A richly coloured, U-shaped ceremonial garland is presented here on a stark white background, lit so that a soft shadow gives the piece dimensionality and reveals the meticulous handwork. Each arm starts with a compact, cylindrical section of creamy white fabric blooms-tiny, tightly clustered petals that suggest chrysanthemums and offer a fluffy, airy texture. Below this pristine band a concentrated maroon or reddish-brown section provides a deep, steady contrast; the petals here are closely packed and slightly smaller, lending a refined, intricate texture. The garland then flows into a long, dominant sweep of bright yellow flowers, crafted to resemble marigolds or small dahlias and forming the voluminous lower curve of the 'U'. At the centre bottom the two yellow arms meet in a generous cluster of pure white blossoms, creating a bright focal knot; slender dark green leaf-like accents are placed at the junctions to separate and define the colour blocks. The visual language of the piece-white framing, maroon grounding, expansive yellow, and a white centre-reads as ceremonial and celebratory, appropriate for hindu pooja, temple offerings, wedding adornment, or festival display. Though artificial, the piece projects the texture and fullness of fresh flowers without the fragility, making it suitable for repeated use at local community halls or seasonal events around Petts Wood Common and nearby Chislehurst. The photograph captures both the object's ritual significance and the floral-maker's patience: thousands of fabric petals arranged to honour tradition and colour in equal measure.
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A U-shaped ceremonial garland, photographed against a pure white background with soft studio light that casts a gentle shadow to reveal its depth and rounded form. The piece is clearly artificial-made from thousands of tiny fabric petals-but the craftsmanship reads as almost botanical: each arm begins with a dense, cylindrical collar of creamy white blooms, their small, tightly packed petals giving a fluffy, chrysanthemum-like texture that feels light to the eye. That white band eases into a rich maroon or reddish-brown segment, the darker tones lending an earthy, grounding contrast before the garland opens into a long, plush sweep of bright yellow petals that dominate the lower curve. At the lowest point, where the two yellow arms meet, a wider cluster of pure white, chrysanthemum-like flowers forms a striking focal knot, punctuated by small, dark green leaf-like accents that act as subtle separators between colour fields. The overall surface reads velvety and full; if you touched it you would feel layered fabric and the slight give of densely packed pom-pom styles rather than fresh petals. Culturally, the mala silhouette and colour choices-white, yellow, maroon-signal purity, prosperity, and devotion, making this garland suited for hindu puja, temple offerings, weddings, Diwali and Holi ceremonies. As a local observation from Petts Wood it's the kind of durable, dignified adornment you might find prepared for community prayers at the nearby temple or draped during a neighbourhood celebration by the high street. The image balances ceremonial intent and artisan skill, inviting the viewer to appreciate tradition, texture and colour in equal measure. Floating against a clean, white background, this open oval funeral garland creates an immediate sense of calm and reverence. Shaped like a soft U, it begins with a wide arc of snow-white flowers at the top, each tiny floret tightly threaded to form a dense, cloud-like band. The whites feel gentle and consoling, as though they have been arranged with quiet care before a service in the Petts Wood area. As the garland descends along each side, the flowers deepen into a luxurious maroon, a reddish-brown tone that adds depth and gravity. These maroon sections are lavishly full, the petals arranged so that they appear almost plush, providing strong visual contrast against the lighter upper band. At the open base, the design brightens into a broad curve of sunny yellow blossoms, bringing a tender warmth that evokes afternoon light filtering through the tall trees that encircle Petts Wood. The yellow blooms maintain a respectful softness, suggesting remembrance that is touched by gratitude and love. Scattered between the transitions from white to maroon and maroon to yellow are small accents of fresh green foliage, subtle yet effective in breaking up the colour blocks and adding a sense of natural continuity. The symmetry and consistency of the garland reveal experienced hands-like those at Florist Petts Wood-accustomed to creating meaningful tributes for funerals, temple offerings, or memorial gatherings. Though the composition is simple in structure, the blend of white, maroon, yellow, and green speaks eloquently of honour, peace, and the enduring bond between the living and those they remember.

GARLAND TRIBUTE£70.00

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Honor cherished traditions with our Garland Tribute, thoughtfully designed for Hindu and Sikh funeral ceremonies. Handcrafted in Petts Wood by Florist Petts Wood, this colourful floral garland is created using fresh chrysanthemums for a full, elegant and respectful finish. Each tribute can be made to order in your preferred colour palette, allowing you to reflect personal, cultural or religious preferences with sensitivity and care.

Measuring approximately 110cm (43 inches) in length, this garland is ideal for placing around a framed photograph, religious symbol or casket, creating a beautiful focal point during the ceremony. Our experienced florists select premium-quality blooms and arrange them to ensure balance, vibrancy and longevity.

As some flowers are seasonal, we may substitute varieties that are unavailable, always choosing blooms of similar size, colour and equal or superior quality to maintain the overall look and feel of your tribute. With reliable local delivery from our Petts Wood flower shop, you can trust us to handle your order with professionalism and compassion.

Whether you are planning a traditional Hindu or Sikh farewell, this Garland Tribute offers a meaningful way to pay your respects and celebrate a loved one's life. Order online from floristpettswood.co.uk for a bespoke, dignified floral tribute.
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