Chinatown Buttonholes

Welcome to Chinatown Flowers, your dedicated local florist crafting exquisite buttonholes for weddings, proms, and special events across Chinatown and nearby areas. With our shop conveniently situated just steps from Gerrard Street, close to Leicester Square and the vibrant alleys of Soho, we take pride in creating floral pieces that reflect the rich culture and elegance of our community.

Our team of skilled floral designers brings years of hands-on expertise to every buttonhole, personally selecting the freshest flowers for a look that’s both stylish and long-lasting. Whether you’re attending an event near Shaftesbury Avenue or celebrating in Covent Garden or Holborn, trust Chinatown Flowers to deliver impeccable service and beautiful results, every time.

  • Serving Chinatown, Leicester Square, Soho, Covent Garden & Holborn
  • Order online for fast, reliable same-day delivery (until 3 PM)
  • Personalised advice from experienced local florists

Ordering your buttonholes is simple – browse and order online, or pop in to discuss your perfect look. We’re passionate about bringing your visions to life, whether for classic, modern, or custom designs. Each piece is meticulously hand-tied and presented with the utmost care, including free delivery within Chinatown on all orders placed before 3 PM.

When you choose Chinatown Flowers, you’re choosing trusted local experience, a friendly face, and consistently stunning results. We can’t wait to be part of your special day!

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BUTTONHOLES
A refined floral boutonniere is laid out on a neutral, light beige linen backdrop, the subtle weave of the fabric gently framing the flowers the way quiet side streets frame the bustle of Chinatown. Two lisianthus blooms form the centerpiece, their white petals edged with a vivid band of deep purple that ripples along the ruffled margins, giving a sense of movement and depth. The blossoms feel almost weightless, as if they've just been gathered from a cool morning garden. Around them, dainty tufts of tiny white filler flowers, reminiscent of baby's breath, add an airy veil of texture, softening the composition. Rising through this cluster is a slender stem of muscari, its tightly packed, bell-shaped florets in an inky purple-blue providing a striking vertical accent, like a single note of music held above the rest. Two pale green, still-closed buds tuck into the design, their smooth surfaces and tapered shapes hinting at blooms that will unfold later in the day. Threaded throughout, fine fern-like foliage and slightly broader green leaves offer contrast in both texture and tone, giving the boutonniere a fresh, almost dew-kissed character. At the base, the exposed stems are brought together and wrapped with immaculate white satin ribbon, the wrap smooth and neat, finished with a tidy bow that announces this piece is ready for a lapel. The mood is serene and contemplative, perfectly suited to a wedding or prom near Leicester Square or Soho, where someone might choose a discreet yet meaningful floral detail that carries quiet elegance from the ceremony through to an evening reception.
LILIUM & LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A refined boutonniere or petite corsage lies gracefully on a pale beige, linen-style fabric, its subtle weave visible like the quiet texture of a favourite tablecloth in a Chinatown family restaurant before the festivities begin. The floral arrangement is a compact study in romantic pastels and fresh greenery: at its heart, several multi-petalled, soft pink blooms cluster together, their delicately ruffled petals forming gentle rosettes that look almost velvety to the touch. Threaded between them are tiny white blossoms of baby's breath, adding pockets of airy brightness and a filigree effect that softens the entire piece. Small tips of lavender or deep purple flowers emerge here and there, introducing a cool, elegant contrast that keeps the palette from feeling too sweet. On one side of the cluster, a row of slim, creamy white to pale green buds-likely freesia or another graceful, narrow-petalled flower-extends outward, each bud still closed, suggesting a moment caught just before full bloom and echoing the quiet excitement of a wedding morning or graduation in central London. Beneath and behind the flowers, generous, glossy green leaves form a protective cradle, while wisps of fine, feathery foliage escape from the base, giving the composition a gentle sense of movement and natural growth. The stems are carefully pulled together and wrapped in a vivid fuchsia satin ribbon, tied into a neat, symmetrical bow whose sheen catches the light and adds a bright note of celebration. This thoughtfully balanced piece feels perfectly suited for a groom's lapel or prom outfit, the kind of handcrafted detail a skilled Chinatown florist might prepare for same-day collection before a ceremony near Leicester Square or Trafalgar Square.
