This image presents a carefully composed floral Union Jack, a rectangular funeral tribute crafted from hundreds of small, closely set flowers that mimic the British flag with remarkable precision. The foundation is a bed of deep blue blooms, each head nestling tightly next to its neighbour to create a smooth, even field reminiscent of rich velvet or a woven rug. Across this background, crisp white flowers form the broad diagonal bands of St Andrew's Cross and the delicate borders that separate colours, their clean lines keeping the pattern true and instantly recognisable. Layered on top, bold red blossoms, likely chrysanthemums or similar compact varieties, shape the strong vertical and horizontal arms of St George's Cross and the finer diagonal elements of St Patrick's Cross, adding height and visual strength to the design. The interplay of colours and textures gives the tribute a subtle relief, so that the red crosses appear gently raised above the blue, catching the light and deepening the sense of structure. Against a plain white backdrop, there are no other objects in view, allowing the eye to rest solely on the emblem and the emotion it carries. The piece feels both solemn and quietly proud, perfectly suited to a memorial for someone who valued tradition, service, or national history. In Silvertown, where modern docklands meet long-standing East London communities, a tribute like this from a local florist would speak to shared stories of maritime heritage, military connections, and the enduring ties of family gathered to pay their final respects.
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A detailed floral Union Jack fills the frame, its rectangular form composed entirely of densely packed flowers that turn the national flag into a living emblem. The blue areas are rendered in tight clusters of deep, saturated florets, forming a plush base that looks almost like soft velvet under gentle, even light. Over this blue ground, white blooms trace the broad diagonal arms of St Andrew's Cross and the fine dividing edges that give the flag its distinct layered look, every line crisp and unbroken. The central focus is the vivid red of St George's Cross, running boldly up, down, and across, with the slimmer diagonal lines of St Patrick's Cross intersecting it, all shaped from small, rounded flowers that add slight height and texture. No greenery or stems are visible; instead, the surface appears like a dense floral cushion, each petal contributing to a quietly luxurious feel. Set against a stark white background, the colours appear especially bright and pure, giving the arrangement a strong, dignified presence suitable for a coffin top or display beside a photograph at a memorial. The mood it evokes is one of respect, remembrance, and deep-rooted identity, ideal for honouring a loved one with strong ties to Britain or military service. Imagined within Silvertown, close to the riverside and the old industrial warehouses, this tribute could be delivered by a local florist to a funeral at a nearby church or crematorium, offering families a patriotic farewell that feels both personal and profoundly symbolic. Captured against a simple white backdrop, this large rectangular floral tribute portrays the Union Jack with remarkable precision and care. The foundation is an even blanket of deep blue chrysanthemums, each bloom tightly clustered to create a lush, cushioned base that feels both soft and steady, like the gentle hush along the Silvertown waterfront on a still day. Across this blue field, bold bars of pure white flowers mark St George's Cross, running vertically and horizontally with clean, straight lines that immediately draw attention to the heart of the design. Diagonal stripes of rich red blooms, likely carnations or similar velvety flowers, cut through the white, forming St Patrick's Cross; each red band is carefully edged with a narrow rim of white blossoms so that the pattern remains crisp and well-defined. The floral surface curves slightly upwards in the centre, giving the tribute a sculpted, three-dimensional look, as if the flag were quietly lifted in honour. Along the bottom edge, a pleated blue satin-effect ribbon finishes the piece, its soft sheen mirroring the cooler tones of the flowers and adding a touch of formal elegance. The overall effect is one of solemn pride and heartfelt remembrance, a patriotic tribute that would be fitting for a funeral, memorial, or military farewell for a family in Silvertown, conveying both respect for the departed and enduring love for British heritage.

PEACEFUL DREAMS CUSHION£150.00

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Offer a gentle, heartfelt tribute with the Peaceful Dreams Cushion from Silvertown Florist in Silvertown. This elegant funeral cushion is crafted with soft red, blue and white chrysanthemums, creating a serene and respectful arrangement to honour the memory of a loved one. Designed to convey sympathy and support when words are hard to find, it rests beautifully beside the coffin or on a remembrance table, adding a touch of calm and comfort to the service.

Our skilled florists carefully arrange each chrysanthemum to create a lush, full design that symbolises love, peace and everlasting remembrance. Approximate dimensions are 70cm (27") in length and 40cm (16") in width, making it a substantial and eye-catching tribute without overpowering other flowers.

At Silvertown Florist, we use only fresh, premium-quality blooms. If any flowers are out of season, we will thoughtfully substitute with similar colours and styles of equal or superior value to maintain the look and feel of your tribute. Order online for reliable local delivery from Silvertown Florist and let the Peaceful Dreams Cushion express your deepest condolences with grace and dignity.
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