boutonnière (French: [butɔnjɛʁ]) is a floral decoration, typically a single flower or bud, worn on the lapel of a tuxedo or suit jacket.
While worn frequently in the past, boutonnières are now usually reserved for special occasions for which formal wear is standard, such as at #Prom #homecoming #funerals and #weddings (Women who wear jackets on these occasions also often may wear "boutonnière", but more typically a woman would wear a corsage.
- Also worn by the Fathers and Grand Fathers, Ushers, and BestMen of the bride and groom at a wedding ceremonies, or in anniversary celebrations...