LISIANTHUS & ANEMONE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A refined peach rose boutonniere is presented on a pale beige, linen-textured cloth, the subtle cross-weave of the fabric creating a calm, almost whisper-soft backdrop that lets the floral details take center stage. The rose itself, placed horizontally and slightly angled, is caught mid-bloom, with unfurling petals that transition from warm apricot tones at the core to a creamy, luminous peach at the edges, giving the flower a gentle glow as if lit by early morning light drifting through Chinatown windows. Surrounding the rose, a delicate spray of white gypsophila, or baby's breath, fans out in tiny, cloud-like blossoms, their airy form softening the composition and adding a classic wedding touch. Slender green blades and a couple of broader, darker leaves slip out from beneath the main bloom, their glossy surfaces bending gracefully to frame the rose and hint at the freshness of just-conditioned stems from a local flower market. The lower portion of the boutonniere is bound in a matching peach satin ribbon, wrapped smoothly and finished in a small, neat bow that provides a polished, tactile handle for pinning to a lapel. Gentle, even lighting makes the textures sing-the velvety rose, the crisp linen, and the satiny ribbon all clearly defined yet harmoniously blended. The piece feels like it is waiting on a dressing table above a shop on Wardour Street or near Leicester Square, ready for a groom, best man, or prom guest to wear as a quiet yet meaningful accent for a special celebration in the heart of Chinatown.
ORANGE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An elegant wedding boutonniere is laid carefully on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, the gentle weave of the material providing a soft, natural backdrop that enhances the flowers without distraction. At the centre of the composition sits a flawless white phalaenopsis orchid, its broad, rounded petals opening in a graceful arc, almost like the wings of a butterfly poised to lift from the cloth. The orchid's throat, close to the base of each petal, holds a subtle fusion of buttery yellow and fine reddish-orange speckles, drawing the eye inward and adding quiet richness to the otherwise snowy bloom. Encircling the orchid, sprigs of tiny white baby's breath create a misty frame, their minute blossoms and slender stems softening the overall look and giving a sense of airiness, as if a light breeze could pass through. To the left, two compact lime-green chrysanthemum button flowers cluster together, their neat, spiky textures introducing a playful yet polished contrast that feels distinctly modern. A large, velvety dark-green leaf forms a natural base under the blossoms, with a smaller leaf tucked closer to the stem, providing depth and a lush hint of foliage, reminiscent of the greenery found in the hidden courtyards off Gerrard Street in Chinatown. The stems are tightly wrapped in a vivid crimson red ribbon, the satin sheen catching the light in a narrow band that ends in a small, tidy bow or knot. That bright stroke of red suggests celebration and good fortune, making this boutonniere ideal for grooms, groomsmen, or prom guests seeking a refined floral detail crafted with the care a local Chinatown florist would bring to a special day.
ORCHID & CHRYSANTHEMUMS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
An artfully composed boutonniere lies centered on a pale oatmeal-colored woven fabric, its texture reminiscent of fine linen you might find in a boutique venue near Chinatown's bustling Wardour Street, providing a soft, neutral stage for the delicate florals. The focal point is a flawless white Phalaenopsis orchid, its petals wide, smooth, and slightly curved, suggesting both strength and tenderness. At its core, the orchid reveals a subtle glow of buttery yellow and warm orange, like a tiny sunrise held within the flower. Surrounding this main bloom, clouds of dainty white baby's breath float in all directions, their tiny star-shaped flowers and slender stems adding a misty, romantic veil around the orchid. To one side, a cluster of lustrous red berries gathers together, perfectly round and polished, offering a rich, festive contrast against the white flowers, while a few paler green buds hint at new growth and seasonal freshness. Interwoven among the flowers and berries, polished green leaves in varying shapes-some elongated and tapering, others broader and more oval-provide a lush, verdant base that grounds the design. The stems are gathered and wrapped tightly in a deep red satin ribbon, tied in a compact knot, the short ribbon ends resting neatly against the fabric, suggesting the piece is prepared for a groom, prom date, or honoured guest to wear over a jacket or traditional outfit. The composition feels intimate and thoughtfully crafted, like something a local florist at Chinatown Flowers on chinatownflowers.co.uk would design for a ceremony or celebration, echoing the area's blend of elegance, festivity, and heartfelt connection.
