Set against an immaculate white background, a loose mound of natural, off-white fibres draws the eye with its soft, cloud-like form and gentle, organic irregularity. The material appears to be a pale, creamy white with hints of light yellow in some areas, giving the impression of something unbleached and close to its original state. Every part of the pile is made up of countless extremely fine strands, some straight, some gently curled, interlocking and overlapping to create a light, airy volume. In the centre, two more defined, elongated bundles of fibres run roughly parallel, slightly denser than the surrounding mass, as though they are core strands around which the rest has gathered. At the outer edges, the fibres taper into delicate wisps that splay outwards, their uneven ends casting the faintest shadows onto the surface below. Scattered throughout are tiny flecks and threads of pale green, likely remnants of stems or leaf material, a quiet reminder of the fibre's plant-based origin. The lighting is soft and diffuse, with minimal contrast, allowing viewers to appreciate the subtle shadows that give the mound depth and form. This raw, cellulose-like material calls to mind the sustainable practices increasingly valued in Whetstone, from biodegradable wrappings to compostable trims that accompany our sympathy arrangements. Just as we consider the lifecycle of each bloom that travels through Whetstone Florist, this image suggests a material at the beginning of its journey, ready to be transformed into environmentally gentle products. In a funeral or memorial context, such natural textures harmonise with the wish for a simple, respectful return to the earth, reflecting a quiet, conscientious love for both the departed and the world they leave behind.
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The photograph shows a tranquil pair of angel wings shaped entirely from white flowers and soft feathers, arranged with careful craftsmanship typical of Whetstone Florist. Each wing has a gentle, flowing outline, its border defined by layers of downy white feathers that curl and fan outward, creating a light, airy frame reminiscent of a calm sky above Totteridge. Inside this feathery edge, the wings are filled with countless small white blossoms-chiefly mini chrysanthemums-set tightly together so that they form a dense, plush surface. The flowers appear freshly opened, their petals crisp and neatly arranged, radiating from delicate centres that show just a whisper of pale green or creamy yellow. This subtle variation brings depth and a natural softness to the otherwise pure white palette, preventing it from feeling stark. The combination of textures is soothing: the feathers seem silky and weightless, while the petals look cool, velvety, and ordered, as if each bloom has been placed with thoughtful intention. Soft, even lighting washes over the arrangement, casting the faintest shadow beneath the wings which gives them a three-dimensional presence against the simple, pale background. The overall effect is peaceful and contemplative, making this design a fitting funeral tribute for a service held around Whetstone, Barnet, or nearby Friern Barnet. These floral angel wings express love, remembrance, and the comforting idea of an unseen guardian presence, offering a quiet visual blessing to accompany heartfelt goodbyes. The image presents a softly textured mound of natural fibres resting on a bright, seamless white background, evoking the impression of a light, gently tumbled cloud of plant material. The fibres are predominantly off-white with subtle undertones of very pale yellow, giving the mass an unprocessed, organic feel. Countless thin strands intertwine and overlap, forming a loosely cohesive pile that is denser in the centre and gradually becomes more wispy and irregular toward the edges. Two slightly thicker, elongated bundles of fibre can be seen running parallel through the heart of the mound, offering a hint of structure amid the otherwise free-form tangle. At the fringes, individual strands lift away and curl, their fine ends catching the soft, even light that bathes the scene. Tiny streaks and specks of muted green are scattered throughout, likely remnants of the original plant source, quietly affirming the material's botanical, sustainable nature. The shadows beneath the fibres are delicate and understated, just enough to reveal depth without breaking the overall sense of lightness. This natural, cellulose-like fibre suggests potential uses in eco-friendly packaging, biodegradable textiles, or gentle insulation, aligning with the growing preference in Whetstone for environmentally aware choices, even in funeral and sympathy settings. Just as a Whetstone florist might choose recycled ribbons and compostable wrappings for a memorial arrangement, this material speaks of respect for both the person being honoured and the earth to which all things eventually return, underscoring a quiet, thoughtful approach to saying goodbye.

ANGEL WINGS TRIBUTE£170.00

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Offer heartfelt condolences with the elegant Angel Wings Tribute from Whetstone Florist. This striking funeral flower arrangement is crafted in the shape of angel wings, symbolising peace, protection and everlasting love. Designed with fresh white chrysanthemums and soft white feathers, it creates a serene and comforting display for a funeral, memorial service or celebration of life.

Each Angel Wings Tribute is carefully handmade by our skilled florists in Whetstone, ensuring premium quality blooms and a beautiful, lasting finish. The crisp white flowers and delicate feathers convey purity, sympathy and respect, making this tribute a thoughtful way to express your deepest feelings when words are not enough.

Approximate dimensions: Length 40 cm (16"), Width 60 cm (24"). As some flowers are seasonal, we may occasionally substitute blooms with varieties of similar size, colour and value, always maintaining the same graceful style and high quality.

Available for reliable local delivery from Whetstone Florist, this angel wing funeral arrangement can be sent directly to the funeral directors or family. Order online today to send a peaceful and meaningful floral tribute in Whetstone and surrounding areas.
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    Have to mention the tremendous funeral tribute that the flower shop sent to the service for us, a touching way to say bye, and also to remember happier times with the deceased, and kind regards.

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    Handy Flowers had the ideal flowers for funerals depending on people's requirements. Best of all is that people could afford to buy them.

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    Thank you to the florists for their excellent delivery service of funeral tribute for me yesterday, a great tribute to a lifelong mate.

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    Glad to have ordered online with this flower shop as the funeral arrangements were so well presented and a fitting way of remembering a special person taken too early.

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    The funeral tribute flowers were really pretty, and it was a nice way to say goodbye too soon to a wonderful friend; much praise and thanks to the florist.

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    Handy Flowers sent a really fitting funeral tribute for me, very much appreciated.

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    The funeral angel sent by the local florist looked so beautiful and included all of our mother's favorite flowers; the angel would have given her a huge grin.

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    Delivery service of angel wings to the funeral service was exactly as it should have been; the tribute was really touching, causing a mixture of laughter and tears for the deceased.

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