Wedding Cake Smash at Wedding

Wedding Cake Smash. For those not in the know, the cake smash takes please immediately after the cake cutting ceremony: It’s believed to have originated back in the day when after a couple was married the groom would take a big bite out of a load of barley break, and would the proceed to crumble it over the bride’s head.

Wedding Cake Smash Dos and Don'ts
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Sophie worked as an associate editor for the knot from 2017 to 2019. And while the latter is a familiar scene we've watched in movies and television weddings for years, is it still a popular. Another reason you might want to skip the cake smash?

Wedding Cake Smash Dos and Don'ts

It's been said that the more cake gets smeared into faces, the higher likelihood of eventual divorce. And while the latter is a familiar scene we've watched in movies and television weddings for years, is it still a popular. Traditionally, the bride and groom each take a turn feeding their new spouse a bite of wedding cake, and this often results in one or both of the newlyweds ending up with a bit of frosting smeared (gently!) across their mouth or nose. For those not in the know, the cake smash takes please immediately after the cake cutting ceremony: