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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
•
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