A large, solemn floral cross arranged with close attention to form and texture, photographed on a plain white ground to make every nuance visible. The cross's surface is a continuous expanse of white chrysanthemum blooms, each floret pressed to its neighbour to create a smooth, pillowy plane symbolic of purity and repose. The whole piece is bordered by a ruffled ribbon of deep purple satin that ranges from soft lilac highlights to richer violet shadows, the fabric's sheen giving the outline a quietly stately edge. Down the vertical shaft the inscription MUM is shaped from smaller purple blooms-likely eustoma or tight spray chrysanthemums-each letter rendered with clear definition so the personal message sits in crisp relief. At the intersection of the arms a pronounced central spray commands attention: velvety deep violet roses alongside lighter lavender roses and ruffled lisianthus, their varied petal shapes creating a layered, garden-like effect. Interspersed variegated foliage-leaves with pale margins and darker centres, perhaps pittosporum-adds contrast and structure, and fine green berries offer a restrained textural note. The arrangement carries a light, cool fragrance of fresh blooms, while the dense petal placement gives a sense of solidity and warmth. This thoughtful tribute, suited for funeral chapels, wakes or graveside services across East Ham and surrounding neighbourhoods such as Upton Park and Forest Gate, is intended to express deep respect, enduring affection and composed sorrow, a floral message of farewell crafted with experienced hands.
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A tender, hand-crafted funeral tribute shaped as a generous Christian cross, photographed against a clean white backdrop so every detail reads clearly. The cross's body is a dense, pillowy field of pure white chrysanthemum heads, each floret placed close to the next to create a smooth, cloud-like surface that suggests comfort and calm. Around the whole perimeter a ruffled purple satin ribbon, ranging from soft lilac to a deeper mauve, is carefully woven to form a dignified border that lifts the composition with a gentle, solemn flourish. Down the vertical arm the word MUM is formed in neat, legible letters using smaller purple blooms-rich-hued lisianthus or spray chrysanthemums-so the dedication sits prominently against the white cushion. At the centre where the arms meet, a lavish spray becomes the focal heart: saturated violet and lavender roses with tightly furled petals sit beside lighter purple eustoma, their ruffled edges catching a subtle studio light. Variegated foliage with pale margins and darker centres-likely pittosporum or similar leaf-threads through the central cluster, and small green berries add a quiet, natural texture. The overall colour story-pristine white offset by multiple shades of purple-reads as purity, reverence and measured sorrow, evoking the hush of a chapel or a quiet graveside. There is a faint floral sweetness in the imagined scent and a tactile reassurance in the dense petals; this arrangement feels like an embrace for those saying goodbye. As a local design sympathetic to East Ham families, it's appropriate for funeral services, memorial displays, or as a comforting gesture sent to kin in the area.

EVERLASTING MEMORY MUM CROSS£125.00

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Express your deepest love and remembrance with the Everlasting Memory Mum Cross from East Ham Florist. This elegant funeral tribute is handcrafted with fresh white chrysanthemums, symbolising purity and peace, beautifully accented with purple lisianthus, limonium and lush pittosporum foliage. Designed in the shape of a cross, it creates a touching focal point for funerals, memorials or graveside tributes, honouring a much-loved mum with grace and dignity.

Our skilled florists in East Ham carefully arrange every stem to ensure a premium finish and long-lasting display. The gentle white and purple colour palette conveys respect, sympathy and eternal love, making it a meaningful way to say goodbye and share your condolences with family and friends.

Approximate dimensions: Length 60cm (24"), Width 45cm (18"). As some flowers are seasonal, we may substitute blooms with similar colours and equal or superior quality to maintain the overall style and value of your tribute. Trust East Ham Florist for a beautifully crafted sympathy cross and reliable, local flower delivery from our East Ham store.
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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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