An expertly crafted sympathy cross that reads as both tender and composed: its foundation is a dense field of immaculate white chrysanthemums, each bloom placed to form a smooth, cushiony surface that speaks of purity and peace. Encircling that field is a ruffled purple satin ribbon-shades moving from soft lilac to deep violet-carefully pleated to provide a neat, graceful outline. The vertical arm bears the name "MUM," spelled in compact clusters of dark purple blooms, likely eustoma or small spray chrysanthemums, their richer hue set deliberately against the white to give the sentiment prominence. The centre of the cross is anchored by a lavish spray: deep violet roses with tight, velvety petals sit alongside paler lavender lisianthus or eustoma, the two tones creating a quiet movement. Variegated foliage-leaves with lighter edges and richer centres, perhaps pittosporum-wraps the bouquet and lends texture, while scattered green berries add a soft, natural counterpoint. Against a stark white photographic backdrop and under soft, diffused light, the composition's textures-the chrysanthemum's softness, the ribbon's satin gleam, the roses' velour-are all clearly readable. This arrangement is intended for memorial services, wakes, or graveside tributes and would be fitting for families gathering in Woodford or around Barkingside; its balanced palette and careful lettering make it a poignant and personal expression of ongoing love and remembrance, often chosen by those seeking a traditional yet refined floral goodbye. Florist Redbridge can create similar bespoke crosses for local delivery and chapel placement.
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A cross-shaped funeral tribute rendered in soft, tactile detail: the body of the cross is entirely carpeted with tightly packed, pristine white chrysanthemums whose downy petals form a pillowy, reverent surface. Around the perimeter a ruffled purple satin ribbon-rich lilac to deep violet in tone-has been woven and pleated to create a solemn border that both frames and lifts the design. Along the vertical arm, the name "MUM" is carefully spelled in small, deep purple flower heads-likely eustoma or spray chrysanthemums-each letter defined against the white field and reading as a personal, heartfelt message. At the crossing, a lush central spray gathers deep violet roses and paler lavender lisianthus or eustoma into a compact bouquet, the roses' velvety petals contrasting with the lisianthus' ruffled edges. Variegated green foliage with light-edged leaves and darker centres tucks around the blooms, and tiny green berries give a soft, natural punctuation to the cluster. The palette-pure white, pale lavender, and deep purple-conveys dignity and gentle sorrow, while the density of petals and the satin sheen of the ribbon suggest care and craftsmanship. The piece sits against a clean white backdrop in the photograph, the lighting soft and even so every texture is visible: the cushion of chrysanthemums, the lustre of ribbon, the layered folds of the central roses. The overall feeling is one of quiet consolation, a sympathetic statement suitable for a Redbridge funeral chapel, a graveside in Valentines Park, or a wake in Wanstead where families gather to remember and give thanks for a cherished life.

EVERLASTING MEMORY MUM CROSS£125.00

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Honor a cherished life with the Everlasting Memory Mum Cross from Florist Redbridge. This elegant funeral tribute is thoughtfully handcrafted with pure white chrysanthemums, symbolising peace and remembrance, paired with rich purple lisianthus and limonium for a touch of graceful colour. Fresh pittosporum foliage adds natural depth and texture, creating a soft yet striking cross that expresses eternal love and heartfelt sympathy.

Measuring approximately 60cm (24") in length and 45cm (18") in width, this cross is an ideal choice for funeral services, church tributes, or graveside memorials. Each design is carefully arranged by our skilled florists in Redbridge to reflect your love, respect and appreciation for a special mum who will always remain in your heart.

We use only premium, fresh flowers and follow a thoughtful substitution policy, ensuring that any seasonal replacements match the style, colour and quality of the original design. Trust Florist Redbridge for a dignified, meaningful tribute with reliable local delivery across Redbridge. Order this beautiful Everlasting Memory Mum Cross today to say a final goodbye with grace and elegance.
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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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