The buttonhole which Julius Sladden wore on the occasion of his wedding on 15th December 1877 to Eugénie Narcisse Mourilyan. Eugénie pressed the flowers and kept it in an envelope on which she wrote: “Julius’ buttonhole on our wedding day, 15th Dec 1877 – E.N.S.”
The buttonhole may be seen at the Worcestershire Archive & Archaeology Service, reference 705:1037/9520/8/i/154.