Presented against a clean white background, this large Christian cross is an elegantly restrained funeral tribute, its form carved from an even, dense layer of white chrysanthemum blossoms that give the piece a cloud-like, comforting surface. Around the edge, a deep purple satin ribbon with a soft ruffle creates a dignified border, the colour echoing through the central floral cluster. Running vertically, the letters "MUM" are set in purple florals-small, rounded blooms of lisianthus or spray chrysanthemum-crafted with clear, legible spacing so the dedication stands out against the white field. At the intersection of the arms a rich focal spray commands attention: deep violet roses with tightly wrapped centres sit with paler lavender lisianthus and eustoma, their ruffled edges and layered petals producing a lively but solemn focal point. Variegated greenery, leaves with pale margins and darker centres, nestles among the flowers to give contrast and a natural silhouette; occasional green berries punctuate the cluster with subtle texture. The arrangement's palette-pristine white, variations of purple from lilac to midnight violet, and leafy greens-evokes purity, respect, and the quiet sorrow of farewell. The craftsmanship is evident in the dense petal placement and balanced proportions, qualities suited to a memorial service held near Highbury Fields or Islington Green, where family and friends might gather to remember. The overall impression is one of composed reverence and personal tribute to a dearly loved mother.
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This image shows a thoughtful, cross-shaped funeral tribute composed of densely packed white chrysanthemums, each bloom arranged to produce a pillowy, cloud-like surface that feels both pure and consoling. Framed along the outer edge by a ruffled deep purple satin ribbon, the shape reads clearly against the crisp white background so every contour is immediately visible. Down the vertical arm, the word "MUM" is spelled out in clearly formed purple florets-small eustoma-like heads or spray chrysanthemum blooms-so the dedication is prominent without needing additional embellishment. At the centre, where the arms meet, a lush, compact spray anchors the design: velvet deep-violet roses mingle with paler lavender lisianthus and eustoma, their ruffled petals creating gentle movement, while variegated green foliage with lighter margins and darker centres tucks in around the blooms to add depth and a hint of fresh, leafy texture. Tiny round green berries are threaded through the cluster, giving a quiet, tactile contrast to the softness of the petals. The overall palette-pristine white, soft lavender, and rich purple-feels reverent and calm, carrying a tone of dignity and remembrance. There is a subtle suggestion of scent, a soft, powdery floral note, and the arrangement's dense construction suggests steadiness and care, as a hand-tied gesture of farewell. As a local Islington floral design, the composition would be appropriate for a chapel service near Upper Street or a graveside at one of the borough's cemeteries, offering a measured, respectful tribute to a beloved mother and a visual comfort to those saying goodbye.

EVERLASTING MEMORY MUM CROSS£125.00

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Honour a cherished life with the Everlasting Memory Mum Cross from Flowers Islington. This elegant funeral tribute features a mass of white chrysanthemums, carefully arranged to create a serene cross that symbolises purity, peace and eternal love. Accents of rich purple lisianthus and delicate limonium add depth, colour and gentle contrast, while lush pittosporum foliage frames the design for a beautifully finished piece.

Handcrafted by our skilled florists in Islington, each memorial cross is made with fresh, premium blooms and meticulous attention to detail. The thoughtful blend of white and purple tones creates a dignified and comforting tribute, ideal for funerals, memorial services or as a heartfelt expression of sympathy to the family.

Approximate dimensions are 60cm (24") in length and 45cm (18") in width, making this a striking yet tasteful arrangement for display beside the casket or on a stand. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar colour, size and value, ensuring the overall style and quality remain of the highest standard. With reliable local flower delivery from Flowers Islington, you can send a meaningful, lasting message of remembrance when words are not enough.
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    I ordered flowers for a funeral, and they were delivered the next day, just before the service. The people at the florals were very helpful in fulfilling my special requests. My family told me two weeks later how beautiful they still looked. I would use Funeral Flowers again whenever I need to send flowers or a plant.

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    What a lovely tribute it was! Thank you for everything Handy Flowers!

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    It was a sad moment arranging our mum's funeral. Even coming up with ideas for the wreaths and funeral posies was a problem. In the end, we just picked what we saw on this website. Everything turned out well.

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    Ordered this tribute for a very sad occasion.. I don't know what I'd do if it wasn't the help of the friendly staff that took my order, arranged everything and delivered on time. BIG THANK YOU

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    From the very beginning, I felt this special connection with their team. They treated me as a friend and made sure that all of my questions were answered in timely manner. Definitely worth giving them a try!

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