Displayed against a softly textured, light beige surface that looks like fine linen, this compact boutonniere or small corsage feels both refined and intimately personal, as though set out on a dressing table before a special event in Marks Gate. The eye is first drawn to the pristine white alstroemeria at the centre, its petals broad and slightly ruffled, the upper ones streaked with fine reddish-brown markings that run from the throat outward, adding depth and a painterly touch. The flower's open form reveals slender stamens and a hint of pale green at the base, suggesting freshness and life. Just to its left stands a cone of vivid lime-green buds, tightly nested one over another in a sculptural spike reminiscent of an Ornithogalum cluster, giving the piece an intriguing architectural line. Around these, delicate sprays of baby's breath weave in and out, each tiny white floret like a soft dot of light, lending a gentle, cloud-like halo to the more defined blooms. A mix of foliage grounds the design: solid, dark green, sword-shaped leaves create a firm base, while thinner, grass-like strands curve and twist with an easy rhythm, as if echoing the natural movement of the breeze along nearby Collier Row Road. On the right, the stems are neatly bound and finished with a narrow satin ribbon in bright, cheerful pink, tied into a small, tidy bow. Its glossy surface reflects the light, bringing a joyful contrast to the calm whites and greens. The lighting is even and flattering, revealing crisp petal edges and the subtle sheen of the greenery, while keeping the overall mood serene. This carefully composed floral accent could be imagined pinned to a lapel for a Marks Gate wedding, prom, or anniversary dinner, conveying understated romance and the care of a skilled local florist who values texture, balance, and simple elegance.
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A delicately handcrafted boutonniere is laid out on a softly textured, light beige fabric that resembles natural linen, the neutral backdrop allowing every detail of the flowers to stand out clearly. At the heart of the design sits a single open white alstroemeria blossom, its broad petals gently ruffled at the edges and traced with fine reddish-brown speckles near the throat, like careful brushstrokes on porcelain. The flower's stamens are visible, adding a touch of natural intricacy. Just to the left, a vivid lime-green spike of tightly packed buds, similar in form to Ornithogalum or a ginger-style cone, brings a sculptural, modern feel, its scale-like texture catching the light in tiny highlights. Threaded throughout are misty tufts of white baby's breath, so small and cloud-like they read as a soft halo around the central bloom. The foliage forms a rich green cradle: broader, darker, sword-shaped leaves give structure and depth, while slim, grass-like blades arc gracefully outward, suggesting movement, as if a breeze had just passed across Marks Gate Park. At the right side of the stems, a glossy satin ribbon in bright, cheerful pink is tied into a neat little bow, its tails lying tidily along the fabric and adding a joyful accent of colour against the white and green. The lighting is gentle and even, without harsh shadows, revealing the freshness of the petals and leaves as if they had just been prepared for a wedding morning in Marks Gate. This small floral piece feels intimate yet celebratory, ideal for pinning to a lapel or wrist for a local prom, civil ceremony, or anniversary dinner nearby on Whalebone Lane North, capturing a sense of quiet romance and thoughtful craftsmanship in miniature form. A close-up, high-angle photograph shows the upper torso of a groom or groomsman standing in soft, natural light, dressed in a sharply tailored charcoal grey suit jacket. The lapels sit clean and structured against the shoulders, framing a pale dress shirt with a fine grid pattern and a smooth lavender tie knotted neatly at the collar. Pinned to the left lapel is a meticulously crafted wedding buttonhole, its flowers freshly arranged as if just delivered to a Marks Gate home on a quiet wedding morning. At the top of the boutonniere rises a slender spire of pale green, unopened buds, likely hyacinth or Muscari, adding height and a gentle sense of anticipation. Nestled below are white alstroemeria blooms, their petals painted with delicate maroon streaks and tiny golden stamens, surrounded by a light scattering of baby's breath that floats like a soft cloud around the main flowers. Slim, grass-like blades of greenery arc gracefully, mingling with deeper green leaves that anchor the composition and echo the trees lining nearby roads around Marks Gate and Chadwell Heath. The stems are gathered and finished with a lilac satin ribbon tied into a tidy bow, the colour perfectly mirroring the lavender tie so that the entire look feels harmoniously considered. The image captures not just the details of menswear styling, but the quiet emotion of a special day, as if the wearer is about to step out towards a ceremony at a local church or registry office, carrying with them the subtle fragrance of fresh stems and the calm, confident elegance that a thoughtfully chosen buttonhole brings.

WHITE ALSTROEMERIA GROOM BUTTONHOLE£80.00

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Add a timeless finishing touch to the groom's suit with our White Alstroemeria Groom Buttonhole, expertly crafted by Florist Marks Gate. This elegant wedding buttonhole features delicate white alstroemeria, dainty white veronica, airy gypsophila and glossy aralia leaves for a fresh, refined look. Perfect for classic, modern or rustic weddings, its soft white tones complement any colour palette and photograph beautifully.

Handmade with care at our Marks Gate florist, each buttonhole is designed to sit comfortably on a lapel and stay fresh throughout your special day. The price includes 4 matching buttonholes, ideal for the groom, best man and groomsmen, creating a coordinated, premium finish for your wedding party.

At floristmarksgate.co.uk, we pride ourselves on reliable service, fresh quality blooms and attention to detail. Order your white groom buttonholes online for convenient local delivery in Marks Gate and surrounding areas, and enjoy stylish wedding flowers you can count on.
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    My flowers were absolutely breathtaking and I can’t thank this team enough. Lots of people commented on them on our wedding day, and they were worth every penny because of the unique arrangements. Beautiful! I’d recommend this firm for any buttonholes or flowers!

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