The modern wedding cake became fashionable in the 1880s, but the bride and groom topper wasn't introduced until the 20th century.

Personalized toppers are the icing on the (wedding) cake Published: Jan. 01, 2008, 11:39 p.m.

And sometimes, the wedding cake topper will feature the spouse (s) in uniform. In order to honor their heroic work, here are some of the other special wedding rituals that are practiced by those ...

This cake from Flour Power in Chalmette, from the wedding reception of Charlotte LeCorgne and Mike Baracco, Dec. 3, 2016, features fresh flowers on top that complement the natural icing style.