A substantial, bespoke floral cross arranged with the quiet confidence of a local Little Ilford florist, created to honour a cherished mother. The body is completely covered in small white chrysanthemums, densely placed to form a soft, cloud-like surface that reads as purity and repose. A deep purple satin ribbon, neatly pleated and tucked, outlines the whole cross and adds a formal, reverent edge as the light plays on its subtle sheen. The vertical arm bears the clear, personal message "MUM," carefully spelled in clusters of rich purple flower heads - compact eustoma or tiny spray chrysanthemums - so the letters rise in gentle relief above the white field. At the centre a dramatic, rounded spray anchors the design: dark violet roses give weight and dignity while pale lavender lisianthus brighten the cluster; variegated greenery with light-margined leaves and small green berries weave through to provide depth and natural contrast. The overall effect is one of composed tenderness - cool-toned, solemn and consoling - crafted for use at a funeral service, chapel or graveside. Photographed on white to let the lilac-to-violet tones sing, this tribute reflects the skill of a florist serving Little Ilford, Manor Park and the Barking Road area, and is often selected by families seeking a personal, elegant expression of love and loss.
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A tender, cross-shaped funeral tribute rendered with the precision of a neighbourhood florist and the hush of a chapel at dusk. The broad body of the cross is a cloud of small, tightly packed white chrysanthemums, each floret pressed close to its neighbour to create a pillowy, satin-like surface that reads as purity and calm even from a distance. Around the whole perimeter a ruffled ribbon of deep purple satin is carefully tucked and pleated, its sheen catching a soft studio light and forming a solemn frame that echoes the deeper violet notes inside. At the vertical arm the word "MUM" is spelled in clear, lovingly formed letters using rich purple flower heads - the compact texture of either tiny spray chrysanthemums or eustoma blooms contrasts sharply against the white field so the dedication reads with immediate, intimate clarity. The focal point at the centre where the arms meet is a lush, rounded spray of deep violet roses and pale lavender lisianthus, layered with variegated green foliage whose pale-edged leaves add gentle patterning and depth. Tiny green berries or buds peek through, introducing a subtle point of contrast and an organic counterpoint to the soft petals. The overall palette - pristine white, lavender and deep violet - gives a mood of dignified reverence and quiet consolation. Light, cool and slightly powdery as early morning air, the arrangement feels both solid and comforting, intended for a funeral service, wake, or graveside tribute. This design is often chosen by families across Little Ilford, Manor Park and nearby East Ham when words of love and farewell are best expressed in flowers.

EVERLASTING MEMORY MUM CROSS£125.00

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Honor a cherished life with the Everlasting Memory Mum Cross, a graceful funeral tribute handcrafted by Little Ilford Florist. Designed to express eternal love and remembrance, this cross features a soft bed of white chrysanthemums, beautifully accented with rich purple lisianthus, delicate purple limonium and fresh pittosporum foliage for a refined, elegant finish.

Ideal for funerals, memorial services or graveside tributes, this sympathy flower cross offers a serene way to say goodbye and convey heartfelt condolences. Its classic white and purple colour palette symbolises purity, respect and lasting devotion, making it a thoughtful choice for honouring a beloved mum, relative or close friend.

Approximate dimensions: Length 60cm (24") x Width 45cm (18"), perfectly sized for display beside the casket, at the service, or on a memorial. Our skilled florists in Little Ilford carefully arrange each design using fresh, premium blooms and handle every order with sensitivity and care.

Please note: As some flowers are seasonal, we may substitute blooms of similar colour, style and value to maintain the overall look and quality of the arrangement. With reliable local delivery from Little Ilford Florist, you can trust us to create a meaningful sympathy cross that beautifully reflects your love and memories.
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    The cross arrangement was beautiful and arrived exactly when needed.

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    Elegant design and fresh flowers. Little Ilford Florist took great care in the arrangement.

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    Stunning colours and fresh flowers. It was a perfect tribute to our loved one.

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    Stunning colours and flawless presentation. It was a perfect tribute.

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    The arrangement was elegant and arrived on time. Very pleased with the quality.

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    Highly recommend Little Ilford Florist for their beautiful arrangements and excellent customer service.

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    Beautifully arranged flowers that lasted longer than expected. Very satisfied.

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    The bouquet was stunning and provided a sense of peace. Very grateful for the service.

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    The arrangement was tasteful and arrived in perfect condition. Highly recommend.

    J

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