Photographed flat against a white background and viewed from above, this compact, circular bouquet reads as an exercise in texture and tonal harmony. Several expansive white lilies dominate the composition, their smooth, trumpet-shaped petals opening wide to reveal pale green stamens and subtle central shadows that draw the eye inward. Clustered closely between and beneath those lilies are numerous cream-to-ivory roses, presented mostly as tight buds or partially opened blooms whose layered petals create a plush, tactile surface. Scattered throughout like a soft veil are delicate sprays of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila), their minute blossoms providing airy negative space that lightens the dense mass of larger flowers. Around the perimeter a scattering of bright green foliage peeks out, the leaves' fresh sheen and pointed tips offering a lively contrast to the soft roundness of the roses and lilies. The bouquet's controlled symmetry and monochrome palette evoke feelings of serenity, reverence, and timeless style - qualities that make it suitable for bridal bouquets, elegant reception centrepieces, or dignified floral tributes. For those familiar with local landmarks, the arrangement's calm, classic character feels at home on a windowsill near South Quay or as part of a wedding photographed beside the Thames at Island Gardens, carrying a sense of local restraint and quiet celebration.
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Seen from directly overhead, this impeccably round bouquet reads like a quiet hymn to white - a dense, symmetrical cluster of pristine blossoms set against a pure white backdrop so the eye rests entirely on texture and tone. Dominant are several large, trumpet-shaped white lilies whose broad petals curl gently back to reveal pale green stamens and subtle shadows where each petal overlaps. Interwoven among them are many creamy ivory roses, most held as tight buds or half-open cups, their velvety layers forming soft, concentric pockets of warmth amid the lily blooms. Fine sprays of white Baby's Breath (Gypsophila) are threaded throughout, their tiny star-like florets lending an airy, cloud-like filigree that softens the composition and catches the light in delicate points. Around the outer rim a few vivid green leaves peek out, their fresh, slightly glossy surfaces offering a cool counterpoint to the monochrome petals and clarifying the bouquet's circular silhouette. The overall impression is tactile and gentle: the crispness of petals, the downy whisper of gypsophila, and an understated scent of sweet lilies mixed with the faint powder of roses. This arrangement carries traditional meanings of purity and new beginnings, suited to a bridal posy, a refined table centrepiece, or a sympathetic tribute. For residents who know the Isle of Dogs, the bouquet's calm elegance evokes the soft mornings along the river at Island Gardens or the quiet corners of Millwall Park - a white-on-white statement that feels both local and timeless.

COMPASSION POSY£90.00

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The Compassion Posy from Isle of Dogs Florist is a serene, elegant tribute designed to express sympathy, love and remembrance with timeless style. This classic white funeral posy features velvety white roses, graceful white lilium and delicate gypsophila, creating a soft, heavenly arrangement full of beauty, grace and peace.

Perfect as a funeral flower tribute or condolence gift, the Compassion Posy is available in three sizes - Original, Deluxe and Grand - so you can choose the most fitting gesture. Our florists may deliver some blooms in bud to ensure maximum freshness, allowing you to watch the flowers gently open over time. Roses are sent with their natural guard petals to protect the inner blooms during transit; simply remove these outer petals on arrival for the most polished display.

Handcrafted with care at Isle of Dogs Florist, this white rose and lily posy is ideal for funerals, memorial services or to send heartfelt condolences to family and friends. We use only premium, fresh flowers and, when seasonal substitutions are needed, we carefully select blooms of similar colour, style and equal or superior quality. Order online for reliable local flower delivery from a trusted Isle of Dogs florist.
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