A calming, pastel-toned funeral basket is depicted here, crafted with sensitivity and balance. The container is a light wicker basket, either rectangular or softly oval, finished in a warm ivory or pale beige wash. Its matching handle arches over the arrangement like a quiet guardian, unobtrusive yet framing the floral display beneath. The flowers are arranged in a rounded, slightly domed shape, giving the impression of a gentle, embracing cloud of petals. Dominating the design are several large, creamy white roses in full bloom, their petals lush and velvety, unfurling in layered spirals that convey tenderness and respect. Between these roses, delicate clematis blossoms appear, each star-shaped and softly tinted in shades of pale lavender or periwinkle blue, with bright yellow-green centres that add a subtle point of interest. Smaller flowers in white and soft yellow weave through the arrangement, reminiscent of freesia, alstroemeria, and perhaps lisianthus, their varied shapes and ruffled edges adding texture and a sense of light movement, as though stirred by a gentle Reading breeze from Prospect Park. Some of these blossoms are still tightly budded, hinting at new beginnings amidst remembrance. The flowers are held within a cradle of rich green foliage; broad, glossy leaves anchor the base, while slimmer, lighter green sprigs reach upward, supporting and framing the blooms. The overall colour palette is cool and soothing, dominated by creams, whites, soft yellows, and lilacs. Against the plain white background, this basket appears as a composed, elegant tribute, perfectly suited for expressing sympathy, honouring a life at a Reading crematorium or church, or bringing a touch of peaceful beauty into a family home during a time of loss.
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The image features a tender sympathy flower basket, thoughtfully arranged in a light-coloured wicker container that has been washed in soft beige or ivory tones. The basket's handle curves gently over the top, echoing the rounded shape of the blooms below. Inside, the arrangement is lush and full, with no harsh lines or gaps, creating a harmonious, cloud-like effect. Several large, creamy white roses serve as the main focal points, their petals fully opened and velvety, symbolising purity, love, and remembrance. Threaded among these roses are star-shaped clematis flowers in delicate shades of pale lavender and periwinkle, each with a vivid yellow-green centre that adds a quiet spark of colour. Smaller, complementary blossoms in white and soft lemon-yellow-reminiscent of freesia, alstroemeria, and lisianthus-are tucked carefully between the larger flowers, some just unfurling, others still closed, contributing fine detail, gentle movement, and a hint of fresh fragrance. The flowers sit within a bed of abundant greenery: broad, dark green leaves provide structure, while finer stems and lighter green tips soften the edges and give depth. The palette of cream, white, subtle yellow, and lavender creates a cool, restful mood, like the soft light over Reading's gardens on a calm day. Set against a pristine white background, the basket appears refined and dignified, making it ideal for funeral services, memorial gatherings, or condolence deliveries across Reading. It visually communicates sympathy and quiet support, offering a small oasis of beauty and serenity during a time of grief.

PEACE & PURITY BASKET£65.00

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Express heartfelt sympathy with the Peace & Purity Basket from Flowers Reading. This elegant funeral and condolence arrangement combines serene white roses, uplifting yellow irises, delicate white alstroemeria and soft blue clematis, finished with rich green pittosporum and ruscus for a calm, graceful look. Thoughtfully designed by our expert florists in Reading, it's a beautiful way to honour a life, convey respect and offer comfort to family and friends.

Available in Original, Deluxe and Grand sizes, the Peace & Purity Basket is perfect for funeral services, memorials or sending directly to the home. Carefully crafted for balance of colour, texture and shape, each tribute is made fresh to order using premium, long-lasting blooms. Roses are delivered with protective guard petals to ensure they arrive in perfect condition; simply remove the outer petals before displaying.

As some flowers are seasonal, we may substitute with similar stems of equal or higher value while preserving the style and sentiment of the design. With reliable local delivery from Flowers Reading, you can send a dignified floral tribute with confidence. Order this peaceful basket arrangement online for sensitive, professional service in Reading and surrounding areas.
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    I was devastated by the sudden loss of my wife last week. My grandson arranged all the flowers with an online florist after discussing what my wife would have wanted. Many thanks to you and my grandson for making it a day full of remembering good family times and plenty of crying, appreciated the funeral baskets and posies.

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    Thank you for helping me express my sincere sympathy to a friend who lost a relative. She loved the funeral basket so much and even wondered whether I had made the choices myself.

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    At 10:45am the driver was at my door and delivered the basket. Flowers were very beautiful.

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    I was not sure I could pick the right funeral posies but placing the order here made the process very easy.

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    Reliable florist.

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    The basket arrived on time. The flowers were beautifully arranged. Reliable florist!

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    I can give you a list of reasons why you should trust Handy Flowers in need of funeral flowers but the most important thing for me was having a company that will listen to my needs and prepare the tributes that I wanted. The team understood the pain that I was going through and arranged the flowers perfectly. Definitely give them a try.

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    The family of the deceased insisted on having white flowers on the funeral and I decided to order this beautiful basket. It was very delicately arranged. Good work.

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    I ordered flowers online for two separate funerals. The products and the service were excellent.

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