Traditional wedding cakes were long-lasting, hearty fruitcakes with firm white icing that symbolized the solidity of marriage. However, as fruitcakes are considered 'passe' now, couples are free to theme in a manner that reflects their personalities or something meaningful to them. Did your fiance propose in winter? Cake specialist The Cake Whole has Snowflake designs that emulate the look of falling snow to commemorate that moment. Are you having an ethnic wedding? The Cake Whole has specially created wedding cakes especially for Chinese brides and grooms that is iced in red (the Chinese lucky colour) and adorned with the Chinese double happiness symbol to bring good fortune.

Wedding Cakes - Decorations

Ditch the plastic bride and groom because the choices in wedding cake decorations are endless now. Ribbons, tulle and sugar flowers remain much requested decorative items but featuring the same fresh flowers on your wedding cake as those in your wedding bouquet has become extremely popular too. You can even match the wedding dress as new icing techniques mean bakers can decorate in the emulation of embroidery, lace, applique or elegant drapes and insert pearl or beading detail also. Oakleigh Quality Cakes offer an amazing range of wedding cake decorations to adorn their mouthwatering wedding cakes and their handmade decorative flowers come in chocolate as well as sugar.