of fresh emerald green foliage arc outward, giving a sense of lightness and movement, while a single, broader deep green leaf is folded smoothly around the lower portion, cradling the stems and lending a tailored, polished look ideal for a groom or groomsman walking through nearby Primrose Hill for photos. The stems are tightly wrapped in a sleek satin ribbon that blends lavender-pink with deeper magenta-purple tones, the sheen of the fabric catching the light and echoing the rose's romantic colour palette. A simple knot secures the ribbon, keeping the focus firmly on the floral elements while still adding a refined, contemporary touch. Gentle, diffused lighting highlights the rose's layered form, the baby's breath's fine texture, and the elegant ribbon, while faint shadows add depth. The overall impression is of a classic yet modern boutonniere, perfect for weddings, proms, or formal celebrations around Swiss Cottage, offering a touch of soft romance and understated sophistication to any lapel.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A richly detailed boutonniere is displayed on a pale beige, gently woven fabric that could easily be the lining of a well-tailored suit laid out before a ceremony in Swiss Cottage. At the centre, a single fuchsia pink rose draws the eye, its petals forming a tight, spiralling core that slowly opens toward the edges, creating a velvety cup of colour with hints of magenta in the deeper folds. Around this rose, fine sprays of white baby's breath cluster in soft, airy tufts, each tiny bloom like a pinprick of light against the stronger pink, giving the entire design a sense of delicacy and tenderness. Nestled between these white flowers are bright red hypericum berries, smooth and polished, catching any available light as though they were tiny glass beads. Framing the composition is a mix of greenery: feathery, fern-like fronds that reach out with relaxed movement, and darker, broader leaves that have been artfully curled and layered for structure and depth, much like a carefully arranged pocket square. The stems are firmly wrapped in a narrow band of dark red satin ribbon, its surface glossy and refined, then finished in a neat bow or knot that sits snugly at the base. The boutonniere is photographed from a slightly elevated perspective, so each textural contrast is easy to imagine-the cool fabric, the soft petals, the firm berries, the silky ribbon. The overall mood is romantic and quietly joyful, perfect for a groom or groomsman walking through Swiss Cottage towards a wedding ceremony, carrying a small yet meaningful piece of floral artistry close to the heart.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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A single, luxurious rosebud in a vivid shade of crimson-fuchsia rests on a pale, linen-textured background, its colour glowing warmly under even, natural-style light. The rose is tightly furled, each petal smooth and velvety, forming a compact spiral that hints at the bloom about to open. Surrounding this central flower are soft clusters of tiny white baby's breath blossoms, their delicate, star-shaped florets creating a misty halo of lightness around the rose. A mix of greenery cradles the flowers: slender, grass-like fronds and feathery bright green sprigs stretch outward with a gentle curve, while a few broader, darker green leaves sit closer to the stem, adding substance and contrast. The stems themselves are carefully aligned and bound with a rich red satin ribbon, wrapped firmly and neatly so that no loose edges show, the glossy fabric catching subtle highlights and mirroring the romantic tone of the rose. The boutonnière is angled slightly on the neutral beige cloth, possibly a piece of burlap or linen, whose fine texture adds an understated rustic charm without distracting from the design. This small yet expressive floral piece feels like something lovingly prepared for a wedding morning in Swiss Cottage, perhaps for a groom stepping out toward the Hampstead Theatre or a couple having photos taken in nearby Primrose Hill. Everything about the arrangement-its scale, colour palette, and precise craftsmanship-conveys a sense of tender celebration and personal significance, ideal for formal wear at proms, anniversaries, or intimate civil ceremonies across NW3 and NW6.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Lovingly arranged on a woven, off-white background reminiscent of classic Swiss Cottage interiors, this boutonniere evokes the spirit of celebration found in North West London's most treasured gatherings. The central rose, a gentle blush pink with tightly curled petals, sits serenely in the foreground, surrounded by the inviting warmth of a pastel peach Alstroemeria whose subtle yellow heart and delicate markings catch the light. Clusters of crisp baby's breath weave through the florals, lending airiness and traditional elegance, while miniature green mums contribute a touch of playful vibrancy, their spherical form recalling the lush foliage found around nearby Swiss Cottage gardens and residential squares. Artistic tendrils of dark green grass create height and movement, balanced by deeper-toned leaves, some gracefully folded to anchor the arrangement with subtle architectural flair. The ensemble is unified with a glossy, fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied smartly at the base with a neat bow that reflects the joy of a wedding morning or prom night. The tactile linen backdrop-its weave visible in soft, natural light-invites the eye to linger over each detail, the whole piece exuding a quiet sophistication ideal for grooms, groomsmen, or guests on special days. Expert floristry from Swiss Cottage is evident in every thoughtfully placed element, celebrating not just love but local artistry and community. This boutonniere represents more than decoration-it's a meaningful accent, carefully composed for moments when style, tradition, and sentiment converge in the heart of Swiss Cottage.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
