Shadwell TRIBUTES

At Shadwell Florist, we understand how important it is to say goodbye with grace, love and respect. Our expert local florist team carefully handcrafts funeral and sympathy flowers right here in Shadwell, just moments from Shadwell Overground Station and the historic St George in the East church.

Whether you're looking for classic wreaths, casket sprays, heartfelt posies or personalised lettered tributes, we'll guide you gently through every choice. Each of our tribute bouquets is designed fresh to order, using premium blooms sourced daily from trusted growers, then delivered with care to local funeral directors and homes across Wapping, Whitechapel and along Commercial Road.

We offer trusted, local same-day delivery on all sympathy and funeral flowers when you order online before 3 PM. If you're unsure which design is right, our experienced florists are always happy to suggest thoughtful, meaningful options that reflect your loved one's personality, favourite colours or flowers.

  • Discreet, compassionate service from an established local florist
  • Delivery to homes, churches and funeral directors across Shadwell
  • Bespoke designs created to your personal wishes

Every tribute we create is handled with the utmost respect. Trust Shadwell Florist to help you express your condolences beautifully, with elegant flowers that speak when words are hard to find.

Our Customer Support Team works closely with the Funeral Directors to ensure timely and precise delivery.

TRIBUTES
Set against a bright, uncluttered white background, this impressive floral cross is entirely built from an abundance of fresh roses in rich shades of crimson and glowing fuchsia pink, forming a deeply respectful sympathy tribute. The cross's upright stem and outstretched arms are so densely covered with petals that no base is visible, just a continuous tapestry of colour and softness. Deep red roses, fully opened to reveal their velvety spirals, dominate the design and lend a sense of gravity, love, and solemn respect, much like the quiet moments shared along the Thames Path in Shadwell after a funeral service. Intermingled with them are plump, garden-style roses in bright fuchsia pink, whose slightly frilled petals catch the light and introduce a tender warmth, suggesting gratitude for happy memories as well as sorrow. Tiny rosebuds in the same palette nestle among the larger flowers, contributing texture and the feeling of life still present in the remembrance. The entire outline of the cross is crisply defined by a narrow band of delicate white blossoms, possibly small chrysanthemums or spray carnations, which form a soft border and reinforce the sacred Christian symbolism. Fine green leaves and slender trails of foliage trace along the edges, adding freshness and gently separating the blooms from the background. The lighting is even and calm, illuminating each rose without glare, so every detail of petal, colour, and form stands out clearly. Crafted with the care you'd expect from a long-established Shadwell florist, this cross would be a meaningful centrepiece at a funeral service, chapel of rest, or memorial near Cable Street, offering comfort and a visible expression of faith and remembrance.
SINCEREST CARE CROSS
£115.00
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A large, heart-shaped floral tribute is shown from above, resting against a spotless white background like a gentle pause in the middle of a difficult day. The heart is densely packed with countless tiny white spray chrysanthemums, their soft, rounded petals overlapping to create the feeling of a plush, snowy cushion. There is no visual clutter, just a calm, uniform field of white, reminiscent of the stillness along the Thames Path near Shadwell on a quiet morning. Framing this peaceful expanse is a narrow band of emerald green ribbon, running smoothly around the entire perimeter. Its subtle sheen and precise folds give definition to the heart, adding a refined contrast without overpowering the purity of the white. Flowing diagonally across the upper left side, a vivid spray of deep magenta and fuchsia calla lilies provides a single, striking burst of colour. Three of the lilies are fully open, their sculpted, trumpet-like forms curving outward with quiet strength, while two more elongated blooms trail downward, suggesting gentle movement and a sense of time passing. Tucked between them, small heads of white freesia or similar scented flowers add dainty, star-like shapes and hint at a light, comforting fragrance. Around and beneath the blooms, fresh green foliage - from sleek, glossy leaves to fine, feathery fronds - is layered to create depth and natural texture. Crafted with the kind of attentive care you might expect from a long-standing Shadwell florist serving local families, this heart conveys love, respect, and a softly spoken farewell at a funeral or memorial service.
