A large, cross-shaped floral arrangement, created as a sympathy tribute for a father, is displayed against a flawless white background that accentuates its craftsmanship and symbolism. The cross itself is constructed from a dense covering of pristine white spray chrysanthemums, meticulously arranged so that the blooms form a smooth, even blanket of petals across every arm and the main stem. This white foundation gives the design a sense of purity and calm, almost echoing the stillness of Old Malden's quieter residential roads on an early Sunday morning. Tracing the entirety of the cross is a border of royal blue satin ribbon, neatly folded and secured to follow each curve and corner, adding a crisp outline and a touch of understated elegance. At the very centre, where the horizontal and vertical elements meet, the florist has built a focal spray of royal blue flowers: rich, ruffled carnations form the heart of the cluster, while slender blue blooms resembling delphiniums or small orchids add height and a slightly wild note. Around them, dark green foliage and soft fern fronds spill gently outward, creating contrast and a natural, garden-like feel. Running down the vertical bar, the word "DAD" is lovingly fashioned from the same blue satin ribbon, the letters shaped by hand and set slightly proud of the white chrysanthemum base so they can be easily read without upsetting the smoothness of the flowers beneath. The tribute feels weighty and substantial, suitable for placement beside a coffin, in a chapel, or at the graveside in or around Old Malden, offering a message of enduring love, respect, and remembrance from the family he leaves behind.
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The photograph shows a traditional funeral cross arrangement lying against a stark white backdrop, making the floral tribute the clear and only focus. The cross is fully covered with compact white spray chrysanthemums, the blooms so closely set that they form a continuous, cushion-like surface, soft in appearance and symbolic of peace and purity. Around the entire silhouette of the cross runs a polished royal blue satin ribbon, following each arm and the vertical stem with precise, smooth lines. The ribbon catches the light with a gentle sheen, giving the arrangement a refined, almost ceremonial quality. At the point where the arms of the cross meet, a central cluster of royal blue flowers rises from the white base: rounded, ruffled carnations mingle with more delicate blue blossoms that resemble delphiniums or orchids, while dark, glossy leaves and fine fern fronds embrace the blooms, adding depth and gentle movement. On the upright section of the cross, the word "DAD" appears, crafted by looping and shaping the same blue satin ribbon into clear capital letters, resting against the white chrysanthemums like a personal signature. This simple yet deeply meaningful detail transforms the piece from a general cross into a uniquely tailored tribute. The overall mood is calm and contemplative, the sort of floral cross that might be chosen by a family in Old Malden saying goodbye at a church service, crematorium chapel, or graveside. It expresses both faith and affection, offering a quiet, dignified statement of love and farewell for a much-missed father.

IN HIS HONOUR DAD TRIBUTE£125.00

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Honour a much-loved father with the IN HIS HONOUR DAD TRIBUTE from Old Malden Florist. This elegant sympathy tribute is crafted with a bed of fresh white chrysanthemums, symbolising purity, respect and remembrance. Soft blue carnations and delphiniums are delicately arranged to add depth, serenity and a touch of colour, creating a truly personal and dignified floral memorial for Dad.

Expertly designed by our skilled florists in Old Malden, this Dad tribute is ideal for funerals, memorial services or graveside tributes. Measuring approximately 60cm (24") in length and 45cm (18") in width, it makes a beautiful focal piece to express your love, gratitude and lasting admiration.

At Old Malden Florist, we use only premium, fresh flowers and follow a thoughtful substitution policy if any blooms are unavailable, always matching style, colour and quality. We offer reliable local delivery from our Old Malden shop, helping you say a heartfelt farewell with a tribute that reflects your cherished memories. Order this meaningful Dad floral tribute online today for a respectful, beautifully crafted goodbye.
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    Impressed with the quality and beauty of the flowers. Delivered on time and handled with care.

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    The arrangement exuded calmness and subtle beauty in a truly dignified way. Every detail was thoughtfully chosen, resulting in a heartfelt display. I commend Old Malden Florist for their caring and timely service.

    J
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    Every element of the arrangement was carefully chosen to create a respectful and elegant farewell. The fresh, beautiful blooms made a lasting impression.

    B
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    The floral arrangement was handled with such thoughtfulness that it provided solace during our bereavement. Every detail reflected genuine care and compassion.

    H
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    Beautifully arranged flowers that were fresh and vibrant. The bouquet was a lovely tribute during our service.

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    High-quality flowers and excellent arrangement. Old Malden Florist provided wonderful support.

    E
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    Beautifully arranged flowers that showed our love and respect.

    J
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    Received the bouquet quickly and it was absolutely beautiful. Helped make the service special.

    B
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    The flowers were fresh and vibrant, providing comfort to our family.

    T

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