What is “boxed” wedding cake?
Individual pieces of cake placed in small white boxes of the guests to take home. This is done at very elaborate weddings. Q: Can a home wedding be a formal as a church wedding? A: Yes, but usually there are not as many attendants. Q: How is a recessional conducted at a home wedding? A: The couple simply turns around after the ceremony to receive the best wishes of the guests. Q: How are the wedding gifts displayed if a reception is not planned? A: A tea or cocktail party may be held for close friends several days prior to the wedding. Q: Who cuts the first piece of cake? A: The bride with the groom’s right hand over hers. They then break the slice and eat it together. The rest of the cake is then sliced by a friend or waiter. Q: How is the reception dance begun? A: The bride and groom should be honored with the first dance. However, if guests have already started when the couple enters the dance floor, the dancing stops and the couple dances once around the floor alone. See our Tips p