ALWAYS REMEMBERED HEART
£95.00
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PEACEFUL DREAMS CUSHION
PEACEFUL DREAMS CUSHION
£150.00
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Large heart-shaped floral tribute designed as a funeral piece, displayed against a plain white background that highlights the purity of the flowers. The heart is entirely filled with compact, small-headed white chrysanthemums, each bloom pressed closely to the next, creating a smooth, plush surface like a soft pillow of petals. The whiteness suggests calm, remembrance, and a sense of peace. Arranged on this pure base, five deep red roses form an elegant, asymmetrical sweep. At the upper left curve of the heart, three richly coloured roses nestle together, their velvety petals tightly layered, accompanied by delicate white filler flowers and a mix of foliage, including shiny dark leaves and airy, fern-like sprigs. Two further red roses appear lower and slightly right of centre, visually connected to the main cluster by long, fine strands of bright green decorative grass that curve gently across the chrysanthemums. These graceful lines introduce movement and guide the eye across the design, as if tracing a last loving message. Around the outer edge, a deep green satin ribbon is carefully folded and attached, encircling the heart and giving a crisp outline that echoes the greenery within. The overall effect is traditional yet refined, a tribute that feels both personal and respectful. It is easy to imagine this floral heart being arranged for a Shadwell farewell, delivered to a service near the historic docks or a quiet gathering off Commercial Road, offering comfort and a serene focal point for family and friends saying their goodbyes.
BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES HEART
£95.00
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A lush cushion of flowers, designed as a tender funeral tribute, appears almost to float against a clean white backdrop, its shadow a soft echo beneath. The pillow shape is clearly defined yet gently rounded, suggesting rest and serenity, much like a quiet corner of Shadwell Park on a still afternoon. Across the surface, roses in various shades of pink and cream unfurl in generous clusters: vivid fuchsia and deeper cerise blooms take centre stage, their petals densely layered and velvety, while softer blush and pale yellow roses bring a more subdued, comforting note. Between these classic blooms, ruffled lisianthus in a saturated royal purple weave through the design, their rich colour lending an air of quiet dignity. Scattered in between, smaller pink spray roses and tiny star-like lavender filler flowers, similar to statice or limonium, fill every crevice so that no space feels empty or forgotten. The arrangement is grounded by an abundance of foliage; rounded, silvery eucalyptus leaves drape gently along the edges, offering a cool, almost herbal softness, while deeper green, fern-like fronds peek through the blooms to create texture and depth. The entire floral cushion has the feel of being lovingly crafted by a florist who understands the needs of local families in Shadwell, perhaps destined for a chapel near Cable Street or a modest graveside gathering. Its colour palette of pink, cream, and purple conveys affection, gratitude, and remembrance, making this tribute a thoughtful, compassionate expression of sympathy when words alone are not enough.
HEARTFELT SORROW CUSHION
£95.00
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PEACEFUL THOUGHTS CUSHION
PEACEFUL THOUGHTS CUSHION
£135.00
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A traditional Christian floral cross is shown in full, resting on a bright white backdrop that accentuates every detail of the design. The cross itself is completely covered in a pave of tiny, pristine white chrysanthemums, their rounded petals overlapping to create a plush, even texture that suggests softness, comfort, and spiritual purity. Each arm of the cross and the lower stem are carefully edged with a vivid green border of foliage, adding definition and giving the tribute a fresh, garden-like feel, as if it had just been prepared in a local Shadwell florist's studio before a funeral service. At the centre where the arms meet, a raised cluster of larger blooms forms a gentle focal point. Here, graceful roses in warm shades of peach, soft pink, and creamy ivory open beautifully, their layered petals contrasted by sprays of airy fern, slim arcs of bright green bear grass, and subtle sprigs of tiny lavender-purple flowers. Together, these elements reveal the steady, experienced hand of an artisan florist, balancing colour and form while preserving a sense of reverence. The white background and soft, even lighting remove any distractions, allowing the viewer to focus solely on the cross and its emotional meaning. This floral tribute feels perfectly suited to a farewell in one of Shadwell's churches, a memorial gathering after a quiet walk along the Thames Path, or a service where family and friends wish to honour a loved one with a symbol of faith, remembrance, and lasting peace.
