A classic funeral tribute is presented here in the form of a lush basket arrangement, the kind a St James's family might choose for a tasteful service near The Mall or a discreet gathering off Jermyn Street. The basket is crafted from pale, natural wood with a smooth, oval profile and four small feet that give it a refined, elevated look. A matching arched handle rises gracefully above, framing the flowers while allowing them to spill outward in a gentle dome. At the centre of the design are creamy white roses, fully opened so their petals unfurl in soft, concentric layers. Their velvety texture and warm ivory hue convey calm, purity, and a sense of dignified farewell. Nestled around these roses are generous heads of deep red carnations, rich and velvety, their tightly ruffled petals creating a plush surface that suggests depth of feeling and lasting affection. Interwoven with these are paler carnations in soft pink and creamy white, some shaded or edged delicately with red, which add subtle nuance and light to the overall palette. Between the larger blooms, delicate white blossoms, akin to freesias, appear in small sprays, their bell-shaped flowers and slender buds adding airiness and fine detail. The arrangement is underpinned by an abundance of dark green foliage: broad, glossy leaves such as ruscus or salal provide structure and contrast, while finer, feather-like stems of fern or asparagus plumosa soften the outline, reaching gently beyond the main cushion of flowers. Set against a bright white background, every petal and leaf is clearly defined, yet the impression remains soothing rather than stark. Crafted by experienced florists serving St James's, this basket offers a timeless, composed way to honour a life with beauty and restraint.
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In this photograph, a beautifully composed funeral flower basket rests against a bright white backdrop, its soft colours and rounded form creating a sense of peace that suits the calm corners of St James's and nearby Green Park. The basket is a pale wooden design, oval in shape with lightly curved sides and small feet that lift it from the surface. An elegant arched handle in the same light tone frames the flowers, offering a gentle sense of structure. The arrangement itself forms a full, domed cushion of blooms that appears to overflow with quiet abundance. At its core, creamy white roses open fully, their satin-like petals layered in smooth spirals that radiate serenity and respect. Surrounding them, deep red carnations gather in plush clusters, the ruffled edges of each petal creating a rich texture that symbolises love, remembrance, and devotion. To soften the stronger tones, the florist has woven in pale pink and bi-coloured carnations, their delicate red outlines or speckles adding a subtle, almost whispered warmth. Scattered throughout are small white blooms reminiscent of freesias, their slim stems and bell-shaped flowers lending a touch of lightness and refinement. Beneath and between the flowers lies a foundation of lush, dark green foliage-broad, glossy leaves form a stable base, while airy, feathery fern-like fronds reach gently outwards, softening the silhouette and evoking a garden border in miniature. The overall mood is one of composed tenderness, rather than showy display. Arranged by local florists who frequently serve chapels and venues around St James's, this basket would be a thoughtful choice for a funeral service, a wake in a private residence, or a quiet memorial table, expressing sympathy with grace and subtle beauty.

REMEMBRANCE BASKET£60.00

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Offer a gentle, heartfelt farewell with our Remembrance Basket, expertly handcrafted by Flower Delivery St James's. This elegant white funeral basket features premium white roses, mixed carnations, and fragrant freesia, arranged with lush ruscus for a soft, timeless tribute. Perfect for funerals, memorial services, or sending sympathy flowers to the family home, this arrangement expresses your condolences with grace and sincerity.

Available in Original, Deluxe, and Grand sizes, the Remembrance Basket is designed to suit different spaces and budgets while maintaining a refined, premium look. Our florists carefully select each bloom, using guard petals on the roses to protect the inner petals during transit, ensuring your tribute arrives fresh and beautiful.

We offer reliable, same-day and next-day flower delivery in St James's and surrounding areas, making it easy to send a thoughtful funeral tribute when it matters most. With our quality guarantee and sensitive service, you can trust flowerdeliverystjamess.co.uk to create a respectful, elegant sympathy arrangement that honours their memory. Order the Remembrance Basket online and let our expert florists convey your deepest sympathies.
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