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White Wedding Cake Symbolism

Monday, April 20th, 2009

The Maise Fantaisie site which practically takes anthropological looks at wedding cakes has supplied an interesting article about why wedding cakes are white. It is true that when most of us think of wedding we think of them as white because we think the same thing about the wedding dresses. This is because historically the [...]



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The Symbolism of Stacked Wedding Cakes

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

Have you ever wondered why cakes have tiers. The symbolism goes way back in time. According to the Ruthie’s Cakes website the very first wedding cakes were actually loaves of white bread that were broken over the bride’s head. This was a fertility rite that conferred many blessings and children on the bride. Guests were [...]



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