For the lads, it’s the little details that make all the difference when it comes to wedding wear. And one of the easiest ways to bring a flash of colour and some serious personality is with the humble buttonhole or boutonnière to give it it’s fancier French term. Pinned to the lapel, the buttonhole was typically a posy of flowers but creative grooms and groomsmen are going all out and using it to showcase their favourite items and pastimes. There’s no limit to what you can do with the boutonnière, absolutely everything is fair game – from superhero figurines and lego men to flags and pinwheels, there’s lots of unique and inspiring ways to bring some fun and personality to your wedding suit. We’ve rounded up some uber creative options below so whether you love your golf, beer or comic books, you’re sure to find something to suit your individual style in buttonhole form below…
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Superhero Boutonniere | Photo via Ruffled
Pinwheel | Photo by Photo Pink via Style Me Pretty
Comic Books | Photo by Skys the Limit via Green Wedding Shoes
Best Man Pin | Photo by Lifeline Photography via Boho Weddings
Guitar | Photo by Love, the Nelsons via Style Me Pretty
Beer Caps | Photo by Billy Heemer Photography via Story by Design Events
Rosette | Photo by Graham Terhune via Style Me Pretty
Engraved Heart | Photo by Christan Parreira via Ruffled
Key to Heart | Photo via Ruffled
Lego Man | Photo by LifeLine Photography
Glitter Heart | Photo by Braedon Fynn Photography via The Glitter Guide
Knitted Scrabble Button Hole | Photo by Howell Photography via Bridal Musings
Animal Figure Button Holes | Photo by Lad & Lass Photography via The Pretty Blog & Christine Meintjes
Wooden Lightening Bolt | Available via Etsy
Origami Paper Crane | Photo by Brett Symes Photography via Whimsical Wonderland Weddings
Nautical Stripes | Photo by Brandon & Brian via The Bridal Detective
Musical Flower | Photo by One Love Photography
Cheers Flag | Photo by Imagination Photography via Style Me Pretty
Pine Cone | Photo by Dave Robbins Photography via Style Me Pretty
Happiest Man Badge | Photo by Jean Pierre Uys via The Pretty Blog
Celebratory Flags | Photo by Megan Clouse Photography via 100 Layer Cake
Bicylce Pin | Photo by Gavin Casey Photography
Golf Tees | Photo by Amy & Jordan Photography via Fab You Bliss
Feathers | Photo by Edyta Szyszlo via Ruffled