Here are two pictures in the related links below with a view of the casket spray. It would appear this was the casket spray used during both the funeral services in New York City and Arlington National Cemetery for Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
A casket spray of White Lilies and Green Ferns according to some sources.
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Some sort of fern.
No, she was not buried in the pink, Raspberry suit she wore that fateful day in Dallas. Since she had a closed casket service, only those directly involved in her funeral arrangements and immediate family would know that information.
honor guard
I am not sure I thought white peonies were used but what else?
Eight men carried President John F. Kennedy's casket at his funeral. They were members of the Armed Forces Body Bearers, a special unit from the U.S. Army.
President Kennedy's casket was placed in the East Room of the White House, where the public could pay their last respects.
Yes, it all was on TV for several days.
It can mean almost anything, although it really should mean that a very specific casket is offered by the funeral home. One should expect the funeral home to offer either the type of casket chosen for the funeral of President Kennedy or its modern successor model. JFK was buried in a solid mahogany casket design # 710, manufactured by the Marsellus casket company of Syracuse, NY, which was known at the time as the most prestigious maker of hardwood caskets in the US.
It is called a casket spray, a floral arrangement on a coffin for a funeral. Some sources believe that the white lily was the flower of choice for this casket, arranged in the shape of a cross, and surrounded by a field of green ferns.
There is (1) one well known picture of (sadly) Elvis in his casket but there are a few more that (thankfully) are not made public and never will.