ORCHID & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A delicately crafted pink rose boutonniere rests on a natural, light beige linen fabric, the subtle weave of the cloth forming a calm, neutral stage for the flowers. Viewed from slightly above, the rose appears freshly cut and just shy of full bloom, with velvety petals that spiral outward in soft layers, fading from a warm blush at the centre to a richer, more saturated pink tracing the gently curled tips. Clusters of white baby's breath nestle around the base of the rose, each tiny blossom no larger than a pinhead, creating a soft halo that lightens the composition and gives it a dreamy, romantic air. Wispy, grass-like strands of bright green foliage lift from behind the bloom, fanning outward with a light, airy movement, while a single, deeper green leaf is skillfully folded around the stems, giving the boutonniere a crisp, tailored finish. The stems are wrapped in a smooth satin ribbon that shifts between lavender-pink and magenta-purple, the sheen of the fabric catching hints of light like silk beneath the glow of Chinatown's evening neon. Tied in a small, neat knot, the ribbon anchors the piece and adds a contemporary edge to this otherwise classic wedding and prom design. Soft, diffuse lighting falls across the scene, bringing out the texture of the linen, the subtle gloss on the petals, and the almost cloud-like quality of the baby's breath. The overall mood is one of quiet celebration, suggesting a groom or guest about to step out onto the streets near Gerrard Street or Leicester Square, boutonniere pinned and ready for a day or night of joyful gathering in the heart of Chinatown.
PURPLE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Displayed against a pale beige, finely woven fabric that looks like relaxed table linen from a Chinatown celebration, this carefully crafted boutonniere feels both romantic and polished. The focal point is a deep fuchsia-pink rose, its petals richly saturated and velvety, opening in a tight, graceful spiral that suggests a bloom just at its peak. Around this single rose, a spray of tiny white baby's breath blossoms forms a misty, cloud-like ring, giving the design a sense of softness and purity that suits weddings and formal events along nearby Shaftesbury Avenue or Leicester Square. Nestled among the white flowers sit smooth, round red hypericum berries, like miniature cherries, their high gloss adding a lively, festive sparkle that subtly nods to traditional celebratory colours often seen throughout Chinatown. Fine, airy fronds of fern-like greenery extend in gentle arcs, while wider, deep green leaves are folded and wrapped to support the flower head, creating a sense of balance and gentle movement within the compact piece. The stems are tightly wrapped in radiant red satin ribbon, finished with a precise bow that lies snug and flat, suggesting comfort when pinned to a jacket. Soft, even lighting reveals every nuance of texture-the slight sheen of the berries, the plushness of the rose, and the quiet rhythm of the woven background-showcasing the attentive handiwork of an experienced florist. This boutonniere feels ideal for a groom, groomsman, or prom guest stepping out onto the streets of Chinatown for photographs, carrying with them a small but meaningful flourish of colour and romance.
RED ROSE & HYPERICUM GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A meticulously crafted boutonnière featuring a single, vibrant fuchsia rosebud rests at a gentle diagonal on a pale beige, linen-textured cloth that recalls the understated elegance of a well-tailored suit, perfect for a formal celebration in Chinatown. The rosebud is compact and tightly closed, its velvety petals layered in a rich, saturated pink that borders on magenta, creating a striking focal point against the neutral background. Framing the rose are soft tufts of tiny white baby's breath flowers, each minuscule blossom adding a cloud-like airiness and a romantic, almost nostalgic charm, like the delicate finishing touch for a city-hall wedding just a stroll from Leicester Square. Fine, feathery strands of bright green foliage arc outward from behind the central bloom, giving the arrangement an organic, slightly whimsical silhouette, as though a gentle breeze has brushed through it. These slender leaves, with their fresh, vivid colour, bring a sense of new beginnings and complement the rose's bold tone. The stems are neatly gathered and wrapped in a smooth, glossy red satin ribbon that hugs the base of the boutonnière, catching the light with a subtle sheen and tying the composition together both literally and visually. The ribbon's deep red echoes traditional celebratory colours often seen along the lantern-lined streets of Chinatown, making the piece feel rooted in local festivity. Illuminated with clear, even lighting, every detail is crisply visible, from the fine veins in the greenery to the gentle curves of each petal, conveying an impression of freshness, care, and quiet anticipation before a wedding or prom evening in the heart of London.
