Life-size Taylor Swift cake falls apart while being transported to an international baking expo

Cake in shape Taylor Swift fell apart on the way to an international baking competition – and photos show the life-size treat’s final moments before its designer had to withdraw it from the competition.

According to a report from BBCArtist and baker Elsa Baldziyska was planning to showcase her Swift cake at the Cake International competition near Birmingham in the UK on Friday, November 1, when it began to fall apart.

Photos of the cake show it starting to bend at the knees and show Baldzhiyskaya holding the lSwift model with one hand as she tries to fix it. As a result, the artist withdrew the cake from the competition.

Before the cake got distorted, the cake featured a picture of 34-year-old pop star Swift in her famous costume.custom Atelier Versace bodysuit adorned with pink and blue jewelry and matching knee-high shiny boots that she wears on Beloved part of her performance during the Eras Tour.

Photos of the wilting cake also showed Swift without her arms, but the BBC reported that event organizers confirmed the arms were deliberately meant to be added later.

According to him websiteCake International, which runs from Friday 1 November to Sunday 3 November at the NEC, celebrated its 30th anniversary this year and the Swift cake was to be the center of the ceremony.

The festival celebrates “cake decorating, sugar art and baking” and the “incredible talent of cake artists from around the world”, and visitors can see live demonstrations and art installations, as well as purchase baking supplies.

Taylor Swift’s cake wasn’t even the only humanoid item on display at the event—artist Emma Jane created a life-size version of Queen Elizabeth I, and the BBC reported that an edible version of Dogpool, the dog from Deadpool and Wolverine, I was also at the exhibition.

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This is not the only large-scale tribute Department of Martyred Poets singer who was installed over the past week.

Thursday, October 31st at a local outlet in Indianapolis. VLVT reported that Lucas Oil Stadium in Indiana received a traveling giant friendship bracelet that was previously installed at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.

In tribute to Swift’s fan-favorite performance on the Eras Tour, which wraps in Canada in December, Caesars Superdome originally created a friendship bracelet for the singer’s performances there in October, and fans gave the stadium owners the idea to exchange it. with other stadiums.