Photographed on a clean white surface with a soft shadow that reveals its three-dimensional form, this U-shaped mala is a study in traditional colour and careful handcraft. Each symmetrical arm begins with a dense, cylindrical block of creamy white petals, clustered so tightly they appear almost like a soft fingertip of cloud; those top sections convey a quiet, ceremonial calm. Directly below the white comes a compact band of deep maroon or reddish-brown-rich and grounding-whose compact fabric blossoms create a velvety contrast in both hue and density. The principal sweep of each arm is a long, luminous section of bright yellow, composed of thousands of small, fluffy petals arranged to create a plush, continuous ribbon that forms the graceful curve of the 'U'. Where the yellow arcs meet at the bottom, a substantial cluster of pristine white, chrysanthemum-like blooms provides a striking centerpiece, thoughtfully punctuated by small dark-green leaf accents that act as subtle separators between colour blocks. Made from synthetic fabrics designed to hold shape, the garland reads as both durable and devotional-suitable for wedding rites, temple offerings, or festive decorations across local community spaces from Bruce Grove to Manor House. The tactile impression is of weighty softness: substantial when carried yet gentle to the hand. The palette and pattern honour cultural symbolism-purity, prosperity, devotion-while the workmanship reflects patient, practiced assembly by an artisan familiar with ceremonial forms.
Click to view image large
A carefully crafted, U-shaped ceremonial garland photographed against a pure white background where a soft shadow gives the piece gentle depth. As a local florist I describe each segment as if guiding a blindfolded friend: both arms begin with short, dense cylinders of creamy white, tightly packed petal clusters that mimic tiny chrysanthemums or jasmine pom-poms and read as soft and cloudlike to the touch. Those white tops yield into a compact band of deep maroon or reddish-brown, the fabric petals arranged so closely they form a plush, velvet ribbon around the upper curve. The longest sections that follow are a bright, sunny yellow-fluffy, marigold-like blossoms fashioned from thousands of individual fabric petals to create a full, tactile sweep that defines the U-shape. At the lowest point the two yellow arms meet in a broad central cluster of pure white blooms that serves as a luminous focal point; small dark-green leaf accents are stitched in between some colour changes, especially between the yellow and the lower white, giving a restrained hint of foliage and visual punctuation. The artificial materials are chosen for durability and a lifelike drape, and the overall effect reads as reverent and celebratory, the sort of mala you might see used for devotional puja at local temples near Seven Sisters Road or draped in family homes during festivals. The construction reveals patient handwork-countless little petals layered to suggest real flowers-so the garland looks and feels ceremonial, offering a quiet, tactile comfort as well as a bright, traditional palette of purity, prosperity, and devotion. A beautifully balanced U-shaped garland is pictured against a flawless white backdrop, its colours moving from soft to deep to bright in a way that feels both ceremonial and comforting, much like the floral tributes prepared for families in and around Seven Sisters. The top arc is fashioned from a thick band of white flowers, each tiny floret nestled closely to the next until they form a plush, cloud-like ribbon of petals, evoking purity, peace, and the quiet hush of prayer. From this serene white band, the garland descends on both sides into sections of intense maroon, where the petals are richly layered and compact, adding a sense of gravity, devotion, and heartfelt respect suited to funerals and remembrance rites. The lower curve completes the shape in a flourish of yellow blooms, bright but gentle, mirroring the soft optimism and blessing many families wish to convey when honouring a loved one. Small touches of green foliage dot the design-particularly at the junctures between white and maroon and between maroon and yellow-acting as natural separators and introducing the fresh, leafy textures you might see in the pocket parks and gardens off Philip Lane. Each part of the garland looks carefully measured and tightly strung, reflecting traditional mala-making techniques often used for temple offerings, religious ceremonies, and special farewells. Whether composed of fresh petals or high-quality artificial flowers, the overall impression is one of fullness, harmony, and reverence. It is a piece that visually captures the blend of cultures and faiths that shape the Seven Sisters area, offering a classic symbol of honour, love, and the enduring cycle of life and memory.

GARLAND TRIBUTE£70.00

  • Handcrafted by Your Local Florist
  • Freshly Made to Order
  • Delivered by Hand, Not Courier
  • Guaranteed to Impress
  • Same-Day Delivery - order by 3PM for delivery today
Search for an address or enter manually





Honour your loved one with the Garland Tribute from Seven Sisters Florist, thoughtfully crafted for Hindu and Sikh funeral ceremonies. This traditional floral garland is made with fresh, high-quality chrysanthemums in a rich mix of colours, symbolising respect, purity and remembrance. Each garland is handmade by our skilled florists in Seven Sisters and can be customised with your preferred colour combination to reflect personal wishes, cultural traditions or religious significance.

Measuring approximately 110 cm (43 inches) in length, this chrysanthemum garland is ideal for placing around a photo, religious idol, casket or display area during the service. We carefully select every stem to ensure a full, vibrant appearance and a premium finish you can rely on at such an important time.

Due to seasonal availability, some flowers may be substituted with blooms of similar size, colour and quality, ensuring the same respectful look and feel. Our friendly Seven Sisters team is experienced in creating Hindu and Sikh funeral flowers and will handle every order with care and sensitivity. Order online for reliable, timely delivery in Seven Sisters and surrounding areas, and let us help you create a meaningful floral tribute.
Google
  • Google * * * *

    Your florist is amazing. They can confidently help people to choose what they want without forcing them to buy anything.

    A
  • Google * * * *

    The one thing I loved about the company was their easy to navigate site. I found the flowers I wanted instantly. The delivery matched the speed!

    K
  • Google * * * * *

    They have never disappointed me the five times I have worked with them!

    P
  • Google * * * * *

    I was impressed by your staff. They were so nice and sympathetic you could think they were part of family.

    C
  • Google * * * * *

    Your florists arranged the flowers exactly how we wanted them. I am pleased with your service and want to thank you for your support.

    D

Write a review

Website
http://
Your name
Your review
Rating
Bad Good