A meticulously designed floral Union Jack fills this image, presented as a rectangular funeral or memorial tribute that appears almost sculpted from petals. Every part of the British flag is recreated using tightly packed, small-headed flowers in deep red, bright white, and rich blue, giving the entire piece a soft, padded texture. The corners and outer frame are made from dense clusters of blue blooms, likely compact hydrangeas or similar flowers, their cool tones recalling the calm, reflective surfaces of the Regent's Canal as it winds past Haggerston's bridges and towpaths. Layered over this, vivid red flowers form the strong central St George's Cross and the slimmer diagonal lines of St Patrick's Cross, each stripe meticulously measured so the proportions feel accurate and respectful. The white elements are just as carefully placed: crisp, bright blossoms draw the bold diagonal St Andrew's Cross and the fine white borders that hold each red band in place visually, ensuring no colour bleeds into another. The arrangement sits against a clean, white background, which enhances the clarity of the design and lends a sense of hushed reverence, as if the tribute has been set gently on a table in a quiet chapel or a serene room overlooking Haggerston Park. There is no visible foliage or distraction, only the flag rendered in flowers, suggesting focus, honour, and unity. This kind of patriotic tribute would be fitting for a funeral procession leaving a townhouse off Queensbridge Road, a remembrance service for a veteran, or a national commemoration observed by families who call Haggerston home, offering both comfort and a proud nod to British identity.
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The photograph captures a striking Union Jack floral tribute, rectangular in shape and crafted completely from densely packed flowers to form a three-dimensional version of the United Kingdom's national flag. The surface resembles a plush, floral tapestry, each bloom nestled tightly against its neighbours so no gaps of greenery show through. Rich blue flowers cover the background and create a smooth border, their cool tones anchoring the design with a sense of calm and dignity, not unlike the quiet stretches of the canal near Haggerston on a misty morning. Across this sea of blue, bold red blossoms trace out the vertical and horizontal arms of St George's Cross and the diagonals of St Patrick's Cross, their velvety petals catching the light and giving the impression of depth and movement. Clean, white flowers form the wider bands of St Andrew's Cross and the thin lines of fimbriation that keep each red stripe distinct, so the familiar flag motif remains sharp and instantly recognisable. The entire arrangement is photographed against an uncluttered white backdrop, which heightens the contrast and makes the colours appear even more vivid, while also reinforcing the solemn, respectful nature of the tribute. One can almost imagine this piece resting beside a coffin during a funeral service, or placed near a memorial in Haggerston, perhaps close to a family home near Kingsland Road or a gathering in a studio off Scriven Street. It conveys quiet patriotism, remembrance, and the gentle comfort that fresh flowers bring to moments of grief and shared reflection. A large, rectangular Union Jack flower tribute fills the image, its iconic design recreated with remarkable precision using fresh red, white, and blue blooms. The tribute is set against a plain white background so that every petal, stripe, and edge is clearly defined. Deep blue chrysanthemums form a dense, velvety field across the base, creating a rich backdrop that calls to mind the cool tones of the canal and railway arches around Haggerston. On this blue foundation, broad bands of snowy white flowers mark the vertical and horizontal arms of St George's Cross, their lines sharply drawn and perfectly proportioned. Overlapping diagonally, bold streaks of vivid red carnations depict St Patrick's Cross, each red stripe neatly edged with fine lines of white blossoms to maintain the clarity of the Union Jack pattern. The flowers are tightly massed, giving the piece a plush, cushion-like surface with subtle contours that rise gently towards the centre, adding a quiet sense of depth. Soft lighting from above highlights the natural sheen of the petals and creates small shadows between them, emphasising the careful, layered construction. Along the bottom edge, a smart blue satin-style ribbon is pleated into a tidy border, its gentle shine matching the dignity of the tribute. The overall effect is both patriotic and deeply respectful, perfectly suited to resting atop a coffin or standing beside a memorial at a funeral in Haggerston, offering a comforting symbol of unity, heritage, and love for someone who cherished their British roots.

PEACEFUL DREAMS CUSHION£150.00

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Offer a heartfelt tribute with the Peaceful Dreams Cushion from Florist Haggerston. This elegant funeral cushion is crafted in gentle, soothing tones to convey your deepest sympathy when words are hard to find. Featuring a thoughtful blend of red, blue and white chrysanthemums, it creates a peaceful display that honours the memory of your loved one with grace and dignity.

Measuring approximately 70cm x 40cm, this cushion tribute is ideal for cremations, funerals and memorial services in Haggerston and surrounding areas. Each arrangement is carefully hand-made by our skilled florists to ensure premium quality, balance and beauty from every angle.

Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar colour, size and value, maintaining the same serene style and high standards you expect from Florist Haggerston. Trust us to create a respectful and comforting floral tribute that offers solace and support on a difficult day. Order online for reliable local delivery and compassionate service.
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