The colossal confection provided the perfect centerpiece for the couple's lavish reception, held in a ballroom ... leading up to the wedding and another six hours to set up at the reception ...

It was supposed to be a masquerade ball wedding on the eve of Halloween weekend. But when fire broke out Oct. 28 at the Willowbrook Ballroom just ... before so we set up and made it work for ...

King Charles is eventually expanding his wedding venue portfolio ... will feature a large ballroom-style room as an extension to the east wing while accommodating up to 200 guests.