Set against a clean, luminous white background, this floral cross tribute appears calm and composed, a gentle expression of sympathy designed with care. The full length and width of the cross are blanketed in tightly packed, pristine white chrysanthemum heads, or similarly shaped small blooms, laid so uniformly that they form a continuous, cushion-like surface. Each flower contributes to an impression of purity and stillness, as though the cross were softly padded in white velvet. Encircling the perimeter is a narrow yet striking border of lively green, created from foliage or petite green florets that wrap neatly around the outline, giving the cross a strong silhouette and a fresh, natural edge. At the central intersection sits a modest yet poignant spray of larger flowers. Here, fully opened roses in warm peach, apricot, blush pink, and creamy ivory are carefully gathered, their layered petals catching gentle light and adding warmth to the cool whiteness beneath. Among the roses, fine sprigs of fern, slender loops of vibrant green grass, and tiny touches of delicate purple filler weave through, softening the transitions and bringing an airy, organic movement to the piece. The composition is photographed so that both the length of the cross and the raised height of the central spray can be clearly read, highlighting the florists' attention to balance and proportion. It is easy to imagine this cross resting near the front of a chapel in Old Ford, or alongside a graveside along the nearby churchyards and peaceful corners of East London, carrying a message of peace, reverence, and everlasting love for a cherished life.
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A softly lit image shows a beautifully composed funeral cross, its calm presence speaking of respect and farewell. The cross shape is entirely covered in small white chrysanthemums or similar button-like blooms, tightly clustered so they create a continuous, plush texture from top to base. Their immaculate white petals give the tribute a sense of innocence and serenity, as though the cross were wrapped in a gentle floral shroud. Tracing the edges of the cross is a slim, continuous band of fresh green, likely formed from foliage or small green flowers, providing a vivid outline that frames the white and draws attention to the clear, symmetrical form. At the point where the vertical and horizontal sections meet, a central spray rises slightly above the base of chrysanthemums. In this cluster, soft peach, apricot, and blush-pink roses sit alongside creamy white blooms, perhaps roses or carnations, each one fully open and inviting the eye to rest on their layered, velvety petals. Surrounding and threading through them are feathery green ferns, slender strands of bear grass, and subtle touches of tiny purple blossoms that nestle between the roses, adding delicate colour and texture. The plain white background helps focus attention entirely on the flowers, with no distractions, conveying a feeling of quiet contemplation. Crafted in the style a local Old Ford florist might prepare for a church service, crematorium, or cemetery near the canals and residential streets of the area, this floral cross offers comfort, remembrance, and a visual symbol of faith for families saying goodbye.

DEEP SYMPATHY CROSS£90.00

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Express heartfelt condolences with the Deep Sympathy Cross from Old Ford Florist, Old Ford. This elegant cross-shaped funeral tribute is thoughtfully handcrafted with a soft, soothing palette of white chrysanthemums, white roses, pink roses and peach roses. Delicate pittosporum, limonium, leather leaves and bear grass add gentle texture and depth, creating a serene arrangement that honours a loved one with grace and dignity.

Measuring approximately 60cm (24") in length and 45cm (18") in width, this sympathy cross is an ideal choice for funerals, memorial services or as a respectful tribute at a place of rest. Our experienced florists select each stem with care, ensuring premium quality and a refined, polished finish. Roses may arrive with their natural guard petals intact to protect the inner blooms during transit; simply remove these outer petals on arrival for the best presentation.

At Old Ford Florist, we understand the importance of timely, reliable service at such a sensitive time. We offer prompt, local delivery from our Old Ford flower shop so your tribute arrives fresh and beautiful. Seasonal substitutions may be made where necessary, always maintaining the same style, colour tone and value. Choose the Deep Sympathy Cross to convey your deepest sympathies with a tasteful, meaningful floral arrangement. Order online today for considerate, professional service you can trust.
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    A beautiful and heartfelt arrangement. The flowers were fresh and the design was elegant.

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    The careful craftsmanship of the arrangement shone through with each delicate bloom. It served as a comforting emblem of cherished memories.

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    Very pleased with the quality and timeliness of the flower delivery.

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    I was struck by the refined artistry behind the elegant floral display. Each flower seemed to perfectly symbolize a cherished memory.

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    I was very pleased with how the arrangement blended sophistication with simplicity. It conveyed my respects in a very personal and tender way.

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    Loved the combination of roses and chrysanthemums. The arrangement was both elegant and symbolic.

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    Impeccable quality and timely delivery. The bouquet was a beautiful addition to the ceremony.

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    I chose this tribute for its elegant design and was not disappointed. The blossoms were fresh and vibrant, bringing a sense of peace and respect to our remembrance.

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