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A lush yet understated floral still life is styled on a pale, parchment-like backdrop with a clear glass vase and scattered stems arranged in a relaxed, editorial manner. The focal flowers are creamy white anemones and ranunculus with dark, velvety centers, surrounded by soft apricot, champagne, and blush blooms that hint at Parsons Green and Chelsea townhouse weddings. Wisps of eucalyptus, olive-toned foliage, and trailing vines weave through the composition, while a few fallen petals and loose buds rest on the cloth, suggesting easy elegance and real-life movement. The overall palette is gentle and tonal rather than bright, with light filtering from one side to create dimensional shadows and a quiet, romantic atmosphere suited to intimate gatherings and Fulham events.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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An elegant wedding boutonnière is displayed on a warm, oatmeal-toned fabric that looks like fine linen, its weave adding gentle texture beneath the flowers, much like a refined table setting in a Swiss Cottage townhouse. At the centre, a pristine white eustoma, or lisianthus, is fully open, its many ruffled petals curling outward in soft layers that create a rounded, almost rose-like form. The bloom appears luminous against the neutral background, with the faintest hint of cream at the petal bases, evoking a feeling of calm and quiet joy. Nestled just below and to the side are two elongated lisianthus buds in a pale greenish cream, still closed but plump with potential, symbolising new beginnings that feel right at home in a wedding held near the tree-lined avenues off Finchley Road. Sprays of baby's breath are interwoven through the design, each tiny white blossom perched on delicate stems, adding a light, cloudlike fullness that softens the overall shape. Fine, grass-like blades of dark green foliage fan outward to the left, giving a sense of movement and natural grace, while a single broader leaf in deeper green provides structure and depth behind the main flower. At the base, the stems are tightly bound with a bright fuchsia satin ribbon, tied in a neat bow whose sheen catches the light and introduces a lively splash of colour. The contrast between the vivid pink, the crisp white petals, and the fresh greens creates a contemporary yet timeless look, perfect for a groom's lapel as he greets guests arriving from across North West London to celebrate in Swiss Cottage.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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Laid carefully on a pale oatmeal, linen-textured fabric, this orchid boutonniere feels like a keepsake from a thoughtful celebration somewhere around Swiss Cottage. A single, pristine white Phalaenopsis orchid forms the heart of the design, its broad petals unfolding with a gentle curve, smooth and almost satin-like in appearance. At the centre, a wash of soft yellow and the faintest hint of blush pink draw attention to the flower's throat, where the delicate structure catches the light and adds quiet depth. Nestled closely around the orchid's base are airy clouds of white baby's breath, each minuscule blossom forming part of a soft halo that lightens the overall silhouette. Slender, fresh green leaves emerge discreetly from behind the blooms, their colour vivid but restrained, echoing the greenery you might see in the landscaped corners of nearby Swiss Cottage Gardens. Just to one side, a slim stem carries tightly closed lime-green orchid buds, like small promises of blossoms still to come, adding a sense of movement and natural progression. The stems are neatly gathered and bound in a slim band of fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a compact, elegant bow. The ribbon's bright, jewel-like hue introduces a joyful contrast to the neutrals and whites, catching the soft, even light with a subtle sheen. There is no clutter or excess; instead, the composition offers calm, poised beauty, ideal for a groom's lapel, a groomsman, or a prom guest arriving by the Jubilee line to a nearby venue. The image speaks of fresh flowers, careful hands, and the tender excitement that lingers in the quiet moments before the guests arrive.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
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A refined white orchid boutonniere is photographed resting on a natural, light beige fabric that looks like gently woven linen, reminiscent of the calm, neutral interiors of Swiss Cottage apartments near Belsize Road. At its heart sits a single Phalaenopsis orchid bloom, pure white and almost sculptural, its smooth petals unfolding with a subtle gloss that catches the light. The flower's centre reveals a delicate wash of pale yellow and a whisper of cream, lending warmth and life, like the first rays of sun filtering through trees in nearby Primrose Hill. Encircling the orchid is a soft halo of baby's breath, each tiny white Gypsophila blossom suspended on slender stems, forming a misty, cloud-like frame that introduces romance and delicacy to the composition. Threaded through and peeking from beneath are fine, airy strands of fresh green foliage, possibly maidenhair or asparagus fern, adding gentle movement and an organic, garden-inspired feel that contrasts beautifully with the orchid's poised elegance. The stems are neatly gathered and firmly wrapped in a bright white satin ribbon, its smooth surface tightly wound around the base and secured with an understated, tidy bow, giving the piece a polished, ready-to-wear finish for a lapel. The lighting is soft and even, free from dramatic shadows, allowing the eye to linger on texture: the satin sheen of the ribbon, the velvety orchid petals, the crisp gypsophila, and the subtle weave of the tan background. This boutonniere feels made for a groom or groomsman headed to a chic London wedding, perhaps stepping out from a Swiss Cottage townhouse for a ceremony in central London, carrying with them this small, elegant symbol of purity, love, and thoughtful craftsmanship.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
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A refined wedding boutonniere is displayed at a slight diagonal on a neutral, light beige fabric background that resembles natural linen, its crosshatched threads forming a quiet, woven backdrop. At the centre sits a single white rosebud, creamy and luminous, its petals still mostly closed but beginning to loosen in gentle spirals, suggesting a fresh bloom prepared the same morning. Nestled beside and behind the rose are airy clusters of white baby's breath, each tiny floret like a dot of soft snow, adding a misty halo that softens the composition. Glossy, slender green leaves and a few feathery sprigs of foliage frame the rose, their varied textures providing depth and a fresh garden feel, as if the stems had been gathered from a leafy corner near Swiss Cottage's tree-lined avenues. The stems of the rose and greenery are expertly wrapped in a bright white satin ribbon, the fabric smooth and reflective in the soft light, and finished with a neat, compact bow that rests just under the bloom. The overall palette is serene and understated-creamy whites, rich greens, and warm beige-evoking calm anticipation and quiet romance. Gentle, diffused lighting highlights the contours of each petal and the fine structure of the baby's breath without creating harsh contrast, making the boutonniere appear almost tangible. This image calls to mind a groom or groomsman adjusting his lapel before walking into a ceremony at a local Swiss Cottage venue, the floral detail a small but meaningful expression of care, tradition, and personal style on a long-awaited wedding day.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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