A dignified floral cross set against a crisp white background, seen from a gentle overhead angle that reveals its precise silhouette and layered textures. The foundation is a tapestry of large, glossy tropical leaves - reminiscent of Ti leaves - their smooth, verdant planes and clear veins building the unmistakable cross shape and lending the piece a grounded, verdant strength. Concentrated at the centre and running along the arms is a soft, soothing assembly of blooms: pale lisianthus in creamy ivory and white, their ruffled petals opening in calm, generous rosettes; clusters of petite white chrysanthemums adding compact luminosity; and light lavender sprays, likely limonium or tiny asters, which provide a cool, sympathetic accent. Fine green sprigs threaded through the flowers add breath and delicate rhythm, softening edges and introducing a subtle, natural movement. The lighting is even, with no harsh shadows, allowing the muted purples and warm ivories to glow gently against the leaf base and white backdrop. Texturally the arrangement balances the slick, protective leaves with the tender, almost velvet softness of the blooms, creating a composition that reads as both sheltering and hopeful. This arrangement is made to convey reverence and compassion at funerals, memorial services, or graveside gatherings - an emblem of peace and memory. Picture it arriving from a local Wapping florist and being placed in a riverside church beside Narrow Street, where its quiet tones and familiar craftsmanship offer solace to those remembering a loved one.
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A solemn, carefully crafted floral cross photographed from a slight overhead angle against a plain white background, its clean presentation emphasising both shape and texture. The cross is formed from broad, glossy tropical leaves - think Ti leaves - laid edge to edge so their deep green, waxy surfaces and visible veins create a rich, structural base that reads like protective wings. At the intersection and running gently along each arm is a generous, layered massing of blooms in a soft, comforting palette: creamy ivory and pure white lisianthus with their ruffled, multi-petalled cups; clusters of small white daisy-like chrysanthemums; and sprays of pale lavender, star-shaped accents, likely limonium or tiny asters, that add a whisper of cool colour. Fine green filler foliage is threaded through the flowers, giving a subtle sense of depth and movement without detracting from the cross's clarity. The lighting is even and soft, allowing the pearly whites and muted purples to glow against the green foundation while the white backdrop keeps the arrangement feeling calm and uncluttered. Tactile contrasts are evident: the smooth, almost reflective leaf surfaces beside the soft, feathered petals; the compact centres of the chrysanthemums next to the looser lisianthus blooms. This composition reads as a dignified sympathy tribute, its quiet colour story and classical shape offering comfort and reverence for funerals, memorials, or church services. If you picture it in a Wapping setting, imagine it arriving at a riverside chapel near St Katharine Docks or resting by a simple altar along Wapping High Street, conveying gentle solace and steady remembrance.

GENTLE GRATITUDE SHEAF£65.00

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The Gentle Gratitude Sheaf from Wapping Florist is a serene and elegant tribute, thoughtfully designed to honour a beautiful life and a cherished soul. Featuring graceful white lisianthus, soft purple asters and pristine white chrysanthemums, this hand-crafted funeral sheaf expresses admiration, respect and gentle remembrance.

Ideal as a funeral tribute, memorial arrangement or sympathy gift, this white and purple sheaf offers a peaceful blend of colour and texture, finished with lush seasonal greenery. Created by our expert florists in Wapping, each design is carefully arranged to convey your heartfelt condolences with dignity and grace.

Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, the Gentle Gratitude Sheaf can be tailored to suit any service or farewell, with the Grand size perfect for a striking casket or ceremony display. We may substitute blooms when necessary due to seasonal availability, always matching the style, colour palette and premium quality you expect.

With reliable local delivery from Wapping Florist, you can be confident your tribute will arrive fresh, beautiful and on time. Send a comforting message of peace and gratitude with this refined funeral flower sheaf.
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    I wanted to let you know that I received a phone call from my friend today telling me how fabulous the sympathy flower arrangements were, and also what a wonderful job you did in getting them here on time. It was really important to her that everything be exactly right, and it was!! We will certainly use your services again when needed. Thank you for helping her out with such short notice.

    J
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    Lovely arrangement! Everyone made a comment how beautiful the flowers were!

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    Delivery was timely arranged and discussed with the funeral directors. Absolutely nothing to complain about.

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    I was worried that the flowers wouldn't be delivered on time thus I called Handy Flowers to check the progress of my order. They contacted the couriers and told me when the flowers were expected to be delivered. Very professional service!

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    First time I`m ordering flowers online, didn`t know what to expect, but I`ll surely offer again.

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    The flowers were arranged very beautifully.

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