A carefully crafted floral Union Jack fills the composition, laid out as a rectangular tribute that looks both solid and soft, as if made from a luxurious cushion of flowers. Against a plain white background, the colours appear particularly vivid and clean, drawing immediate attention to the precision with which each bloom has been placed. At the heart of the design, the St George's Cross is expressed through deep red flowers, their layered petals blending into a rich, velvety band that runs seamlessly across the centre of the arrangement. Edging this cross are neat strips of white blossoms, forming the fimbriation that cleanly separates red from blue in the national flag. The diagonal elements are just as thoughtfully rendered: broad sweeps of white flowers depict St Andrew's Cross, while slimmer, bright red lines of St Patrick's Cross are laid over them, each flanked by the thinnest hints of white flowers to keep the pattern sharp and legible. The surrounding field is made entirely of dense blue florets, tightly packed to give a uniform, plush background that both supports and frames the central crosses. This floral artwork carries a sense of solemn pride, making it an apt choice for a funeral service, a Remembrance Day event, or a military commemoration in and around Wanstead. One might imagine this tribute placed near the front of a service at a local church off Wanstead High Street, or resting beside a memorial bench overlooking Wanstead Park's tranquil lakes. Crafted with the care and expertise of a professional florist familiar with local families' traditions and wishes, the piece serves as a powerful, comforting symbol of loyalty, gratitude, and farewell.
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The photograph shows a Union Jack recreated entirely in flowers, arranged as a rectangular funeral or memorial tribute positioned against a plain white background. The flag's pattern is built from countless small blossoms packed tightly together, giving the surface a rich, tactile quality that suggests softness and quiet strength. The vertical and horizontal arms of St George's Cross stand out in vivid red, each band of flowers straight and even, joining in the centre with unwavering clarity. These red lines are bordered by clean strips of white flowers, forming the essential fimbriation that allows the colours to remain distinct. Diagonally, the wider white areas signalling St Andrew's Cross are easy to trace, with finer red flower bands of St Patrick's Cross laid across them and separated once more by fine white edges. The remaining spaces and outer border are filled with deep blue blooms, possibly hydrangeas or another compact flower, which create a calm, dark field that makes the red and white elements appear all the brighter. The tribute exudes a sense of patriotic remembrance and quiet dignity, perfectly suited to honour someone from Wanstead with strong British roots or a life of service. It is easy to picture this floral flag travelling carefully in a hearse along the tree-lined streets near Wanstead Station, or resting by the altar in a nearby chapel, where family and friends gather to say their goodbyes. Every petal, colour transition, and crisp line reflects a florist's steady hand and understanding of how flowers can convey both personal grief and collective respect. A large, flag-shaped floral tribute fills the image, its design a faithful recreation of the Union Jack made entirely from compact, fresh flowers. The piece is rectangular and set against a plain white surround, so the colours of the arrangement appear especially vivid and bold. A dense layer of dark blue chrysanthemums forms the background, each bloom tucked closely against the next to create a rich, uniform field of colour. Rising cleanly through this base are bright white floral bands, positioned vertically and horizontally to represent the central cross of the English flag, their petals catching the light with a soft, luminous quality. Diagonal lines of deep red blooms cut crisply across from corner to corner, each red stripe edged with narrow white borders to keep the familiar flag pattern clear and accurate. The surface of the tribute has a gentle dome, giving it a cushion-like depth that suggests careful, experienced workmanship often found in pieces prepared by local florists in Wanstead for funerals and remembrance ceremonies. At the bottom, a wide royal blue satin ribbon is neatly pleated and fixed around the base, adding a formal, polished frame that mirrors the dark blue flowers above. The lighting is even and bright, allowing every detail-the texture of the petals, the alignment of each stripe, the folds of the ribbon-to be seen easily, while still maintaining a calm, respectful mood. Overall, the floral Union Jack conveys solemn pride, love of country, and heartfelt farewell, making it an especially fitting tribute for a military funeral, a service of remembrance, or a final goodbye to someone in Wanstead with strong ties to British heritage.

PEACEFUL DREAMS CUSHION£150.00

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Offer a gentle, heartfelt tribute with the Peaceful Dreams Cushion from Flower Delivery Wanstead. This elegant funeral cushion is thoughtfully arranged with red, blue and white chrysanthemums, creating a serene display of remembrance and respect. Designed to convey your deepest sympathy when words are not enough, it brings a soft touch of colour and comfort to any farewell service.

Handcrafted by our skilled florists in Wanstead, each Peaceful Dreams Cushion is made with premium, fresh blooms for lasting beauty throughout the ceremony. The harmonious blend of colours symbolises love, peace and eternal rest, making it a fitting choice for funerals, memorials or graveside tributes.

Measuring approximately 70cm (27") in length and 40cm (16") in width, this cushion tribute offers a substantial, dignified presence. Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar size, colour and value, ensuring the same graceful look and quality. Choose the Peaceful Dreams Cushion to express your condolences with a refined, meaningful floral arrangement from a trusted Wanstead florist.
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