A wedding is not possible without a very special groom!A very special way to honor him is with a cake designed to reflect the significance and uniqueness of his personality and character.Traditions have evolved over time to honor him in just such a way.In European countries design reflects the traditional dress of the bridal couple. As the bride generally wears white to reflect her purity, the wedding cake is white as a reflect her attire. Flowers are matched to the colors of the bridal party and the overall floral theme. The groom most often wears black as a representation of his strength and masculinity. Therefore a grooms cake in the European tradition is chocolate iced to reflect the color of his attire. Many times the grooms initials are used to adorn the grooms cake . Flowers if used generally match those of the wedding party. Grooms cakes are usually placed next to the brides cake and are a little smaller in size.Traditions in The United States have evolved today to include the unique side of couples, as any design may be used. Sports themes, occupational themes, hobbiesMany couple also use a grooms cake as the centerpiece for their rehearsal dinner the evening before taking their nuptials. At Merry's Custom Cakes we have designed many many designs for grooms cakes, including believe it or not, a jolly green giants foot!When considering a grooms cake, remember: have fun and bring us your ideas !