DEEP SYMPATHY CROSS
£90.00
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A large, elegant floral cross dominates a crisp white background, its presence calm yet deeply expressive. The cross itself is sculpted from a generous tapestry of white and creamy-ivory flowers, creating a thick, plush surface that looks almost like soft fabric from a distance. Nestled throughout are clusters of premium roses in the gentlest shades of peach, apricot, and blush pink, each bloom opening in layered whorls that suggest tenderness and enduring love. These warm pastels meander through the design, guiding the eye from the top of the cross, down the centre, and out along the arms. Between them, fluffy white hydrangea florets and smaller white spray roses fill every gap, giving the tribute a lush, seamless texture. Tiny touches of delicate lavender-hued filler flowers, perhaps statice or limonium, are tucked in sparingly, lending a faint suggestion of lilac tones that echo the soft sky often seen over Shadwell and the nearby Thames. Thin leaves and small sprigs of greenery peek from beneath the blossoms, framing the outline and adding a subtle, natural contour. The arrangement appears professionally photographed under even, gentle lighting, with a faint shadow that lifts the cross away from the background and highlights its craftsmanship. It feels like a piece created for a thoughtful farewell at a Shadwell church or crematorium service, or perhaps delivered to a family home off Commercial Road, offering a quiet statement of faith, peace, and remembrance to those saying goodbye.
DIVINITY CROSS
£105.00
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This exquisite heart-shaped arrangement, meticulously created by skilled florists from the heart of Shadwell, features a harmonious blend of tender blush pink and creamy white roses carefully nestled side by side. The floral heart-generous in size and radiating compassion-rests against a stark white background, which enhances its gentle hues and thoughtful composition. Each rose reveals layers of silky, unfurled petals, their textures soft and inviting, embodying both gentleness and affection. Playful accents of white baby's breath are expertly woven among the roses, their miniature blooms imparting an airy, almost dreamlike quality to the bouquet, reminiscent of the peaceful gardens around King Edward Memorial Park. The heart form, perfectly symmetrical and densely packed, symbolizes profound love, remembrance, and heartfelt appreciation, ideal for commemorating special moments or offering comfort. The arrangement's soft pinks and creamy tones invite a sense of peace and quiet solace, making it especially suitable for expressing sympathy or marking significant milestones, such as anniversaries or memorial tributes at local venues like Shadwell's historic churches. The subtle fragrance and impeccable freshness of each flower evoke the diligence and artistry characteristic of Shadwell Florist's local expertise, while the radiant lighting brings out every detail, offering a truly memorable floral creation for the community.
DEAREST ONE HEART
£130.00
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HEAVENLY HEART
HEAVENLY HEART
£150.00
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BLUE TEDDY
BLUE TEDDY BEAR TRIBUTE
£100.00
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ETERNAL PARADISE CROSS
£95.00
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ETERNAL PEACE WREATH
ETERNAL PEACE TRIBUTE
£90.00
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A traditional Christian funeral cross made entirely of flowers stands out clearly against a bright, uncluttered white background, its subtle drop shadow giving the impression that it gently lifts away from the surface. The cross itself is solidly built and completely blanketed in small white button chrysanthemums, each bloom tight and full, creating a dense cushion of soft white texture that feels tranquil and reassuring to imagine beneath your fingertips. Their uniform colour and shape convey innocence, peace, and a quiet spiritual strength, much like the stillness found in Shadwell's historic churchyards off Cable Street. Running around the entire perimeter of the cross, a narrow band of lime green ribbon forms a precise border; the fresh green edge adds a contemporary touch while highlighting the clean outline of the design. At the meeting point of the vertical and horizontal arms, a refined cluster of roses forms a gentle focal point. Fully opened roses in pastel shades of blush pink, apricot peach, and creamy white are arranged closely together, their spiral centres soft and inviting. Slender fern fronds arc around them, introducing airy movement, while fine sprigs of lavender-hued filler flowers bring a light dusting of colour. You can almost imagine a faint, sweet fragrance rising from the roses and the cool, green scent of the foliage. This floral cross is designed as a sympathy tribute for funerals, wakes, and memorial services across Shadwell and nearby East London, offering a respectful and faith-centred way to honour someone's memory with flowers that feel both traditional and lovingly personal.