RED ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
Delicate and artfully composed, this floral boutonniere is arrayed upon a gentle off-white linen-evoking the refined fabrics found on Gerrard Street's boutique stalls in Chinatown. At its heart, a tightly spiralled pink rose stands in gentle bloom, its blush tones unfolding towards paler hints at the tips, exuding quiet charm and freshness. Alongside, a lighter blush or peach-pink blossom-perhaps an Alstroemeria or elegant lisianthus-opens to reveal a touch of yellow and faint, graceful markings, adding both visual complexity and a nod to Chinatown's love of subtle detail. Wisps of baby's breath, floating like tiny clouds, intermingle with spheres of vibrant green cushion mums, their rounded forms and crisp hue echoing the lush vibrancy of nearby public gardens. Enclosing this central cluster is an array of slender dark green leaves, some arching gracefully upwards, others folded into the base, delivering both visual movement and a sense of natural structure. A richly coloured, glossy fuchsia-pink satin ribbon wraps and bows at the base, lending an air of festive celebration long associated with Chinatown's traditional gatherings. The soft, neutral background heightens the freshness and clarity of each floral note, while diffused midday light reveals the lustrous ribbon and intricate petal work. Designed for a wedding, prom, or milestone, this buttonhole embodies both the artisan skill and the cultural spirit of Chinatown floristry, prepared to adorn the lapel of a groom or guest with a sense of belonging and softened joy.
ROSE & ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£99.00
An elegant, compact boutonniere lies carefully arranged on a pale beige, linen-like fabric that offers a calm, neutral backdrop, the sort of understated texture you might see on a groom's dressing table in a Chinatown townhouse before a city-centre ceremony. The focal flower is a pristine white alstroemeria, or Peruvian lily, its petals opening generously to reveal fine reddish-brown streaks near the throat and delicate stamens poised in the centre. Its surface appears soft yet slightly papery to the touch, suggesting a bloom that is both refined and resilient enough for a full day of celebration. Beside it, on the left, a bright lime-green bud cluster forms a pointed, cone-shaped spike, each tiny bud stacked tightly against the next, creating a striking contrast of form and colour against the smoother petals. Threaded delicately throughout the design are clusters of white baby's breath, their minute flowers forming a gentle mist around the central blossom, like a light veil of floral confetti ready for a wedding near Leicester Square or along Shaftesbury Avenue. The greenery beneath includes sturdy, dark green leaves with pointed tips, giving the piece a solid base, while finer, grass-like foliage arcs lightly around the flowers, echoing the subtle curves of the composition. On the right, a slender pink satin ribbon is tied into a precise bow, its vivid yet soft hue adding a charming pop of romance and a smooth, glossy texture. The lighting is even and natural, highlighting the fresh, dewy quality of the flowers and the craftsmanship behind the piece, making it ideal for a groom, prom date, or guest wanting a discreet yet sophisticated floral accent.
WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A handcrafted boutonnière is displayed on a warm, oatmeal-beige fabric that resembles natural linen, its woven texture echoing the tactile charm of fabric stalls around Chinatown. Center stage is a pristine white lisianthus blossom, fully opened and slightly off-centre to the right, its petals gently curled and layered like soft folds of silk. The bloom has a quiet, luminous quality, radiating calm and refinement, as if ready to accompany a groom or guest to a wedding at a nearby registry office or hotel. Nestled just below and to the left are two unopened lisianthus buds, slender and tapered, blending cream and pale green tones that convey both freshness and anticipation. Around them, delicate stems of white baby's breath weave in and out, the tiny flowers creating a light, airy texture reminiscent of a fine mist. Behind this focal cluster, narrow, blade-like fronds of deep green foliage fan diagonally towards the left, adding movement and a slightly wild, natural note, while a single broader leaf in rich green provides depth and contrast. The stems are tightly bound at the base with a smooth, fuchsia-pink satin ribbon, tied into a neat, playful bow that introduces a bold streak of colour, suggesting celebration and individuality. The satin catches soft, diffused light, highlighting subtle shadows in the petals and the gentle sheen of the ribbon. Crafted with a florist's attention to detail, this small floral piece feels both classic and contemporary, an ideal accent for weddings or formal events across Chinatown and central London, where understated elegance with a hint of personality is cherished. Created by the team at Chinatown Flowers, it reflects the care and artistry of local floral design.
