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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1986-02-19, Page 50Showcase 16, page 30 Wedding Bells are Rin,:in Weddincakes —_....A go but Wedding styles may come and but the,wedding cake is one aspect of the e celebration that aspect con sistently marri. un p ortant for thousands of years. In ancient Greece, early Rome, and the f Middle Ages, cakes made var►ously ofierv- sesame, fruits, nuts and honey re ed to, tossed over and brokeUa vh thee. heads of brides and grooms on ding day. The cakes represented the hope that the union would be,bountilul and fruitful. generally Wedding cakes today are multi -tiered dark fruitcakes decorated fl wets n white icing and accented - win icing, usual birds, bells and the like — ,,Y the eulur of the bridesmaids' dresses. Discussions with London bakeries in- dicate that glass figures, miniature band grooms, flowers, ds, and fountains arepopular ornaments for the e top of wedding cakes this spring. Many of today's brides are as choosy s about the design of their wedding cake they are about the design if ott more options �g gown: as ma wedding cake as can can brighten up .in thecorate a e cake's shape and ssize candrss.rhelp make it both a personal statement and an in- dividual creation; white or even chocolate cakes can be used if the bride so chooses. Most brides find ideas for their own cake in magazines, bus ut a well. ke decorators can make suggestions size, s Cake costs vary, depending type and complexity. London bakeries charge either by the pound or by the ser- ving. Fruitcake is much more expensive than r ordering cake, ngn y one layer of fruit- cacosts can be cut by ke rddecoratinging styrofoam slabs for chke and bking the fruitcake the yourself others, or a a bakery decorate it. yourself and having (11 you choose this option,or i g sceertain the cake you bring inke it firm. Dousing it with sherry m for taste terrific, but it will be o gooey icing.) We decorate wedding cakes. Inquire about our wedding coke rentalsg art Their charm and innocence and are absolutely delightful in a mofwedding party. their unpredicabiltty result in some of th ifondest Rmemories with ebride and wreaths ti Little girls groom will have of thud basket day• bha ds Make sMaryLaytor flowers in their hair and baskets weof flowers in their dding photographer: hands ,Kisch some of'the pret- tiest tiest photo opportunities for Assorted Cake Tops Ass • • • Table favours er • Curling ribbon • _ Netting a� Bulk candied fruit for the wedding coke. Mon.- Sat. 9 - 5:30 n Closed Sunday Wit: Ferguson. F Apiaries Hwy. 84 between. Hensall & Zurich • 236-4979 • a, in Hairstyling -� 5r; On your Wedding Day we will provide a special,��' appointment for you and your attendants. Opening Special: phave a chance to win a free haircut or a free gift certificate For ape next Every29 10th mayo to ointment will receive a free haircut. The for perm. 10th person make an app 25th person will receive a gift certificate for a free perm. Special Ends March.31; 1986 HOURS: Mon. 10-5; Tues: Fxi. 10-9; Sat. 10-4 Owner/Operator Linda Uylw- Seven years hairstyling experience 131 North Street, Blyth, Ontario 523-4719 74 711a e &ace Ottie4` sec Guar Own your home -be your own Landlord For less than you think! SEE OUR NEW MODULAR AND MOBILE HOMES WE ARE AGENTS FOR GENERAL, ROYAL an ALOHOMES See us for complete details... MORGAN'S MOBILE HOMES AND MODULAR HOUSING 482.7066 343 Victoria St., Clinton