The arrangement shown is a meticulous floral rendering of the Union Jack, shaped as a neat rectangle and filled edge to edge with carefully positioned blooms. The composition follows the exact proportions of the national flag, but instead of flat fabric, every line and segment is built from living petals that bring warmth and softness to this strong symbol. Through the centre runs a bold red St. George's Cross, created from compact red flowers whose rounded heads crowd together to form a continuous, velvety band. Enveloping these red arms, white flowers draw a crisp outline, recreating the fimbriation that keeps the colours distinct and the design instantly recognisable. Diagonal red bands, slightly finer than the central cross, represent St. Patrick's Cross, again traced out in rich red blossoms and edged with white blooms that sharpen each intersection. The rest of the flag is filled with deep blue flowers, likely hydrangeas or similar tightly clustered varieties, giving the impression of a smooth, textured backdrop that gently recedes while allowing the crosses to stand forward. The arrangement sits on a plain white background, eliminating distractions and letting the floral craftsmanship take centre stage. The colours are saturated but not harsh, embodying a respectful patriotism that feels fitting for a funeral or commemoration. Imagined in the context of Longford, this tribute could rest beside a coffin during a service near Bath Road or be placed at a memorial for someone linked with the nearby airport, perhaps an RAF veteran or a dedicated airline worker. The piece carries a sense of shared history and quiet strength, offering bereaved families a tangible way to express gratitude and national pride through the gentle language of flowers.
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A solemn yet striking Union Jack floral tribute fills the frame, its rectangular shape carefully measured and packed solid with small blossoms to form a richly textured flag. The entire design is constructed as a flat panel, but the clustered petals give it a soft, padded look, as though a flag has been hand-stitched from living flowers. At the heart of the arrangement, the St. George's Cross extends vertically and horizontally in deep red blooms, their tightly layered petals forming a strong and steady cross that immediately anchors the eye. Around each red band runs a clean border of white flowers, marking the fimbriation that separates the red from the surrounding colours and preserving the clarity of the pattern. Diagonal red stripes cross the flag to depict St. Patrick's Cross, similarly edged in white, their careful angles and intersections showing the florist's precision. The remaining spaces are filled entirely with dense blue flowers that create a smooth, almost fabric-like background, wrapping right out to the tidy outer edge of the rectangle. The colour palette of red, white, and blue is vivid but handled with restraint, lending a sense of dignity and heartfelt respect. Presented on a pure white background, the tribute feels both contemporary and timeless, equally suited to a formal military funeral or a personal farewell for someone deeply proud of their British roots. In Longford, such a piece would sit meaningfully in a chapel near Heathrow or at a graveside gathering for local families, its presence offering a shared symbol of identity, service, and the enduring bond between loved ones and the country they called home. A bold Union Jack floral arrangement fills the image, its rectangular form sharply outlined against a bright, uncluttered white background. The main body of the tribute is composed of tightly packed deep blue chrysanthemums, creating a uniform, velvety base that suggests both stability and calm. Across this dark blue field, solid bands of pure white flowers form the upright and horizontal bars of St George's Cross, the lines straight and confidently drawn, reflecting the steady hand of an experienced florist. Slanting diagonally across the design, vivid red floral stripes bring energy and definition, each red band edged with thin white borders to honour the details of St Patrick's Cross and complete the Union Jack pattern. The flowers are fresh and full, with no gaps or visible stems, giving the surface a soft, rounded profile that gently rises in the middle like a cushion. Along the lower edge, a pleated satin-like ribbon in matching royal blue encases the base, its folded texture adding a tailored finish that feels appropriate for a formal military or civic funeral. The overall effect is one of dignity and quiet strength, as if the floral flag is standing in silent salute. Prepared by Florist Longford for delivery to local churches, crematoria, or memorial services, this tribute would be especially meaningful for families in Longford wishing to honour a loved one's service, patriotism, or lifelong connection to the United Kingdom, blending national pride with the tenderness of fresh, living flowers.

PEACEFUL DREAMS CUSHION£150.00

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Offer a heartfelt tribute with the Peaceful Dreams Cushion, a beautifully crafted funeral flower arrangement from Florist Longford. Designed in soft, gentle tones, this cushion is a meaningful way to express sympathy when words are hard to find. Featuring a blend of red, blue and white chrysanthemums, it creates a serene, respectful display that honours the memory of your loved one.

Measuring approximately 70cm by 40cm, the Peaceful Dreams Cushion is ideal for placing beside the casket, at a memorial service or graveside. Each piece is lovingly arranged by our expert florists in Longford, using only fresh, premium-quality blooms for lasting beauty and elegance.

To ensure your tribute looks its very best, we may substitute seasonal stems with flowers of similar colour, style and value, maintaining the overall design and sentiment. With reliable local delivery from Florist Longford, you can send your condolences with confidence, knowing your arrangement will arrive on time and beautifully presented.

Choose the Peaceful Dreams Cushion to convey comfort, respect and remembrance in a dignified, thoughtful way. Order online today from floristlongford.co.uk for a premium funeral tribute in Longford.
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