{"product_id":"william-and-catherine-royal-wedding-cake-fragment","title":"William and Catherine Royal Wedding Cake - 2011 Westminster Abbey Fruitcake Fragment","description":"\u003ch2\u003eA Royal Wedding Cake Fragment From April 29, 2011\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eroyal wedding cake fragment\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from the William and Catherine wedding cake. It is a traditional fruitcake with sugar paste icing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-cut fruitcake fragment, sealed in an acrylic jar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSource:\u003c\/strong\u003e A souvenir slice of the William and Catherine wedding cake, bought at auction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass-topped riker box, 4.5 in x 3.5 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Information card that serves as the certificate of authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not stabilized. For display only, not food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Wedding at Westminster Abbey\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrince William and Catherine Middleton married at Westminster Abbey on April 29, 2011. The cake was an eight-tier fruitcake, baked by Fiona Cairns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe finished cake was completed at Buckingham Palace the day before the wedding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA Souvenir Slice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoyal wedding guests receive two slices of cake. One is for eating, and one is kept as a souvenir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis royal wedding souvenir comes from one of those kept slices. Find more royal pieces in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.museumize.com\/collections\/culture-english-british-history\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eEnglish and British History Collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDisplay and Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFruitcake is sticky, so the fruitcake fragment may cling to the jar's acrylic top if opened. This is normal. Some pieces hold more fruit, and some more cake.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Cake\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fruitcake follows a long royal tradition. This royal wedding souvenir is strictly for display. Keep the royal wedding fruitcake fragment sealed and out of heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFor More Reading from the Web\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead the royal baker's own account of the cake. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.hellomagazine.com\/brides\/449731\/william-and-kate-wedding-cake\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eExclusive Interview With Fiona Cairns, Royal Baker - HELLO!\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead the supplier's page on this specimen. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.minimuseum.com\/products\/william-and-catherine-royal-wedding-cake\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRoyal Wedding Cake Page - Mini Museum\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mini Museum","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43171397468273,"sku":"80-112-0441-201-40","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/0537\/files\/william-catherine-desk-v1-square-MAIN-002.jpg?v=1777052912","url":"https:\/\/www.museumize.com\/products\/william-and-catherine-royal-wedding-cake-fragment","provider":"Museumize.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}