In this photograph, a meticulously crafted floral cross is displayed against a bright white backdrop, every detail composed to create a calm, reflective presence. The cross is fully covered with fresh blooms, with no visible stems or gaps, giving it a seamless, professional finish that speaks to the skills of a dedicated florist such as Flowers Old Ford. The main body consists of white spray chrysanthemums, carefully placed so their small petals overlap and form a plush, soft-textured surface, almost like a snowy blanket of flowers. This dense white expanse conveys purity, reverence, and a sense of rest. Framing the shape, a bright green ribbon or foliage border runs along the perimeter of the arms and stem, outlining the cross with clean definition and adding a refreshing contrast. Down the centre of the vertical arm, an inset of lime-green spray or button chrysanthemums forms a decorative stripe. The little domed blooms sit closely together, and over them, fine pale green wires are gently arranged in a loose criss-cross pattern, creating an understated lattice effect that adds depth and intrigue. At the junction where the cross's arms intersect, a vivid focal point of deep purple lisianthus blooms takes centre stage. Their velvety, ruffled petals open gracefully, enriched by companion lime-green button chrysanthemums tucked between them. From behind this central cluster, dark green fern fronds and foliage extend outward, creating a halo-like frame of greenery that softens the structured form. The composition feels perfectly suited to a Christian funeral, wake, or memorial in Old Ford and the surrounding East London neighbourhoods, offering a peaceful, faith-filled symbol of remembrance that might be placed beside a coffin, near the pulpit, or at a graveside as loved ones gather to say their final goodbyes.
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The floral arrangement pictured is a striking cross-shaped tribute, designed with a soothing palette of white, green, and purple that would lend quiet comfort to any funeral or memorial service in the Old Ford area. Resting on a plain white background, the cross is outlined by a bold edge of vivid green ribbon or foliage, its crisp line clearly defining each arm and the length of the stem. Within this frame, the cross is entirely filled with dense clusters of white chrysanthemums, their tightly packed petals creating a soft, cushion-like texture that suggests purity, serenity, and a respectful farewell. Down the centre of the vertical arm runs a broad stripe of lime-green button chrysanthemums, forming a distinct column of colour that gently draws the eye. Draped across this green panel are fine, pale green wires, laid in a subtle criss-cross pattern that lends a delicate, decorative touch without overshadowing the blooms. At the heart of the cross, where the arms meet, a compact spray of deep purple lisianthus forms a rich focal point. The lisianthus blossoms, with their velvety, ruffled petals, are interspersed with bright lime-green buttons, while dark green fern fronds and foliage peek out from behind, adding texture and movement. The overall impression is one of calm strength and compassion, perfectly suited to rest beside a casket, stand near the altar of a small Old Ford church, or accompany a graveside service near Victoria Park or along the canals, symbolising faith, remembrance, and the enduring love of family and friends.

PERSONALISED AUNT CROSS£125.00

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Honour a much-loved aunt with our elegant Personalised Aunt Cross from Flowers Old Ford. This graceful tribute features a lush base of white chrysanthemums, accented with fresh green spray chrysanthemums and delicate purple lisianthus for a soft, feminine finish. Crafted by our expert florists in Old Ford, each floral cross can be personalised with a name or short message, creating a truly meaningful memorial display for a funeral or remembrance service.

Measuring approximately 60cm (24") in length and 45cm (18") in width, this floral cross makes a beautiful focal piece beside the coffin, at the altar or on a memory table. Premium, long-lasting blooms are carefully arranged to ensure a neat, full shape and a serene, peaceful look.

Flowers Old Ford is known for friendly, reliable service and quality you can trust. Seasonal substitutions may be made where necessary, always with blooms of similar colour, style and value to maintain the design's beauty. Celebrate a cherished aunt's life with a thoughtful, personalised tribute that expresses love, gratitude and remembrance. Order online today from Flowers Old Ford for professional, compassionate local floristry.
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    For my aunt's funeral, the flowers were tailor-made. I asked where they were ordered; I was told Handy Flowers.

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    I couldn't have been more pleased with your service from beginning to end! Thank you so much for agreeing to send funeral flowers and making this a super easy process-and helping to make a sad occasion just a little easier to deal with.

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    Delivery was made to the funeral directors. The flowers looked very beautiful. Trustworthy florist.

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    I was looking for affordable funeral flowers in my area. The company provided me with a top-class flower arrangement that was worth the cost.

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    When the delivery team arrived at the funeral venue, we were in a fix and running behind on schedule. We laid the flowers on the grave. Forever thankful.

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    The best thing about the bouquet was that it was fresh and vibrant. The flower arrangement on the casket was professionally arranged too. Thank you.

    G

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