Boutonnière edelweiss (Leontopodium alpinum)
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Boutonnière - the edelweiss on the lapel
German Alpine Corps, Austrian Armed Forces, Swiss Army and Mountain Rescue - the edelweiss has enjoyed a lot of attention for a long time. In Switzerland it also symbolizes tourism and adorns the five-franc coin (five-franc coin). Worn as a lapelflower, it always stands for a bond with the mountain world.
The white buttonhole - special features
In every flower there is an almost forgotten craftsmanship (not in the least comparable to products from Far Eastern countries). Plastic is not used; every flower is built up properly and not simply plugged together or glued on. Recipes up to a hundred years old are still used today as the basis for fabric dyeing.
The boutonnière in detail
- Color white
- Material: 100% silk velvet
- Size of the flower: approx. 3.5 cm in diameter, approx. 1 cm in height
- Handmade in Germany | Handcraft from Germany
- Each silk flower is unique; minor deviations are possible
- Delivery with a high-quality gift box
- Item number: 016W
Care instructions: Protect from moisture and always store in the gift box provided. Every boutonnière box will exclusive by one of the oldest family businesses in Berlin, founded as a hat box manufacturer in 1869, made for us in the Neukölln district.
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Boxes from Berlin
The boutonnière boxes are made for us by one of the oldest family businesses in Berlin, founded in 1869 as a hat box manufacturer, in the Neukölln district. High-quality fine cardboard boxes with tradition - in the fifth generation.
The archive
Here, carefully preserved for more than a hundred years, are the historical dies that are still used today. Each boutonniere is made by hand. Each boutonnière is unique and should be protected from moisture and rough hands.
Handcraft from Saxony
There is old craftsmanship in every boutonnière - since 1834. Not to be compared with products from the Far East. No plastic. The flower is carefully constructed and not just put together or glued. Old original recipes serve as the basis for silk dyeing.