WHITE LISIANTHUS GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
A single white Phalaenopsis orchid boutonniere is presented horizontally on a pale beige, linen-textured cloth that resembles the calm, neutral tones of a quiet courtyard off Chinatown's main streets. The orchid is the unchallenged focal point, its wide, creamy petals fanning out in a near-perfect oval, their surface smooth and velvety to the eye. At the flower's centre, a small cup of soft yellow and the faintest blush of pink creates a gentle glow, adding depth and a hint of warmth. Cradling this central bloom is a soft collar of white baby's breath, each tiny Gypsophila floret forming part of a delicate constellation that wraps around the base, giving the design an ethereal, almost cloud-like quality. A few slim, glossy green leaves curve discreetly beneath the blossom, providing fresh contrast and suggesting the careful hand of an experienced florist. To one side, a miniature offshoot bears a pair of lime-green orchid buds, still tightly closed, evoking the quiet anticipation of a wedding morning near Leicester Square or a prom photoshoot just a short walk from Chinatown. The stems are neatly bound with a bright fuchsia pink satin ribbon, tied into a petite bow, its sheen catching the light like festive silk in a local market stall. Gentle, even lighting makes every texture visible-the fine weave of the linen, the satiny ribbon, the solid orchid petals, and the airy baby's breath. The overall mood is intimate and poised, a classic boutonniere or corsage ideal for a groom, groomsman, or cherished guest at an elegant city celebration.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BOUTONNIERE
£85.00
A refined white orchid boutonniere is pictured lying on a pale beige, woven fabric that recalls the simple elegance of linen table runners found in intimate Chinatown wedding venues. The focal bloom is a flawless Phalaenopsis orchid, its white petals slightly glossy and gently curved, opening to reveal a soft wash of buttery yellow at the throat and the faintest hint of texture along the lip. Surrounding this central flower, numerous airy sprigs of baby's breath bloom in miniature, their tiny white clusters creating a misty, cloud-like border that contrasts beautifully with the bold, sculptural shape of the orchid. Fine green foliage, likely a delicate fern or similar feathery greenery, extends in wisps from beneath the blooms, adding lightness, freshness, and a subtle suggestion of woodland scent. The stems of the orchid, Gypsophila, and greenery are carefully aligned and wrapped in a bright white satin ribbon, which is pulled snug and smooth, then finished with a precise, petite bow that sits just under the head of the boutonniere, showing the care of an experienced florist's hand. The natural, oatmeal-toned backdrop enhances the crisp white of the petals and the vivid green of the foliage, creating a harmonious, minimalist composition. The overall mood is serene and romantic, as if this boutonniere is waiting on a dressing table in a townhouse off Shaftesbury Avenue, ready for a groom, groomsman, or honoured guest to pin it on before walking through the lantern-lit streets of Chinatown to a ceremony filled with soft music, warm light, and promises of new beginnings.
WHITE ORCHID GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£85.00
A refined wedding boutonniere rests at a gentle angle on a pale beige, linen-like fabric, its subtle crosshatch texture setting a calm, neutral stage that recalls the quiet backstreets just off Gerrard Street in Chinatown. At the heart of the image is a single white rosebud, its petals tightly layered yet softly rounded, a creamy ivory tone that suggests freshness and a delicate, almost cool smoothness. The rose looks as though it has just been selected from a morning delivery, still crisp and full of promise. Tucked close around it are airy clusters of tiny white flowers, reminiscent of baby's breath, their miniature blooms forming an ethereal mist that softens the outline of the central rose. A few slender, deep green leaves and feathery sprigs of foliage cradle the flowers, their rich colour and slightly varied textures adding depth and natural balance. The stems are carefully aligned and wrapped in pure white satin ribbon, the wrap neat and snug, ending in a small, immaculate bow positioned just beneath the bloom. The satin has a gentle sheen, catching the soft, diffused light that falls across the composition, highlighting the contours of the petals, the shimmer of the ribbon, and the weave of the fabric background. This boutonniere feels intentionally composed for a groom or groomsman preparing for a ceremony near Leicester Square or along Shaftesbury Avenue, capturing the quiet excitement of the day. It reflects the kind of thoughtful, classic design a seasoned florist in Chinatown might create for couples seeking timeless style with a serene, romantic mood.
WHITE ROSE GROOM BUTTONHOLE
£80.00
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