Wedding Cake Shape

Like the flavor of wedding cakes, anything now goes when it comes to their shapes. Once only round or square, wedding cakes can now be almost any shape you like. Your imagination is the limit of what your wedding cake can be – after all it is your special day, you might as well have a cake that shows everyone just how special it is. The wedding cake shape will be influenced mainly by the style that you'll choose. Those who wish to have a more traditional cake will probably go with a round, tiered cake while other couples would prefer square or other shapes.

The current trend in wedding cakes is something simple and elegant as those timeless elements will always look good – whether it is for today or for looking back in pictures twenty years from now. Along with the flavor and style of the cake, the shape of your cake will also play a big role in creating just the right magic for your big day!

Round

While some might think the shape is a little plain, the simplicity of a round cake provides the perfect backdrop for interesting textures and colors. Like other timeless circular symbols, the round form of a cake conveys a sense of wholeness.

Topsy-Turvy:

This shape has a serious attitude. While it's sure to make a bold statement at your wedding, consider the overall style of the day. It symbolizes power and uniqueness.

Any other shape:

Your preferred wedding cake shape would definitely be beautiful as it would reflect more about the couple. Remember, wedding cakes are a popular focal point of the reception. Choose a shape that blends well with the mood and feel of your event and reflects your unique personality.

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