Set against a stark white backdrop with a soft shadow to suggest its three-dimensional form, this U-shaped garland is composed of tightly packed, plush fabric blooms arranged in clear colour blocks. Each symmetrical arm begins with a compact, cylindrical band of creamy white petals that read like small chrysanthemums-airy yet dense-before yielding to a rich reddish-maroon segment of similarly textured, miniature blooms. Those upper tones melt into a long, luminous ribbon of golden-yellow flowers that creates the graceful lower curve of the 'U', joyful and visually dominant. At the lowest central meeting point the design culminates in a lush cluster of pure white blossoms, broader than the top bands, which serves as the focal anchor. Scattered dark green leaf-like accents are sewn in at key transitions, especially between the yellow and white sections, adding a deliberate contrast that keeps the segments distinct.

The construction suggests durable, artisan craftsmanship: thousands of synthetic petals have been layered to achieve a plush, almost textile-like feel that will maintain its shape in processions or when draped over a ceremonial object. The traditional colour choices-white for purity, yellow for prosperity, maroon for devotion-make this garland appropriate for Hindu puja, temple offerings, weddings, and festivals such as Diwali, whether adorning a home in East Dulwich or a community celebration close to North Dulwich. A florist experienced in ceremonial work would note the garland's balance of form, colour and longevity.
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A U-shaped ceremonial garland rests against a pure white backdrop, rendered in soft studio light that throws a faint shadow to show its rounded depth and dense construction. Each arm begins with a plush cylinder of creamy white, chrysanthemum-like fabric florets packed so closely they read almost like a single, fluffy ribbon. That white band gives way to a rich maroon or rust-red section of equally tight, miniature petals, the colour suggesting earth and devotion, before the design blossoms into a long, generous swathe of sunny, marigold-bright yellow that forms the broad curve of the 'U'. At the lowest point the two yellow arms meet in a generous, central cluster of pristine white blooms that anchor the composition and act as a quiet focal point. Small dark green leaf-like accents are stitched between some colour joins, especially where yellow meets white, offering a natural punctuation and helping each transition read clearly from a distance.

Made from thousands of soft fabric petals, the garland looks substantial yet feather-light to the touch; the synthetic petals hold their plush contours so it will sit well in processions, as a temple offering, or draped at a wedding mandap. The colours - white for purity, yellow for prosperity, maroon for devotion - carry traditional meaning, making this piece suitable for Hindu puja, Diwali or Holi festivals, or as an honouring garland at ceremonies around Dulwich Village and nearby Lordship Lane. A local florist would note the fine artisan assembly and the garland's resilience for repeated ceremonial use. A single, U-shaped funeral garland is pictured against a bright white background, its colours layered in a calm progression that feels steeped in ceremony. At the top, the garland is composed entirely of small, white blossoms, tightly threaded so they resemble delicate clusters of chrysanthemums or jasmine. Their compact, cushiony texture and crisp, snowy hue radiate a sense of purity and tranquillity, like early morning light filtering through the trees around Dulwich Woods. As the garland descends down both sides, the white gives way to substantial bands of maroon flowers, where each petal contributes to a deep, reddish-brown field with a velvety appearance. This darker tone adds gravity and reverence, evoking the seriousness of farewell and the weight of memory. Along the lower curve, a broad swathe of yellow blooms appears, glowing with warm, mellow brightness that hints at hope, gratitude, and the continuity of life beyond loss. Small sprays of vivid green foliage are positioned carefully at the points where white meets maroon and where yellow intersects with white and green, acting as gentle visual breaks and reintroducing a touch of living freshness. The entire garland is meticulously packed, every segment richly filled so that the surface appears plush and continuous, whether built from fresh petals or high-quality artificial flowers designed to last through longer services. Presented with no additional objects or distractions, the focus remains solely on this traditional mala-style garland-a dignified and versatile floral adornment that could be chosen for a Dulwich funeral service, a spiritual ceremony in a local temple, or a reflective family gathering where floral ritual plays a meaningful role.

GARLAND TRIBUTE£70.00

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Our Garland Tribute is a vibrant, respectful floral garland, thoughtfully designed for Hindu and Sikh funeral ceremonies. Handcrafted in Dulwich by Flowers Dulwich, this colourful tribute is made primarily with fresh chrysanthemums, chosen for their long-lasting beauty and symbolic meaning. Each garland is created to order, allowing you to personalise the colour palette to honour your loved one's traditions and preferences.

Measuring approximately 110cm (43 inches) in length, this garland is ideal for religious rituals, temple services and traditional farewell ceremonies. Our skilled florists carefully arrange every stem to ensure a premium, balanced design that looks beautiful in person and in photographs.

Because some flowers are seasonal, we may substitute blooms that are not in stock with flowers of similar size and colour, always maintaining the same or superior style, quality and value. At Flowers Dulwich, we pride ourselves on friendly, reliable service and premium craftsmanship. Order your Garland Tribute online for timely delivery across Dulwich and surrounding areas, and let us help you create a meaningful, elegant floral farewell.
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