A traditional Christian cross made from fresh flowers is presented against a smooth white background, allowing the careful workmanship to be fully appreciated. The entire cross is carpeted in small white spray chrysanthemums, packed so closely that they form a seamless surface, their dainty petals overlapping to create a soft, pillow-like texture. The white blooms, symbolic of purity and peace, make this tribute particularly suited to a dignified farewell in Abbey Wood, whether at a local church or a crematorium chapel. Defining the shape of the cross is a border of royal blue satin ribbon, gathered and pleated with precision, which runs around every edge and adds a clear, elegant outline that gently shimmers in the light. At the central junction, where the two arms meet, a bold cluster of royal blue flowers draws the eye: large, ruffled carnation heads in intense blue shades are mixed with narrower, upward-pointing florets that resemble blue delphiniums or orchids, providing vertical lift and intricate detail. These blooms are surrounded by rich green fern fronds and polished leaves, their deeper tones giving the arrangement depth and a natural contrast that softens the structured outline. On the vertical section of the cross, the word DAD is carefully shaped from the same royal blue ribbon, each letter formed with deliberate loops and curves and laid lovingly on the white chrysanthemum background so that the dedication is clear but gentle. This personal element transforms the piece into a tender farewell to a father, well suited to rest near a coffin in an Abbey Wood church or beside a grave overlooking the greenery of local parks. Overall, the design conveys respect, gratitude, and quiet, enduring love.
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A striking floral cross created as a memorial for a father is photographed on a bright, uncluttered white background, giving it a calm and reverent setting. The cross is formed entirely from fresh white spray chrysanthemums, densely arranged so that their small, rounded blooms press closely together, creating a soft, plush surface that feels soothing to imagine. Around the sides of the cross, a royal blue satin ribbon runs as a complete border, neatly pleated and slightly raised, which crisply defines the shape and adds a refined, ceremonial finish suitable for a funeral in Abbey Wood or a nearby parish. At the centre, where the arms of the cross intersect, a vibrant focal spray of blue flowers stands out: full, ruffled blue carnations, rich and velvety, are interwoven with taller, more slender blue blooms reminiscent of delphiniums or orchids, adding elegant height and subtle variation in form. Dark green fern fronds and glossy foliage curve around these flowers, deepening the colour palette and giving a natural, leafy contrast to the white chrysanthemum base. On the vertical arm of the cross, the word DAD is beautifully crafted from the same royal blue ribbon, with each letter looped and folded carefully, resting on the white flowers so the inscription is clear and tenderly framed. This personalised detail makes the tribute especially touching, ideal for families in Abbey Wood wishing to honour a beloved father at a funeral service, wake, or graveside farewell. The cool combination of blue and white, along with the thoughtful design, creates a mood of serenity, respect, and heartfelt remembrance, offering a comforting presence during a time of grief.

IN HIS HONOUR DAD TRIBUTE£125.00

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Honor a much-loved father with the IN HIS HONOUR DAD TRIBUTE from Abbey Wood Flowers. This elegant floral tribute spells out "DAD" in a classic white chrysanthemum base, thoughtfully accented with blue delphinium and soft carnations for a gentle, dignified finish. Expertly handcrafted by our Abbey Wood florists, it offers a deeply personal way to express love, respect, and remembrance at a funeral or memorial service.

Fresh white chrysanthemums create a full, cushion-like background, symbolising purity and everlasting love, while the blue and soft-toned accents add depth, serenity, and a subtle touch of colour. Carefully arranged for balance and harmony, this tribute is designed to be both comforting and visually striking, making it a heartfelt focal point for the service.

Approximate dimensions: Length 60cm (24"), Width 45cm (18"). We use only premium, fresh flowers and follow a thoughtful substitution policy, choosing blooms of similar colour, size, and equal or superior quality if any stems are out of season. Available for reliable local delivery from our Abbey Wood flower shop, this DAD tribute offers a beautiful way to say a final, loving farewell. Order online today at abbeywoodflowers.co.uk.
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    This company delivers the freshest flowers you can think of. I could smell the aroma of the funeral flowers delivered for my dad's wake.

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    Great quality flower arrangement from your florists at an exceptional price! Delivery was done as promised - on time, without any hassle, and they even called first before delivering.

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    Timely delivery. High quality flowers.

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    The tribute was perfect. I requested to have the ribbon color changed and they were nice enough to arrange that. Good florists.

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    I needed funeral flowers fast for my father's funeral. I ordered flowers online, and in a few hours they had been delivered to the venue. I was thrilled.

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    Thank you!

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