GRACEFUL CROSS
£90.00
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SAXOPHONE 1
SAXOPHONE TRIBUTE
£130.00
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WHITE CELTIC CROSS TRIBUTE
WHITE CELTIC CROSS TRIBUTE
£170.00
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PINK VEST TEDDY
WHITE TEDDY BEAR TRIBUTE
£100.00
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ANGEL WINGS TRIBUTE 2
ANGEL WINGS TRIBUTE
£170.00
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PINK ACCENTED ANGEL
PINK ACCENTED ANGEL WINGS TRIBUTE
£180.00
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JAMAICAN FLAG TRIBUTE
JAMAICAN FLAG TRIBUTE
£150.00
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STAR OF DAVID
STAR OF DAVID TRIBUTE
£160.00
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IRISH FLAG TRIBUTE
IRISH FLAG TRIBUTE
£150.00
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ORANGE KHANDA SIKH TRIBUTE
ORANGE KHANDA SIKH TRIBUTE
£190.00
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Elegant heart-shaped funeral tribute composed entirely of fresh white chrysanthemums, photographed on a clear white backdrop so every detail of the design stands out. The chrysanthemums are closely nestled together, forming a smooth, velvety blanket of petals that gives the heart its full, cushioned appearance, symbolising innocence, peace, and cherished memories. Around the edge, a vivid emerald green satin ribbon is meticulously pleated, its gentle sheen catching the light and creating a beautifully scalloped frame that traces the contours of the heart. Set into the upper left curve is a carefully arranged floral cluster that draws the eye: two prominent white roses are fully open, their soft, spiralled petals radiating gentle love and respect. They are accompanied by smaller white blossoms-likely freesias or similar airy flowers-and a scattering of buds that promise bloom, adding layers and texture. Lush greenery in varying shades of deep and fresh green, from broad glossy leaves to delicate, wispy fern-like fronds, cradles the roses and extends slightly over the white chrysanthemum base, lending depth and a natural, garden-like feel. The overall mood is calm and contemplative, ideal for expressing sympathy and support during bereavement. This type of heart tribute might be delivered to a funeral home or directly to a memorial service in Shadwell, perhaps near Cable Street or the Thames Path, offering a quiet floral embrace to those gathered in remembrance.
ETERNITY HEART
£95.00
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A large floral cross is shown slightly angled from upper left to lower right, resting on a clean, pure white background that makes every colour and petal stand out. The overall impression is of a lovingly designed funeral tribute, crafted with the same care you might expect from an experienced florist on Cable Street in Shadwell. The edge of the cross is finely defined by a dense band of white spray chrysanthemums, their small, daisy-like heads packed close together to form a soft, snowy frame. Just beneath this, a pale green ribbon or folded foliage wraps around the outline, its satin sheen catching the light and adding a neat, tailored finish that feels both gentle and dignified. Inside this border, the cross is richly filled with a mix of fresh blooms. Bold roses in shades of hot pink and soft, creamy yellow or peach are scattered throughout, each bloom fully open to reveal velvety petals that curl softly at the edges. Between them, bright lime-green button chrysanthemums appear in clusters, like cheerful beads of colour, bringing a modern freshness to the design. Deeper notes are added by small violet and purple flowers - perhaps statice or lisianthus - tucked among the larger blooms, giving the arrangement dimension and a calm, restful depth. The lighting is clear and even, revealing every texture from the ruffled mum petals to the silky roses. The result is a floral cross that conveys heartfelt sympathy and faith, ideal for a memorial service or graveside tribute in and around Shadwell, reflecting both loss and the enduring beauty of cherished memories.
PRECIOUS MEMORY CROSS
£95.00
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BLUE KHANDA SIKH TRIBUTE
BLUE KHANDA SIKH TRIBUTE
£190.00
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A full, perfectly shaped floral heart fills the frame against a clean white background, its design both striking and soothing. Down the exact centre, a neat division creates two distinct halves that still feel completely united. On the left, dozens of creamy white to very pale yellow roses are nestled closely together, their petals softly unfurling in rose-like spirals, suggesting innocence, peace, and quiet reflection. On the right, an equally dense gathering of medium pink roses brings a gentle flush of colour, like a tender blush or a remembered touch on the cheek. Threaded throughout both sides, and edging every curve of the heart, is an airy halo of pure white baby's breath, its tiny clustered blossoms forming a gauzy veil that softens the transitions between blooms. The texture is rich yet delicate: velvety rose petals, feathery gypsophila, and subtle shadows that create depth without harshness. This heart feels entirely at home as a tribute arrangement, perhaps laid on a casket or displayed beside the pulpit at a funeral in Shadwell, in a small church off Commercial Road or a quiet funeral home near the station. The creamy whites echo themes of remembrance and serenity, while the pink roses whisper of affection and cherished memories that remain. Crafted with the steady hands and local understanding of Shadwell Florist, the design offers comfort to grieving families, a visual expression of love and farewell that speaks gently yet with great sincerity.
