A classic funeral cushion, shaped as a neat rectangular pillow and entirely covered in hundreds of small white chrysanthemums that create a plush, cloud-like surface against a plain white backdrop. The perimeter is defined by a pale lime-green satin ribbon, pleated into an even frill that softens the geometric form and adds a faint glimmer where studio light meets fabric. Prominently placed on the upper left is a composed cluster of accent blooms: two pristine white Oriental lilies in full bloom with visible yellow stamens, a closed lily bud poised to open, and deep burgundy spray carnations whose compact heads lend contrast and warmth. Layered greenery - delicate ferns and larger glossy leaves - frames the cluster, giving visual weight and natural texture. Arching from that cluster are slender loops of green decorative grass or salal which travel diagonally across the cushion and finish at a single, restrained deep red rosebud on the upper right; the rosebud's velvet petals and intimate scale create a poignant counterpoint to the wide white field. The restrained palette and tidy craftsmanship create a sense of dignified repose; soft, even lighting accentuates the chrysanthemum texture and the lilies' gentle curves. This arrangement is often chosen for memorial services in local churches and crematoria around Upper Clapton and Stamford Hill, where its traditional composition expresses sympathy, remembrance and quiet comfort to grieving families.
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A tender, pillow-shaped funeral cushion crafted from a dense carpet of small, pristine white chrysanthemums, photographed against a simple white backdrop. The surface reads as a soft, cloud-like layer beneath the hand - each chrysanthemum head packed closely to form a uniform, soothing texture that suggests calm and repose. The rectangular edge is neatly finished with a pale lime-green satin ribbon, pleated into a gentle frill that catches the light with a faint, silken sheen. Toward the upper left, a focused spray of accent blooms creates a natural focal point: two open white Oriental lilies with pale yellow stamens, a still-closed lily bud, and clusters of deep burgundy spray carnations whose ruffled petals provide a warm, arresting contrast to the white field. Mixed foliage - feathery ferns and broader glossy leaves - sits behind the blooms, giving depth and a living, verdant backdrop. From that left cluster, a thin arch of green salal or decorative grass curves gracefully across the cushion to the upper right, where a single deep red rosebud rests, its velvety petals just beginning to unfurl and offering a quiet symbol of enduring love. The palette of pure white, soft lime green and dark red reads as both pure and poignant; morning studio light softens shadows and highlights the lily stamens and satin folds. As a local florist in Upper Clapton I often recommend this classic design for wakes or memorial services at nearby chapels or at Clapton Common gatherings - its craftsmanship, scent of lilies and muted colours convey solace and respectful remembrance.

EXPRESSION OF LOVE CUSHION£135.00

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Honor a loved one with the Expression of Love Cushion, a graceful floral tribute hand-crafted by Florist Upper Clapton in Upper Clapton. This elegant cushion arrangement features serene white chrysanthemums, lilies, roses, carnations, freesia, dianthus and bear grass, creating a soft, peaceful display of remembrance and affection. Designed as a beautiful funeral or memorial tribute, its refined white palette symbolises purity, love and respect, making it a thoughtful way to express your condolences to family and friends.

Approximate dimensions are 45cm (18") in length, 60cm (24") in width and 12cm (5") in height, making it ideal for placing beside the coffin, at the service, or as a focal point at a celebration of life. To ensure freshness and longevity, some blooms may be delivered in bud so you can enjoy their full opening. Roses are supplied with protective guard petals, which can be gently removed on arrival for the perfect finish.

As seasonal availability can vary, our skilled florists may substitute certain stems with blooms of similar colour, size and value, always maintaining the premium look and feel of the design. For reliable, high-quality funeral flowers in Upper Clapton, order the Expression of Love Cushion online from floristupperclapton.co.uk for professional, caring service and timely delivery.
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    Beautiful arrangement that was perfect for offering my condolences. The customer service was amazing-very helpful and understanding!

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