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    Over-the-Top Wedding Cakes

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    Fashionably Chic

    This dramatic embellished cake was inspired by a red gown.

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    Photo by: Credit: Beautiful Cakes

    Fashionably Chic

    This dramatic embellished cake was inspired by a red gown.

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    Tue, Mar 12, 2013 5:12 PM EDT
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    A wedding cake can come in all shapes, sizes, flavors, and fillings. Some couples opt for a classic and traditional tiered confection, while others really take the opportunity to express themselves as a couple, experimenting with flavors and décor.


    From life-size to upside-down to diamond-encrusted, these cakes are anything but subtle. Their dramatic presence demands attention, so click through to see these examples of sugared perfection. - Francesca Borgognone, The Daily Meal


    Check out these 15 Over-the-Top Wedding Cakes


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