INFINITY ROSE HEART
£105.00
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APPRECIATED
APPRECIATED & ADMIRED CASKET HEARTS
£120.00
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COLOURFUL GARLAND 1
COLOURFUL GARLAND
£75.00
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COMFORTING FEELING
COMFORTING FEELING
£95.00
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A richly detailed, heart-shaped floral wreath fills the frame against a pristine white background, its design speaking softly of remembrance and affection. The heart is completely carpeted with blossoms, giving it the feel of a floral cushion, carefully shaped and balanced by an experienced florist used to guiding families in Shadwell through moments of farewell. At its core, generous cream and pale-yellow roses open in graceful spirals, their thick, satiny petals glowing with a reassuring warmth that suggests hope and gratitude. These focal roses are cradled by layers of delicate pastel pink carnations, each floret full and frilly, overlapping to create a plush, textured surface that defines the heart's curve from rounded top to pointed tip. Nestled between the carnation clouds, slim-petalled white spider chrysanthemums fan out from fresh green centres, their spiky form adding contrast and a sense of light flickering across the flowers. Clusters of deep magenta-pink lisianthus introduce a richer note, their slightly ruffled, bell-shaped blooms drawing the eye inward and adding emotional depth to the arrangement, much like quiet memories shared along nearby Cable Street or after a walk by the river. Tiny flashes of green foliage emerge here and there, softening the transitions between blooms and suggesting new life amid sorrow. A faint glimpse of a pale pink ribbon at the lower point of the heart hints that this is intended as a funeral or memorial tribute, perhaps to rest beside a loved one's photograph or on a service stand. The overall effect is peaceful yet profound, a carefully crafted floral heart that conveys love, comfort, and respect without the need for words.
DEEPLY ADORED HEART
£89.00
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DEEPLY CHERISHED CUSHION
DEEPLY CHERISHED CUSHION
£135.00
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DEVOTED HEART
DEVOTED HEART
£130.00
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Set against a crisp white backdrop, a meticulously crafted heart-shaped funeral tribute glows with deep red and vibrant green, capturing both passion and peace in a single design. The heart is completely filled, leaving no empty spaces, so the eye travels over a continuous tapestry of petals and foliage. Large, velvety red roses form the main focal points, spaced evenly across the heart like calm, steady beats. Their petals are tightly layered at the centre and gradually relax towards the outer edges, lending a sense of depth, as if you could almost sink your fingertips into their softness. Nestled closely around them are dozens of small red carnations, each with delicately fringed petals that ripple slightly, giving the surface a gentle movement. Punctuating the red are clusters of lime-green button chrysanthemums, their rounded, bead-like heads catching the light and bringing a fresh, hopeful counterpoint to the stronger tones. The whole composition is edged with neat variegated greenery, its creamy margins echoing the clean white background and crisply defining the heart's contour. Towards the pointed tip of the heart, a few fine fern sprays emerge, adding an elegant, slightly cascading finish. The arrangement feels serene and intentional, ideal for a farewell service in Shadwell, perhaps accompanying a tribute at a local church or crematorium before family and friends gather at home. It is a floral piece that speaks softly but with conviction, conveying love, gratitude, and the quiet dignity of remembrance, the kind of work a trusted Shadwell florist would create when asked to honour someone truly special.
ENDURING LOVE HEART
£95.00
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A solemn yet gently comforting floral cross lies against a seamless white background, its details captured with the clarity of soft daylight. The cross shape is fully carpeted in crisp white spray chrysanthemums, each bloom pressed closely to the next so that no gaps interrupt the smooth, cushioned surface. Their petals form a delicate texture that suggests softness to the touch, while the faint green eyes at each flower's centre add subtle depth to the pure white field. Around the sides of the cross, a narrow band of lime-green ribbon traces the outline, neatly edging the design and providing a fresh, contemporary contrast that mirrors the greenery found along Shadwell's quieter streets and riverside paths. At the central crossing point, a lush gathering of deep purple lisianthus flowers draws the eye. These velvety, bell-shaped blooms, some fully open and others still unfurling, cluster together in rich layers, symbolising dignity and heartfelt remembrance. Threads of slender green foliage and smaller filler stems weave between the purple flowers, lightening the cluster and giving it a natural, garden-like feel. From this central feature, a trailing line of lisianthus blossoms extends diagonally down the lower right arm of the cross, with a mix of open flowers and buds suggesting life continuing even in moments of farewell. A soft shadow beneath the arrangement lifts it gently from the white ground, allowing each curve and contour to be seen clearly. This thoughtful tribute, suitable for services and memorials throughout Shadwell and nearby churchyards, offers a peaceful, faith-inspired expression of sympathy and enduring respect.
EVERLASTING MEMORY CROSS
£90.00
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EVERLASTING MEMORY MUM CROSS
EVERLASTING MEMORY MUM CROSS
£125.00
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